D.C. United SC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS .
- D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jeffrey Greeson
- Referee Ramy Touchan
- Referee Thomas Zablocki
- Referee Jorge Gonzalez
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 May | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 May | New England Revolution | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 May | Toronto FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun | D.C. United SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Toronto FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May | Chicago Fire FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 11 May | New England Revolution | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | FC Dallas | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| D.C. United SC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #17 |
| 18 | Points | 32 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 6 / 5 | W / D / L | 10 / 2 / 3 |
| 21 | Scored | 34 |
| 25 | Conceded | 15 |
| -4 | GD | +19 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 27% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as D.C. United SC face off against San Jose Earthquakes in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ben Olsen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' San Jose Earthquakes have won 424 goals from 279 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. D.C. United SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both D.C. United SC and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 25 minute. Russell Canouse leaves to be changed by Leonardo Jara.
- 30' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' San Jose Earthquakes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' Chris Wondolowski doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. San Jose Earthquakes needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' San Jose Earthquakes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 62' Time for substitution for D.C. United SC. Steve Birnbaum is replaced by Chris Odoi-Atsem.
- 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Vako Qazaishvili on 66 minutes.
- 67' The deadlock is broken! Luciano Acosta gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
- 72' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Paul Marie exits the field as Marcos Lopez enters on 72.
- 77' Wayne Rooney needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 82' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Jose Earthquakes that had 279 games and scored 424 goals.
- 85' It’s a booking for San Jose Earthquakes player. Harold Cummings gets a Yellow card.
- 87' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Shea Salinas departs to be replaced by Siad Haji.
- 90' The referee shows San Jose Earthquakes player a Yellow card on 90.
- It finishes all square. D.C. United SC and San Jose Earthquakes share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 8
- 9
- 24
- 7
- 15
- 10
- 5
-
4
Russell Canouse ↓ Leonardo Jara 25'
- 13
- 20
Bench
- 6
- 1
- 18
-
3
Chris Odoi-Atsem ↑ 62'
- 25
- 16
-
29
Leonardo Jara ↑ 25'
Coach
Ben Olsen
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 20
- 9
-
6
Shea Salinas ↓ Siad Haji 87'
- 11
- 24
- 8
- 23
- 14
- 17
-
33
Paul Marie ↓ Marcos Lopez 72'
Bench
- 93
- 37
- 96
- 28
- 26
-
27
Marcos Lopez ↑ 72'
-
19
Siad Haji ↑ 87'
Coach
Matias Almeyda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Jackson Yueill | 2 |
| Darren Mattocks | 1 |
| Cade Cowell | 1 |
| Danny Hoesen | 1 |
| Christian Benteke | 1 |
| Danny Hoesen | 1 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2019-06-02
D.C. United SC
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2019-05-26
Toronto FC
1–2
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2019-05-18
San Jose Earthquakes
4–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
2019-05-11
New England Revolution
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2019-05-05
San Jose Earthquakes
1–0
FC Cincinnati
W
2019-04-27
FC Dallas
0–0
San Jose Earthquakes
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.37
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
D.C. United SC or San Jose Earthquakes 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
60%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
66%
D.C. United SC or San Jose Earthquakes
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

