San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

San Jose Earthquakes

2 – 0

Full Time

Real Salt Lake

Thu 29 Oct 2020 · 02:30 UTC Earthquakes Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Y 10' Marcelo Silva

Y 22' Nick Besler

Y 39' Donald Toia

Judson 53' Y

Y 59' Aaron Herrera

Y 63' Damir Kreilach

Andres Rios 63' Y

Andres Rios 64' Y

Andres Rios 67' Y

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Earthquakes Stadium.

San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Real Salt Lake 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Armando Villarreal
Referee Ian Anderson
Referee Kevin Stott
Referee Cory Richardson
Referee

13 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 6.6 goals/game

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

San Jose Earthquakes 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals Real Salt Lake

Last 5 meetings

2020-10-29 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Real Salt Lake 2020-07-28 San Jose Earthquakes 5–2 Real Salt Lake 2019-09-12 Real Salt Lake 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2019-07-07 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Real Salt Lake 2018-07-29 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Oct	Real Salt Lake	H	2–0	W
25 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
19 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–0	D
15 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	4–0	W
12 Oct	Portland Timbers	A	0–3	L
08 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	3–0	W

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Oct	San Jose Earthquakes	A	0–2	L
25 Oct	FC Dallas	H	0–0	D
15 Oct	Portland Timbers	H	2–1	W
11 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
08 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–2	L
05 Oct	Los Angeles FC	H	1–3	L

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes		Real Salt Lake
#17	Position	#18
32	Points	26
15	Played	14
10 / 2 / 3	W / D / L	8 / 2 / 4
34	Scored	26
15	Conceded	19
+19	GD	+7
2.13	PPG	1.86
67%	Win %	57%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

14% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts). Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 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

Real Salt Lake

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/2

31-45

3/1

46-60

3/1

61-75

2/1

76+

2/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! San Jose Earthquakes welcome Real Salt Lake for this crunch clash at Earthquakes Stadium.
5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
10' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marcelo Silva.
15' The 37-year-old Damir Kreilach has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
16' Against the run of play, Chris Wondolowski has scored! This game has turned on its head.
21' San Jose Earthquakes are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Salt Lake's shape.
22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nick Besler.
27' San Jose Earthquakes are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Salt Lake backline.
32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Matias Almeyda will be considering his options from the bench.
37' J.T. Marcinkowski has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 279 appearances.
39' Donald Toia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 39.
44' Aaron Herrera needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
53' Judson is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
58' Cristian Espinoza has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
59' Real Salt Lake receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
61' Another substitution for Real Salt Lake to replace Maikel Chang by Justin Meram on 61 minute.
63' Real Salt Lake receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
64' The referee has no hesitation. Andres Rios is booked for San Jose Earthquakes — Yellow card on 64.
67' The referee calls foul for Andres Rios. He receives a Yellow card.
70' The supporters are chanting for Justen Glad. He replaces Marcelo Silva on 70 minute.
74' A stunning finish from Chris Wondolowski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Salt Lake needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
82' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Cristian Espinoza exits the field as Tommy Thompson enters on 82.
86' Real Salt Lake manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyle Beckerman is hanging Nedum Onuoha on the field on 86 minute.
87' Douglas Martinez gets the nod from Real Salt Lake. He replaces Corey Baird and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Chris Wondolowski is replaced by Cade Cowell.
2-0 the final result. Real Salt Lake will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

25
Andres Rios ↓ Vako Qazaishvili 82'
93
Judson
4
Oswaldo Alanis
24
Nick Lima
8
Chris Wondolowski C ↓ Cade Cowell 90'
23
Florian Jungwirth
14
Jackson Yueill
18
J.T. Marcinkowski
27
Marcos Lopez
10
Cristian Espinoza ↓ Tommy Thompson 82'
21
Carlos Fierro ↓ Shea Salinas 70'

Bench

37
Guram Kashia
6
Shea Salinas ↑ 70'
11
Vako Qazaishvili ↑ 82'
96
Luis Felipe
22
Tommy Thompson ↑ 82'
17
Daniel Vega
33
Paul Marie
44
Cade Cowell ↑ 90'
19
Siad Haji

Coach Matias Almeyda

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

6
Pablo Ruiz ↑ 61'
15
Justen Glad ↑ 70'
5
Kyle Beckerman ↑ 86'
9
Justin Meram ↑ 61'
43
Justin Portillo
1
David Ochoa
21
Tate Schmitt
12
Douglas Martinez ↑ 86'
2
Alvin Jones

Coach Freddy Juarez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Chris Wondolowski	6
Cristian Espinoza	4
Rubio Rubin	4
Jefferson Savarino	3
Albert Rusnak	3
Damir Kreilach	3
Javier Lopez	3
Jamar Ricketts	2

Head to Head

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2020-10-29 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Real Salt Lake W 2020-10-25 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-10-19 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2020-10-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–4 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-10-12 Portland Timbers 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-10-08 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W

Real Salt Lake Form

2020-10-29 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Real Salt Lake L 2020-10-25 Real Salt Lake 0–0 FC Dallas D 2020-10-15 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Portland Timbers W 2020-10-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2020-10-08 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2020-10-05 Real Salt Lake 1–3 Los Angeles FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.96 San Jose Earthquakes xG

Expected Goals

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

0.75 Real Salt Lake xG

I would bet for: San Jose Earthquakes to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes63% Draw22% Real Salt Lake15%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.71

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

86%

Draw or Real Salt Lake

37%

San Jose Earthquakes or Real Salt Lake

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes45% Draw44% Real Salt Lake11%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

12.5%

1 – 1

10.5%

2 – 1

9.2%

0 – 0

8.5%

3 – 0

3 – 1

6.1%

0 – 1

4.2%

4 – 0

3.9%

1 – 2

3.5%

2 – 2

3.5%

4 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap	San Jose Earthquakes covers	Push	Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5	20%	—	80%
-2	20%	20%	60%
-1.5	40%	—	60%
-1	40%	24%	35%
-0.5	65%	—	35%
+0.5	88%	—	12%
+1	88%	9%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

48% ✗

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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