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San Jose Earthquakes

Sat 11 Jul 2020 · 01:00 UTC ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex HT 45+3' · FT 45+10'

Y 19' Tommy Thompson

Xavier Arreaga 24' Y

Overview

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Seattle Sounders FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
San Jose Earthquakes 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Armando Villarreal
Referee Drew Fischer
Referee Logan Brown
Referee Oscar Mitchell Carvalho
Referee Victor Rivas

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2020-07-11 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2019-09-29 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2019-04-25 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2018-10-28 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2018-07-26 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Jul	San Jose Earthquakes	H	0–0	D
08 Mar	Columbus Crew SC	H	1–1	D
01 Mar	Chicago Fire FC	H	2–1	W
19 Oct	FC Dallas	H	4–3	W
06 Oct	Minnesota United FC	H	1–0	W
29 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–0	W

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Jul	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–0	D
08 Mar	Minnesota United FC	H	2–5	L
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

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC		San Jose Earthquakes
#23	Position	#19
46	Points	52
34	Played	34
12 / 10 / 12	W / D / L	14 / 10 / 10
44	Scored	57
46	Conceded	51
-2	GD	+6
1.35	PPG	1.53
35%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

21% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

5/5

16-30

5/7

31-45

4/7

46-60

8/6

61-75

4/5

76+

13/14

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

Dejan Joveljic	13 G	1 A
Paul Rothrock	5 G	1 A

San Jose Earthquakes

Preston Judd	17 G	3 A
Ousseni Bouda	7 G	1 A
Timo Werner	6 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Seattle Sounders FC host San Jose Earthquakes — let the battle begin!
5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
10' Seattle Sounders FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against San Jose Earthquakes's shape.
15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tommy Thompson on 19.
24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Xavier Arreaga.
29' Seattle Sounders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined San Jose Earthquakes backline.
34' Shea Salinas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
39' 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.
44' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
49' Jordan Morris, a USA , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
54' Yeimar Gomez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
56' A tactical swap from Seattle Sounders FC — Joevin Jones on, Jordy Delem off on 56 minutes.
61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
64' It is a substitution in San Jose Earthquakes team. Tommy Thompson is replaced by Shea Salinas on 64 minute.
69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
74' Seattle Sounders FC is showing some good football. However, Seattle Sounders FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
75' Chris Wondolowski is ready to make an impact after coming on for Judson at the 75 minute mark.
77' Seattle Sounders FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel Ibarra is hanging Nouhou Tolo on the field on 77 minute.
82' Seattle Sounders FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
85' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 85 minute. Vako Qazaishvili leaves to be changed by Cade Cowell.
90' Shane O'Neill is replacing Kelvin Leerdam for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

25
Andres Rios
93
Judson ↓ Chris Wondolowski 75'
4
Oswaldo Alanis ↓ Florian Jungwirth 64'
37
Guram Kashia
7
Magnus Eriksson C
11
Vako Qazaishvili ↓ Cade Cowell 85'
24
Nick Lima
14
Jackson Yueill
22
Tommy Thompson ↓ Shea Salinas 64'
10
Cristian Espinoza ↓ Carlos Fierro 75'
17
Daniel Vega

Bench

Coach Matias Almeyda

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
Shea Salinas	2

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2020-07-11 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes D 2020-03-08 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2020-03-01 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Chicago Fire FC W 2019-10-19 Seattle Sounders FC 4–3 FC Dallas W 2019-10-06 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Minnesota United FC W 2019-09-29 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC W

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2020-07-11 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes D 2020-03-08 San Jose Earthquakes 2–5 Minnesota United FC L 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 3

1.35 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC49% Draw27% San Jose Earthquakes24%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.35

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

77%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

51%

Seattle Sounders FC or San Jose Earthquakes

73%

Half-Time Result

Seattle Sounders FC30% Draw50% San Jose Earthquakes20%

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.8%

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

11.7%

0 – 1

8.4%

2 – 0

8.4%

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 2

6.2%

0 – 2

4.6%

2 – 2

4.3%

3 – 1

3.8%

3 – 0

3.7%

1 – 3

2.1%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	22%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

27% ✗

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