San Jose Earthquakes vs Toronto FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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San Jose Earthquakes vs Toronto FC — MLS at PayPal Park.
- San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar | Toronto FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Mar | St. Louis City | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | D.C. United SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Oct | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–4 | L |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between San Jose Earthquakes and Toronto FC is underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Benjamin Kikanovic, as he is very good at scoring at PayPal Park with 7 goals in the last 5 games.
- 10' Alonso Coello Camarero is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
- 15' San Jose Earthquakes currently sit 18 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' San Jose Earthquakes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' San Jose Earthquakes have won 436 goals from 290 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' The referee shows San Jose Earthquakes player a Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Jackson Yueill has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 290 appearances.
- 40' The travelling Toronto FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' The Toronto FC bench stirs into life. Raoul Petretta is withdrawn and Kobe Franklin gets his opportunity.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Raoul Petretta, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' Benjamin Kikanovic makes way for Tommy Thompson at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from San Jose Earthquakes.
- 64' The 23-year-old Kosi Thompson has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 69' It is a cagey affair so far. San Jose Earthquakes in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Toronto FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 73' Time for substitution for Toronto FC. Victor Vazquez is replaced by Kosi Thompson.
- 76' The whistle greets Cade Cowell as he departs to be replaced by Ousseni Bouda.
- 77' The referee has no hesitation. Federico Bernardeschi is booked for Toronto FC — Yellow card on 77.
- 81' Toronto FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hugo Mbongue is hanging Deandre Kerr on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both San Jose Earthquakes and Toronto FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 29
- 14
- 1
- 11
- 4
-
55
Michael Baldisimo ↓ Judson 76'
- 10
- 26
- 3
-
44
Cade Cowell ↓ Ousseni Bouda 76'
- 28
Bench
-
93
Judson ↑ 76'
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↑ 59'
- 15
- 16
- 23
-
25
Ousseni Bouda ↑ 76'
- 20
- 41
- 24
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
Toronto FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 23
- 4
-
8
Victor Vazquez ↓ Kosi Thompson 73'
-
28
Raoul Petretta ↓ Kobe Franklin 46'
- 1
- 17
- 7
-
29
Deandre Kerr ↓ Hugo Mbongue 81'
- 52
Bench
- 27
- 18
- 77
- 5
-
47
Kosi Thompson ↑ 73'
-
19
Kobe Franklin ↑ 46'
- 81
-
83
Hugo Mbongue ↑ 81'
- 71
Coach
Bob Bradley
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
2023-03-26
San Jose Earthquakes
0–0
Toronto FC
D
2023-03-19
St. Louis City
3–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2023-03-12
San Jose Earthquakes
1–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2023-03-05
San Jose Earthquakes
2–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2023-02-26
Atlanta United FC
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2022-10-09
Seattle Sounders FC
2–2
San Jose Earthquakes
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.89
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
79%
Draw or Toronto FC
46%
San Jose Earthquakes or Toronto FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6%
3 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

