Wednesday , 30 September 2026

San Jose Earthquakes vs Austin FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
San Jose Earthquakes
1 – 1
Full Time
Austin FC
Sun 22 Oct 2023 · 01:00 UTC PayPal Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Cristian Espinoza 17' 1–0
1–1 32' Owen Wolff
Niko Tsakiris 22' Y
Y 66' Jhojan Valencia
Cristian Espinoza 72' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

4
7
2
San Jose Earthquakes 13 games · Avg 3.9 goals Austin FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Austin FC 2023-04-30 Austin FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2022-08-07 Austin FC 3–3 San Jose Earthquakes 2022-04-02 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Austin FC 2021-10-21 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Austin FC

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Austin FC H 1–1 D
08 Oct FC Dallas A 1–1 D
01 Oct Minnesota United FC A 1–1 D
24 Sep Nashville SC H 1–1 D
21 Sep Portland Timbers A 1–2 L
17 Sep Real Salt Lake H 2–1 W
Austin FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct San Jose Earthquakes A 1–1 D
08 Oct Los Angeles FC H 2–4 L
05 Oct D.C. United SC H 3–0 W
01 Oct Colorado Rapids SC A 0–1 L
25 Sep Los Angeles Galaxy H 3–3 D
20 Sep New York Red Bulls A 1–1 D

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes Austin FC
#18 Position #28
45 Points 31
27 Played 27
13 / 6 / 8 W / D / L 7 / 10 / 10
49 Scored 35
39 Conceded 47
+10 GD -12
1.67 PPG 1.15
48% Win % 26%

Key Stats

85% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
22% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts). Austin FC are 28th (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
12/7
16-30
5/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
6/7
61-75
5/2
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Austin FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/6
61-75
3/3
76+
12/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes
Preston Judd 15 G 3 A
Timo Werner 6 G 4 A
Ousseni Bouda 6 G 1 A
Austin FC
Christian Ramirez 9 G 2 A
Myrto Uzuni 6 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at PayPal Park!
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Josh Wolff will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' Austin FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 17' Cristian Espinoza is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 22' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Niko Tsakiris on 22 minutes.
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' What a moment for Owen Wolff! That strike on 32 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 37' Brazil international Daniel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 42' The 28-year-old Rodrigues has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 47' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both San Jose Earthquakes and Austin FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Niko Tsakiris, as he is very good at scoring at PayPal Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 57' San Jose Earthquakes make a change. Niko Tsakiris trudges off to be replaced by Carlos Gruezo on 57 minutes.
  • 62' The travelling Austin FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 66' Controversy at the stadium! Jhojan Valencia argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Jon Gallagher is replaced by Adam Lundqvist on 69 minute.
  • 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Cristian Espinoza.
  • 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 78' The whistle greets Jhojan Valencia as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Pereira.
  • 83' Emiliano Rigoni needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 86' A tactical swap from Austin FC — Memo Rodriguez on, Sebastian Driussi off on 86 minutes.
  • 88' Fresh legs for San Jose Earthquakes! Tommy Thompson comes on to replace Jeremy Ebobisse.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

Austin FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josh Wolff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sebastian Driussi 7
Jeremy Ebobisse 6
Javier Lopez 4
Owen Wolff 2
Guilherme Biro 2
Paul Marie 2
Cristian Espinoza 2
Jon Gallagher 2

Head to Head

2023-10-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Austin FC 2023-04-30 Austin FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2022-08-07 Austin FC 3–3 San Jose Earthquakes 2022-04-02 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Austin FC 2021-10-21 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Austin FC

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2023-10-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Austin FC D 2023-10-08 FC Dallas 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D 2023-10-01 Minnesota United FC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D 2023-09-24 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Nashville SC D 2023-09-21 Portland Timbers 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2023-09-17 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Real Salt Lake W

Austin FC Form

2023-10-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Austin FC D 2023-10-08 Austin FC 2–4 Los Angeles FC L 2023-10-05 Austin FC 3–0 D.C. United SC W 2023-10-01 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Austin FC L 2023-09-25 Austin FC 3–3 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2023-09-20 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Austin FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.96 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Austin FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes53% Draw24% Austin FC23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
77%
Draw or Austin FC
47%
San Jose Earthquakes or Austin FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
San Jose Earthquakes40% Draw42% Austin FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push Austin FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 22% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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