New York City FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 5–1 | W |
| 25 May | New England Revolution | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 May | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 May | Toronto FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May | New York City FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 26 May | Austin FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | Orlando City SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | Portland Timbers | A | 2–4 | L |
| 12 May | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 04 May | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #19 |
| 42 | Points | 52 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 12 / 12 | W / D / L | 14 / 10 / 10 |
| 49 | Scored | 57 |
| 45 | Conceded | 51 |
| +4 | GD | +6 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 29% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
New York City FC are 10th (42 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
6/5
31-45
6/8
46-60
5/6
61-75
5/6
76+
5/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
14/7
16-30
6/7
31-45
6/7
46-60
7/8
61-75
6/3
76+
10/16
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 16 G | 6 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 17 G | 3 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 7 G | 1 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! New York City FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — let the football do the talking.
- 5' New York City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York City FC and San Jose Earthquakes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Poor challenge from Julian Fernandez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 17' The referee shows New York City FC player a card on 17.
- 22' Julian Fernandez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
- 23' Jackson Yueill picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 28' San Jose Earthquakes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' The San Jose Earthquakes bench stirs into life. Bruno Wilson is withdrawn and Daniel Munie gets his opportunity.
- 40' It looks surprising San Jose Earthquakes does not make any changes. William Yarbrough has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' Assisted by Santiago Rodriguez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Hannes Wolf makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 53' Amahl Pellegrino is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 58' San Jose Earthquakes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 58.
- 59' The New York City FC bench stirs into life. Jovan Mijatovic is withdrawn and Alonso Martinez gets his opportunity.
- 60' James Sands has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 60.
- 65' 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.
- 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 75' New York City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maxi Moralez is hanging Hannes Wolf on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' Santiago Rodriguez doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' San Jose Earthquakes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carlos Gruezo is hanging Niko Tsakiris on the field on 81 minute.
- 82' Jack Skahan is replacing Amahl Pellegrino for the San Jose Earthquakes side.
- 85' Brilliant from the ! Alonso Martinez makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 85.
- 85' It is a substitution in San Jose Earthquakes team. Paul Marie is replaced by Preston Judd on 85 minute.
- 90' Jeremy Ebobisse needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- New York City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
17
Hannes Wolf ↓ Maxi Moralez 75'
- 6
-
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Andres Perea 75'
- 49
- 24
- 5
- 10
- 22
- 7
- 11
Bench
- 13
-
27
Maxi Moralez ↑ 75'
- 1
- 43
-
8
Andres Perea ↑ 75'
- 26
- 35
-
16
Alonso Martinez ↑ 59'
-
88
Malachi Jones ↑ 59'
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 11
- 10
- 26
-
3
Paul Marie ↓ Preston Judd 85'
- 23
-
4
Bruno Wilson ↓ Daniel Munie 35'
- 15
- 25
-
30
Niko Tsakiris ↓ Carlos Gruezo 81'
-
9
Amahl Pellegrino ↓ Jack Skahan 82'
Bench
- 6
- 22
-
7
Carlos Gruezo ↑ 81'
-
16
Jack Skahan ↑ 82'
- 98
-
19
Preston Judd ↑ 85'
-
24
Daniel Munie ↑ 35'
- 63
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alonso Martinez | 2 |
| Keaton Parks | 2 |
| Gabriel Pereira | 1 |
| Yeferson Quintana | 1 |
| Amahl Pellegrino | 1 |
| Anton Tinnerholm | 1 |
| Hannes Wolf | 1 |
| Maxi Moralez | 1 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
2024-05-31
New York City FC
5–1
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2024-05-25
New England Revolution
0–1
New York City FC
W
2024-05-18
New York City FC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2024-05-15
Philadelphia Union
1–2
New York City FC
W
2024-05-11
Toronto FC
2–3
New York City FC
W
2024-05-05
New York City FC
0–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2024-05-31
New York City FC
5–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-05-26
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Austin FC
D
2024-05-19
San Jose Earthquakes
0–1
Orlando City SC
L
2024-05-16
Portland Timbers
4–2
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-05-12
Colorado Rapids SC
2–3
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2024-05-04
San Jose Earthquakes
3–1
Los Angeles FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.47
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
37%
New York City FC or San Jose Earthquakes
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.5%
0 – 0
3.5%
4 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 18% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 21% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

