San Jose Earthquakes vs New York Red Bulls, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
San Jose Earthquakes vs New York Red Bulls — MLS .
- San Jose Earthquakes 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Anderson
- Referee Baldomero Toledo
- Referee Daniel Radford
- Referee R. Mendoza
- Referee Mike Rottersman
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 16 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #11 |
| 52 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 10 / 10 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 16 |
| 57 | Scored | 48 |
| 51 | Conceded | 62 |
| +6 | GD | -14 |
| 1.53 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 41% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
24%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts). New York Red Bulls are 11th (42 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
New York Red Bulls
0-15
7/7
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/7
46-60
7/10
61-75
4/6
76+
8/9
■ 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 |
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 13 G | 3 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 8 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for San Jose Earthquakes and New York Red Bulls.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Armas might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York Red Bulls needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Cristian Casseres Jr. has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Vako Qazaishvili has been relatively quiet despite scoring 33 goals in his last 298 appearances.
- 40' The travelling New York Red Bulls supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both San Jose Earthquakes and New York Red Bulls are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His San Jose Earthquakes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' New York Red Bulls fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' Florian Jungwirth has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 80' Tim Parker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marc Rzatkowski suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' Anibal Godoy is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
- The points are shared — San Jose Earthquakes 1-3 New York Red Bulls. Honours even.
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 20
- 9
-
7
Magnus Eriksson ↓ Dominic Oduro 81'
- 11
- 24
- 23
-
14
Jackson Yueill ↓ Eric Calvillo 74'
- 15
- 22
- 18
Bench
-
13
Dominic Oduro ↑ 81'
- 6
- 96
- 28
-
8
Chris Wondolowski ↑ 54'
- 30
-
26
Eric Calvillo ↑ 74'
Coach
Steve Ralston
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
-
90
Marc Rzatkowski ↓ Connor Lade 81'
- 62
- 10
- 99
- 33
- 31
- 26
- 27
- 92
- 19
-
7
Derrick Etienne ↓ Andreas Ivan 67'
Bench
- 29
-
9
Andreas Ivan ↑ 67'
- 78
-
5
Connor Lade ↑ 81'
- 18
- 42
-
23
Cristian Casseres Jr. ↑ 76'
Coach
Chris Armas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Muyl | 3 |
| Tom Barlow | 2 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 2 |
| Daniel Royer | 2 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 |
| Aaron Long | 1 |
| Emil Forsberg | 1 |
| Chris Wondolowski | 1 |
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2018-10-07
San Jose Earthquakes
1–3
New York Red Bulls
L
2018-09-30
Houston Dynamo
3–2
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2018-09-22
Los Angeles FC
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2018-09-20
San Jose Earthquakes
3–4
Atlanta United FC
L
2018-09-16
San Jose Earthquakes
1–5
Sporting Kansas City
L
2018-09-02
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
New York Red Bulls Form
2018-10-07
San Jose Earthquakes
1–3
New York Red Bulls
W
2018-09-30
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Atlanta United FC
W
2018-09-22
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Toronto FC
W
2018-09-16
D.C. United SC
3–3
New York Red Bulls
D
2018-09-01
Montreal Impact FC
3–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2018-08-30
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Houston Dynamo
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.19
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
55%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
68%
San Jose Earthquakes or New York Red Bulls
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New York Red Bulls win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
5%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4%
0 – 1
3.4%
3 – 3
3.2%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 16% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 18% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

