San Jose Earthquakes vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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San Jose Earthquakes vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at PayPal Park.
- San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 May | Charlotte FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 May | New York City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 May | New England Revolution | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 May | D.C. United SC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #15 |
| 32 | Points | 7 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 10 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 10 |
| 34 | Scored | 18 |
| 15 | Conceded | 30 |
| +19 | GD | -12 |
| 2.13 | PPG | 0.47 |
| 67% | Win % | 7% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 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
Philadelphia Union
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at PayPal Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 8' Jeremy Ebobisse puts San Jose Earthquakes on the lead.
- 13' 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.
- 17' What a strike from Damion Lowe! The score is 1-1.
- 22' 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 Jacob Glesnes suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' The whistle greets Damion Lowe as he departs to be replaced by Jack McGlynn.
- 29' Philadelphia Union is showing some good football. However, Philadelphia Union are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 34' 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.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' It looks surprising Philadelphia Union does not make any changes. Daniel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 49' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack McGlynn, as he is very good at scoring at PayPal Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 54' Mikkel Uhre has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' Sensational shot from Miguel Trauco. San Jose Earthquakes is back in the lead.
- 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with San Jose Earthquakes winning 100% of all matches.
- 67' 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.
- 72' San Jose Earthquakes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 73' Another substitution for San Jose Earthquakes to replace Cade Cowell by Benjamin Kikanovic on 73 minute.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
- 86' San Jose Earthquakes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonathan Mensah is hanging Jamiro Monteiro on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' Another change for Philadelphia Union made on 87 minute. Leon Flach leaves to be changed by Chris Donovan.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 29
- 21
- 14
- 7
- 11
- 42
- 10
- 26
- 44
- 15
- 35
Bench
- 93
- 22
- 1
-
4
Jonathan Mensah ↑ 86'
- 55
- 3
-
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 73'
- 30
- 25
Philadelphia Union Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 27
- 18
- 3
- 9
- 10
-
31
Leon Flach ↓ Chris Donovan 87'
- 26
- 20
-
17
Damion Lowe ↓ Jack McGlynn 24'
- 5
- 7
Bench
- 19
- 12
- 2
- 6
- 33
-
16
Jack McGlynn ↑ 24'
- 34
-
25
Chris Donovan ↑ 87'
- 14
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alejandro Bedoya | 2 |
| Magnus Eriksson | 2 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 1 |
| Magnus Eriksson | 1 |
| Alejandro Bedoya | 1 |
| Kacper Przybylko | 1 |
| Jackson Yueill | 1 |
| Cory Burke | 1 |
Head to Head
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2023-06-11
San Jose Earthquakes
2–1
Philadelphia Union
W
2023-06-04
Colorado Rapids SC
0–0
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2023-06-01
Seattle Sounders FC
0–1
San Jose Earthquakes
W
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
Philadelphia Union Form
2023-06-11
San Jose Earthquakes
2–1
Philadelphia Union
L
2023-06-03
Philadelphia Union
3–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2023-05-31
Philadelphia Union
1–0
Charlotte FC
W
2023-05-27
New York City FC
1–3
Philadelphia Union
W
2023-05-20
Philadelphia Union
3–0
New England Revolution
W
2023-05-17
Philadelphia Union
0–0
D.C. United SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.3
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: San Jose Earthquakes win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
80%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
42%
San Jose Earthquakes or Philadelphia Union
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.