Thursday , 1 October 2026

San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
San Jose Earthquakes
1 – 0
Full Time
Colorado Rapids SC
Sun 8 May 2022 · 02:00 UTC PayPal Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Francisco Calvo 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids SC — 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 27 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 St. Louis City 27 47
18 FC Dallas 27 47
19 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
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

5
4
7
San Jose Earthquakes 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Colorado Rapids SC
Last 5 meetings
2022-05-08 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-09-05 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-07-18 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2020-09-24 Colorado Rapids SC 5–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2020-09-06 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Colorado Rapids SC H 1–0 W
01 May New York City FC A 0–3 L
24 Apr Seattle Sounders FC H 4–3 W
16 Apr Nashville SC H 2–2 D
10 Apr Houston Dynamo A 3–4 L
02 Apr Austin FC H 2–2 D
Colorado Rapids SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May San Jose Earthquakes A 0–1 L
01 May Portland Timbers H 2–0 W
24 Apr Charlotte FC H 0–0 D
17 Apr Minnesota United FC A 1–3 L
10 Apr FC Dallas A 1–3 L
03 Apr Real Salt Lake H 1–1 D

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes Colorado Rapids SC
#19 Position #22
45 Points 36
27 Played 27
13 / 6 / 8 W / D / L 11 / 3 / 13
49 Scored 38
39 Conceded 38
+10 GD +0
1.67 PPG 1.33
48% Win % 41%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (45 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 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
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/5
31-45
3/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/7
76+
5/10
■ 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
Colorado Rapids SC
Paxten Aaronson 7 G 6 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at PayPal Park as San Jose Earthquakes face off against Colorado Rapids SC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Colorado Rapids SC have won 400 goals from 280 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' Cristian Espinoza has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
  • 25' San Jose Earthquakes are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Colorado Rapids SC's shape.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' A quiet spell here at PayPal Park. San Jose Earthquakes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 50' Colorado Rapids SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 53' The crowd applauds Collen Warner as he leaves the pitch. Gustavo Vallecilla steps in for Colorado Rapids SC.
  • 58' It looks surprising San Jose Earthquakes does not make any changes. Lucas Esteves has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 64' Nathan does the damage! The net is bulging and San Jose Earthquakes surge ahead!
  • 65' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 65 minute. Max Alves leaves to be changed by Michael Barrios.
  • 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Max Alves, as he is very good at scoring at PayPal Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Francisco Calvo.
  • 76' Paul Marie makes way for Tommy Thompson at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from San Jose Earthquakes.
  • 80' The Colorado Rapids SC bench stirs into life. Mark-Anthony Kaye is withdrawn and Nicolas Mezquida gets his opportunity.
  • 85' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for San Jose Earthquakes and Colorado Rapids SC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Covelo

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cole Bassett 4
Rafael Navarro 3
Diego Rubio 3
Cristian Arango 2
Vako Qazaishvili 2
Javier Lopez 2
Dominique Badji 2
Nathan 2

Head to Head

2022-05-08 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-09-05 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-07-18 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2020-09-24 Colorado Rapids SC 5–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2020-09-06 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2022-05-08 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-05-01 New York City FC 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2022-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 4–3 Seattle Sounders FC W 2022-04-16 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Nashville SC D 2022-04-10 Houston Dynamo 4–3 San Jose Earthquakes L 2022-04-02 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Austin FC D

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2022-05-08 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-05-01 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Portland Timbers W 2022-04-24 Colorado Rapids SC 0–0 Charlotte FC D 2022-04-17 Minnesota United FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-04-10 FC Dallas 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-04-03 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Real Salt Lake D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
San Jose Earthquakes48% Draw26% Colorado Rapids SC26%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
74%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
52%
San Jose Earthquakes or Colorado Rapids SC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
San Jose Earthquakes34% Draw44% Colorado Rapids SC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 21% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 15% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
29% ✗
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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