Which matches shall we look at?
Colorado Rapids 27 games · San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 2026 seasonWho is in form?
goals scoredgoals concededexpected goals (xG)
1 W · 2 D · 2 L1.0 points a game7 scored · 10 conceded
- L
Los Angeles GalaxyA27 Sept23 - D
Seattle SoundersH20 Sept33 - W
CF MontrealH13 Sept10 - D
AustinA10 Sept11 - L
Columbus CrewA6 Sept03
Last 10 at home: 6W 1D 3Lthis season 2.2 points a game at home · 3rd in the league at home
3 W · 2 D · 0 L2.2 points a game10 scored · 6 conceded
- W
Portland TimbersH27 Sept31 - D
Los AngelesH20 Sept22 - W
Houston DynamoH13 Sept10 - W
San DiegoA10 Sept32 - D
AustinA6 Sept11
Last 10 away: 4W 3D 3Lthis season 1.8 points a game away · 3rd in the league away
The two sides side by side
SeasonBadge: league rank (1 = best). Tick: the league average.
Who is ahead?on 9 measures
Colorado Rapids 1Level 2San Jose Earthquakes 6
Goals
Goals scoredleague average 1.6league avg 1.6
21.1.41.87.
Goals concededleague average 1.6 · lower is betterleague avg 1.6 · lower is better
9.1.41.411.
Expected goals (xG)league average 1.5league avg 1.5
20.1.41.84.
Play
Shotsleague average 13.1league avg 13.1
21.12.113.710.
Shots on targetleague average 4.8league avg 4.8
27.4.25.34.
Possessionleague average 50%league avg 50%
5.55%50%17.
Cornersleague average 5.0league avg 5.0
15.5.06.41.
Cardsleague average 2.1 · lower is betterleague avg 2.1 · lower is better
29.2.72.427.
Trends
Clean sheetsleague average 21%league avg 21%
5.33%26%7.
Both teams scoredleague average 63%league avg 63%
27.44%63%16.
3 or more goalsleague average 63%league avg 63%
28.48%59%20.
Won after scoring firstleague average 65%league avg 65%
11.69%69%11.
Head to head
last 5 meetings · league games onlyColorado Rapids 2Drawn 1San Jose Earthquakes 2
- 11 May 2025Colorado Rapids0 – 2San Jose EarthquakesL
- 16 Mar 2025San Jose Earthquakes1 – 2Colorado RapidsW
- 12 May 2024Colorado Rapids2 – 3San Jose EarthquakesL
- 14 Apr 2024San Jose Earthquakes0 – 3Colorado RapidsW
- 4 Jun 2023Colorado Rapids0 – 0San Jose EarthquakesD
Goals a game2.6league 3.2
Both scored40%league 63%
3 or more goals60%league 63%
When do the goals come?
every game this season▲ goals scored▼ goals concededexpected at the league’s timingColorado RapidsSan Jose Earthquakes
612
37
0–1566
65
16–3058
66
31–4579
37
46–6055
83
61–7599
1211
76–90+Colorado Rapidsfirst 30 min 32% · last 30 min 37% · 38 scored · 38 conceded · 27 games
San Jose Earthquakesfirst 30 min 37% · last 30 min 29% · 49 scored · 39 conceded · 27 games
What do we expect from this match?
average of the last 10 gamesThis is not a forecast: the two sides’ averages over their recent games.
Goals (xG)
1.71.4
3.1 goals at the league’s level (league 3.0)
Shots
15.212.8
28.0 shots a little above the league (league 26.2)
Shots on target
4.64.8
9.4 shots on target at the league’s level (league 9.7)
Corners
5.55.2
10.7 corners a little above the league (league 10.0)
Cards
2.02.4
4.4 cards a little above the league (league 4.2)
Tick: the league’s average per team
Who is out, who stands out?
absences and the season’s leadersTop scorerRafael Navarro10 goalsin 22 games
Most assistsPaxten Aaronson7 assistsin 27 games
Best ratedM. Whittaker7.6in 3 games
Top scorerPreston Judd15 goalsin 24 games
Most assistsBeau Leroux7 assistsin 25 games
Best ratedDaniel7.4in 15 games
Line-ups come out about an hour before kick-off and then show in the Line-ups tab.
Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?
Calendar
Colorado Rapids13 days’ restLast: Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 (away) · 27 Sept · MLSNext: Minnesota United (home) · 15 Oct · MLS · in 4 days
San Jose Earthquakes13 days’ restLast: Portland Timbers 3–1 (home) · 27 Sept · MLSNext: Real Salt Lake (away) · 15 Oct · MLS · in 4 days
How does it change the table?
Full table6.
New England Revolution27+946
7.
San Jose Earthquakes27+1045
8.
Houston Dynamo27+244
13.
Seattle Sounders27038
14.
Colorado Rapids27036
15.
Los Angeles Galaxy28-736
What this match changes
If Colorado Rapids win39 – 45Colorado Rapids move up to 12th · San Jose Earthquakes 6 points ahead
If it ends level37 – 46San Jose Earthquakes move up to 5th · San Jose Earthquakes 9 points ahead
If San Jose Earthquakes win36 – 48San Jose Earthquakes move up to 3rd · San Jose Earthquakes 12 points ahead