Nashville SC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nashville SC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Nissan Stadium.
- Nashville SC 18 games · 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 May | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 May | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 May | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 May | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun | Nashville SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 May | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | Portland Timbers | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 08 May | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Nashville SC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #18 |
| 40 | Points | 33 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 12 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 10 / 3 / 5 |
| 35 | Scored | 37 |
| 14 | Conceded | 24 |
| +21 | GD | +13 |
| 2.22 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 67% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
Nashville SC are 1st (40 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nashville SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
5/3
76+
4/2
■ 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)
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 10 G | |
| Hany Mukhtar | 6 G | 4 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 11 G | 2 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Nissan Stadium that hosts another battle between Nashville SC and San Jose Earthquakes.
- 5' Eric Miller is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for San Jose Earthquakes so far.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' San Jose Earthquakes is showing some good football. However, San Jose Earthquakes are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Jose Earthquakes that had 282 games and scored 427 goals.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Covelo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Nashville SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against San Jose Earthquakes's shape.
- 50' San Jose Earthquakes have won 427 goals from 282 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' The 33-year-old Judson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Nashville SC make a change. Luke Haakenson trudges off to be replaced by Ake Arnaud Loba on 60 minutes.
- 61' Nashville SC make a change. Luke Haakenson trudges off to be replaced by Ake Arnaud Loba on 61 minutes.
- 66' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 68' San Jose Earthquakes player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' Brian Anunga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dax McCarty at the 69 minute mark.
- 70' Brian Anunga is replacing Dax McCarty for the Nashville SC side.
- 74' Poor challenge from Brian Anunga. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 75' Brian Anunga picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Eric Remedi exits the field as Judson enters on 76.
- 77' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Eric Remedi exits the field as Judson enters on 77.
- 79' Another substitution for San Jose Earthquakes to replace Cristian Espinoza by Shea Salinas on 79 minute.
- 83' The referee shows San Jose Earthquakes player a Yellow card on 83.
- 88' San Jose Earthquakes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paul Marie.
- 90' San Jose Earthquakes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jack Skahan is hanging Paul Marie on the field on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Nashville SC 0-0 San Jose Earthquakes.
Lineups
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 54
- 19
- 1
-
6
Dax McCarty ↓ Brian Anunga 70'
- 2
- 15
- 10
- 23
- 5
- 17
- 26
Bench
- 11
-
27
Brian Anunga ↑ 70'
- 30
-
9
Ake Arnaud Loba ↑ 60'
- 22
- 32
- 21
Coach
Gary Smith
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 11
-
5
Eric Remedi ↓ Judson 76'
- 10
- 17
-
3
Paul Marie ↓ Jack Skahan 90'
- 44
- 13
- 15
- 35
Bench
-
93
Judson ↑ 76'
-
6
Shea Salinas ↑ 79'
- 14
- 12
-
16
Jack Skahan ↑ 90'
- 77
-
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 76'
- 20
- 23
Coach
Alex Covelo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hany Mukhtar | 3 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 2 |
| Jack Skahan | 1 |
| Matthew Hoppe | 1 |
| Teal Bunbury | 1 |
Head to Head
Nashville SC Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2022-06-12
Nashville SC
0–0
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2022-05-28
Los Angeles FC
3–2
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2022-05-22
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Sporting Kansas City
D
2022-05-19
San Jose Earthquakes
3–2
Portland Timbers
W
2022-05-14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–3
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2022-05-08
San Jose Earthquakes
1–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
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
Nashville SC or Draw
76%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
51%
Nashville SC or San Jose Earthquakes
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Nashville SC
| Handicap | Nashville SC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

