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 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #18 |
| 43 | Points | 45 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 12 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 8 |
| 47 | Scored | 49 |
| 38 | Conceded | 39 |
| +9 | GD | +10 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 44% | Win % | 48% |
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 4th (43 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Charlotte FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
7/5
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/7
61-75
5/4
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
12/7
16-30
5/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
6/7
61-75
5/2
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 12 G | 7 A |
| Idan Gorno | 6 G | 1 A |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 15 G | 3 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 6 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Charlotte FC get us underway at Bank of America Stadium.
- 5' Charlotte FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 11' What a moment for Pep Biel! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
- 16' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Charlotte FC and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 21' Kerwin Vargas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 26' San Jose Earthquakes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 36' A stunning finish from Ashley Westwood — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 40' Brandt Bronico is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Brandt Bronico on 40.
- 45' Ian Harkes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 47' The San Jose Earthquakes bench stirs into life. Mark-Anthony Kaye is withdrawn and Beau Leroux gets his opportunity.
- 52' Kerwin Vargas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 57' Adilson Malanda has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 340 appearances.
- 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 64' Kerwin Vargas makes way for Amahl Pellegrino at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from San Jose Earthquakes.
- 69' Charlotte FC is showing some good football. However, Charlotte FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 70' Fresh legs for Charlotte FC! Djibril Diani comes on to replace Ian Harkes.
- 73' Charlotte FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andrew Privett on 74.
- 77' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cristian Arango makes no mistake. 4-1!
- 80' The referee shows San Jose Earthquakes player a card on 80.
- 84' It is a substitution in San Jose Earthquakes team. Idan Gorno is replaced by Jack Skahan on 84 minute.
- 89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Charlotte FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- Another three points for Charlotte FC.
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
2.61
Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Charlotte FC or Draw
83%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
36%
Charlotte FC or San Jose Earthquakes
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.4%
3 – 0
6.2%
1 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
4%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC
| Handicap | Charlotte FC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 20% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.