FC Dallas vs San Jose Earthquakes, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS .
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Anderson
- Referee David Gantar
- Referee Nick Uranga
- Referee Ramy Touchan
- Referee Silviu Petrescu
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | FC Dallas | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #17 |
| 25 | Points | 32 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 10 / 2 / 3 |
| 30 | Scored | 34 |
| 22 | Conceded | 15 |
| +8 | GD | +19 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 47% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
94%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
33%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ 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' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for FC Dallas and San Jose Earthquakes.
- 5' Harold Cummings is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for San Jose Earthquakes so far.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Dallas and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Victor Ulloa, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' The travelling San Jose Earthquakes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Reggie Cannon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' 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.
- 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Dallas winning 100% of all matches.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' San Jose Earthquakes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' FC Dallas are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined San Jose Earthquakes backline.
- 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Óscar Pareja might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Dallas and San Jose Earthquakes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' Carlos Gruezo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
- 90' Canada international Tesho Akindele has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- The points are shared — FC Dallas 1-3 San Jose Earthquakes. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 20
- 7
- 1
- 24
- 37
- 13
-
8
Victor Ulloa ↓ Jacori Hayes 52'
- 21
- 2
Bench
- 31
-
12
Ryan Hollingshead ↑ 70'
-
9
Cristian Colman ↑ 63'
- 14
- 19
-
15
Jacori Hayes ↑ 52'
- 27
Coach
Óscar Pareja
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
- 31
- 20
-
9
Danny Hoesen ↓ Quincy Amarikwa 82'
- 7
- 6
-
10
Jahmir Hyka ↓ Chris Wondolowski 63'
- 11
- 96
- 28
- 24
Bench
-
8
Chris Wondolowski ↑ 63'
-
23
Florian Jungwirth ↑ 78'
- 2
- 30
- 14
- 12
-
25
Quincy Amarikwa ↑ 82'
Coach
Mikael Stahre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 4 |
| Chris Wondolowski | 3 |
| Jader Obrian | 3 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 2 |
| Oswaldo Alanis | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2018-08-05
FC Dallas
1–3
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2018-07-29
San Jose Earthquakes
0–0
Real Salt Lake
D
2018-07-26
San Jose Earthquakes
0–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2018-07-14
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2018-07-08
Portland Timbers
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2018-07-01
San Jose Earthquakes
3–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: San Jose Earthquakes win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
54%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
70%
FC Dallas or San Jose Earthquakes
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
3.9%
1 – 4
3.5%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.