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 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 34 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Armando Villarreal
- Referee Jeffrey Greeson
- Referee Younes Marrakchi
- Referee Mike Rottersman
- Referee
20 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #12 |
| 52 | Points | 39 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 10 / 10 | W / D / L | 9 / 12 / 13 |
| 57 | Scored | 52 |
| 51 | Conceded | 67 |
| +6 | GD | -15 |
| 1.53 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 41% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
12%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts). Toronto FC are 12th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
14/7
16-30
6/7
31-45
6/7
46-60
7/8
61-75
6/3
76+
10/16
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
5/12
61-75
9/7
76+
16/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 17 G | 3 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 7 G | 1 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
Toronto FC
| Josh Sargent | 10 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Salloi | 9 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Avaya Stadium as San Jose Earthquakes face off against Toronto FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Matias Almeyda might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. San Jose Earthquakes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Toronto FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' The referee calls foul for Tommy Thompson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 38' Toronto FC have won 397 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Pozuelo adds to his 0 season tally! Toronto FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Richie Laryea gets the nod from Toronto FC. He replaces Jacob Shaffelburg and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' What a moment for Richie Laryea! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Andres Rios gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 58' Auro, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 63' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Tommy Thompson exits the field as Shea Salinas enters on 63.
- 66' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Danny Hoesen is replaced by Chris Wondolowski.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Jackson Yueill is booked for San Jose Earthquakes — Yellow card on 70.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Jozy Altidore argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 72' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Vako Qazaishvili departs to be replaced by Carlos Fierro.
- 76' Liam Fraser is replacing Pozuelo for the Toronto FC side.
- 79' A change in the Toronto FC ranks — Jozy Altidore exits the field as Patrick Mullins enters on 79.
- 81' A moment of madness from Guram Kashia on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. San Jose Earthquakes will be frustrated.
- 86' Both keepers have barely been tested. San Jose Earthquakes and Toronto FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' Tsubasa Endoh is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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 |
| Deandre Kerr | 1 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 1 |
| Lucas Janson | 1 |
| Jack Skahan | 1 |
| Daniel Salloi | 1 |
| Chris Wondolowski | 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
1.95
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
San Jose Earthquakes or Toronto FC 75% + Both teams to score 67%
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
69%
Draw or Toronto FC
56%
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
8.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

