San Diego vs San Jose Earthquakes

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🕒 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Alexis Da Silva 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
San Diego 18 · San Jose Earthquakes 7
Referee Stats
13 matches · 5.08 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.08
Reds avg 0.31
Penalties avg 0.54
Over 4.5 cards 62%
Home wins 31%
Draws 31%
Away wins 38%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-11).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Physical contest: 10 yellows, 2 reds.

Team Overview

San Diego (Home stats)

Games / Record

14
W-D-L: 6-3-5

Goals For / Against

32 / 24
Avg: 2.29 / 1.71

Points

21
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

1
San Jose Earthquakes (Away stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 7-3-3

Goals For / Against

24 / 17
Avg: 1.85 / 1.31

Points

24
Avg: 1.85

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.50
PPG
1.85
2.29
GF
1.85
1.71
GA
1.31
86%
O2.5
54%
57%
BTTS
69%
57%
Score 1st
69%

League-position context

San Diego rank18th
San Jose Earthquakes rank7th
San Diego points30
San Jose Earthquakes points41
San Diego: #18 · 30 pts · GD +0
16 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
San Jose Earthquakes: #7 · 41 pts · GD +8
5 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

San Diego last 5 home

L L W W W
Points9/15
Weighted index40
Goals9-9
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

San Jose Earthquakes last 5 away

W D D L L
Points5/15
Weighted index49
Goals6-8
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

San Diego trend breakdown

Over 2.586%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.593%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 64% · 1H BTTS 36%

San Jose Earthquakes trend breakdown

Over 2.554%
BTTS69%
BTTS + O2.554%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 69% · Over 3.5 54% · 1H BTTS 46%

Scoring reliability

San Diego score at home93%
San Diego clean sheet at home36%
San Jose Earthquakes score away85%
San Jose Earthquakes clean sheet away23%

First-goal patterns

San Diego score first57%
San Diego win after scoring first75%
San Jose Earthquakes score first69%
San Jose Earthquakes win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: San Diego 33% · San Jose Earthquakes 67%
Avg first goal minute: San Diego 15.9' · San Jose Earthquakes 22.9'

Vs league average

San Diego score at home2.29 vs 1.83
San Diego concede at home1.71 vs 1.37
San Jose Earthquakes score away1.85 vs 1.37
San Jose Earthquakes concede away1.31 vs 1.83
San Diego score 25% above league average, while San Jose Earthquakes score 34% above league average.
Defensive side: San Diego are 25% above league average at home, and San Jose Earthquakes are 28% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals3.00
BTTS50%
Over 2.575%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 2.

San Diego goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
76-90+ 7
0-15 6
31-45 5
61-75 5
16-30 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
61-75 5
16-30 3
31-45 3
46-60 3

San Jose Earthquakes goal timing (away)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 8
46-60 5
61-75 4
31-45 3
16-30 2
76-90+ 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
16-30 2
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
6
Total Shots
10
11
Shots off Goal
3
2
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
8
6
Shots Outside Box
2
5
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Corner Kicks
1
3
Fouls
12
17
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
4
6
Red Cards
1
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
546
485
Passes Accurate
481
423
Passes %
88%
87%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
6
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
3'
3' Goal · 0-1
N. Tsakiris
Normal Goal · Assist: Beau Leroux
7'
7' C. dos Santos
8'
8' Goal · 0-2
N. Tsakiris
Missed Penalty · Assist: N. Tsakiris
12'
12' Goal · 0-3
P. Judd
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Tsakiris
13'
13' P. Judd
18'
18' C. McVey
30'
30' P. Judd
1st substitution · For: O. Bouda
35'
35' Goal · 0-4
O. Bouda
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Tsakiris
37'
37' O. Bouda
42'
42' Goal · 1-4
A. Dreyer
Normal Goal · Assist: O. Valakari
45+2'
45+2' Gabriel Pirani
1st substitution · For: A. Pellegrino
45+3'
45+3' Beau Leroux
46'
46' L. Jovanović
2nd substitution · For: E. Löwen
46'
46' R. Roberts
3rd substitution · For: M. Floriani
46'
46' D. Þór­halls­son
2nd substitution · For: K. Sargeant
46'
46' A. Godoy
3rd substitution · For: A. Alvarado
52'
52' J. Tverskov
67'
67' Jack Jasinski
4th substitution · For: B. Kikanovic
67'
67' Beau Leroux
5th substitution · For: R. Vieira
68'
68' O. Valakari
4th substitution · For: C. Bakambu
75'
75' M. Floriani
80'
80' C. dos Santos
80'
80' C. dos Santos
82'
82' A. Alvarado
5th substitution · For: D. Ferree
90+2'
90+2' M. Floriani
90+2'
90+2' M. Floriani
90+4'
90+4' Goal · 2-4
C. Bakambu
Penalty
90+5'
90+5' R. Vieira

