FC Dallas vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Real Salt Lake | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | Nashville SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Portland Timbers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 0–0 | 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Dallas and San Jose Earthquakes get this one started.
- 3' What a strike from Jeremy Ebobisse! The score is 0-1.
- 8' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 13' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 18' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Marco Farfan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jeremy Ebobisse on 21.
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Dallas and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 31' FC Dallas is showing some good football. However, FC Dallas are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nico Estevez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Dallas and San Jose Earthquakes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Jonathan Mensah is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
- 57' Jader Obrian does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Dallas surge ahead!
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sebastien Ibeagha on 60.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Jamiro Monteiro. He replaces Matthew Hoppe on 63 minute.
- 68' The travelling San Jose Earthquakes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Maarten Paes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for San Jose Earthquakes.
- 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 81' The crowd applauds Jeremy Ebobisse as he leaves the pitch. Judson steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
- 84' The crowd applauds Paxton Pomykal as he leaves the pitch. Facundo Quignon steps in for FC Dallas.
- 85' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 85 minute. Cristian Espinoza leaves to be changed by Jonathan Mensah.
- 87' FC Dallas ring the changes. Jader Obrian has done his job and it is now time for Bernard Kamungo to step up.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ema Twumasi argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Jesus Jimenez. He replaces Paul Arriola on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 30
- 14
- 19
- 10
- 22
- 4
-
7
Paul Arriola ↓ Jesus Jimenez 90'
- 25
- 20
- 17
-
8
Jader Obrian ↓ Bernard Kamungo 87'
Bench
- 1
- 18
-
5
Facundo Quignon ↑ 84'
-
9
Jesus Jimenez ↑ 90'
- 29
- 11
- 3
-
77
Bernard Kamungo ↑ 87'
- 31
Coach
Nico Estevez
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 29
- 21
- 14
- 7
-
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Judson 81'
- 42
- 10
- 26
-
3
Paul Marie ↓ Cade Cowell 63'
- 15
-
12
Matthew Hoppe ↓ Jamiro Monteiro 63'
Bench
-
93
Judson ↑ 81'
- 22
- 1
- 9
-
4
Jonathan Mensah ↑ 85'
-
44
Cade Cowell ↑ 63'
- 16
-
35
Jamiro Monteiro ↑ 63'
- 30
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 4 |
| Chris Wondolowski | 3 |
| Jader Obrian | 3 |
| Benjamin Kikanovic | 2 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2023-10-08
FC Dallas
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2023-10-01
Minnesota United FC
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2023-09-24
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Nashville SC
D
2023-09-21
Portland Timbers
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2023-09-17
San Jose Earthquakes
2–1
Real Salt Lake
W
2023-09-09
D.C. United SC
0–0
San Jose Earthquakes
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.35
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas or San Jose Earthquakes 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
65%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
62%
FC Dallas 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
8.3%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

