Charlotte FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Charlotte FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Bank of America Stadium.
- Charlotte FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 18 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | D.C. United SC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar | Charlotte FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Real Salt Lake | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Charlotte FC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #18 |
| 25 | Points | 33 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 3 / 5 |
| 29 | Scored | 37 |
| 27 | Conceded | 24 |
| +2 | GD | +13 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 39% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
Charlotte FC are 7th (25 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Charlotte FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/4
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/6
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
6/6
61-75
4/1
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 8 G | 5 A |
| Idan Gorno | 4 G | 1 A |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 11 G | 2 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Bank of America Stadium as Charlotte FC face off against San Jose Earthquakes in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Charlotte FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 11' Pep Biel doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 16' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Charlotte FC and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 21' The 25-year-old Andrew Privett has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 26' San Jose Earthquakes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' What a moment for Ashley Westwood! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 40' Brandt Bronico makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Charlotte FC are in front.
- 40' Brandt Bronico was booked on 40.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 47' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Mark-Anthony Kaye exits the field as Beau Leroux enters on 47.
- 52' Kerwin Vargas adds to his 1 season tally! Charlotte FC lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 57' Adilson Malanda has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 340 appearances.
- 62' Jamar Ricketts is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlotte FC so far.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Amahl Pellegrino. He replaces Kerwin Vargas on 64 minute.
- 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 70' The whistle greets Ian Harkes as he departs to be replaced by Djibril Diani.
- 73' Djibril Diani picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 74' The referee shows Charlotte FC player a card on 74.
- 77' The Colombia Cristian Arango breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 4-1!
- 80' Rodrigues has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 80.
- 84' San Jose Earthquakes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jack Skahan is hanging Idan Gorno on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Idan Gorno needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Yellow cards this season.
- With this win, Charlotte FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Charlotte FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 8
- 14
- 13
- 29
- 1
- 21
- 18
- 4
- 16
- 17
Bench
- 22
- 6
- 19
- 28
- 15
- 38
- 35
- 23
- 25
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 24
-
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye ↓ Beau Leroux 47'
- 42
- 6
- 10
- 4
- 12
- 11
- 19
- 2
Bench
- 36
-
26
Rodrigues ↑ 47'
- 3
- 16
- 7
- 5
- 33
-
34
Beau Leroux ↑ 47'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brandt Bronico | 1 |
| Kerwin Vargas | 1 |
| Pep Biel | 1 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlotte FC Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2025-03-22
Charlotte FC
4–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2025-03-16
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-03-09
San Jose Earthquakes
0–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2025-03-02
Sporting Kansas City
1–2
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2025-02-23
San Jose Earthquakes
4–0
Real Salt Lake
W
2024-10-20
Los Angeles FC
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.48
Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Charlotte FC or Draw
80%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
40%
Charlotte FC or San Jose Earthquakes
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
3.2%
4 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC
| Handicap | Charlotte FC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 20% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.