Seattle Sounders FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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San Jose Earthquakes

Thu 19 Sep 2024 · 02:30 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 20' Hernan Lopez Munoz

Y 38' Cristian Espinoza

Y 51' Carlos Gruezo

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

2024-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2024-03-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-07-13 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-06-01 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2022-10-09 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	H	2–2	D
15 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	H	2–0	W
07 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	A	4–0	W
01 Sep	Portland Timbers	A	0–1	L
24 Aug	Minnesota United FC	A	3–2	W
21 Jul	Los Angeles FC	H	0–3	L

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	A	2–2	D
15 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–2	L
01 Sep	Minnesota United FC	H	1–2	L
25 Aug	Real Salt Lake	A	2–0	W
21 Jul	Minnesota United FC	A	0–2	L
18 Jul	Houston Dynamo	H	0–1	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' It’s Showtime! The match between Seattle Sounders FC and San Jose Earthquakes is underway.
5' The 32-year-old Albert Rusnak has been sensational this season — 5 goals and 11 assists is a remarkable return.
10' Daniel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for San Jose Earthquakes so far.
15' Amahl Pellegrino makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and San Jose Earthquakes are in front.
20' San Jose Earthquakes player sees a card in front of him.
21' GOAL! Jordan Morris scores on 21. Assisted by Pedro De la Vega
26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Seattle Sounders FC and San Jose Earthquakes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Cristian Espinoza.
39' GOAL! Jordan Morris scores on 39. Assisted by Paul Rothrock
44' Seattle Sounders FC 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.
49' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ian Russell might look to freshen things up shortly.
51' Carlos Gruezo is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
56' Alex Roldan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 23 Yellow cards this season.
60' Jackson Yueill is replacing Niko Tsakiris for the San Jose Earthquakes side.
63' Time for substitution for Seattle Sounders FC. Pedro De la Vega is replaced by Georgi Minoungou.
68' 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.
70' The San Jose Earthquakes bench stirs into life. Ousseni Bouda is withdrawn and Alfredo Morales gets his opportunity.
75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
82' The supporters are chanting for Danny Leyva. He replaces Albert Rusnak on 82 minute.
86' Fresh legs for Seattle Sounders FC! Jon Bell comes on to replace Nouhou Tolo.
89' Assisted by Jeremy Ebobisse with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paul Marie makes no mistake. 2-2!
The points are shared — Seattle Sounders FC 2-2 San Jose Earthquakes. Honours even.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Albert Rusnak ↓ Danny Leyva 82'
10
Pedro De la Vega ↓ Georgi Minoungou 63'
24
Stefan Frei
7
Cristian Roldan
5
Nouhou Tolo ↓ Jon Bell 86'
16
Alex Roldan
13
Jordan Morris
28
Yeimar Gomez
18
Obed Vargas ↓ Joshua Atencio 82'
25
Jackson Ragen
14
Paul Rothrock ↓ Reed Baker-Whiting 63'

Bench

9
Raul Ruidiaz
75
Danny Leyva ↑ 82'
8
Joshua Atencio ↑ 82'
15
Jon Bell ↑ 86'
21
Reed Baker-Whiting ↑ 63'
26
Andrew Thomas
99
Dylan Teves
4
Nathan Cardoso
93
Georgi Minoungou ↑ 63'

Coach Brian Schmetzer

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

29
Carlos Akapo
7
Carlos Gruezo
42
Daniel
10
Cristian Espinoza
26
Rodrigues
23
Hernan Lopez Munoz ↓ Jeremy Ebobisse 60'
30
Niko Tsakiris ↓ Jackson Yueill 60'
17
Ousseni Bouda ↓ Alfredo Morales 70'
9
Amahl Pellegrino ↓ Tommy Thompson 82'
24
Daniel Munie
33
Oscar Verhoeven ↓ Paul Marie 70'

Bench

Coach Ian Russell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2024-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D 2024-09-15 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2024-09-07 Columbus Crew SC 0–4 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-09-01 Portland Timbers 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC L 2024-08-24 Minnesota United FC 2–3 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-07-21 Seattle Sounders FC 0–3 Los Angeles FC L

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2024-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D 2024-09-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-09-01 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Minnesota United FC L 2024-08-25 Real Salt Lake 0–2 San Jose Earthquakes W 2024-07-21 Minnesota United FC 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-07-18 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Houston Dynamo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.44 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.48 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Seattle Sounders FC or San Jose Earthquakes 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC38% Draw27% San Jose Earthquakes35%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.92

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

65%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

62%

Seattle Sounders FC or San Jose Earthquakes

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC27% Draw45% San Jose Earthquakes28%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

0 – 0

7.2%

0 – 1

7.1%

1 – 0

6.9%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

5.8%

2 – 0

5.5%

1 – 3

3 – 1

3.8%

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	18%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	19%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	11%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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