San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

San Jose Earthquakes

2 – 0

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Minnesota United FC

Sun 2 Oct 2022 · 02:00 UTC Earthquakes Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Jackson Yueill 9' Y

Y 10' Kervin Arriaga

Y 23' Luis Amarilla

Y 24' Luis Amarilla

Y 50' Michael Boxall

Shea Salinas 53' Y

Rodrigues 70' Y

Benjamin Kikanovic 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Earthquakes Stadium.

San Jose Earthquakes 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)
Minnesota United FC 34 games · 44 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

San Jose Earthquakes 18 games · Avg 3.4 goals Minnesota United FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-02 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Minnesota United FC 2022-03-20 Minnesota United FC 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-08-18 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Minnesota United FC 2021-07-04 Minnesota United FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2020-08-02 San Jose Earthquakes 1–4 Minnesota United FC

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	Minnesota United FC	H	2–0	W
25 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–3	L
18 Sep	FC Dallas	H	1–1	D
15 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–2	L
10 Sep	FC Cincinnati	A	0–6	L
05 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	2–0	W

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	San Jose Earthquakes	A	0–2	L
18 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–4	L
14 Sep	Los Angeles FC	H	1–1	D
11 Sep	Portland Timbers	A	0–1	L
03 Sep	FC Dallas	H	0–3	L
01 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	0–3	L

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes		Minnesota United FC
#19	Position	#25
52	Points	44
34	Played	34
14 / 10 / 10	W / D / L	11 / 11 / 12
57	Scored	56
51	Conceded	58
+6	GD	-2
1.53	PPG	1.29
41%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

21% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (44 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

Minnesota United FC

0-15

4/9

16-30

5/10

31-45

7/5

46-60

8/5

61-75

9/5

76+

11/8

■ 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

Minnesota United FC

Kelvin Yeboah	18 G	4 A
Anthony Markanich	9 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. San Jose Earthquakes kicks off things out of here…
5' San Jose Earthquakes seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
9' San Jose Earthquakes player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
10' It’s a booking for Minnesota United FC player. Kervin Arriaga gets a Yellow card.
15' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' USA international D.J. Taylor has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Luis Amarilla.
24' Luis Amarilla was booked on 24.
29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both San Jose Earthquakes and Minnesota United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
44' Minnesota United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
49' San Jose Earthquakes are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Minnesota United FC's shape.
50' Minnesota United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
52' Brilliant from the ! Shea Salinas makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 52.
53' It’s a booking for San Jose Earthquakes player. Shea Salinas gets a Yellow card.
58' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. San Jose Earthquakes needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
63' Shea Salinas makes way for Benjamin Kikanovic at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from San Jose Earthquakes.
67' Jonathan Gonzalez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Franco Fragapane at the 67 minute mark.
70' Rodrigues is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
71' Goal! Benjamin Kikanovic scores his 17 goal in 298 matches.
72' Benjamin Kikanovic does the damage! The net is bulging and San Jose Earthquakes surge ahead!
73' It is a substitution in San Jose Earthquakes team. Niko Tsakiris is replaced by Jan Gregus on 73 minute.
78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
82' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Jeremy Ebobisse has done his job and it is now time for Cade Cowell to step up.
86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Benjamin Kikanovic.
San Jose Earthquakes celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

31
Miguel Trauco ↑ 63'
93
Judson
12
Matt Bersano
5
Eric Remedi ↑ 73'
17
Jan Gregus ↑ 73'
44
Cade Cowell ↑ 82'
15
Tanner Beason
16
Jack Skahan
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 63'

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

92
Kemar Lawrence
20
Wil Trapp
15
Michael Boxall
14
Brent Kallman
7
Franco Fragapane ↓ Jonathan Gonzalez 67'
10
Emanuel Reynoso
9
Luis Amarilla
97
Dayne St. Clair
27
D.J. Taylor
33
Kervin Arriaga
28
Mender Garcia

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kelvin Yeboah	4
Bongokuhle Hlongwane	3
Luis Amarilla	3
Danny Hoesen	3
Kevin Molino	3
Benjamin Kikanovic	3
Danny Hoesen	3
Magnus Eriksson	3

Head to Head

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2022-10-02 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Minnesota United FC W 2022-09-25 San Jose Earthquakes 2–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2022-09-18 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 FC Dallas D 2022-09-15 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2022-09-10 FC Cincinnati 6–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2022-09-05 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W

Minnesota United FC Form

2022-10-02 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Minnesota United FC L 2022-09-18 Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Minnesota United FC L 2022-09-14 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2022-09-11 Portland Timbers 1–0 Minnesota United FC L 2022-09-03 Minnesota United FC 0–3 FC Dallas L 2022-09-01 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Minnesota United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.94 San Jose Earthquakes xG

Expected Goals

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

1.27 Minnesota United FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes52% Draw24% Minnesota United FC24%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.21

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

76%

Draw or Minnesota United FC

48%

San Jose Earthquakes or Minnesota United FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes38% Draw42% Minnesota United FC20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.8%

2 – 1

9.3%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

7.2%

1 – 2

6.1%

3 – 1

2 – 2

5.9%

0 – 0

5.6%

3 – 0

4.8%

0 – 1

4.4%

3 – 2

3.8%

0 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap	San Jose Earthquakes covers	Push	Minnesota United FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	16%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	21%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	14%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

29% ✗

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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