San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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Sporting Kansas City

Sun 22 May 2022 · 23:30 UTC PayPal Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 58' Roger Espinoza

Y 74' Oriol Rosell

Paul Marie 88' Y

Overview

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San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at PayPal Park.

San Jose Earthquakes 18 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Sporting Kansas City 18 games · 14 pts (2026/26)

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 17 games · Avg 3.8 goals Sporting Kansas City

Last 5 meetings

2022-05-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Sporting Kansas City 2021-07-22 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-05-23 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 Sporting Kansas City 2020-11-22 Sporting Kansas City 3–3 San Jose Earthquakes 2019-08-18 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 May	Sporting Kansas City	H	1–1	D
19 May	Portland Timbers	H	3–2	W
14 May	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	3–3	D
08 May	Colorado Rapids SC	H	1–0	W
01 May	New York City FC	A	0–3	L
24 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	H	4–3	W

Sporting Kansas City

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 May	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–1	D
19 May	Colorado Rapids SC	H	2–1	W
15 May	Portland Timbers	A	2–7	L
07 May	New York City FC	A	0–0	D
01 May	FC Dallas	H	2–2	D
24 Apr	Columbus Crew SC	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes		Sporting Kansas City
#18	Position	#30
33	Points	14
18	Played	18
10 / 3 / 5	W / D / L	4 / 2 / 12
37	Scored	18
24	Conceded	46
+13	GD	-28
1.83	PPG	0.78
56%	Win %	22%

Key Stats

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

82% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (14 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

Sporting Kansas City

0-15

–/7

16-30

3/4

31-45

3/6

46-60

2/4

61-75

2/8

76+

3/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes

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

Sporting Kansas City

Dejan Joveljic

8 G

1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Sporting Kansas City kicks off things out of here…
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. San Jose Earthquakes must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' The travelling Sporting Kansas City supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
15' San Jose Earthquakes currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
20' Both keepers have barely been tested. San Jose Earthquakes and Sporting Kansas City are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alex Covelo might look to freshen things up shortly.
30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Covelo will be considering his options from the bench.
35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
40' San Jose Earthquakes looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Jack Skahan scoring 2 goals.
45' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Johnny Russell makes no mistake. 0-1!
46' Jackson Yueill doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
56' Judson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Roger Espinoza.
63' Marinos Tzionis gets the nod from Sporting Kansas City. He replaces Roger Espinoza and will look to change the dynamic.
67' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 67 minute. Jackson Yueill leaves to be changed by Jan Gregus.
72' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
74' Controversy at the stadium! Oriol Rosell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
79' A tactical swap from San Jose Earthquakes — Judson on, Eric Remedi off on 79 minutes.
84' Sporting Kansas City fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
88' The referee calls foul for Paul Marie. He receives a Yellow card.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Covelo

Sporting Kansas City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Vermes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Daniel Salloi	6
Alan Pulido	5
Erik Thommy	3
Danny Hoesen	3
Cristian Arango	3
Chris Wondolowski	3
Felipe Gutierrez	3
Javier Lopez	2

Head to Head

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2022-05-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Sporting Kansas City D 2022-05-19 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Portland Timbers W 2022-05-14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–3 San Jose Earthquakes D 2022-05-08 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-05-01 New York City FC 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2022-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 4–3 Seattle Sounders FC W

Sporting Kansas City Form

2022-05-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Sporting Kansas City D 2022-05-19 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-05-15 Portland Timbers 7–2 Sporting Kansas City L 2022-05-07 New York City FC 0–0 Sporting Kansas City D 2022-05-01 Sporting Kansas City 2–2 FC Dallas D 2022-04-24 Sporting Kansas City 0–0 Columbus Crew SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.9 San Jose Earthquakes xG

Expected Goals

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

1.19 Sporting Kansas City xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

San Jose Earthquakes63% Draw19% Sporting Kansas City18%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 4.09

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	91%	9%
± 2.5	76%	24%
± 3.5	57%	43%
± 4.5	38%	62%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

82%

Draw or Sporting Kansas City

37%

San Jose Earthquakes or Sporting Kansas City

81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

San Jose Earthquakes54% Draw33% Sporting Kansas City13%

Actual: Sporting Kansas City win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

8.2%

3 – 1

7.8%

2 – 0

7.3%

3 – 0

6.8%

1 – 1

Actual

4 – 1

5.7%

4 – 0

4.8%

2 – 2

4.8%

1 – 0

4.7%

3 – 2

4.6%

1 – 2

3.4%

4 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap	San Jose Earthquakes covers	Push	Sporting Kansas City covers
-2.5	32%	—	68%
-2	32%	19%	48%
-1.5	52%	—	48%
-1	52%	19%	29%
-0.5	71%	—	29%
+0.5	87%	—	13%
+1	87%	8%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet

6% ✓

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