Minnesota United FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Minnesota United FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Jun | Portland Timbers | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | St. Louis City | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #18 |
| 24 | Points | 33 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 6 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 3 / 5 |
| 20 | Scored | 37 |
| 25 | Conceded | 24 |
| -5 | GD | +13 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 33% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ 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)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 8 G |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 11 G | 2 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Minnesota United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It’s high time Ian Russell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Minnesota United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined San Jose Earthquakes backline.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Minnesota United FC and San Jose Earthquakes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Alejandro Bran on 25 minutes.
- 30' 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.
- 33' Franco Fragapane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alejandro Bran on 33 minute.
- 38' Tanner Beason doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' The travelling San Jose Earthquakes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Carlos Gruezo on 45 minutes.
- 50' San Jose Earthquakes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Minnesota United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' Minnesota United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 62' San Jose Earthquakes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tommy Thompson is hanging Oscar Verhoeven on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' A tactical swap from San Jose Earthquakes — Jack Skahan on, Hernan Lopez Munoz off on 63 minutes.
- 68' Minnesota United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 73' Amahl Pellegrino, a Norway , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 75' Magnificent from Bongokuhle Hlongwane! That is 26 goals in 285 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' The Minnesota United FC bench stirs into life. Jackson Yueill is withdrawn and Teemu Pukki gets his opportunity.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Alfredo Morales. He replaces Jeremy Ebobisse on 78 minute.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Preston Judd. He receives a card.
- 84' The 29-year-old Jackson Yueill has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' Over 89 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Minnesota United FC and San Jose Earthquakes (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 67
- 31
- 97
- 8
- 21
- 14
- 4
- 11
- 2
- 25
Bench
- 22
- 3
-
7
Franco Fragapane ↑ 33'
- 37
- 30
- 99
- 24
- 23
- –
Coach
Eric Ramsay
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 7
- 11
- 10
- 26
- 23
- 15
- 25
- 28
- 9
- 33
Bench
-
6
Alfredo Morales ↑ 78'
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↑ 62'
- 55
-
16
Jack Skahan ↑ 63'
- 98
- 20
- 19
Coach
Ian Russell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luis Amarilla | 3 |
| Bongokuhle Hlongwane | 3 |
| Danny Hoesen | 3 |
| Kevin Molino | 3 |
| Benjamin Kikanovic | 3 |
| Danny Hoesen | 3 |
| Magnus Eriksson | 3 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 2 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2024-07-21
Minnesota United FC
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2024-07-18
Minnesota United FC
2–3
D.C. United SC
L
2024-07-14
Houston Dynamo
1–1
Minnesota United FC
D
2024-07-08
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2024-07-04
Minnesota United FC
1–3
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2024-06-30
Portland Timbers
3–2
Minnesota United FC
L
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2024-07-21
Minnesota United FC
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-07-18
San Jose Earthquakes
0–1
Houston Dynamo
L
2024-07-14
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Sporting Kansas City
L
2024-07-08
San Jose Earthquakes
1–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
2024-07-04
St. Louis City
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-06-30
San Jose Earthquakes
0–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or San Jose Earthquakes 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
58%
Minnesota United FC or San Jose Earthquakes
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.