San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at PayPal Park.
- San Jose Earthquakes 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #27 |
| 52 | Points | 43 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 10 / 10 | W / D / L | 12 / 7 / 15 |
| 57 | Scored | 47 |
| 51 | Conceded | 50 |
| +6 | GD | -3 |
| 1.53 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 41% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
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 19th (52 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 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
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/3
16-30
8/5
31-45
4/5
46-60
8/4
61-75
5/9
76+
6/14
■ 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 |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 8 G | 8 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at PayPal Park. San Jose Earthquakes are looking to make home advantage count against Colorado Rapids SC.
- 5' Omir Fernandez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
- 10' USA international Jamar Ricketts has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Colorado Rapids SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Colorado Rapids SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 2 meetings.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both San Jose Earthquakes and Colorado Rapids SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' Cole Bassett doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' 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.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cristian Arango makes it 1-1.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a card for Reggie Cannon.
- 58' Mark-Anthony Kaye is ready to make an impact after coming on for Beau Leroux at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Colorado Rapids SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' The whistle greets Wayne Frederick as he departs to be replaced by Omir Fernandez.
- 70' The 32-year-old Keegan Rosenberry has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 71' Colorado Rapids SC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Calvin Harris on 71.
- 76' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Ian Harkes is replaced by Niko Tsakiris.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a card for Cristian Arango.
- 81' Vitor Costa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jamar Ricketts at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Colorado Rapids SC that had 291 games and scored 418 goals.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Zack Steffen.
- 90' Preston Judd gets the nod from San Jose Earthquakes. He replaces Cristian Arango and will look to change the dynamic.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
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 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 2 |
| Javier Lopez | 2 |
| Dominique Badji | 2 |
| Nathan | 2 |
| Kellyn Acosta | 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
2 / 4
1.4
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
San Jose Earthquakes or Colorado Rapids SC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
66%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
63%
San Jose Earthquakes or Colorado Rapids SC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.