San Jose Earthquakes vs Toronto FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
San Jose Earthquakes vs Toronto FC — MLS at Avaya Stadium.
- San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Armando Villarreal
- Referee Jeffrey Greeson
- Referee Younes Marrakchi
- Referee Mike Rottersman
- Referee
17 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 9.9 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | Toronto FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | Portland Timbers | A | 1–3 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Oct | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | New York City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | D.C. United SC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | Toronto FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #13 |
| 45 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 13 / 6 / 8 | W / D / L | 6 / 11 / 10 |
| 49 | Scored | 39 |
| 39 | Conceded | 51 |
| +10 | GD | -12 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 48% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts). Toronto FC are 13th (29 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
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
7/6
76+
9/10
■ 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 |
Toronto FC
| Daniel Salloi | 7 G | 5 A |
| Josh Sargent | 7 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Avaya Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between San Jose Earthquakes and Toronto FC.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. San Jose Earthquakes needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' It’s high time Matias Almeyda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Toronto 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.
- 25' It looks surprising Toronto FC does not make any changes. Auro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. San Jose Earthquakes in their trying to find a way past Toronto FC's compact .
- 33' Tommy Thompson is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 38' San Jose Earthquakes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 40' Pozuelo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Toronto FC are in front.
- 45' 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 Marky Delgado suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' It is a substitution in Toronto FC team. Jacob Shaffelburg is replaced by Richie Laryea on 46 minute.
- 51' GOAL! Richie Laryea fires home to make it 0-2!
- 53' The Argentina Andres Rios breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 1-2!
- 58' San Jose Earthquakes are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Toronto FC's shape.
- 63' San Jose Earthquakes make a change. Tommy Thompson trudges off to be replaced by Shea Salinas on 63 minutes.
- 66' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Danny Hoesen has done his job and it is now time for Chris Wondolowski to step up.
- 70' It’s a booking for San Jose Earthquakes player. Jackson Yueill gets a Yellow card.
- 71' Jozy Altidore has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 72' The whistle greets Vako Qazaishvili as he departs to be replaced by Carlos Fierro.
- 76' The crowd applauds Pozuelo as he leaves the pitch. Liam Fraser steps in for Toronto FC.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Patrick Mullins. He replaces Jozy Altidore on 79 minute.
- 81' Poor challenge from Guram Kashia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' Toronto FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 4
- 37
- 9
- 7
- 11
- 24
- 14
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↓ Shea Salinas 63'
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 93
-
6
Shea Salinas ↑ 63'
-
8
Chris Wondolowski ↑ 66'
- 23
- 18
- 44
-
21
Carlos Fierro ↑ 72'
Coach
Matias Almeyda
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 23
- 96
- 21
- 8
- 17
- 31
-
10
Pozuelo ↓ Liam Fraser 76'
- 24
- 44
Bench
- 26
- 25
-
27
Liam Fraser ↑ 76'
-
13
Patrick Mullins ↑ 79'
-
22
Richie Laryea ↑ 46'
- 9
- 80
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wondolowski | 3 |
| Richie Laryea | 2 |
| Oswaldo Alanis | 1 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 1 |
| Deandre Kerr | 1 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 1 |
| Lucas Janson | 1 |
| Jack Skahan | 1 |
Head to Head
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2020-02-29
San Jose Earthquakes
2–2
Toronto FC
D
2019-10-06
Portland Timbers
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
71%
Draw or Toronto FC
55%
San Jose Earthquakes or Toronto FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Toronto FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

