San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at PayPal Park.
- San Jose Earthquakes 18 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 18 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Real Salt Lake | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Austin FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | FC Dallas | H | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Feb | St. Louis City | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | Austin FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #26 |
| 33 | Points | 22 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 1 / 10 |
| 37 | Scored | 27 |
| 24 | Conceded | 25 |
| +13 | GD | +2 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 1.22 |
| 56% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/6
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
6/6
61-75
4/1
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 11 G | 2 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 5 G | 1 A |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Rafael Navarro | 7 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' San Jose Earthquakes have kicked off against Colorado Rapids SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His San Jose Earthquakes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Colorado Rapids SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. San Jose Earthquakes in their trying to find a way past Colorado Rapids SC's compact .
- 30' A quiet spell here at PayPal Park. San Jose Earthquakes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Bruno Wilson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
- 38' Magnificent from Cole Bassett! That is 35 goals in 275 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 43' San Jose Earthquakes are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Colorado Rapids SC backline.
- 46' Magnificent from Cristian Arango! That is 73 goals in 172 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ian Harkes suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' Trinidad & Tobago international Wayne Frederick has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 57' Colorado Rapids SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 58' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Beau Leroux exits the field as Mark-Anthony Kaye enters on 58.
- 63' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' Colorado Rapids SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Omir Fernandez is hanging Wayne Frederick on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' 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.
- 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Calvin Harris makes it 1-2.
- 76' San Jose Earthquakes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 80' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Ian Harkes is replaced by Niko Tsakiris.
- 81' San Jose Earthquakes receives a card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 81' The whistle greets Jamar Ricketts as he departs to be replaced by Vitor Costa.
- 86' Chidozie Awaziem has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' It’s a booking for Colorado Rapids SC player. Zack Steffen gets a card.
- 90' Preston Judd has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cristian Arango on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Colorado Rapids SC.
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Cristian Arango ↓ Preston Judd 90'
- 24
- 42
-
6
Ian Harkes ↓ Niko Tsakiris 80'
- 17
- 10
- 4
- 12
- 11
-
2
Jamar Ricketts ↓ Vitor Costa 81'
-
34
Beau Leroux ↓ Mark-Anthony Kaye 58'
Bench
-
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye ↑ 58'
-
94
Vitor Costa ↑ 81'
- 36
- 26
-
30
Niko Tsakiris ↑ 80'
-
7
Amahl Pellegrino ↑ 81'
-
19
Preston Judd ↑ 90'
- 5
Coach
Bruce Arena
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
91
Kevin Cabral ↓ Calvin Harris 65'
- 6
- 4
- 2
- 10
- 23
- 1
- 5
- 9
- 8
- 13
Bench
-
11
Omir Fernandez ↑ 65'
-
14
Calvin Harris ↑ 65'
- 77
- 34
- 19
- 31
- 18
- 16
Coach
Chris Armas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Bassett | 4 |
| Rafael Navarro | 3 |
| Diego Rubio | 3 |
| Kellyn Acosta | 2 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 2 |
| Cristian Arango | 2 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 2 |
| Javier Lopez | 2 |
Head to Head
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2025-03-16
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-03-09
San Jose Earthquakes
0–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2025-03-02
Sporting Kansas City
1–2
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2025-02-23
San Jose Earthquakes
4–0
Real Salt Lake
W
2024-10-20
Los Angeles FC
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-10-06
San Jose Earthquakes
0–1
Real Salt Lake
L
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2025-03-16
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2025-03-09
Austin FC
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2025-03-02
Colorado Rapids SC
3–3
FC Dallas
D
2025-02-23
St. Louis City
0–0
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2024-10-20
Austin FC
3–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2024-10-06
Colorado Rapids SC
0–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
San Jose Earthquakes or Colorado Rapids SC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
69%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
60%
San Jose Earthquakes or Colorado Rapids SC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.