San Diego vs San Jose Earthquakes 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

San Jose Earthquakes beat San Diego 3-2 on Thursday, 10 September 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Alexis Da Silva.

First half: San Jose Earthquakes took an early lead at 3' when N. Tsakiris scored, with the assist credited to Beau Leroux, making the score 0-1. C. dos Santos received a yellow card for San Diego at 7'. San Jose Earthquakes extended the lead at 8' when N. Tsakiris scored, with the assist credited to N. Tsakiris (Missed Penalty), making the score 0-2. San Jose Earthquakes extended the lead at 12' when P. Judd scored, with the assist credited to N. Tsakiris, making the score 0-3. P. Judd received a yellow card for San Jose Earthquakes at 13'. C. McVey received a yellow card for San Diego at 18'. San Jose Earthquakes made their 1st substitution at 30', with P. Judd replacing O. Bouda. San Jose Earthquakes extended the lead at 35' when O. Bouda scored, with the assist credited to N. Tsakiris, making the score 0-4. O. Bouda received a yellow card for San Jose Earthquakes at 37'. San Diego reduced the deficit at 42' when A. Dreyer scored, with the assist credited to O. Valakari, making the score 1-4. San Diego made their 1st substitution at 45+2', with Gabriel Pirani replacing A. Pellegrino. Beau Leroux received a yellow card for San Jose Earthquakes at 45+3'.

Second half: San Jose Earthquakes made their 2nd substitution at 46', with L. Jovanović replacing E. Löwen. San Jose Earthquakes made their 3rd substitution at 46', with R. Roberts replacing M. Floriani. San Diego made their 2nd substitution at 46', with D. Þór­halls­son replacing K. Sargeant. San Diego made their 3rd substitution at 46', with A. Godoy replacing A. Alvarado. J. Tverskov received a yellow card for San Diego at 52'. San Jose Earthquakes made their 4th substitution at 67', with Jack Jasinski replacing B. Kikanovic. San Jose Earthquakes made their 5th substitution at 67', with Beau Leroux replacing R. Vieira. San Diego made their 4th substitution at 68', with O. Valakari replacing C. Bakambu. M. Floriani received a yellow card for San Jose Earthquakes at 75'. C. dos Santos received a yellow card for San Diego at 80'. C. dos Santos received a red card for San Diego at 80'. San Diego made their 5th substitution at 82', with A. Alvarado replacing D. Ferree. M. Floriani received a yellow card for San Jose Earthquakes at 90+2'. M. Floriani received a red card for San Jose Earthquakes at 90+2'. San Diego scored late to reduce the deficit at 90+4' when C. Bakambu scored (Penalty), making the score 2-4. R. Vieira received a yellow card for San Jose Earthquakes at 90+5'.

San Diego used 5 substitutions while San Jose Earthquakes used 5 substitutions. San Diego got 4 yellow cards and 1 red card, while San Jose Earthquakes got 6 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-11).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Physical contest: 10 yellows, 2 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

San Diego vs San Jose Earthquakes Head-to-Head History by Season