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San Diego 2-3 San Jose Earthquakes: result and stats, Major League Soccer
Matchday 24
FT
- A. Dreyer42'
- C. Bakambu90' (pen)
- 3'N. Tsakiris
- 12'P. Judd
- 35'O. Bouda
Snapdragon StadiumA. Da SilvaThu, 10 Sept 202604:30
San DiegoLine ups
6.41corners4yellow cards1red cards109.1km
Line ups6.63corners6yellow cards1red cards105.7km
FH
Assistant
Frank Hjortebjerg
Assistant
Steve Ralston
AssistantFHFrank Hjortebjerg
Substitutions
- 45'Gabriel Pirani
125.8A. Pellegrino
906.8 - 46'D. Thorhallsson
36.0K. Sargeant
56.6 - 46'A. Godoy
206.1A. Alvarado Jr
706.7 - 68'O. Valakari
87.0AC. Bakambu
947.9
Unused
- D. Ferree82'G
186.7 - I. MurphyD
32 - B. DukeM
21 - D. VazquezM
19 - B. B. ZambleF
14
AssistantSteve Ralston
Steve RalstonSubstitutions
- 30'
- 46'R. Roberts
186.5M. Floriani
254.4 - 46'L. Jovanovic
96.4E. Lowen
236.8 - 67'J. Jasinski
176.1B. Kikanovic
286.1 - 67'
Unused
- F. MontaliG
31 - J. RickettsD
2 - J. SkahanM
16 - N. FernandezM
20
Home
OutM. IngvartsenInjury
OutP. SisniegaBack Injury
Away
OutN. AdimabuaLower-Body Injury
OutE. EdwardsLower-Body Injury
OutD. JohnsonLower-Body Injury
OutD. JonesAchilles Tendon Injury
OutP. MarieInjury
OutT. WernerInjury
Player of the match
Nikolas Diego Tsakiris
Midfielder · San Jose Earthquakes
9.1
This match
Attacking
Goals1
Assists2
Shots3
Shots on target2
Shot accuracy67%
Build-up
Passes49
Key passes4
Pass accuracy94%
Defending
Tackles1
Interceptions2
Duels won2 · 67%
Fouls won/made1 / 1
This match · octagon = season skill index
Highest-rated players
Goalkeepers
Every shot on target · tap one
CJ
San Diego
2
Saves
3
Conceded
40%
Save %
-0.23
Prevented
Best save: Tsakiris 8' · 0.67 xGOT
Bottom right · 0.6 m high · 12 m out · 0° angle
Gunn
San Jose Earthquakes
4
Saves
2
Conceded
67%
Save %
+0.45
Prevented
Best save: Pellegrino 59' · 0.19 xGOT
Centre · 1.2 m high · 11 m out · 31° angle
| Player | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duran FerreeG | 1 | 0 | 0,44 | +0,44 | 2/2 | 0 |
| Angus GunnG | 4 | 2 | 2,45 | +0,45 | 22/42 | 6/26 |
| CJ Dos SantosG | 2 | 3 | 2,77 | -0,23 | 18/21 | 2/5 |
xG race
21 shotsChance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.
San Diego1,77 xG · 2 scoredSan Jose Earthquakes2,06 xG · 3 scoredHow those chances were made
San Diego20
San Jose Earthquakes20
Shot map
10 v 11San Diego shoot right, San Jose Earthquakes left. Bigger dot = better chance.
SDSan DiegoSJESan Jose Earthquakesgoalsavedoff target
Goal mouth
16 on target · 5 scoredWhere each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.
San DiegoSan Jose Earthquakesgoalsavedoff target
Shot duel
Tsakiris' 8' chance was the joint biggest of the match: 0,79 xG, saved.
Every shot on its minute, San Diego above and San Jose Earthquakes below. The longer the bar, the bigger the chance. Faces on goals and on chances of 0,3 xG or more.
San Diego10 shots · 1,77 xGSan Jose Earthquakes11 shots · 2,06 xGNiko Tsakiris
San Jose Earthquakes
8'0,79 xGSaved
xG analytics
TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
San Diego54% open play1% set piece45% penalty
San Jose Earthquakes60% open play2% set piece38% penalty
Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.
Momentum
22 swingsWhich side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.
San Diego57% pressureSan Jose Earthquakes43% pressureMatch replay
91'2-30%Draw 0%100%
1.77xG2.06
10Shots11
7On target9
Momentum
90' Saved Elias Achouri 0.02 xG · Set piece · Right footAverage positions
Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.
San DiegoDefensive line 43%San Jose EarthquakesDefensive line 33%An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.
Passing network
Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.
San DiegoUntil 45'Most-connected pairs: Tverskov and Thórhallsson; Duah and Dreyer. 12 passes each.
