Sunday , 6 September 2026

Austin FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Austin FC
1 – 1
Full Time
San Jose Earthquakes
Sat 5 Sep 2026 · 23:30 UTC Q2 Stadium 20,738 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Beau Leroux
Guilherme Biro 90+6' 1–1
Y 65' Reid Roberts
Brad Stuver 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Austin FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Q2 Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Sergiy Boyko

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 23 53
2 Internacional CF Miami 23 43
3 Chicago Fire FC 22 38
4 New England Revolution 23 37
5 Charlotte FC 23 36
6 FC Cincinnati 22 31
7 New York City FC 23 29
8 Orlando City SC 23 28
9 Philadelphia Union 23 27
10 New York Red Bulls 23 27
11 Toronto FC 23 26
12 D.C. United SC 22 25
13 Columbus Crew SC 23 23
14 Atlanta United FC 23 22
15 Montreal Impact FC 23 21
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 22 43
17 Houston Dynamo 23 40
18 Los Angeles FC 24 37
19 FC Dallas 23 37
20 St. Louis City 23 37
21 San Jose Earthquakes 23 35
22 Portland Timbers 23 31
23 Colorado Rapids SC 23 31
24 San Diego FC 23 30
25 Real Salt Lake 22 29
26 Minnesota United FC 23 29
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 24 29
28 Seattle Sounders FC 22 27
29 Austin FC 23 25
30 Sporting Kansas City 23 15

Head-to-Head

2
7
4
Austin FC 13 games · Avg 3.9 goals San Jose Earthquakes
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-05 Austin FC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2026-04-23 San Jose Earthquakes 5–1 Austin FC 2025-10-19 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Austin FC 2025-08-31 Austin FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2024-05-26 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Austin FC

Recent Form

Austin FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Sep San Jose Earthquakes H 1–1 D
30 Aug Portland Timbers A 2–1 W
22 Aug Philadelphia Union H 1–1 D
20 Aug Seattle Sounders FC A 2–1 W
17 Aug FC Dallas H 1–2 L
02 Aug Colorado Rapids SC A 0–1 L
San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Sep Austin FC A 1–1 D
29 Aug Houston Dynamo A 0–0 D
23 Aug Minnesota United FC H 1–5 L
20 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy A 0–1 L
16 Aug St. Louis City H 1–3 L
01 Aug FC Cincinnati A 2–4 L

Season Stats

Austin FC San Jose Earthquakes
#29 Position #21
25 Points 35
23 Played 23
6 / 7 / 10 W / D / L 10 / 5 / 8
29 Scored 40
42 Conceded 34
-13 GD +6
1.09 PPG 1.52
26% Win % 43%

Key Stats

85% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Austin FC are 29th (25 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 21st (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Austin FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/2
76+
9/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
9/7
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/4
46-60
6/6
61-75
4/2
76+
7/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Austin FC
Myrto Uzuni 6 G
Christian Ramirez 5 G 1 A
San Jose Earthquakes
Preston Judd 11 G 3 A
Timo Werner 6 G 4 A
Ousseni Bouda 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. San Jose Earthquakes kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Austin FC and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 8' What composure from Beau Leroux! The USA international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 10' Facundo Torres Perez does the damage! The net is bulging and Austin FC surge ahead!
  • 15' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamar Ricketts, as he is very good at scoring at Q2 Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' Austin FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Austin FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with San Jose Earthquakes winning 50% of all matches.
  • 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 55' Angus Gunn has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 61' A tactical swap from Austin FC — Zan Kolmanic on, Jon Gallagher off on 61 minutes.
  • 65' It’s gonna be a card for Reid Roberts.
  • 70' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Ousseni Bouda exits the field as Preston Judd enters on 70.
  • 75' Preston Judd needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 77' The Austin FC bench stirs into life. Mikkel Desler is withdrawn and Brendan Hines-Ike gets his opportunity.
  • 80' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 80 minute. Benjamin Kikanovic leaves to be changed by Jack Jasinski.
  • 81' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Jamar Ricketts exits the field as Vitor Costa enters on 81.
  • 86' A quiet spell here at Q2 Stadium. Austin FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 87' Austin FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 87.
  • 88' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Eduard Lowen is replaced by Nick Fernandez.
  • 88' Brad Stuver was booked on 88.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Austin FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruce Arena

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sebastian Driussi 7
Jeremy Ebobisse 6
Javier Lopez 4
Jon Gallagher 2
Preston Judd 2
Benjamin Kikanovic 2
Owen Wolff 2
Guilherme Biro 2

Head to Head

2026-09-05 Austin FC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2026-04-23 San Jose Earthquakes 5–1 Austin FC 2025-10-19 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Austin FC 2025-08-31 Austin FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2024-05-26 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Austin FC

Austin FC Form

2026-09-05 Austin FC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D 2026-08-30 Portland Timbers 1–2 Austin FC W 2026-08-22 Austin FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2026-08-20 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Austin FC W 2026-08-17 Austin FC 1–2 FC Dallas L 2026-08-02 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Austin FC L

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2026-09-05 Austin FC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D 2026-08-29 Houston Dynamo 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes D 2026-08-23 San Jose Earthquakes 1–5 Minnesota United FC L 2026-08-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2026-08-16 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 St. Louis City L 2026-08-01 FC Cincinnati 4–2 San Jose Earthquakes L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3 Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for: Austin FC or San Jose Earthquakes 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Austin FC35% Draw26% San Jose Earthquakes39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Austin FC or Draw
61%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
65%
Austin FC or San Jose Earthquakes
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Austin FC23% Draw45% San Jose Earthquakes32%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Austin FC

Handicap Austin FC covers Push San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 16% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 21% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Austin FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.