San Jose Earthquakes vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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San Jose Earthquakes vs Orlando City SC — MLS .
- San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ian Anderson
- Referee Felisha Mariscal
- Referee Victor Rivas
- Referee Joe Dickerson
- Referee Silviu Petrescu
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Orlando City SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | FC Dallas | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #13 |
| 32 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 10 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 9 |
| 34 | Scored | 23 |
| 15 | Conceded | 44 |
| +19 | GD | -21 |
| 2.13 | PPG | 0.93 |
| 67% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts). Orlando City SC are 13th (14 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
Orlando City SC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Orlando City SC kicks off things out of here…
- 3' Goal! Magnus Eriksson scores his 23 goal in 279 matches.
- 8' 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.
- 13' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 18' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Chris Wondolowski is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' Benji Michel, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 33' Chris Wondolowski with the second goal in the match!
- 38' Florian Jungwirth has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. San Jose Earthquakes and Orlando City SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Tesho Akindele is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benji Michel at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Christopher Mueller is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
- 56' San Jose Earthquakes are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Orlando City SC backline.
- 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cristian Higuita.
- 63' A moment of madness from Marcos Lopez on 63 minutes earns him a Yellow card. San Jose Earthquakes will be frustrated.
- 65' Dom Dwyer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both San Jose Earthquakes and Orlando City SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 71' Christopher Mueller is replacing Nani for the Orlando City SC side.
- 76' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 76 minute. Tommy Thompson leaves to be changed by Andres Rios.
- 81' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Vako Qazaishvili departs to be replaced by Carlos Fierro.
- 86' Over 86 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oriol Rosell on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — San Jose Earthquakes 3-0 Orlando City SC.
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 93
- 37
- 7
- 11
- 8
- 23
- 14
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↓ Andres Rios 76'
- 27
- 10
- 17
Bench
-
25
Andres Rios ↑ 76'
- 31
- 20
-
9
Danny Hoesen ↑ 81'
- 28
- 24
-
21
Carlos Fierro ↑ 81'
Coach
Matias Almeyda
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Nani C ↓ Christopher Mueller 71'
- 23
- 20
- 22
- 26
- 14
- 4
- 6
- 27
- 24
-
19
Benji Michel ↓ Tesho Akindele 46'
Bench
- 95
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 46'
- 12
-
7
Cristian Higuita ↑ 46'
-
9
Christopher Mueller ↑ 71'
- 18
- 8
Coach
James O'Connor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wondolowski | 2 |
| Benji Michel | 2 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Florian Jungwirth | 2 |
| Florian Jungwirth | 2 |
| Christopher Mueller | 1 |
| Magnus Eriksson | 1 |
| Nani | 1 |
Head to Head
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2019-09-01
San Jose Earthquakes
3–0
Orlando City SC
W
2019-08-25
San Jose Earthquakes
3–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2019-08-22
Los Angeles FC
4–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2019-08-18
Sporting Kansas City
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2019-08-11
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2019-08-04
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Columbus Crew SC
D
Orlando City SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.53
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + San Jose Earthquakes to win 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: San Jose Earthquakes win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
88%
Draw or Orlando City SC
27%
San Jose Earthquakes or Orlando City SC
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.7%
4 – 0
7.5%
4 – 1
6.8%
2 – 1
6.8%
5 – 0
5.3%
5 – 1
4.9%
1 – 1
4.5%
1 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -2 | 48% | 20% | 33% |
| -1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| -1 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| -0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.