Thursday , 2 July 2026

San Jose Earthquakes vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Sun 10 May 2026 · 02:30 UTC Earthquakes Stadium 18,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Preston Judd 4' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs Vancouver Whitecaps FCMLS at Earthquakes Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Malik Badawi (USA)
  • Assistant 1 Chris Elliott
  • Assistant 2 Meghan Mullen (USA)
5 games this season 🟨 3.2/game 13.6 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 May Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–1 D
02 May Toronto FC A 1–1 D
26 Apr St. Louis City A 3–2 W
23 Apr Austin FC H 5–1 W
19 Apr Los Angeles FC A 4–1 W
12 Apr Sporting Kansas City A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 May San Jose Earthquakes A 1–1 D
03 May Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–1 D
26 Apr Colorado Rapids SC H 3–1 W
18 Apr Sporting Kansas City H 3–0 W
11 Apr New York City FC H 2–0 W
05 Apr Portland Timbers H 3–2 W

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#17 Position #16
32 Points 32
15 Played 14
10 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 10 / 2 / 2
34 Scored 34
15 Conceded 12
+19 GD +22
2.13 PPG 2.29
67% Win % 71%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
36% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
6/
31-45
2/3
46-60
/3
61-75
3/
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Earthquakes Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' GOAL! Preston Judd scores on 4. Assisted by Paul Marie
  • 9' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 14' It looks surprising San Jose Earthquakes does not make any changes. Yohei Takaoka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 24' San Jose Earthquakes looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Preston Judd scoring 1 goals.
  • 25' San Jose Earthquakes receives a card for a hard tackle on 25.
  • 30' It’s high time Bruce Arena made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 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 Andres Cubas suffering a number of foals already.
  • 36' San Jose Earthquakes receives a card for a hard tackle on 36.
  • 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vancouver Whitecaps FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 55' Sebastian Berhalter was booked on 55.
  • 60' The travelling Vancouver Whitecaps FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 65' 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.
  • 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cheikh Sabaly, as he is very good at scoring at Earthquakes Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 75' Jamar Ricketts needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 76' GOAL! Sebastian Berhalter scores on 76.
  • 79' San Jose Earthquakes player sees a card in front of him.
  • 84' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 89' Reid Roberts has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.45 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for: San Jose Earthquakes or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes41% Draw27% Vancouver Whitecaps FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
68%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
59%
San Jose Earthquakes or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes28% Draw46% Vancouver Whitecaps FC26%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% 62%
+0.5 66% 34%
+1 66% 18% 16%
+1.5 84% 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
27%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
24%

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