San Jose Earthquakes vs FC Dallas, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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San Jose Earthquakes vs FC Dallas — MLS at PayPal Park.
- San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | FC Dallas | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | St. Louis City | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Orlando City SC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–3 | L |
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)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against San Jose Earthquakes and FC Dallas has kicked off!
- 5' FC Dallas come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Paul Arriola has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 14' The Argentina Hernan Lopez Munoz breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 1-0!
- 15' The referee shows FC Dallas player a card on 15.
- 20' San Jose Earthquakes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His San Jose Earthquakes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. San Jose Earthquakes must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' FC Dallas have won 411 goals from 281 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paul Marie on 37.
- 41' Alan Velasco makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and FC Dallas are in front.
- 46' Ruan makes way for Bernard Kamungo at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Dallas.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both San Jose Earthquakes and FC Dallas are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' A moment of madness from Alan Velasco on 55 minutes earns him a card. FC Dallas will be frustrated.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sebastien Ibeagha on 60.
- 62' The crowd applauds Carlos Akapo as he leaves the pitch. Vitor Costa steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
- 63' San Jose Earthquakes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeremy Ebobisse is hanging Jack Skahan on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oscar Verhoeven, as he is very good at scoring at PayPal Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 71' Time for substitution for FC Dallas. Petar Musa is replaced by Logan Farrington.
- 73' Carlos Gruezo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 73.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Paul Arriola.
- 75' The crowd applauds Paul Marie as he leaves the pitch. Amahl Pellegrino steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
- 79' Brilliant from the ! Hernan Lopez Munoz makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 79.
- 80' A tactical swap from FC Dallas — Ema Twumasi on, Nkosi Burgess off on 80 minutes.
- 81' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Carlos Gruezo exits the field as Alfredo Morales enters on 81.
- 83' Jeremy Ebobisse does the damage! The net is bulging and San Jose Earthquakes surge ahead!
- 84' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Illarramendi departs to be replaced by Sebastian Lletget.
- 89' 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.
- Full Time. San Jose Earthquakes beats FC Dallas
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Carlos Akapo ↓ Vitor Costa 62'
-
14
Jackson Yueill ↓ Niko Tsakiris 75'
-
7
Carlos Gruezo ↓ Alfredo Morales 81'
- 42
- 10
-
3
Paul Marie ↓ Amahl Pellegrino 75'
- 23
- 4
- 15
-
16
Jack Skahan ↓ Jeremy Ebobisse 63'
- 33
Bench
-
6
Alfredo Morales ↑ 81'
- 22
-
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↑ 63'
-
94
Vitor Costa ↑ 62'
- 26
- 25
-
30
Niko Tsakiris ↑ 75'
-
9
Amahl Pellegrino ↑ 75'
- 24
Coach
Ian Russell
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Ruan ↓ Bernard Kamungo 46'
- 14
- 1
- 10
- 4
- 7
- 25
-
20
Alan Velasco ↓ Tsiki Ntsabeleng 71'
- 21
-
17
Nkosi Burgess ↓ Ema Twumasi 80'
-
9
Petar Musa ↓ Logan Farrington 71'
Bench
-
8
Sebastian Lletget ↑ 84'
-
22
Ema Twumasi ↑ 80'
- 29
- 3
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↑ 71'
- 13
-
77
Bernard Kamungo ↑ 46'
- 6
-
23
Logan Farrington ↑ 71'
Coach
Peter Luccin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 4 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Chris Wondolowski | 3 |
| Jader Obrian | 3 |
| Alan Velasco | 2 |
| Hernan Lopez Munoz | 2 |
Head to Head
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2024-10-03
San Jose Earthquakes
3–2
FC Dallas
W
2024-09-28
Montreal Impact FC
3–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-09-22
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
St. Louis City
L
2024-09-19
Seattle Sounders FC
2–2
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2024-09-15
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-09-01
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Minnesota United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.1
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: San Jose Earthquakes win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Dallas
48%
San Jose Earthquakes or FC Dallas
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 20% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