San Jose EarthquakesUntil 30'Most-connected pair: Munie and Romney, 15 passes between them.
Tactical battle
66control34Elias Achouri
8 touches in box
In possession
58,0%Field tilt42,0%
11Passes into box6
30Progressive passes21
4Carries into final third9
7Chances created8
Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.
Out of possession
14,67Press intensity (PPDA)20,00
7High turnovers5
6Regains within 5s1
29,4sBall recovery time35,9s
13Interceptions15
↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.
Carrying
118Carries98
1293mCarry distance1086m
14Progressive carries9
670mProgressive carry distance519m
1Carries into the box4
Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.
Beating the press
3Take-ons won3
7Take-ons attempted7
594mProgressive pass distance411m
2Through balls3
4Switches of play2
A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.
Threat created
0,74Expected threat (xT)0,25
1,32Action value (VAEP)1,70
20Shot-creating actions20
4Goal-creating actions6
12Box entries10
xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.
Tempo
6,3Passes per attack4,3
20,7sAttack duration13,6s
1,51 m/sAttack directness1,92 m/s
3Build-up attacks3
11Direct attacks4
An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.
The moment that decided it
The goal that swung the win probability the most. Press play to replay the move, touch by touch.
N. TsakirisLeft foot · assist B. Leroux3'- Score
- 0–0→0–1
- San Jose Earthquakes win chance
- 37%→65%
- xG of the shot
- 0.09
- Touches in the move
- 5
- 1V. Costa›
- 2L. Jovanovic›
- 3B. Lerouxassist›
- 4N. Tsakiris›
- 5N. TsakirisLeft foot
Live statsPossession & Passing
53%Possession47%
546Total passes486
88%Pass accuracy87%
1Corners3
Attack
10Shots11
6On target6
3Off target2
1Blocked shots3
Box & Quality
8Shots in box6
2Shots out box5
1.8xG2.1
0.5Goals prevented0.5
Defense & Discipline
3Goalkeeper saves4
3Offsides1
12Fouls17
4Yellow cards6
1Red cards1
Half by half
The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?
First half
0,29xG1,98
3Shots9
2On target5
0Big chances2
9Touches in box12
53%Possession47%
0Corners3
Second half
1,47xG0,08
7Shots2
4On target1
4Big chances0
15Touches in box8
54%Possession46%
1Corners0
More match stats
Attack
25Touches in box20
68Final third entries41
4Big chances2
2,45xG on target3,21
3Big chances missed1
Passing
2/16 (13%)Crosses1/7 (14%)
27/41 (66%)Long balls20/53 (38%)
13Throw-ins10
16Free kicks11
3Goal kicks7
Duels
54Total46
22/44 (50%)Ground22/44 (50%)
11/17 (65%)Aerial6/17 (35%)
3/7 (43%)Dribbles4/7 (57%)
2Dispossessed2
Defending
41Recoveries42
6Interceptions8
5Tackles6
80%Tackles won83%
11Clearances20
1Big chances scored1
1Big saves1
1Errors led to goal0
4Fouled in final third2
109.1 kmDistance covered105.7 km
112Sprints90
6,63Average rating6,74
Match summary
San Jose Earthquakes beat San Diego 3-2 at Snapdragon Stadium in the Major League Soccer. San Jose Earthquakes led 3-1 at half-time. Scorers: A. Dreyer (42'), C. Bakambu (90' pen) for San Diego; N. Tsakiris (3'), P. Judd (12'), O. Bouda (35') for San Jose Earthquakes. San Diego finished with ten men after CJ Dos Santos was sent off, while San Jose Earthquakes finished with ten men after Max Floriani was sent off. In their last 5 meetings, San Diego have won 2, San Jose Earthquakes 3, with 0 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.
AI prediction
Confidence 49%SD49%
X35%
SJE16%
→ Double chance: San Diego or draw
Why this prediction
The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.
Share per factor82%Form18%
73%Attack27%
67%Defence33%
50%Goal model (Poisson)50%
50%Head-to-head50%
44%Goals56%
61%Overall39%
Last 5 matches
Scored 8, conceded 5
Last 5 matches
Scored 3, conceded 10
Who will win?
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Goal profile
This seasonHow often each side reaches a scoreline, across 34 matches each.
Share of their matchesThey score
82%1+ goal85%
50%2+ goals47%
24%3+ goals26%
6%4+ goals6%
They concede
76%1+ goal79%
56%2+ goals35%
35%3+ goals24%
15%4+ goals9%
Heaviest results
best 5-0 (H)·worst 0-5 (H)
best 5-1 (H)·worst 1-5 (H)
Venue spotlight
Snapdragon Stadium
San Diego
Head-to-headLast 5 meetings
2San DiegoWins2 wins
0Draws
Draws0
3San Jose Earthquakes
Wins3 wins
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