San Jose Earthquakes vs FC Dallas, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

San Jose Earthquakes

3 – 1

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FC Dallas

Sat 24 Apr 2021 · 19:30 UTC Earthquakes Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'

Y 16' Ryan Hollingshead

Y 25' Bryan Acosta

Y 33' Tanner Tessmann

Javier Lopez 45' Y

Carlos Fierro 53' Y

Shea Salinas 75' Y

Chris Wondolowski 89' R

Eric Remedi 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs FC Dallas — MLS at Earthquakes Stadium.

San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Jason White
Referee Kevin Terry Jr.
Referee Timothy Ford
Referee
Referee

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

San Jose Earthquakes 16 games · Avg 3.6 goals FC Dallas

Last 5 meetings

2021-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 FC Dallas 2019-06-08 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 FC Dallas 2019-04-27 FC Dallas 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2018-08-30 San Jose Earthquakes 4–3 FC Dallas 2018-08-05 FC Dallas 1–3 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Apr	FC Dallas	H	3–1	W
17 Apr	Houston Dynamo	A	1–2	L
22 Nov	Sporting Kansas City	A	3–3	D
08 Nov	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–4	L
05 Nov	Los Angeles FC	H	3–2	W
29 Oct	Real Salt Lake	H	2–0	W

FC Dallas

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Apr	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–3	L
18 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–0	D
02 Dec	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–1	L
23 Nov	Portland Timbers	A	1–1	D
08 Nov	Minnesota United FC	A	0–3	L
05 Nov	Nashville SC	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes		FC Dallas
#17	Position	#19
32	Points	25
15	Played	15
10 / 2 / 3	W / D / L	7 / 4 / 4
34	Scored	30
15	Conceded	22
+19	GD	+8
2.13	PPG	1.67
67%	Win %	47%

Key Stats

94% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

20% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts). FC Dallas are 19th (25 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

FC Dallas

0-15

4/2

16-30

3/4

31-45

4/3

46-60

3/–

61-75

–/2

76+

4/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for San Jose Earthquakes to score. At the same time, FC Dallas does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The 37-year-old Jimmy Maurer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
10' FC Dallas are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Hollingshead on 16.
21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
25' The referee calls foul for Bryan Acosta. He receives a Yellow card.
30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Dallas winning 100% of all matches.
33' Tanner Tessmann was booked on 33.
34' Oswaldo Alanis makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and San Jose Earthquakes are in front.
39' It is a cagey affair so far. San Jose Earthquakes in their trying to find a way past FC Dallas's compact .
44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
45' Controversy at the stadium! Javier Lopez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
49' What composure from Cristian Espinoza! The Argentina international strokes it home. 2-0.
53' The referee shows San Jose Earthquakes player a Yellow card on 53.
58' It looks like no one’s ball. San Jose Earthquakes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
59' Cade Cowell does the damage! The net is bulging and San Jose Earthquakes surge ahead!
60' The FC Dallas bench stirs into life. Tanner Tessmann is withdrawn and Paxton Pomykal gets his opportunity.
61' Another change for FC Dallas made on 61 minute. Jimmy Maurer leaves to be changed by Phelipe Megiolaro.
66' Florian Jungwirth has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
71' With 1 assists to his name this season, Javier Lopez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Dallas.
72' It is a substitution in San Jose Earthquakes team. Carlos Fierro is replaced by Chris Wondolowski on 72 minute.
74' The FC Dallas bench stirs into life. Franco Jara is withdrawn and Ricardo Pepi gets his opportunity.
75' A moment of madness from Shea Salinas on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. San Jose Earthquakes will be frustrated.
79' Ricardo Pepi makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and FC Dallas are in front.
81' The crowd applauds Paul Marie as he leaves the pitch. Judson steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
84' San Jose Earthquakes make a change. Cade Cowell trudges off to be replaced by Siad Haji on 84 minutes.
89' The referee calls foul for Chris Wondolowski. He receives a Red card.
90' Eric Remedi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
It finishes all square. San Jose Earthquakes and FC Dallas share the spoils 3-1.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

25
Andres Rios ↑ 72'
93
Judson ↑ 81'
6
Shea Salinas ↑ 72'
8
Chris Wondolowski ↑ 72'
26
Eric Calvillo
17
Daniel Vega
19
Siad Haji ↑ 84'
15
Tanner Beason
16
Jack Skahan

Coach Matias Almeyda

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 60'
99
Phelipe Megiolaro ↑ 61'
6
Edwin Cerrillo
16
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 74'
31
Dante Sealy
14
Nkosi Burgess
2
Eddie Munjoma ↑ 74'
10
Andres Ricaurte ↑ 60'

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Petar Musa	4
Vako Qazaishvili	4
Vako Qazaishvili	4
Jeremy Ebobisse	4
Chris Wondolowski	3
Jader Obrian	3
Hernan Lopez Munoz	2
Benjamin Kikanovic	2

Head to Head

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2021-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 FC Dallas W 2021-04-17 Houston Dynamo 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-11-22 Sporting Kansas City 3–3 San Jose Earthquakes D 2020-11-08 Seattle Sounders FC 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-11-05 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Los Angeles FC W 2020-10-29 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Real Salt Lake W

FC Dallas Form

2021-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 FC Dallas L 2021-04-18 FC Dallas 0–0 Colorado Rapids SC D 2020-12-02 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 FC Dallas L 2020-11-23 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas D 2020-11-08 Minnesota United FC 3–0 FC Dallas L 2020-11-05 Nashville SC 0–1 FC Dallas W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.37 San Jose Earthquakes xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.13 FC Dallas xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + San Jose Earthquakes to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes62% Draw21% FC Dallas17%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.5

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

83%

Draw or FC Dallas

38%

San Jose Earthquakes or FC Dallas

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes47% Draw38% FC Dallas15%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

9.3%

1 – 1

8.9%

2 – 0

8.5%

3 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

6.8%

3 – 0

6.5%

2 – 2

5.2%

1 – 2

4.5%

0 – 0

4.4%

4 – 1

4.3%

3 – 2

4.1%

4 – 0

3.9%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap	San Jose Earthquakes covers	Push	FC Dallas covers
-2.5	23%	—	77%
-2	23%	19%	58%
-1.5	42%	—	58%
-1	42%	21%	37%
-0.5	63%	—	37%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	10%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

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