Thursday , 2 July 2026

San Jose Earthquakes vs Austin FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
San Jose Earthquakes
4 – 0
Full Time
Austin FC
Thu 21 Oct 2021 · 02:30 UTC PayPal Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Nathan 25' Y
Y 39' Jhohan Romana
Y 45' Alexander Ring
Marcos Lopez 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs Austin FC — MLS at PayPal Park.

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

4
6
2
San Jose Earthquakes 12 games · Avg 4.1 goals Austin FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-21 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Austin FC 2021-09-19 Austin FC 3–4 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-06-20 Austin FC 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Austin FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#17 Position #29
32 Points 14
15 Played 15
10 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 5 / 7
34 Scored 19
15 Conceded 31
+19 GD -12
2.13 PPG 0.93
67% Win % 20%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
33% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts). Austin FC are 29th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Austin FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
4/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against San Jose Earthquakes and Austin FC has kicked off!
  • 5' It looks surprising San Jose Earthquakes does not make any changes. Daniel Pereira has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both San Jose Earthquakes and Austin FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Controversy at the stadium! Nathan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 30' Austin FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' Austin FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 39' That is a Yellow card for Austin FC. Jhohan Romana will be fuming at that decision.
  • 44' 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.
  • 45' Alexander Ring was booked on 45.
  • 46' Rodney Redes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cecilio Dominguez on 46 minute.
  • 47' GOAL! Javier Lopez fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 52' Jackson Yueill has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 54' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Benjamin Kikanovic makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 57' A tactical swap from San Jose Earthquakes — Paul Marie on, Tommy Thompson off on 57 minutes.
  • 58' Andres Rios makes way for Chris Wondolowski at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from San Jose Earthquakes.
  • 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Chris Wondolowski makes it 3-0.
  • 64' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Jeremy Ebobisse has done his job and it is now time for Cade Cowell to step up.
  • 69' It is a cagey affair so far. San Jose Earthquakes in their trying to find a way past Austin FC's compact .
  • 70' A change in the Austin FC ranks — Sebastian Driussi exits the field as Daniel Pereira enters on 70.
  • 75' 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.
  • 80' Kekuta Manneh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Diego Fagundez at the 80 minute mark.
  • 81' A moment of madness from Marcos Lopez on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. San Jose Earthquakes will be frustrated.
  • 85' Against the run of play, Carlos Fierro has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 90' Austin FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from San Jose Earthquakes to claim maximum points.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matias Almeyda

Austin FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josh Wolff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sebastian Driussi 7
Jeremy Ebobisse 6
Javier Lopez 4
Preston Judd 2
Benjamin Kikanovic 2
Owen Wolff 2
Paul Marie 2
Cristian Espinoza 2

Head to Head

2021-10-21 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Austin FC 2021-09-19 Austin FC 3–4 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-06-20 Austin FC 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes

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

Austin FC Form

2021-10-21 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Austin FC L 2021-10-17 Austin FC 0–1 Minnesota United FC L 2021-10-02 Austin FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2021-09-30 Colorado Rapids SC 3–0 Austin FC L 2021-09-27 Austin FC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2021-09-19 Austin FC 3–4 San Jose Earthquakes L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.16 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71 Austin FC xG
I would bet for: San Jose Earthquakes to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
San Jose Earthquakes77% Draw14% Austin FC9%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
91%
Draw or Austin FC
23%
San Jose Earthquakes or Austin FC
86%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes64% Draw30% Austin FC6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
10.8%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
6.8%
4 – 1
6%
5 – 0
5.4%
1 – 1
5.3%
5 – 1
3.9%
0 – 0
3.1%
6 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push Austin FC covers
-2.5 45% — 55%
-2 45% 21% 34%
-1.5 66% — 34%
-1 66% 17% 17%
-0.5 83% — 17%
+0.5 95% — 5%
+1 95% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
5% ✓

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