Seattle Sounders FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Seattle Sounders FC

3 – 2

Full Time

San Jose Earthquakes

Thu 14 May 2026 · 01:30 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 2' Nick Fernandez

Albert Rusnak pen 43' 1–1

Jesus Ferreira 55' 2–1

2–2 69' Preston Judd

Osaze De Rosario 89' 3–2

Y 45' Reid Roberts

Y 58' Preston Judd

Overview

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Seattle Sounders FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Lumen Field.

Seattle Sounders FC 29 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
San Jose Earthquakes 29 games · 47 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	29	66
2	Internacional CF Miami	29	52
3	New England Revolution	29	49
4	Chicago Fire FC	29	48
5	Charlotte FC	29	46
6	Philadelphia Union	29	45
7	Orlando City SC	29	38
8	FC Cincinnati	28	36
9	New York Red Bulls	29	36
10	New York City FC	29	33
11	Toronto FC	29	33
12	D.C. United SC	28	33
13	Columbus Crew SC	29	32
14	Atlanta United FC	29	30
15	Montreal Impact FC	29	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	29	52
17	St. Louis City	29	51
18	FC Dallas	29	50
19	San Jose Earthquakes	29	47
20	Houston Dynamo	29	46
21	Los Angeles FC	30	45
22	Seattle Sounders FC	29	41
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	30	39
24	Colorado Rapids SC	29	38
25	San Diego FC	29	33
26	Portland Timbers	29	33
27	Real Salt Lake	29	33
28	Minnesota United FC	29	31
29	Austin FC	29	31
30	Sporting Kansas City	29	22

Head-to-Head

Seattle Sounders FC 21 games · Avg 3.0 goals San Jose Earthquakes

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-14 Seattle Sounders FC 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2026-03-15 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2025-07-20 Seattle Sounders FC 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2025-03-30 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2024-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	San Jose Earthquakes	H	3–2	W
10 May	San Diego FC	H	1–1	D
02 May	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–1	D
26 Apr	FC Dallas	H	2–1	W
19 Apr	St. Louis City	H	4–1	W
05 Apr	Houston Dynamo	A	1–0	W

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	Seattle Sounders FC	A	2–3	L
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

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC		San Jose Earthquakes
#22	Position	#19
41	Points	47
29	Played	29
11 / 8 / 10	W / D / L	13 / 8 / 8
38	Scored	51
36	Conceded	41
+2	GD	+10
1.41	PPG	1.62
38%	Win %	45%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

28% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

24% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 22nd (41 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

4/2

16-30

5/6

31-45

3/6

46-60

6/4

61-75

2/4

76+

13/12

■ Scored ■ Conceded

San Jose Earthquakes

0-15

12/7

16-30

5/5

31-45

5/6

46-60

7/7

61-75

5/2

76+

9/12

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

Dejan Joveljic	12 G	1 A
Paul Rothrock	5 G	1 A

San Jose Earthquakes

Preston Judd	15 G	3 A
Timo Werner	6 G	4 A
Ousseni Bouda	6 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Seattle Sounders FC launch into their encounter with San Jose Earthquakes.
2' Against the run of play, Nick Fernandez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
7' The home supporters are growing impatient. Seattle Sounders FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
12' Seattle Sounders FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
22' The travelling San Jose Earthquakes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
27' Seattle Sounders FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Seattle Sounders FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nonso Adimabua, as he is very good at scoring at Lumen Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
43' The Slovakia Albert Rusnak breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 1-1!
45' Controversy at the stadium! Reid Roberts argues furiously but the card stands.
50' San Jose Earthquakes have won 436 goals from 290 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
55' Sensational shot from Jesus Ferreira. Seattle Sounders FC is back in the lead.
58' The referee has no hesitation. Preston Judd is booked for San Jose Earthquakes — card on 58.
63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
68' San Jose Earthquakes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
69' Preston Judd doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
74' Jack Jasinski is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Noel Buck is clearly more than just a goal scorer for San Jose Earthquakes.
84' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Jose Earthquakes that had 290 games and scored 436 goals.
89' The deadlock is broken! Osaze De Rosario gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Seattle Sounders FC 3-2 San Jose Earthquakes.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruce Arena

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Ruidiaz	9
Jordan Morris	8
Cristian Espinoza	6
Cristian Roldan	5
Nicolas Lodeiro	4
Danny Musovski	3
Jeremy Ebobisse	3
Chris Wondolowski	2

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2026-05-14 Seattle Sounders FC 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes W 2026-05-10 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 San Diego FC D 2026-05-02 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2026-04-26 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 FC Dallas W 2026-04-19 Seattle Sounders FC 4–1 St. Louis City W 2026-04-05 Houston Dynamo 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC W

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2026-05-14 Seattle Sounders FC 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes L 2026-05-10 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2026-05-02 Toronto FC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D 2026-04-26 St. Louis City 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes W 2026-04-23 San Jose Earthquakes 5–1 Austin FC W 2026-04-19 Los Angeles FC 1–4 San Jose Earthquakes W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.75 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.5 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC48% Draw24% San Jose Earthquakes28%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.25

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

72%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

52%

Seattle Sounders FC or San Jose Earthquakes

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC32% Draw42% San Jose Earthquakes26%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

7.4%

2 – 2

6.4%

1 – 0

6.1%

2 – 0

5.9%

0 – 0

5.4%

0 – 1

5.1%

3 – 1

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 2

Actual

1 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	19%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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