San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders

San Jose Earthquakes

0 - 1

Seattle Sounders

🕒 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 23:00 Europe/London 📍 PayPal Park 🧑‍⚖️ Victor Rivas 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 4

Regular Season Table

San Jose Earthquakes 7 · Seattle Sounders 26

Referee Stats

Victor Rivas

15 matches · 4.53 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.53
Reds avg	0.27
Penalties avg	0.33
Over 4.5 cards	60%
Home wins	33%
Draws	33%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

San Jose Earthquakes outshot their opponent (25-6).
San Jose Earthquakes controlled possession (63%).
San Jose Earthquakes had the sharper finishing (7-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

San Jose Earthquakes (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-2-5

Goals For / Against

20 / 19

Avg: 1.67 / 1.58

Points

Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Seattle Sounders (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-4-5

Goals For / Against

9 / 12

Avg: 0.75 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.08

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.42

PPG

1.08

1.67

0.75

1.58

1.00

58%

O2.5

25%

50%

BTTS

50%

Score 1st

42%

League-position context

San Jose Earthquakes rank7th

Seattle Sounders rank26th

San Jose Earthquakes points41

Seattle Sounders points28

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.

Seattle Sounders: #26 · 28 pts · GD -5

18 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.

13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

San Jose Earthquakes last 5 home

W L L D L

Points4/15

Weighted index38

Goals4-13

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Seattle Sounders last 5 away

D D L L L

Points2/15

Weighted index20

Goals4-8

Record0-2-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

San Jose Earthquakes trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 17%

Seattle Sounders trend breakdown

Over 2.525%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.525%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 8% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

San Jose Earthquakes score at home83%

San Jose Earthquakes clean sheet at home33%

Seattle Sounders score away75%

Seattle Sounders clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

San Jose Earthquakes score first50%

San Jose Earthquakes win after scoring first67%

Seattle Sounders score first42%

Seattle Sounders win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: San Jose Earthquakes 33% · Seattle Sounders 33%

Avg first goal minute: San Jose Earthquakes 20.8' · Seattle Sounders 35.8'

Vs league average

San Jose Earthquakes score at home1.67 vs 1.83

San Jose Earthquakes concede at home1.58 vs 1.37

Seattle Sounders score away0.75 vs 1.37

Seattle Sounders concede away1.00 vs 1.83

San Jose Earthquakes score 9% below league average, while Seattle Sounders score 45% below league average.

Defensive side: San Jose Earthquakes are 15% above league average at home, and Seattle Sounders are 45% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS80%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

San Jose Earthquakes goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

31-45 5

0-15 3

46-60 3

16-30 2

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

46-60 3

31-45 2

61-75 2

Seattle Sounders goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

0-15 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

31-45 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

31-45 3

0-15 1

46-60 1

61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

63%

37%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

483

311

Passes Accurate

422

252

Passes %

87%

81%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

10'

10' N. Tolo

20' ⚽

⚽

20' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

P. Rothrock

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Ferreira

46'

46' N. Petković

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ J. Ferreira

1st substitution · For: A. Rusnák

56'

56' D. Musovski

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ D. Jones

1st substitution · For: Vítor Costa

59'

59' P. Kingston

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ N. Petković

2nd substitution · For: A. Roldan

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ D. Musovski

3rd substitution · For: O. De Rosario

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ G. Minoungou

4th substitution · For: C. Roldan

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ O. Bouda

2nd substitution · For: J. Skahan

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ Beau Leroux

3rd substitution · For: N. Fernandez

86'

86' N. Tsakiris

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ P. Kingston

5th substitution · For: S. Brunell

89' ⚽

⚽

89' ⚽ VAR

C. Baker

Goal cancelled

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ B. Kikanovic

4th substitution · For: P. Marie

San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Seattle Sounders beat San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 on Sunday, 15 March 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Victor Rivas. It was played at PayPal Park.

First half: N. Tolo received a yellow card for Seattle Sounders at 10'. Seattle Sounders took the lead at 20' when P. Rothrock scored, with the assist credited to J. Ferreira, making the score 0-1.

Second half: N. Petković received a yellow card for Seattle Sounders at 46'. Seattle Sounders made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Ferreira replacing A. Rusnák. D. Musovski received a yellow card for Seattle Sounders at 56'. San Jose Earthquakes made their 1st substitution at 57', with D. Jones replacing Vítor Costa. P. Kingston received a yellow card for Seattle Sounders at 59'. Seattle Sounders made their 2nd substitution at 65', with N. Petković replacing A. Roldan. Seattle Sounders made their 3rd substitution at 65', with D. Musovski replacing O. De Rosario. Seattle Sounders made their 4th substitution at 65', with G. Minoungou replacing C. Roldan. San Jose Earthquakes made their 2nd substitution at 77', with O. Bouda replacing J. Skahan. San Jose Earthquakes made their 3rd substitution at 77', with Beau Leroux replacing N. Fernandez. N. Tsakiris received a yellow card for San Jose Earthquakes at 86'. Seattle Sounders made their 5th substitution at 86', with P. Kingston replacing S. Brunell. VAR intervened at 89' for Seattle Sounders (Goal cancelled). San Jose Earthquakes made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with B. Kikanovic replacing P. Marie.

San Jose Earthquakes used 4 substitutions while Seattle Sounders used 5 substitutions. San Jose Earthquakes got 1 yellow card, while Seattle Sounders got 4 yellow cards.