Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

3 – 0

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San Jose Earthquakes

Sun 3 Oct 2021 · 02:00 UTC BC Place HT 45' · FT 45'

Leonard Owusu 19' Y

Y 57' Eric Remedi

Florian Jungwirth 57' Y

Y 79' Nathan

Y 90' Shea Salinas

Javain Brown 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at BC Place.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-08-14 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 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

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Oct	San Jose Earthquakes	H	3–0	W
30 Sep	Houston Dynamo	A	0–0	D
26 Sep	FC Dallas	H	1–0	W
20 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–1	D
11 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	0–1	L
04 Sep	Austin FC	H	2–1	W

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–3	L
30 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–3	L
26 Sep	Los Angeles FC	H	2–0	W
19 Sep	Austin FC	A	4–3	W
16 Sep	Real Salt Lake	H	3–4	L
12 Sep	FC Dallas	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps FC		San Jose Earthquakes
#16	Position	#17
32	Points	32
14	Played	15
10 / 2 / 2	W / D / L	10 / 2 / 3
34	Scored	34
12	Conceded	15
+22	GD	+19
2.29	PPG	2.13
71%	Win %	67%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

36% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

0-15

3/2

16-30

6/–

31-45

2/3

46-60

–/3

61-75

3/–

76+

6/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

San Jose Earthquakes

0-15

7/3

16-30

2/2

31-45

3/1

46-60

4/4

61-75

3/–

76+

7/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Vancouver Whitecaps FC and San Jose Earthquakes is underway.
5' A quiet spell here at BC Place. San Jose Earthquakes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
10' USA international Cade Cowell has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
19' That is a Yellow card for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Leonard Owusu will be fuming at that decision.
24' Vancouver Whitecaps FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
26' Against the run of play, Brian White has scored! This game has turned on its head.
31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vancouver Whitecaps FC and San Jose Earthquakes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
41' Oswaldo Alanis is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
46' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Judson departs to be replaced by Shea Salinas.
51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
56' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined San Jose Earthquakes backline.
57' Eric Remedi was booked on 57.
59' Brian White with the second goal in the match!
63' Marcos Lopez makes way for Carlos Fierro at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from San Jose Earthquakes.
64' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Luciano Abecasis exits the field as Cade Cowell enters on 64.
68' The supporters are chanting for Javain Brown. He replaces Bruno Gaspar on 68 minute.
71' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Deiber Caicedo is replaced by Tosaint Ricketts.
73' Against the run of play, Brian White has scored! This game has turned on its head.
74' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Brian White makes no mistake. 4-0!
79' The referee calls foul for Nathan. He receives a Yellow card.
84' San Jose Earthquakes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
86' Fresh legs for Vancouver Whitecaps FC! Ryan Raposo comes on to replace Ryan Gauld.
87' It is a substitution in Vancouver Whitecaps FC team. Brian White is replaced by Kamron Habibullah on 87 minute.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shea Salinas on 90.
It finishes all square. Vancouver Whitecaps FC and San Jose Earthquakes share the spoils 3-0.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vanni Sartini

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

93
Judson ↓ Shea Salinas 46'
4
Oswaldo Alanis ↓ Andres Rios 64'
9
Javier Lopez
14
Jackson Yueill
1
J.T. Marcinkowski
27
Marcos Lopez ↓ Carlos Fierro 63'
5
Eric Remedi
10
Cristian Espinoza
2
Luciano Abecasis ↓ Cade Cowell 64'
13
Nathan
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↓ Chris Wondolowski 63'

Bench

25
Andres Rios ↑ 64'
6
Shea Salinas ↑ 46'
8
Chris Wondolowski ↑ 63'
22
Tommy Thompson
17
Daniel Vega
3
Paul Marie
44
Cade Cowell ↑ 64'
7
Carlos Fierro ↑ 63'
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

2021-10-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes W 2021-09-30 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2021-09-26 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 FC Dallas W 2021-09-20 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2021-09-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Portland Timbers L 2021-09-04 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Austin FC W

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2021-10-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2021-09-30 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 Seattle Sounders FC L 2021-09-26 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Los Angeles FC W 2021-09-19 Austin FC 3–4 San Jose Earthquakes W 2021-09-16 San Jose Earthquakes 3–4 Real Salt Lake L 2021-09-12 FC Dallas 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.85 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.17 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Vancouver Whitecaps FC53% Draw24% San Jose Earthquakes23%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 3.02

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw

77%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

47%

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or San Jose Earthquakes

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Vancouver Whitecaps FC38% Draw43% San Jose Earthquakes19%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.4%

2 – 1

9.4%

1 – 0

8.3%

2 – 0

8.2%

0 – 0

6.6%

1 – 2

3 – 1

5.8%

2 – 2

5.5%

3 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

4.9%

3 – 2

3.5%

0 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	16%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	22%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	14%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✗

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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