Seattle Sounders FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Seattle Sounders FC

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San Jose Earthquakes

Sun 9 Oct 2022 · 21:00 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Albert Rusnak 42' Y

Y 52' Rodrigues

Overview

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

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

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

2022-10-09 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2022-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 4–3 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-09-30 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-07-31 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-05-13 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Oct	San Jose Earthquakes	H	2–2	D
02 Oct	Sporting Kansas City	A	0–1	L
28 Sep	FC Cincinnati	H	1–1	D
18 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
11 Sep	Austin FC	H	3–0	W
05 Sep	Houston Dynamo	H	2–1	W

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	A	2–2	D
02 Oct	Minnesota United FC	H	2–0	W
25 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–3	L
18 Sep	FC Dallas	H	1–1	D
15 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–2	L
10 Sep	FC Cincinnati	A	0–6	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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Seattle Sounders FC and San Jose Earthquakes has kicked off!
1' Nicolas Lodeiro adds to his 0 season tally! Seattle Sounders FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
4' GOAL! Jeremy Ebobisse scores on 4.
9' Seattle Sounders FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
14' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
19' A quiet spell here at Lumen Field. Seattle Sounders FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nathan, as he is very good at scoring at Lumen Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
34' It is a cagey affair so far. Seattle Sounders FC in their trying to find a way past San Jose Earthquakes's compact .
39' The 31-year-old Cristian Roldan has been sensational this season — 5 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
42' Poor challenge from Albert Rusnak. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
46' The Seattle Sounders FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Morris departs to be replaced by Danny Leyva.
49' Sensational shot from Nicolas Lodeiro. Seattle Sounders FC is back in the lead.
52' Rodrigues catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 52.
57' San Jose Earthquakes is showing some good football. However, San Jose Earthquakes are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
58' Another substitution for San Jose Earthquakes to replace Benjamin Kikanovic by Cade Cowell on 58 minute.
63' Joshua Atencio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 20 Yellow cards this season.
68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
69' A tactical swap from Seattle Sounders FC — Will Bruin on, Fredy Montero off on 69 minutes.
74' With 6 assists to his name this season, Cade Cowell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for San Jose Earthquakes.
75' Goal! Cade Cowell scores his 14 goal in 298 matches.
78' Fresh legs for San Jose Earthquakes! Paul Marie comes on to replace Miguel Trauco.
83' A change in the Seattle Sounders FC ranks — Alex Roldan exits the field as Dylan Teves enters on 83.
88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Covelo will be considering his options from the bench.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

94
Jimmy Medranda
22
Kelyn Rowe
24
Stefan Frei
17
Will Bruin ↑ 69'
75
Danny Leyva ↑ 46'
23
Leo Chu ↑ 69'
45
Ethan Dobbelaere
25
Jackson Ragen ↑ 69'
99
Dylan Teves ↑ 83'

Coach Brian Schmetzer

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

93
Judson ↑ 78'
6
Shea Salinas
12
Matt Bersano
5
Eric Remedi
17
Jan Gregus
3
Paul Marie ↑ 78'
44
Cade Cowell ↑ 58'
15
Tanner Beason ↑ 83'
16
Jack Skahan ↑ 78'

Coach Alex Covelo

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

2022-10-09 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D 2022-10-02 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-09-28 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 2022-09-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-09-11 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Austin FC W 2022-09-05 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo W

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2022-10-09 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D 2022-10-02 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Minnesota United FC W 2022-09-25 San Jose Earthquakes 2–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2022-09-18 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 FC Dallas D 2022-09-15 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2022-09-10 FC Cincinnati 6–0 San Jose Earthquakes L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.83 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.38 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC47% Draw25% San Jose Earthquakes28%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.21

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

72%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

53%

Seattle Sounders FC or San Jose Earthquakes

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC35% Draw42% San Jose Earthquakes23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 1

1 – 2

6.8%

2 – 0

6.7%

1 – 0

6.7%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

5.7%

3 – 1

5.4%

0 – 1

4.8%

3 – 0

0 – 2

3.9%

3 – 2

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	14%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	21%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	15%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	8%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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