FC Cincinnati vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Cincinnati vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at TQL Stadium.
- FC Cincinnati 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 18 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 6–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | Charlotte FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–6 | L |
| 05 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | FC Dallas | A | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Aug | Austin FC | A | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Cincinnati | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #18 |
| 26 | Points | 33 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 3 / 5 |
| 45 | Scored | 37 |
| 44 | Conceded | 24 |
| +1 | GD | +13 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 39% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
26%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
FC Cincinnati are 6th (26 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Cincinnati
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/7
31-45
9/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
2/1
76+
11/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/6
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
6/6
61-75
4/1
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Cincinnati
| Evander | 10 G | 4 A |
| Kevin Denkey | 10 G | 1 A |
| Tom Barlow | 5 G |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 11 G | 2 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Cincinnati welcome San Jose Earthquakes for this crunch clash at TQL Stadium.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pat Noonan will be considering his options from the bench.
- 8' Jamiro Monteiro picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 13' FC Cincinnati looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Evander scoring 1 goals.
- 18' San Jose Earthquakes have won 427 goals from 282 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' FC Cincinnati are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' FC Cincinnati are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against San Jose Earthquakes's shape.
- 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Cincinnati and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' A stunning finish from Alvaro Barreal — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' The referee has no hesitation. Nathan is booked for San Jose Earthquakes — Yellow card on 46.
- 47' A stunning finish from Brenner da Silva — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' The 31-year-old Eric Remedi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Geoff Cameron.
- 62' 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.
- 67' FC Cincinnati has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 71' Against the run of play, Luciano Acosta has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' Shea Salinas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cristian Espinoza on 72 minute.
- 73' San Jose Earthquakes make a change. Jeremy Ebobisse trudges off to be replaced by Benjamin Kikanovic on 73 minutes.
- 78' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Yuya Kubo makes no mistake. 4-0!
- 78' Ronald Matarrita has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alvaro Barreal on 78 minute.
- 82' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Tommy Thompson is replaced by Paul Marie.
- 83' Fresh legs for FC Cincinnati! Dominique Badji comes on to replace Junior Moreno.
- 88' Roman Celentano needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' The Brenner da Silva breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 5-0!
- 90' That is a Yellow card for FC Cincinnati. Brenner da Silva will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 6-0.
Lineups
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
21
Matt Miazga ↓ Ian Murphy 73'
- 2
- 4
-
10
Luciano Acosta ↓ Yuya Kubo 73'
-
93
Junior Moreno ↓ Dominique Badji 83'
-
19
Brandon Vazquez ↓ Sergio Santos 78'
- 31
- 5
- 9
- 18
Bench
-
7
Yuya Kubo ↑ 73'
-
14
Dominique Badji ↑ 83'
- 8
-
22
Ronald Matarrita ↑ 78'
- 1
-
11
Sergio Santos ↑ 78'
- 3
-
32
Ian Murphy ↑ 73'
- 28
Coach
Pat Noonan
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Jackson Yueill ↓ Niko Tsakiris 73'
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↓ Paul Marie 82'
- 1
- 11
- 5
- 10
- 26
- 44
- 13
- 15
-
35
Jamiro Monteiro ↓ Jack Skahan 82'
Bench
- 93
-
6
Shea Salinas ↑ 72'
- 12
- 17
-
3
Paul Marie ↑ 82'
-
16
Jack Skahan ↑ 82'
-
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 73'
-
30
Niko Tsakiris ↑ 73'
- 23
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuya Kubo | 4 |
| Brenner da Silva | 2 |
| Evander | 1 |
| Tom Barlow | 1 |
| Ayoub Jabbari | 1 |
| Bryan Ramirez | 1 |
| Nick Lima | 1 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Cincinnati Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2022-09-10
FC Cincinnati
6–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2022-09-05
San Jose Earthquakes
2–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2022-08-28
Sporting Kansas City
1–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2022-08-21
San Jose Earthquakes
2–1
Los Angeles FC
W
2022-08-14
FC Dallas
4–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2022-08-07
Austin FC
3–3
San Jose Earthquakes
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.94
FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cincinnati win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 3.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 4.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
Double Chance
FC Cincinnati or Draw
77%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
42%
FC Cincinnati or San Jose Earthquakes
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cincinnati win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–0 not predicted6 – 0Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 2
5.8%
1 – 1
5.3%
4 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati
| Handicap | FC Cincinnati covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 17% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 18% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 11% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.