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

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MLS · 2026

Seattle Sounders FC

7 – 1

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San Jose Earthquakes

Fri 11 Sep 2020 · 02:00 UTC CenturyLink Field HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'

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Overview

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

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

Match Details

Referee Allen Chapman
Referee Jeremy Hanson
Referee Jorge Gonzalez
Referee Cory Richardson
Referee Farhad Dadkho

15 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 8.7 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

2020-09-11 Seattle Sounders FC 7–1 San Jose Earthquakes 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

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	H	7–1	W
07 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	1–2	L
03 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	2–2	D
31 Aug	Los Angeles FC	H	3–1	W
24 Aug	Portland Timbers	A	3–0	W
28 Jul	Los Angeles FC	H	1–4	L

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–7	L
06 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	H	1–1	D
03 Sep	Los Angeles FC	A	1–5	L
30 Aug	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–3	L
02 Aug	Minnesota United FC	H	1–4	L
28 Jul	Real Salt Lake	H	5–2	W

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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at CenturyLink Field!
4' Jordan Morris adds to his 3 season tally! Seattle Sounders FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
9' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
12' GOAL! Raul Ruidiaz fires home to make it 2-0!
15' What composure from Kelvin Leerdam! The Suriname international strokes it home. 3-0.
20' Joevin Jones makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and Seattle Sounders FC are in front.
25' Seattle Sounders FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
30' San Jose Earthquakes receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 30.
33' Raul Ruidiaz adds to his 0 season tally! Seattle Sounders FC lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
37' What composure from Jordan Morris! The USA international strokes it home. 6-0.
42' San Jose Earthquakes seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
46' Shane O'Neill is replacing Yeimar Gomez for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
48' Joao Paulo makes no mistake. The score reads 7-0 and Seattle Sounders FC are in front.
53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Matias Almeyda will be considering his options from the bench.
57' The Seattle Sounders FC bench stirs into life. Raul Ruidiaz is withdrawn and Will Bruin gets his opportunity.
58' The Seattle Sounders FC bench stirs into life. Kelvin Leerdam is withdrawn and Alex Roldan gets his opportunity.
59' What composure from Joevin Jones! The Trinidad and Tobago international strokes it home. 8-0.
64' The whistle greets Vako Qazaishvili as he departs to be replaced by Shea Salinas.
67' The San Jose Earthquakes bench stirs into life. Paul Marie is withdrawn and Tommy Thompson gets his opportunity.
71' GOAL! Chris Wondolowski scores on 71.
76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
81' 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.
85' Another substitution for Seattle Sounders FC to replace Nicolas Lodeiro by Joshua Atencio on 85 minute.
90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Seattle Sounders FC and San Jose Earthquakes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
7-1 the final result. San Jose Earthquakes will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Joao Paulo
33
Joevin Jones
10
Nicolas Lodeiro C ↓ Joshua Atencio 85'
9
Raul Ruidiaz ↓ Will Bruin 57'
24
Stefan Frei
18
Kelvin Leerdam ↓ Alex Roldan 58'
7
Cristian Roldan ↓ Jordy Delem 57'
5
Nouhou Tolo
13
Jordan Morris
28
Yeimar Gomez ↓ Shane O'Neill 46'
3
Xavier Arreaga

Bench

30
Stefan Cleveland
17
Will Bruin ↑ 57'
8
Jordy Delem ↑ 57'
16
Alex Roldan ↑ 58'
70
Handwalla Bwana
11
Miguel Ibarra
27
Shane O'Neill ↑ 46'
84
Joshua Atencio ↑ 85'
99
Justin Dhillon

Coach Brian Schmetzer

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

6
Shea Salinas ↑ 64'
24
Nick Lima ↑ 64'
14
Jackson Yueill
12
Matt Bersano
22
Tommy Thompson ↑ 64'
26
Eric Calvillo ↑ 64'
44
Cade Cowell ↑ 64'
19
Siad Haji
15
Tanner Beason

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
Marcos Lopez	2

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2020-09-11 Seattle Sounders FC 7–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-09-07 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Portland Timbers L 2020-09-03 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC D 2020-08-31 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Los Angeles FC W 2020-08-24 Portland Timbers 0–3 Seattle Sounders FC W 2020-07-28 Seattle Sounders FC 1–4 Los Angeles FC L

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2020-09-11 Seattle Sounders FC 7–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-09-06 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D 2020-09-03 Los Angeles FC 5–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-08-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-08-02 San Jose Earthquakes 1–4 Minnesota United FC L 2020-07-28 San Jose Earthquakes 5–2 Real Salt Lake W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.57 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.32 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC63% Draw20% San Jose Earthquakes17%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.89

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	73%	27%
± 3.5	53%	47%
± 4.5	34%	66%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

82%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

37%

Seattle Sounders FC or San Jose Earthquakes

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC47% Draw36% San Jose Earthquakes17%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 7–1 not predicted

7 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.7%

1 – 1

7.7%

3 – 1

7.3%

2 – 0

6.9%

3 – 0

5.7%

2 – 2

5.6%

1 – 0

3 – 2

4.8%

4 – 1

4.7%

1 – 2

4.5%

4 – 0

3.6%

0 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	25%	—	75%
-2	25%	18%	57%
-1.5	43%	—	57%
-1	43%	20%	37%
-0.5	63%	—	37%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	10%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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