FC Dallas vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Dallas vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 27 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee DeShun Beard (USA)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | FC Dallas | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Austin FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #18 |
| 47 | Points | 45 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 13 / 8 / 6 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 8 |
| 50 | Scored | 49 |
| 42 | Conceded | 39 |
| +8 | GD | +10 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 48% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
94%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
26%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
FC Dallas are 17th (47 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
8/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/7
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
12/7
16-30
5/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
6/7
61-75
5/2
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 18 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 9 G | 3 A |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 15 G | 3 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 6 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Toyota Stadium!
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 6' What composure from Benjamin Kikanovic! The USA international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 11' FC Dallas has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 16' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 16 minutes.
- 21' The referee has no hesitation. Carlos Gruezo is booked for San Jose Earthquakes — card on 21.
- 25' Illarramendi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' USA international Alfredo Morales has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Dallas in their trying to find a way past San Jose Earthquakes's compact .
- 45' Rodrigues picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' It is a substitution in FC Dallas team. Herbert Endeley is replaced by Ema Twumasi on 61 minute.
- 66' Another substitution for San Jose Earthquakes to replace Jeremy Ebobisse by Preston Judd on 66 minute.
- 71' FC Dallas looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Petar Musa scoring 1 goals.
- 73' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Jack Skahan is replaced by Alfredo Morales.
- 78' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 84' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Bernard Kamungo departs to be replaced by Eugene Ansah.
- 85' Michael Baldisimo is replacing Carlos Gruezo for the San Jose Earthquakes side.
- 90' FC Dallas currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 14
-
18
Liam Fraser ↓ Sebastian Lletget 84'
- 7
- 25
- 29
- 11
- 17
-
77
Bernard Kamungo ↓ Eugene Ansah 84'
-
27
Herbert Endeley ↓ Ema Twumasi 61'
- 23
Bench
-
8
Sebastian Lletget ↑ 84'
- 1
-
22
Ema Twumasi ↑ 61'
- 3
- 6
- 32
-
31
Eugene Ansah ↑ 84'
- 35
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 14
- 7
-
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Preston Judd 66'
- 42
- 10
- 26
-
3
Paul Marie ↓ Vitor Costa 66'
- 15
-
16
Jack Skahan ↓ Alfredo Morales 73'
- 28
Bench
-
6
Alfredo Morales ↑ 73'
- 22
-
94
Vitor Costa ↑ 66'
-
55
Michael Baldisimo ↑ 85'
- 25
- 17
-
9
Amahl Pellegrino ↑ 73'
-
19
Preston Judd ↑ 66'
- 24
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 4 |
| Chris Wondolowski | 3 |
| Jader Obrian | 3 |
| Oswaldo Alanis | 2 |
| Josef Martinez | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2024-02-25
FC Dallas
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2023-10-22
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Austin FC
D
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.79
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
74%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
50%
FC Dallas or San Jose Earthquakes
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

