Thursday , 1 October 2026

San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
San Jose Earthquakes
3 – 2
Full Time
Seattle Sounders FC
Sun 24 Mar 2024 · 02:30 UTC Earthquakes Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 52' Dylan Teves
Y 64' Jackson Ragen
Benjamin Kikanovic 70' Y
Jack Skahan 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Earthquakes Stadium.

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 27 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 St. Louis City 27 47
18 FC Dallas 27 47
19 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
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

5
6
10
San Jose Earthquakes 21 games · Avg 3.0 goals Seattle Sounders FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-07-13 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-06-01 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2022-10-09 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2022-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 4–3 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Mar Seattle Sounders FC H 3–2 W
17 Mar Sporting Kansas City A 1–2 L
10 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 0–2 L
03 Mar Los Angeles Galaxy H 1–3 L
25 Feb FC Dallas A 1–2 L
22 Oct Austin FC H 1–1 D
Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Mar San Jose Earthquakes A 2–3 L
16 Mar Colorado Rapids SC H 1–1 D
03 Mar Austin FC H 0–0 D
24 Feb Los Angeles FC A 1–2 L
22 Oct St. Louis City A 2–0 W
08 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes Seattle Sounders FC
#19 Position #24
45 Points 35
27 Played 26
13 / 6 / 8 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 9
49 Scored 33
39 Conceded 34
+10 GD -1
1.67 PPG 1.35
48% Win % 35%

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
27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (45 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 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
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/3
76+
11/12
■ 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
Seattle Sounders FC
Dejan Joveljic 11 G 1 A
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and San Jose Earthquakes launch into their encounter with Seattle Sounders FC.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yeimar Gomez made 169 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Rodrigues, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 25' San Jose Earthquakes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 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 Preston Judd suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Seattle Sounders FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 42' GOAL! Vitor Costa scores on 42. Assisted by Bruno Wilson
  • 43' Cristian Espinoza does the damage! The net is bulging and San Jose Earthquakes surge ahead!
  • 48' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 52' Controversy at the stadium! Dylan Teves argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 58' Albert Rusnak is replacing Sota Kitahara for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
  • 63' USA international Danny Musovski has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 64' Jackson Ragen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 64.
  • 64' The whistle greets Niko Tsakiris as he departs to be replaced by Jack Skahan.
  • 69' A tactical swap from Seattle Sounders FC — Danny Musovski on, Dylan Teves off on 69 minutes.
  • 70' San Jose Earthquakes receives a card for a hard tackle on 70.
  • 72' A stunning finish from Raul Ruidiaz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 76' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Preston Judd exits the field as Jeremy Ebobisse enters on 76.
  • 81' Assisted by Cody Baker with the perfectly-timed delivery and Danny Musovski makes no mistake. 2-2!
  • 82' Jeremy Ebobisse doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 83' A tactical swap from San Jose Earthquakes — Daniel Munie on, Paul Marie off on 83 minutes.
  • 84' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Benjamin Kikanovic has done his job and it is now time for Tanner Beason to step up.
  • 87' Another change for Seattle Sounders FC made on 87 minute. Yeimar Gomez leaves to be changed by Paul Rothrock.
  • 90' Jack Skahan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Seattle Sounders FC.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Raul Ruidiaz 9
Jordan Morris 8
Cristian Espinoza 6
Cristian Roldan 5
Nicolas Lodeiro 4
Danny Musovski 3
Jeremy Ebobisse 3
Chris Wondolowski 2

Head to Head

2024-03-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-07-13 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-06-01 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2022-10-09 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2022-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 4–3 Seattle Sounders FC

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2024-03-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-03-17 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-03-10 San Jose Earthquakes 0–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2024-03-03 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2024-02-25 FC Dallas 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2023-10-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Austin FC D

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2024-03-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Seattle Sounders FC L 2024-03-16 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D 2024-03-03 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Austin FC D 2024-02-24 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2023-10-22 St. Louis City 0–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2023-10-08 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
San Jose Earthquakes50% Draw24% Seattle Sounders FC26%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
74%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
50%
San Jose Earthquakes or Seattle Sounders FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes35% Draw42% Seattle Sounders FC23%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 20% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 15% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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