Thursday , 2 July 2026

San Diego FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
San Diego FC
0 – 1
Full Time
San Jose Earthquakes
Sun 28 Sep 2025 · 02:30 UTC Snapdragon Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 71' Ronaldo Vieira
Y 83' Ousseni Bouda

Overview

Match Preview

San Diego FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Snapdragon Stadium.

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

1
2
San Diego FC 3 games · Avg 2.3 goals San Jose Earthquakes
Last 5 meetings
2025-09-28 San Diego FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2025-08-17 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 San Diego FC

Recent Form

San Diego FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep San Jose Earthquakes H 0–1 L
20 Sep Atlanta United FC A 1–1 D
14 Sep Minnesota United FC H 1–3 L
01 Sep Los Angeles FC A 2–1 W
24 Aug Portland Timbers H 0–0 D
17 Aug San Jose Earthquakes A 2–1 W
San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep San Diego FC A 1–0 W
21 Sep St. Louis City H 1–3 L
14 Sep Los Angeles FC H 2–4 L
31 Aug Austin FC A 1–3 L
24 Aug Houston Dynamo A 2–1 W
17 Aug San Diego FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

San Diego FC San Jose Earthquakes
#25 Position #17
17 Points 32
15 Played 15
4 / 5 / 6 W / D / L 10 / 2 / 3
30 Scored 34
27 Conceded 15
+3 GD +19
1.13 PPG 2.13
27% Win % 67%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
San Diego FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

San Diego FC are 25th (17 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

San Diego FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/7
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
4/5
■ 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' Three points are at stake. San Diego FC host San Jose Earthquakes — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jason Grubb will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 14' Against the run of play, Josef Martinez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ian Harkes made 278 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 24' San Jose Earthquakes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 29' San Jose Earthquakes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
  • 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 39' San Diego FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined San Jose Earthquakes backline.
  • 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 49' The 30-year-old Hirving Lozano has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His San Diego FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. San Diego FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 63' Alexander Mighten gets the nod from San Diego FC. He replaces Amahl Pellegrino and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' San Diego FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against San Jose Earthquakes's shape.
  • 69' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Benjamin Kikanovic has done his job and it is now time for Preston Judd to step up.
  • 71' Ronaldo Vieira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 71.
  • 72' Another change for San Diego FC made on 72 minute. Ian Pilcher leaves to be changed by Franco Negri.
  • 73' Willy Kumado gets the nod from San Diego FC. He replaces Aiden Harangi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' Anders Dreyer, a Denmark , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 81' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Josef Martinez departs to be replaced by Noel Buck.
  • 82' It is a substitution in San Jose Earthquakes team. Ronaldo Vieira is replaced by Beau Leroux on 82 minute.
  • 83' San Jose Earthquakes receives a card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 83' David Vazquez gets the nod from San Diego FC. He replaces Hirving Lozano and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Cristian Espinoza as he leaves the pitch. Dave Romney steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

San Diego FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jason Grubb

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruce Arena

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Niko Tsakiris 2
Josef Martinez 2
Preston Judd 1
Marcus Ingvartsen 1
Anders Dreyer 1

Head to Head

2025-09-28 San Diego FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2025-08-17 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 San Diego FC

San Diego FC Form

2025-09-28 San Diego FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2025-09-20 Atlanta United FC 1–1 San Diego FC D 2025-09-14 San Diego FC 1–3 Minnesota United FC L 2025-09-01 Los Angeles FC 1–2 San Diego FC W 2025-08-24 San Diego FC 0–0 Portland Timbers D 2025-08-17 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 San Diego FC W

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2025-09-28 San Diego FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2025-09-21 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 St. Louis City L 2025-09-14 San Jose Earthquakes 2–4 Los Angeles FC L 2025-08-31 Austin FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2025-08-24 Houston Dynamo 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes W 2025-08-17 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 San Diego FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.13 San Diego FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81 San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for: San Diego FC or San Jose Earthquakes 74% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
San Diego FC30% Draw26% San Jose Earthquakes44%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

San Diego FC or Draw
55%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
70%
San Diego FC or San Jose Earthquakes
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
San Diego FC19% Draw44% San Jose Earthquakes37%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 0
7%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — San Diego FC

Handicap San Diego FC covers Push San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 22% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

San Diego FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.