Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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San Jose Earthquakes

Sun 25 Oct 2020 · 02:00 UTC Providence Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'

Y 82' Marcos Lopez

Russell Teibert 90' Y

Leonard Owusu 90' Y

Overview

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Providence Park.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
San Jose Earthquakes 18 games · 33 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Corey Rockwell
Referee M. de Oliveira
Referee Younes Marrakchi
Referee R. Mendoza
Referee Mike Rottersman

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 21 games · Avg 3.1 goals San Jose Earthquakes

Last 5 meetings

2020-10-25 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2020-10-08 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2020-07-16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–4 San Jose Earthquakes 2019-08-25 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2019-07-21 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Oct	San Jose Earthquakes	H	2–1	W
19 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	0–1	L
15 Oct	Los Angeles FC	H	2–1	W
11 Oct	Real Salt Lake	H	2–1	W
08 Oct	San Jose Earthquakes	A	0–3	L
04 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–3	L

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
19 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–0	D
15 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	4–0	W
12 Oct	Portland Timbers	A	0–3	L
08 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	3–0	W
04 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps FC		San Jose Earthquakes
#16	Position	#18
34	Points	33
17	Played	18
10 / 4 / 3	W / D / L	10 / 3 / 5
38	Scored	37
17	Conceded	24
+21	GD	+13
2.00	PPG	1.83
59%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

35% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

7/1

31-45

2/5

46-60

1/4

61-75

3/–

76+

7/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

San Jose Earthquakes

0-15

7/6

16-30

3/4

31-45

3/2

46-60

6/6

61-75

4/1

76+

7/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Brian White	10 G
Sebastian Berhalter	6 G	4 A
Thomas Muller	4 G	1 A

San Jose Earthquakes

Preston Judd	11 G	2 A
Ousseni Bouda	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Vancouver Whitecaps FC is hosting San Jose Earthquakes for another epic battle.
5' Canada international Tosaint Ricketts has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' 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.
15' San Jose Earthquakes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
20' A quiet spell here at Providence Park. Vancouver Whitecaps FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
24' San Jose Earthquakes is taking the lead after the goal scored by Carlos Fierro on 24.
29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Jose Earthquakes that had 282 games and scored 427 goals.
34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vancouver Whitecaps FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
44' San Jose Earthquakes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
49' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vancouver Whitecaps FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
51' Goal! Ali Adnan scores his 4 goal in 525 matches.
56' 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.
57' Tosaint Ricketts adds to his 0 season tally! Vancouver Whitecaps FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
62' Tommy Thompson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 282 appearances.
67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Janio Bikel, as he is very good at scoring at Providence Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
69' The supporters are chanting for Russell Teibert. He replaces Tosaint Ricketts on 69 minute.
71' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Tommy Thompson is replaced by Shea Salinas.
72' Marcos Lopez gets the nod from San Jose Earthquakes. He replaces Nick Lima and will look to change the dynamic.
77' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
80' It is a substitution in San Jose Earthquakes team. Cristian Espinoza is replaced by Cade Cowell on 80 minute.
82' Marcos Lopez is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
87' San Jose Earthquakes has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
89' The crowd applauds Fredy Montero as he leaves the pitch. Theo Bair steps in for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
90' Vancouver Whitecaps FC ring the changes. Lucas Cavallini has done his job and it is now time for Andy Rose to step up.
90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Russell Teibert.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Vancouver Whitecaps FC players.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

53
Ali Adnan ↓ Cristian Gutierrez 90'
12
Fredy Montero C ↓ Theo Bair 89'
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↓ Russell Teibert 69'
30
Evan Bush
28
Jake Nerwinski
22
Erik Godoy
19
Janio Bikel
17
Leonard Owusu
11
Cristian Dajome
9
Lucas Cavallini ↓ Andy Rose 90'
4
Ranko Veselinovic

Bench

Coach Marc Dos Santos

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

6
Shea Salinas ↑ 71'
96
Luis Felipe
26
Eric Calvillo
27
Marcos Lopez ↑ 72'
17
Daniel Vega
33
Paul Marie
44
Cade Cowell ↑ 80'
19
Siad Haji ↑ 80'
15
Tanner Beason

Coach Matias Almeyda

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Brian White	5
Jeremy Ebobisse	4
Chris Wondolowski	3
Andres Rios	3
Sebastian Berhalter	3
Vako Qazaishvili	3
Alessandro Schopf	2
Preston Judd	2

Head to Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2020-10-25 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-10-19 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2020-10-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2020-10-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2020-10-08 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2020-10-04 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2020-10-25 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-10-19 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2020-10-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–4 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-10-12 Portland Timbers 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-10-08 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2020-10-04 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.93 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.6 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Vancouver Whitecaps FC or San Jose Earthquakes 75% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Vancouver Whitecaps FC44% Draw25% San Jose Earthquakes31%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.53

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw

69%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

56%

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or San Jose Earthquakes

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Vancouver Whitecaps FC34% Draw40% San Jose Earthquakes26%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.9%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

2 – 2

6.7%

2 – 0

5.5%

3 – 1

5.4%

1 – 0

5.1%

3 – 2

4.3%

0 – 0

4.3%

0 – 1

4.1%

0 – 2

3.8%

1 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	14%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	19%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	16%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	9%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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