Austin FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Austin FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Apr | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Austin FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Mar | Toronto FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #17 |
| 14 | Points | 32 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 3 / 5 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 2 / 3 |
| 19 | Scored | 34 |
| 31 | Conceded | 15 |
| -12 | GD | +19 |
| 0.93 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 20% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
Austin FC are 29th (14 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
4/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Q2 Stadium that hosts another battle between Austin FC and San Jose Earthquakes.
- 5' Nick Lima is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Austin FC so far.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Pereira made 188 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Carlos Akapo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jackson Yueill makes it 0-1.
- 26' Austin FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' San Jose Earthquakes is showing some good football. However, San Jose Earthquakes are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' What a moment for Emiliano Rigoni! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' Cristian Espinoza has been relatively quiet despite scoring 42 goals in his last 175 appearances.
- 46' A tactical swap from Austin FC — Jon Gallagher on, Adam Lundqvist off on 46 minutes.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Carlos Gruezo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Austin FC.
- 56' Paul Marie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Austin FC and San Jose Earthquakes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' Jamiro Monteiro is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 69' The crowd applauds Cade Cowell as he leaves the pitch. Miguel Trauco steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
- 72' Fresh legs for Austin FC! Gyasi Zardes comes on to replace Maximiliano Urruti.
- 75' San Jose Earthquakes is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jeremy Ebobisse on 75.
- 79' Against the run of play, Sebastian Driussi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' Another change for Austin FC made on 82 minute. Rodney Redes leaves to be changed by Ethan Finlay.
- 86' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Jamiro Monteiro is replaced by Tanner Beason.
- 90' San Jose Earthquakes receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Alexander Ring is replaced by Will Bruin on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 7
- 24
- 37
-
21
Adam Lundqvist ↓ Jon Gallagher 46'
- 1
-
8
Alexander Ring ↓ Will Bruin 90'
- 10
- 15
-
11
Rodney Redes ↓ Ethan Finlay 82'
- 6
-
5
Jhojan Valencia ↓ Gavin Wolff 72'
Bench
- 66
- 20
- 18
-
29
Will Bruin ↑ 90'
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 72'
- 16
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 82'
-
17
Jon Gallagher ↑ 46'
-
33
Gavin Wolff ↑ 72'
Coach
Josh Wolff
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
29
Carlos Akapo ↓ Tommy Thompson 72'
- 14
- 1
- 7
- 11
- 4
- 10
- 26
- 3
-
44
Cade Cowell ↓ Miguel Trauco 69'
-
35
Jamiro Monteiro ↓ Tanner Beason 86'
Bench
-
21
Miguel Trauco ↑ 69'
- 93
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↑ 72'
- 42
- 55
-
15
Tanner Beason ↑ 86'
- 16
- 28
- 25
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Driussi | 7 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 6 |
| Javier Lopez | 4 |
| Paul Marie | 2 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 2 |
| Jon Gallagher | 2 |
| Preston Judd | 2 |
| Benjamin Kikanovic | 2 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2023-04-30
Austin FC
2–2
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2023-04-23
Real Salt Lake
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2023-04-16
San Jose Earthquakes
3–0
Sporting Kansas City
W
2023-04-08
New York Red Bulls
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2023-04-02
San Jose Earthquakes
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2023-03-26
San Jose Earthquakes
0–0
Toronto FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.36
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
49%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
75%
Austin FC or San Jose Earthquakes
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 1
8.6%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
4.7%
1 – 4
4.1%
0 – 0
3.7%
0 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 21% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

