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 34 games · 54 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #19 |
| 54 | Points | 52 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 15 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 14 / 10 / 10 |
| 66 | Scored | 57 |
| 51 | Conceded | 51 |
| +15 | GD | +6 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 44% | Win % | 41% |
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
21%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
Charlotte FC are 5th (54 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Charlotte FC
0-15
8/5
16-30
8/8
31-45
5/5
46-60
7/7
61-75
10/8
76+
12/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
14/7
16-30
6/7
31-45
6/7
46-60
7/8
61-75
6/3
76+
10/16
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 13 G | 10 A |
| Idan Gorno | 13 G | 4 A |
| Liel Abada | 10 G | 5 A |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 17 G | 3 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 7 G | 1 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Charlotte FC is hosting San Jose Earthquakes for another epic battle.
- 5' San Jose Earthquakes seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Charlotte FC and San Jose Earthquakes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 11' Goal! Pep Biel scores his 20 goal in 98 matches.
- 16' Nick Lima is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlotte FC in their trying to find a way past San Jose Earthquakes's compact .
- 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Charlotte FC that had 167 games and scored 249 goals.
- 31' Bruno Wilson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' What a strike from Ashley Westwood! The score is 2-0.
- 40' What a moment for Brandt Bronico! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 40' Charlotte FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Charlotte FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 47' The crowd applauds Mark-Anthony Kaye as he leaves the pitch. Beau Leroux steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
- 52' GOAL! Kerwin Vargas fires home to make it 4-0!
- 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlotte FC and San Jose Earthquakes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Charlotte FC and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 64' San Jose Earthquakes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amahl Pellegrino is hanging Kerwin Vargas on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Charlotte FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 70' Djibril Diani is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ian Harkes at the 70 minute mark.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a card for Djibril Diani.
- 74' Andrew Privett was booked on 74.
- 77' Cristian Arango is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 80' San Jose Earthquakes player sees a card in front of him.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Jack Skahan. He replaces Idan Gorno on 84 minute.
- 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Adilson Malanda, as he is very good at scoring at Bank of America Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Charlotte FC take all three points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
| Brandt Bronico | 1 |
| Kerwin Vargas | 1 |
| Pep Biel | 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
2.74
Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Charlotte FC to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Charlotte FC or Draw
84%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
34%
Charlotte FC or San Jose Earthquakes
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
6.5%
4 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
4 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC
| Handicap | Charlotte FC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 19% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 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
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

