Wednesday , 30 September 2026

San Jose Earthquakes vs San Diego FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
San Jose Earthquakes
1 – 2
Full Time
San Diego FC
Sun 17 Aug 2025 · 23:00 UTC PayPal Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Daniel 80' Y
Y 83' Manu Duah
Y 84' Anders Dreyer
Y 86' Emmanuel Boateng
Preston Judd 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs San Diego FC — MLS at PayPal Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

3
1
San Jose Earthquakes 4 games · Avg 3.0 goals San Diego FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-08-17 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 San Diego FC

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug San Diego FC H 1–2 L
10 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–1 W
27 Jul Real Salt Lake A 1–2 L
20 Jul Seattle Sounders FC A 2–3 L
17 Jul FC Dallas H 2–2 D
13 Jul Minnesota United FC A 1–4 L
San Diego FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug San Jose Earthquakes A 2–1 W
10 Aug Sporting Kansas City A 2–0 W
26 Jul Nashville SC H 1–0 W
20 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–1 D
17 Jul Toronto FC H 0–1 L
13 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes San Diego FC
#18 Position #25
45 Points 32
27 Played 27
13 / 6 / 8 W / D / L 8 / 8 / 11
49 Scored 47
39 Conceded 47
+10 GD +0
1.67 PPG 1.19
48% Win % 30%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
26% Clean Sheets
San Diego FC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts). San Diego FC are 25th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
12/7
16-30
5/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
6/7
61-75
5/2
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Diego FC
0-15
6/8
16-30
3/5
31-45
5/9
46-60
5/3
61-75
7/7
76+
7/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes
Preston Judd 15 G 3 A
Timo Werner 6 G 4 A
Ousseni Bouda 6 G 1 A
San Diego FC
Marcus Ingvartsen 12 G 3 A
Anders Dreyer 11 G 9 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at PayPal Park as San Jose Earthquakes face off against San Diego FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' San Jose Earthquakes looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Niko Tsakiris scoring 2 goals.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Josef Martinez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Diego FC tonight.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anibal Godoy made 8 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' Daniel Munie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 35' 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 Bruno Wilson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 38' The San Diego FC manager makes a substitution. Aiden Harangi departs to be replaced by Franco Negri.
  • 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' It is a substitution in San Diego FC team. Tomas Angel is replaced by Luca de la Torre on 46 minute.
  • 51' Daniel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 25 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' San Diego FC 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.
  • 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruce Arena will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 64' San Diego FC ring the changes. Anibal Godoy has done his job and it is now time for Marcus Ingvartsen to step up.
  • 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 71' The whistle greets Mark-Anthony Kaye as he departs to be replaced by Ian Harkes.
  • 72' Goal! Josef Martinez scores his 148 goal in 291 matches.
  • 75' The San Diego FC manager makes a substitution. Onni Valakari departs to be replaced by Pedro Soma.
  • 80' The referee shows San Jose Earthquakes player a card on 80.
  • 81' Marcus Ingvartsen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Manu Duah is booked for San Diego FC — card on 83.
  • 83' Preston Judd is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josef Martinez at the 83 minute mark.
  • 84' Magnificent from Anders Dreyer! That is 69 goals in 293 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a card for Anders Dreyer.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Emmanuel Boateng argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Jamar Ricketts. He replaces Vitor Costa on 87 minute.
  • 89' That looks like a foul for a card for Preston Judd.
  • San Diego FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruce Arena

San Diego FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jason Grubb

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Niko Tsakiris 3
Preston Judd 2
Anders Dreyer 2
Josef Martinez 2
Ousseni Bouda 1
Cedric Bakambu 1
Marcus Ingvartsen 1

Head to Head

2025-08-17 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 San Diego FC

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2025-08-17 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 San Diego FC L 2025-08-10 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2025-07-27 Real Salt Lake 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2025-07-20 Seattle Sounders FC 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes L 2025-07-17 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 FC Dallas D 2025-07-13 Minnesota United FC 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes L

San Diego FC Form

2025-08-17 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 San Diego FC W 2025-08-10 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 San Diego FC W 2025-07-26 San Diego FC 1–0 Nashville SC W 2025-07-20 San Diego FC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2025-07-17 San Diego FC 0–1 Toronto FC L 2025-07-13 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 San Diego FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.68 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73 San Diego FC xG
I would bet for: San Jose Earthquakes or San Diego FC 74% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
San Jose Earthquakes35% Draw26% San Diego FC39%
Actual: San Diego FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.41
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 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
61%
Draw or San Diego FC
65%
San Jose Earthquakes or San Diego FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
San Jose Earthquakes29% Draw41% San Diego FC30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
5%
0 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
3.9%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push San Diego FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 18% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 18% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
San Diego FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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