Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes

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🕒 Thu, 26 Oct 2023 02:30 Europe/London 📍 Children's Mercy Park 🧑‍⚖️ A. Chapman 🔁 MLS Cup - Play-In Round 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

MLS Cup - Play-In Round

MLS Table

Sporting Kansas City 12 · San Jose Earthquakes 17

Referee Stats

A. Chapman

21 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	29%
Draws	43%
Away wins	29%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 0-0.
Sporting Kansas City outshot their opponent (18-5).
Sporting Kansas City controlled possession (59%).

Team Overview

Sporting Kansas City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-3-6

Goals For / Against

32 / 22

Avg: 1.68 / 1.16

Points

Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

San Jose Earthquakes (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-8-8

Goals For / Against

14 / 27

Avg: 0.78 / 1.50

Points

Avg: 0.78

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

1.74

PPG

0.78

1.68

0.78

1.16

1.50

74%

O2.5

50%

53%

BTTS

61%

Score 1st

League-position context

Sporting Kansas City rank12th

San Jose Earthquakes rank17th

Sporting Kansas City points51

San Jose Earthquakes points45

Sporting Kansas City: #12 · 51 pts · GD +0

19 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

San Jose Earthquakes: #17 · 45 pts · GD -4

25 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Sporting Kansas City last 5 home

W D W W L

Points10/15

Weighted index76

Goals7-6

Record3-1-1

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

D D D L D

Points4/15

Weighted index29

Goals3-4

Record0-4-1

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

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Sporting Kansas City trend breakdown

Over 2.574%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 0%

San Jose Earthquakes trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.544%

Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Sporting Kansas City score at home68%

Sporting Kansas City clean sheet at home26%

San Jose Earthquakes score away72%

San Jose Earthquakes clean sheet away28%

First-goal patterns

Sporting Kansas City score first0%

Sporting Kansas City win after scoring first0%

San Jose Earthquakes score first0%

San Jose Earthquakes win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sporting Kansas City 0% · San Jose Earthquakes 0%

Vs league average

Sporting Kansas City score at home1.68 vs 1.69

Sporting Kansas City concede at home1.16 vs 1.07

San Jose Earthquakes score away0.78 vs 1.07

San Jose Earthquakes concede away1.50 vs 1.69

Sporting Kansas City score level with league average, while San Jose Earthquakes score 27% below league average.

Defensive side: Sporting Kansas City are 9% above league average at home, and San Jose Earthquakes are 11% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.20

BTTS80%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Sporting Kansas City goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

San Jose Earthquakes goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

59%

41%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

587

413

Passes Accurate

531

350

Passes %

90%

85%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	18
Home Wins	9
Draws	4
Away Wins	5
Over 2.5 Goals	14 (77.8%)
BTTS	13 (72.2%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	10
Home Wins	5
Draws	3
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	7 (70.0%)
BTTS	7 (70.0%)

Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

12 Apr 2026 Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes 1 - 3 22 Feb 2026 San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City 3 - 0

2025-2026 Season

20 Apr 2025 San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City 3 - 5 02 Mar 2025 Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes 1 - 2

2024-2025 Season

14 Jul 2024 San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 2 17 Mar 2024 Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes 2 - 1

2023-2024 Season

26 Oct 2023 Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes 0 - 0 27 Aug 2023 Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes 3 - 0 16 Apr 2023 San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City 3 - 0

2022-2023 Season

28 Aug 2022 Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes 1 - 0 22 May 2022 San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 1

2021-2022 Season

22 Jul 2021 Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes 1 - 1 23 May 2021 San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 3

2020-2021 Season

22 Nov 2020 Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes 3 - 3

2019-2020 Season

18 Aug 2019 Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes 2 - 1 21 Apr 2019 San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City 4 - 1

2018-2019 Season

16 Sep 2018 San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 5 18 Mar 2018 Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes 3 - 2