Colorado Rapids SC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Colorado Rapids SC

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San Jose Earthquakes

Sun 12 May 2024 · 01:30 UTC Dick's Sporting Goods Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Djordje Mihailovic 15' Y

Y 68' Vitor Costa

Y 72' Carlos Akapo

Rafael Navarro 83' Y

Overview

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Colorado Rapids SC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Colorado Rapids SC 27 games · 36 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

Colorado Rapids SC 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals San Jose Earthquakes

Last 5 meetings

2024-05-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes 2024-04-14 San Jose Earthquakes 0–3 Colorado Rapids SC 2023-06-04 Colorado Rapids SC 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2023-03-12 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2022-09-15 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 May	San Jose Earthquakes	H	2–3	L
05 May	New York City FC	A	2–0	W
27 Apr	FC Cincinnati	A	1–2	L
21 Apr	FC Dallas	H	2–1	W
14 Apr	San Jose Earthquakes	A	3–0	W
06 Apr	Internacional CF Miami	A	2–2	D

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 May	Colorado Rapids SC	A	3–2	W
04 May	Los Angeles FC	H	3–1	W
28 Apr	Nashville SC	A	1–1	D
22 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	3–4	L
14 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–3	L
07 Apr	Austin FC	A	3–4	L

Season Stats

Colorado Rapids SC		San Jose Earthquakes
#22	Position	#18
36	Points	45
27	Played	27
11 / 3 / 13	W / D / L	13 / 6 / 8
38	Scored	49
38	Conceded	39
+0	GD	+10
1.33	PPG	1.67
41%	Win %	48%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC

0-15

4/2

16-30

5/5

31-45

3/4

46-60

6/1

61-75

3/7

76+

5/10

■ 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)

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

7 G

6 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' And we are off! Colorado Rapids SC vs San Jose Earthquakes — let the football do the talking.
5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
10' It looks like no one’s ball. Colorado Rapids SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
15' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Djordje Mihailovic on 15 minutes.
20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Colorado Rapids SC and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
25' Cole Bassett is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
30' The 27-year-old Omir Fernandez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
33' The deadlock is broken! Rafael Navarro gets on the scoresheet on 33 minutes.
38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Colorado Rapids SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Omir Fernandez makes it 2-0.
44' Amahl Pellegrino has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
51' Against the run of play, Hernan Lopez Munoz has scored! This game has turned on its head.
56' Preston Judd has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 286 appearances.
59' Colorado Rapids SC make a change. Kevin Cabral trudges off to be replaced by Calvin Harris on 59 minutes.
64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luchi Gonzalez will be considering his options from the bench.
66' San Jose Earthquakes is taking the lead after the goal scored by Cristian Espinoza on 66.
68' That is a card for San Jose Earthquakes. Vitor Costa will be fuming at that decision.
69' The Colorado Rapids SC bench stirs into life. Oliver Larraz is withdrawn and Darren Yapi gets his opportunity.
70' Colorado Rapids SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Connor Ronan is hanging Omir Fernandez on the field on 70 minute.
72' Carlos Akapo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 72.
73' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Amahl Pellegrino is replaced by Benjamin Kikanovic.
74' Preston Judd gets the nod from San Jose Earthquakes. He replaces Jeremy Ebobisse and will look to change the dynamic.
79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
81' Michael Edwards gets the nod from Colorado Rapids SC. He replaces Keegan Rosenberry and will look to change the dynamic.
83' Controversy at the stadium! Rafael Navarro argues furiously but the card stands.
84' Fresh legs for San Jose Earthquakes! Alfredo Morales comes on to replace Niko Tsakiris.
89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
90' Tanner Beason gets the nod from San Jose Earthquakes. He replaces Hernan Lopez Munoz and will look to change the dynamic.
Colorado Rapids SC will have plenty to reflect on. San Jose Earthquakes were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

91
Kevin Cabral ↓ Calvin Harris 59'
2
Keegan Rosenberry ↓ Michael Edwards 81'
10
Djordje Mihailovic
23
Cole Bassett
95
Zack Steffen
5
Andreas Maxso
3
Sam Vines
11
Omir Fernandez ↓ Connor Ronan 70'
9
Rafael Navarro
18
Oliver Larraz ↓ Darren Yapi 69'
64
Moise Bombito

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

29
Carlos Akapo
7
Carlos Gruezo
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Preston Judd 74'
94
Vitor Costa
10
Cristian Espinoza ↓ Paul Marie 90'
26
Rodrigues
23
Hernan Lopez Munoz ↓ Tanner Beason 90'
4
Bruno Wilson
25
William Yarbrough
30
Niko Tsakiris ↓ Alfredo Morales 84'
9
Amahl Pellegrino ↓ Benjamin Kikanovic 73'

Bench

6
Alfredo Morales ↑ 84'
3
Paul Marie ↑ 90'
15
Tanner Beason ↑ 90'
16
Jack Skahan
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 73'
17
Ousseni Bouda
41
Emmanuel Ochoa
19
Preston Judd ↑ 74'
24
Daniel Munie

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cole Bassett	4
Diego Rubio	3
Rafael Navarro	3
Cristian Arango	2
Vako Qazaishvili	2
Javier Lopez	2
Dominique Badji	2
Nathan	2

Head to Head

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2024-05-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-05-05 New York City FC 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC W 2024-04-27 FC Cincinnati 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-04-21 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 FC Dallas W 2024-04-14 San Jose Earthquakes 0–3 Colorado Rapids SC W 2024-04-06 Internacional CF Miami 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2024-05-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes W 2024-05-04 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Los Angeles FC W 2024-04-28 Nashville SC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D 2024-04-22 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–3 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-04-14 San Jose Earthquakes 0–3 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-04-07 Austin FC 4–3 San Jose Earthquakes L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.73 Colorado Rapids SC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.71 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Colorado Rapids SC or San Jose Earthquakes 75% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Colorado Rapids SC40% Draw25% San Jose Earthquakes35%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.44

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw

65%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

60%

Colorado Rapids SC or San Jose Earthquakes

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Colorado Rapids SC30% Draw41% San Jose Earthquakes29%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

10.4%

2 – 1

7.9%

1 – 2

7.8%

2 – 2

6.7%

1 – 0

4.9%

0 – 1

4.8%

2 – 0

4.8%

0 – 2

4.7%

0 – 0

4.6%

3 – 1

4.5%

1 – 3

4.5%

3 – 2

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap	Colorado Rapids SC covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	18%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	18%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	11%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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