San Jose Earthquakes vs Austin FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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San Jose Earthquakes vs Austin FC — MLS at PayPal Park.
- San Jose Earthquakes 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)
- Austin FC 34 games · 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Austin FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Austin FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #29 |
| 52 | Points | 34 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 10 / 10 | W / D / L | 8 / 10 / 16 |
| 57 | Scored | 42 |
| 51 | Conceded | 65 |
| +6 | GD | -23 |
| 1.53 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 41% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
85%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts). Austin FC are 29th (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Austin FC
0-15
5/6
16-30
4/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/11
61-75
5/10
76+
14/17
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 17 G | 3 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 7 G | 1 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 9 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! San Jose Earthquakes welcome Austin FC for this crunch clash at PayPal Park.
- 5' Jhohan Romana has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Julio Cascante needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' San Jose Earthquakes player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexander Ring made 305 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' 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.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jhohan Romana on 39.
- 44' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tanner Beason is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Austin FC.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Austin FC. Alexander Ring will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Fresh legs for Austin FC! Rodney Redes comes on to replace Cecilio Dominguez.
- 47' Javier Lopez puts San Jose Earthquakes on the lead.
- 52' The 29-year-old Jackson Yueill has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 54' Benjamin Kikanovic makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and San Jose Earthquakes are in front.
- 57' Paul Marie is replacing Tommy Thompson for the San Jose Earthquakes side.
- 58' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Andres Rios departs to be replaced by Chris Wondolowski.
- 60' A goal from the United States international Chris Wondolowski! He fires home on 60 to make it 3-0!
- 64' The crowd applauds Jeremy Ebobisse as he leaves the pitch. Cade Cowell steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
- 69' The travelling Austin FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 70' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Sebastian Driussi by Daniel Pereira on 70 minute.
- 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 80' Austin FC make a change. Diego Fagundez trudges off to be replaced by Kekuta Manneh on 80 minutes.
- 81' Marcos Lopez is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 85' GOAL! Carlos Fierro fires home to make it 4-0!
- 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His San Jose Earthquakes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — San Jose Earthquakes 4-0 Austin FC.
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Andres Rios ↓ Chris Wondolowski 58'
- 9
- 14
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↓ Paul Marie 57'
- 1
-
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Cade Cowell 64'
- 27
- 5
- 13
- 15
- 28
Bench
- 93
- 4
- 6
-
8
Chris Wondolowski ↑ 58'
- 10
- 17
-
3
Paul Marie ↑ 57'
-
44
Cade Cowell ↑ 64'
-
7
Carlos Fierro ↑ 64'
Coach
Matias Almeyda
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↓ Kekuta Manneh 80'
- 18
- 41
- 8
- 25
- 7
- 21
- 10
- 99
- 3
Bench
- 31
- 16
-
23
Kekuta Manneh ↑ 80'
- 17
- 6
-
11
Rodney Redes ↑ 46'
-
15
Daniel Pereira ↑ 70'
- 4
-
27
Orrin McKinze Gaines ↑ 46'
Coach
Josh Wolff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Driussi | 7 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 6 |
| Javier Lopez | 4 |
| Guilherme Biro | 2 |
| Paul Marie | 2 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 2 |
| Jon Gallagher | 2 |
| Preston Judd | 2 |
Head to Head
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2021-10-21
San Jose Earthquakes
4–0
Austin FC
W
2021-10-16
Los Angeles FC
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2021-10-03
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2021-09-30
San Jose Earthquakes
1–3
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2021-09-26
San Jose Earthquakes
2–0
Los Angeles FC
W
2021-09-19
Austin FC
3–4
San Jose Earthquakes
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.67
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
San Jose Earthquakes to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: San Jose Earthquakes win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.56
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 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
88%
Draw or Austin FC
30%
San Jose Earthquakes or Austin FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.3%
3 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.5%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
5 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 21% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

