San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

San Jose Earthquakes

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Seattle Sounders FC

Sun 29 Sep 2019 · 23:30 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+8'

Tommy Thompson 56' R

Y 60' Xavier Arreaga

R 71' Xavier Arreaga

Y 87' Nouhou Tolo

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS .

San Jose Earthquakes 18 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · 24 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Ismail Elfath
Referee Corey Parker
Referee Kyle Atkins
Referee Edvin Jurisevic
Referee R. Mendoza

12 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 6.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

San Jose Earthquakes 21 games · Avg 3.0 goals Seattle Sounders FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-09-29 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2019-04-25 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2018-10-28 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2018-07-26 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–1	L
26 Sep	Philadelphia Union	H	1–2	L
21 Sep	Atlanta United FC	A	1–3	L
14 Sep	New York City FC	A	1–2	L
12 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	0–1	L
01 Sep	Orlando City SC	H	3–0	W

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–0	W
23 Sep	D.C. United SC	A	0–2	L
19 Sep	FC Dallas	H	0–0	D
15 Sep	New York Red Bulls	H	4–2	W
08 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	A	0–2	L
01 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	4–3	W

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes		Seattle Sounders FC
#18	Position	#24
33	Points	24
18	Played	17
10 / 3 / 5	W / D / L	7 / 3 / 7
37	Scored	20
24	Conceded	22
+13	GD	-2
1.83	PPG	1.41
56%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

29% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 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

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

4/4

31-45

2/3

46-60

2/2

61-75

–/2

76+

5/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes

Preston Judd	11 G	2 A
Ousseni Bouda	5 G	1 A

Seattle Sounders FC

Paul Rothrock

5 G

1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for San Jose Earthquakes to score. At the same time, Seattle Sounders FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both San Jose Earthquakes and Seattle Sounders FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
10' Seattle Sounders FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
15' Seattle Sounders FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Albert Rusnak scoring 1 goals.
20' Chris Wondolowski is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Seattle Sounders FC tonight.
25' It looks surprising Seattle Sounders FC does not make any changes. Gustav Svensson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
40' Seattle Sounders FC have won 453 goals from 288 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
45' With 1 assists to his name this season, Cristian Espinoza is clearly more than just a goal scorer for San Jose Earthquakes.
46' Andres Rios gets the nod from San Jose Earthquakes. He replaces Chris Wondolowski and will look to change the dynamic.
51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tommy Thompson on 56.
60' Controversy at the stadium! Xavier Arreaga argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
61' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Vako Qazaishvili is replaced by Shea Salinas.
66' 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.
71' Seattle Sounders FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
74' Another substitution for Seattle Sounders FC to replace Joevin Jones by Jordy Delem on 74 minute.
79' The crowd applauds Victor Rodriguez as he leaves the pitch. Nouhou Tolo steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
82' Cristian Espinoza makes way for Carlos Fierro at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from San Jose Earthquakes.
87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nouhou Tolo.
88' The crowd applauds Brad Smith as he leaves the pitch. Roman Torres steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — San Jose Earthquakes 0-1 Seattle Sounders FC.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

37
Guram Kashia
9
Danny Hoesen
7
Magnus Eriksson
11
Vako Qazaishvili ↓ Shea Salinas 61'
24
Nick Lima
8
Chris Wondolowski C ↓ Andres Rios 46'
23
Florian Jungwirth
14
Jackson Yueill
22
Tommy Thompson
10
Cristian Espinoza ↓ Carlos Fierro 82'
17
Daniel Vega

Bench

Coach Matias Almeyda

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Ruidiaz	9
Jordan Morris	8
Cristian Espinoza	6
Cristian Roldan	5
Nicolas Lodeiro	4
Jeremy Ebobisse	3
Danny Musovski	3
Kelvin Leerdam	2

Head to Head

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2019-09-29 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2019-09-26 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Philadelphia Union L 2019-09-21 Atlanta United FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2019-09-14 New York City FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2019-09-12 Real Salt Lake 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2019-09-01 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Orlando City SC W

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2019-09-29 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2019-09-23 D.C. United SC 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC L 2019-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 FC Dallas D 2019-09-15 Seattle Sounders FC 4–2 New York Red Bulls W 2019-09-08 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC L 2019-09-01 Seattle Sounders FC 4–3 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.45 San Jose Earthquakes xG

Expected Goals

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

1.02 Seattle Sounders FC xG

I would bet for: San Jose Earthquakes or Seattle Sounders FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

San Jose Earthquakes41% Draw29% Seattle Sounders FC30%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.47

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

69%

Draw or Seattle Sounders FC

59%

San Jose Earthquakes or Seattle Sounders FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes32% Draw49% Seattle Sounders FC19%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

1 – 0

11.2%

0 – 0

10.6%

2 – 1

8.7%

2 – 0

8.6%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

6.1%

2 – 2

4.5%

0 – 2

4.3%

3 – 1

4.3%

3 – 0

4.1%

3 – 2

2.3%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap	San Jose Earthquakes covers	Push	Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	14%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	23%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✗

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