New York City FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New York City FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 15 games · 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Toronto FC | H | 5–4 | W |
| 17 Apr | Real Salt Lake | H | 6–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Toronto FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | New York City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 16 Apr | Nashville SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #17 |
| 19 | Points | 32 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 4 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 2 / 3 |
| 25 | Scored | 34 |
| 21 | Conceded | 15 |
| +4 | GD | +19 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 33% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
New York City FC are 8th (19 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/5
■ 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' Welcome to Yankee Stadium that hosts another battle between New York City FC and San Jose Earthquakes.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York City FC and San Jose Earthquakes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Gedion Zelalem has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 281 appearances.
- 15' Jackson Yueill has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. San Jose Earthquakes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Talles Magno has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cade Cowell suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Malte Amundsen, as he is very good at scoring at Yankee Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 50' It looks surprising New York City FC does not make any changes. Francisco Calvo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' Another substitution for New York City FC to replace Malte Amundsen by Chris Gloster on 56 minute.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York City FC and San Jose Earthquakes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 65' New York City FC ring the changes. Nicolas Acevedo has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel Pereira to step up.
- 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 71' A tactical swap from San Jose Earthquakes — Benjamin Kikanovic on, Cristian Espinoza off on 71 minutes.
- 74' What a moment for Keaton Parks! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
- 77' Poor challenge from Alexander Callens. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' Brilliant from the ! Gabriel Pereira makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 78.
- 80' Valentin Castellanos was booked on 80.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for New York City FC. Valentin Castellanos will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' New York City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 85' It is a substitution in San Jose Earthquakes team. Jan Gregus is replaced by Ousseni Bouda on 85 minute.
- 88' Chris Gloster adds to his 0 season tally! New York City FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 90' New York City FC make a change. Santiago Rodriguez trudges off to be replaced by Gedion Zelalem on 90 minutes.
- San Jose Earthquakes will have plenty to reflect on. New York City FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Malte Amundsen ↓ Chris Gloster 56'
- 5
- 11
- 6
- 1
- 55
- 43
- 24
- 26
-
8
Thiago ↓ Maxi Moralez 65'
- 20
Bench
-
10
Maxi Moralez ↑ 65'
- 4
- 13
- 80
-
23
Gedion Zelalem ↑ 90'
-
2
Chris Gloster ↑ 56'
-
38
Gabriel Pereira ↑ 65'
- 32
- 21
Coach
Ronny Deila
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 11
- 27
- 80
- 5
- 10
-
17
Jan Gregus ↓ Ousseni Bouda 85'
- 3
- 15
-
35
Jamiro Monteiro ↓ Cade Cowell 71'
Bench
- 6
- 12
- 22
-
44
Cade Cowell ↑ 71'
- 16
-
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 71'
-
25
Ousseni Bouda ↑ 85'
- 20
- 23
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alonso Martinez | 2 |
| Keaton Parks | 2 |
| Maxi Moralez | 1 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 1 |
| Yeferson Quintana | 1 |
| Anton Tinnerholm | 1 |
| Maxi Moralez | 1 |
| Chris Wondolowski | 1 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2022-05-01
New York City FC
3–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2022-04-24
San Jose Earthquakes
4–3
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2022-04-16
San Jose Earthquakes
2–2
Nashville SC
D
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.11
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
45%
New York City FC or San Jose Earthquakes
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 20% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.