D.C. United SC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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D.C. United SC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS .
- D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 34 games · 52 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 | 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #19 |
| 33 | Points | 52 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 12 / 15 | W / D / L | 14 / 10 / 10 |
| 39 | Scored | 57 |
| 61 | Conceded | 51 |
| -22 | GD | +6 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 21% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
3/4
16-30
6/6
31-45
5/9
46-60
5/10
61-75
3/8
76+
8/9
■ 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)
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 16 G | 1 A |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 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. D.C. United SC is hosting San Jose Earthquakes for another epic battle.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' The 31-year-old Russell Canouse has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' San Jose Earthquakes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' San Jose Earthquakes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Russell Canouse by Leonardo Jara on 25 minute.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Paul Marie suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Danny Hoesen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for San Jose Earthquakes so far.
- 37' A goal from the United States international Chris Wondolowski! He fires home on 37 to make it 0-1!
- 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. D.C. United SC and San Jose Earthquakes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 47' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Jose Earthquakes that had 297 games and scored 446 goals.
- 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcos Lopez, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' Chris Odoi-Atsem gets the nod from D.C. United SC. He replaces Steve Birnbaum and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Vako Qazaishvili. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' What an equalizer from Luciano Acosta!
- 72' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 72 minute. Paul Marie leaves to be changed by Marcos Lopez.
- 77' 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.
- 82' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both D.C. United SC and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 85' Harold Cummings was booked on 85.
- 87' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Shea Salinas departs to be replaced by Siad Haji.
- 90' Nick Lima catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Cade Cowell | 1 |
| Danny Hoesen | 1 |
| Christian Benteke | 1 |
| Danny Hoesen | 1 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Zoltan Stieber | 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
1.49
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
D.C. United SC or San Jose Earthquakes 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
65%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
61%
D.C. United SC or San Jose Earthquakes
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.