San Jose Earthquakes vs FC Dallas, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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San Jose Earthquakes vs FC Dallas — MLS at PayPal Park.
- San Jose Earthquakes 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | FC Dallas | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 May | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | Austin FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 May | Austin FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Apr | New York City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #17 |
| 52 | Points | 58 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 10 / 10 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 8 |
| 57 | Scored | 62 |
| 51 | Conceded | 51 |
| +6 | GD | +11 |
| 1.53 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 41% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (58 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
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ 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 |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at PayPal Park. San Jose Earthquakes are looking to make home advantage count against FC Dallas.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both San Jose Earthquakes and FC Dallas are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' A tactical swap from FC Dallas — Sam Junqua on, Tsiki Ntsabeleng off on 10 minutes.
- 15' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Carlos Gruezo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
- 25' Jackson Yueill was booked on 25.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Edwin Cerrillo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for San Jose Earthquakes.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Jackson Yueill, a USA , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 49' The referee shows San Jose Earthquakes player a Yellow card on 49.
- 54' San Jose Earthquakes are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Dallas backline.
- 57' The whistle greets Paul Marie as he departs to be replaced by Tommy Thompson.
- 62' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 67' San Jose Earthquakes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 69' That is a Yellow card for FC Dallas. Marco Farfan will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tanner Beason makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 75' Jackson Yueill makes way for Judson at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from San Jose Earthquakes.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' It is a substitution in FC Dallas team. Facundo Quignon is replaced by Bernard Kamungo on 83 minute.
- 84' The whistle greets Ema Twumasi as he departs to be replaced by Herbert Endeley.
- 89' Both keepers have barely been tested. San Jose Earthquakes and FC Dallas are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' San Jose Earthquakes receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 21
-
14
Jackson Yueill ↓ Judson 75'
- 7
- 11
- 42
- 10
- 26
-
3
Paul Marie ↓ Tommy Thompson 57'
- 15
- 28
- 35
Bench
-
93
Judson ↑ 75'
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↑ 57'
- 1
- 55
- 16
- 25
- 20
- 24
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
FC Dallas Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 10
-
22
Ema Twumasi ↓ Herbert Endeley 84'
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 20
- 17
- 8
- 3
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↓ Sam Junqua 10'
Bench
- 25
- 9
-
29
Sam Junqua ↑ 10'
-
77
Bernard Kamungo ↑ 83'
- 21
- 32
- 24
-
27
Herbert Endeley ↑ 84'
- 44
Coach
Nico Estevez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Petar Musa | 6 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 4 |
| Chris Wondolowski | 3 |
| Jader Obrian | 3 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 2 |
| Alan Velasco | 2 |
Head to Head
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2023-05-28
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
FC Dallas
D
2023-05-21
Los Angeles FC
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2023-05-15
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2023-05-06
San Jose Earthquakes
2–1
Los Angeles FC
W
2023-04-30
Austin FC
2–2
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2023-04-23
Real Salt Lake
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
San Jose Earthquakes or FC Dallas 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
65%
Draw or FC Dallas
62%
San Jose Earthquakes or FC Dallas
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

