Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at PNC Stadium.
- Houston Dynamo 18 games · 32 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 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–3 | W |
| 03 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Houston Dynamo | A | 3–4 | L |
| 02 Apr | Austin FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Mar | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Mar | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Feb | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Houston Dynamo | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #18 |
| 32 | Points | 33 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 3 / 5 |
| 27 | Scored | 37 |
| 24 | Conceded | 24 |
| +3 | GD | +13 |
| 1.78 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 56% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
Houston Dynamo this season
26%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
Houston Dynamo are 19th (32 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
4/2
76+
2/3
■ 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)
Houston Dynamo
| Guilherme | 8 G | 4 A |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 11 G | 2 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Houston Dynamo and San Jose Earthquakes has kicked off!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 8' Carlos Ferreira is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 13' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Houston Dynamo and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 18' Carlos Darwin Quintero catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 18.
- 19' Poor challenge from Paul Marie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 22' Poor challenge from Marcos Lopez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 25' Jeremy Ebobisse does the damage! The net is bulging and San Jose Earthquakes surge ahead!
- 26' Poor challenge from Carlos Ferreira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 28' A goal from the USA international Jeremy Ebobisse! He fires home on 28 to make it 1-2!
- 33' It’s high time Paulo Nagamura made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' Houston Dynamo have won 391 goals from 278 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 43' GOAL! Carlos Darwin Quintero fires home to make it 2-2!
- 48' Houston Dynamo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 53' USA international J.T. Marcinkowski has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 57' A stunning finish from Teenage Hadebe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' That is a Yellow card for Houston Dynamo. Teenage Hadebe will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fafa Picault.
- 64' San Jose Earthquakes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eric Remedi is hanging Paul Marie on the field on 64 minute.
- 68' The Carlos Ferreira breaks the deadlock on 68 minutes. 4-2!
- 69' San Jose Earthquakes make a change. Cade Cowell trudges off to be replaced by Ousseni Bouda on 69 minutes.
- 71' A change in the Houston Dynamo ranks — Carlos Darwin Quintero exits the field as Memo Rodriguez enters on 71.
- 72' The whistle greets Carlos Ferreira as he departs to be replaced by Thor Ulfarsson.
- 75' Time for substitution for Houston Dynamo. Tyler Pasher is replaced by Corey Baird.
- 77' Tommy Thompson doubles the advantage! 4-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Siad Haji. He replaces Tanner Beason on 82 minute.
- 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. Houston Dynamo and San Jose Earthquakes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 88' Time for substitution for Houston Dynamo. Adalberto Carrasquilla is replaced by Darwin Ceren.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for San Jose Earthquakes.
Lineups
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 12
- 10
- 20
- 25
- 22
-
17
Teenage Hadebe ↓ Tim Parker 88'
-
19
Tyler Pasher ↓ Corey Baird 75'
- 13
- 23
- 9
Bench
-
11
Corey Baird ↑ 75'
-
5
Tim Parker ↑ 88'
-
24
Darwin Ceren ↑ 88'
-
8
Memo Rodriguez ↑ 71'
- 4
- 37
- 26
- 29
-
34
Thor Ulfarsson ↑ 72'
Coach
Paulo Nagamura
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 11
-
27
Marcos Lopez ↓ Tommy Thompson 64'
- 80
- 10
- 17
-
3
Paul Marie ↓ Eric Remedi 64'
-
44
Cade Cowell ↓ Ousseni Bouda 69'
-
15
Tanner Beason ↓ Siad Haji 82'
- 35
Bench
- 12
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↑ 64'
-
5
Eric Remedi ↑ 64'
-
19
Siad Haji ↑ 82'
- 16
- 30
-
25
Ousseni Bouda ↑ 69'
- 20
- 23
Coach
Matias Almeyda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Ferreira | 4 |
| Jackson Yueill | 3 |
| Preston Judd | 3 |
| Thor Ulfarsson | 3 |
| Tomas Martinez | 3 |
| Mauro Manotas | 2 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 2 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 2 |
Head to Head
Houston Dynamo Form
2022-04-10
Houston Dynamo
4–3
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2022-04-03
Internacional CF Miami
1–3
Houston Dynamo
W
2022-03-20
Houston Dynamo
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2022-03-12
Houston Dynamo
2–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2022-03-05
Sporting Kansas City
1–0
Houston Dynamo
L
2022-02-28
Houston Dynamo
0–0
Real Salt Lake
D
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2022-04-10
Houston Dynamo
4–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2022-04-02
San Jose Earthquakes
2–2
Austin FC
D
2022-03-20
Minnesota United FC
1–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2022-03-13
Philadelphia Union
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2022-03-05
San Jose Earthquakes
3–3
Columbus Crew SC
D
2022-02-26
San Jose Earthquakes
1–3
New York Red Bulls
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.82
Houston Dynamo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Houston Dynamo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Houston Dynamo or Draw
72%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
51%
Houston Dynamo or San Jose Earthquakes
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo
| Handicap | Houston Dynamo covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

