Saturday , 14 November 2026

San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
San Jose Earthquakes
4 – 0
Full Time
Real Salt Lake
Sun 23 Feb 2025 · 03:30 UTC PayPal Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 54' Alexandros Katranis
Cristian Espinoza 73' Y
Ian Harkes 81' Y
Mark-Anthony Kaye 87' Y
Y 90' Diego Luna

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

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4
6
San Jose Earthquakes 19 games · Avg 3.1 goals Real Salt Lake
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-23 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Real Salt Lake 2024-10-06 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Real Salt Lake 2024-08-25 Real Salt Lake 0–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2023-09-17 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2023-04-23 Real Salt Lake 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb Real Salt Lake H 4–0 W
20 Oct Los Angeles FC A 1–3 L
06 Oct Real Salt Lake H 0–1 L
03 Oct FC Dallas H 3–2 W
28 Sep Montreal Impact FC A 0–3 L
22 Sep St. Louis City H 1–2 L
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb San Jose Earthquakes A 0–4 L
20 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–1 W
06 Oct San Jose Earthquakes A 1–0 W
03 Oct Minnesota United FC H 0–0 D
29 Sep Austin FC A 2–2 D
22 Sep Portland Timbers H 3–3 D

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes Real Salt Lake
#19 Position #24
52 Points 45
34 Played 34
14 / 10 / 10 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 15
57 Scored 53
51 Conceded 52
+6 GD +1
1.53 PPG 1.32
41% Win % 38%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
12% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts). Real Salt Lake are 24th (45 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
Real Salt Lake
0-15
9/7
16-30
5/7
31-45
6/6
46-60
8/7
61-75
7/7
76+
8/11
■ 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
Real Salt Lake
Sergi Solans 15 G 4 A
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Real Salt Lake kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Bruno Wilson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Salt Lake so far.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' The 25-year-old Forster Ajago has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jamar Ricketts makes it 1-0.
  • 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Salt Lake is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 38' The travelling Real Salt Lake supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' Mark-Anthony Kaye gets the nod from San Jose Earthquakes. He replaces Beau Leroux and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' San Jose Earthquakes has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 54' That looks like a foul for a card for Alexandros Katranis.
  • 57' Fresh legs for Real Salt Lake! Sam Junqua comes on to replace Alexandros Katranis.
  • 62' Diego Luna has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 5 goals this season.
  • 67' USA international Emeka Eneli has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 68' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Josef Martinez is replaced by Ousseni Bouda.
  • 70' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rodrigues makes it 2-0.
  • 73' The referee shows San Jose Earthquakes player a card on 73.
  • 74' Against the run of play, Ousseni Bouda has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 77' Bode Davis gets the nod from Real Salt Lake. He replaces Braian Ojeda and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ian Harkes.
  • 82' It is a substitution in San Jose Earthquakes team. Jamar Ricketts is replaced by Vitor Costa on 82 minute.
  • 83' What a strike from Vitor Costa! The score is 4-0.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Preston Judd. He replaces Cristian Arango on 87 minute.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mark-Anthony Kaye on 87.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Diego Luna. He receives a card.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 4-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Chris Wondolowski 6
Rubio Rubin 4
Cristian Espinoza 4
Albert Rusnak 3
Damir Kreilach 3
Javier Lopez 3
Jefferson Savarino 3
Jeremy Ebobisse 2

Head to Head

2025-02-23 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Real Salt Lake 2024-10-06 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Real Salt Lake 2024-08-25 Real Salt Lake 0–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2023-09-17 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2023-04-23 Real Salt Lake 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2025-02-23 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Real Salt Lake W 2024-10-20 Los Angeles FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-10-06 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Real Salt Lake L 2024-10-03 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 FC Dallas W 2024-09-28 Montreal Impact FC 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-09-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 St. Louis City L

Real Salt Lake Form

2025-02-23 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Real Salt Lake L 2024-10-20 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2024-10-06 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Real Salt Lake W 2024-10-03 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Minnesota United FC D 2024-09-29 Austin FC 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2024-09-22 Real Salt Lake 3–3 Portland Timbers D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
San Jose Earthquakes52% Draw25% Real Salt Lake23%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
76%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
48%
San Jose Earthquakes or Real Salt Lake
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes40% Draw42% Real Salt Lake18%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 22% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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