Sunday , 16 August 2026

San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
San Jose Earthquakes
2 – 2
Full Time
Real Salt Lake
Sun 31 Jul 2022 · 02:00 UTC PayPal Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 11' Justen Glad
Y 12' Justen Glad
Y 15' Zac MacMath
Y 37' Maikel Chang Ramirez
Y 38' Maikel Chang Ramirez
Cristian Espinoza 45' Y
Jackson Yueill 85' Y
Y 90' Jefferson Savarino
Jan Gregus 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at PayPal Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

8
3
6
San Jose Earthquakes 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals Real Salt Lake
Last 5 meetings
2022-07-31 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Real Salt Lake 2022-06-19 Real Salt Lake 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-10-30 Real Salt Lake 3–4 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-09-16 San Jose Earthquakes 3–4 Real Salt Lake 2021-05-08 Real Salt Lake 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jul Real Salt Lake H 2–2 D
24 Jul Portland Timbers A 1–2 L
18 Jul Houston Dynamo H 1–2 L
14 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy A 3–2 W
09 Jul Toronto FC A 2–2 D
04 Jul Chicago Fire FC H 2–1 W
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jul San Jose Earthquakes A 2–2 D
24 Jul FC Dallas H 0–1 L
18 Jul Sporting Kansas City H 3–0 W
13 Jul Atlanta United FC A 1–2 L
10 Jul Colorado Rapids SC H 2–2 D
04 Jul Minnesota United FC A 2–3 L

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes Real Salt Lake
#18 Position #21
33 Points 27
18 Played 17
10 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 8 / 3 / 6
37 Scored 29
24 Conceded 25
+13 GD +4
1.83 PPG 1.59
56% Win % 47%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts). Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/6
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
6/6
61-75
4/1
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes
Preston Judd 11 G 2 A
Ousseni Bouda 5 G 1 A
Real Salt Lake
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Sergi Solans 6 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Real Salt Lake kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. San Jose Earthquakes and Real Salt Lake are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 11' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Justen Glad.
  • 12' Goal! Cristian Espinoza scores his 42 goal in 178 matches.
  • 12' Justen Glad picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 15' The referee shows Real Salt Lake player a Yellow card on 15.
  • 20' The -year-old Maikel Chang Ramirez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 21' The deadlock is broken! Jasper Loeffelsend gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
  • 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 31' Real Salt Lake are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 36' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 37' Poor challenge from Maikel Chang Ramirez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 38' A moment of madness from Maikel Chang Ramirez on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Salt Lake will be frustrated.
  • 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. San Jose Earthquakes must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' Cristian Espinoza was booked on 45.
  • 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamiro Monteiro, as he is very good at scoring at PayPal Park with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 55' It’s high time Alex Covelo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both San Jose Earthquakes and Real Salt Lake are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 62' Real Salt Lake make a change. Nick Besler trudges off to be replaced by Scott Caldwell on 62 minutes.
  • 62' Jeremy Ebobisse is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 63' The Real Salt Lake manager makes a substitution. Nick Besler departs to be replaced by Scott Caldwell.
  • 65' Another substitution for San Jose Earthquakes to replace Tommy Thompson by Paul Marie on 65 minute.
  • 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. J.T. Marcinkowski made 282 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 75' Diego Luna is replacing Jasper Loeffelsend for the Real Salt Lake side.
  • 78' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Cristian Espinoza exits the field as Cade Cowell enters on 78.
  • 79' Ousseni Bouda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Benjamin Kikanovic on 79 minute.
  • 84' 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 Scott Caldwell suffering a number of foals already.
  • 85' Jackson Yueill was booked on 85.
  • 90' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Jeremy Ebobisse has done his job and it is now time for Shea Salinas to step up.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jefferson Savarino.
  • The final score is 2-2.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Covelo

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2022-07-31 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Real Salt Lake 2022-06-19 Real Salt Lake 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-10-30 Real Salt Lake 3–4 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-09-16 San Jose Earthquakes 3–4 Real Salt Lake 2021-05-08 Real Salt Lake 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2022-07-31 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2022-07-24 Portland Timbers 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2022-07-18 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Houston Dynamo L 2022-07-14 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes W 2022-07-09 Toronto FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D 2022-07-04 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Chicago Fire FC W

Real Salt Lake Form

2022-07-31 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2022-07-24 Real Salt Lake 0–1 FC Dallas L 2022-07-18 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2022-07-13 Atlanta United FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2022-07-10 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D 2022-07-04 Minnesota United FC 3–2 Real Salt Lake L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.14 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes48% Draw23% Real Salt Lake29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
71%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
52%
San Jose Earthquakes or Real Salt Lake
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
San Jose Earthquakes36% Draw38% Real Salt Lake26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
0 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 14% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 19% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 15% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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