San Diego FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.8 – 1.2
- Actual xG
- 2.3 – 1.0
- Goals
- 0 – 1
Footybot made San Diego FC favourites at 50%.
San Jose Earthquakes won although San Diego FC made the better chances (2.3 xG to 1.0): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Daniel, 62.8 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Daniel +20.7, Christopher McVey +9.8, Josef Martínez +8.9.
Well below it: Jeppe Tverskov −13.3, Onni Valakari −12.8, Ian Pilcher −12.5.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
San Diego FC
| 20 Sep 2025 | D 1–1 | at Atlanta United |
| 14 Sep 2025 | L 1–3 | v Minnesota United |
| 1 Sep 2025 | W 2–1 | at Los Angeles FC |
| 24 Aug 2025 | D 0–0 | v Portland Timbers |
| 17 Aug 2025 | W 2–1 | at San Jose Earthquakes |
San Jose Earthquakes
| 21 Sep 2025 | L 1–3 | v St.Louis City |
| 14 Sep 2025 | L 2–4 | v Los Angeles FC |
| 31 Aug 2025 | L 1–3 | at Austin FC |
| 24 Aug 2025 | W 2–1 | at Houston Dynamo |
| 17 Aug 2025 | L 1–2 | v San Diego FC |
Head to head
| 17 Aug 2025 | San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 San Diego FC |
San Diego FC
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Vazquez | 8 | 87.0 | – |
| Willy Kumado | 18 | 77.8 | – |
| Manu Duah | 90 | 53.2 | +8.3 |
| Christopher McVey | 90 | 52.3 | +9.8 |
| Luca De La Torre | 27 | 47.4 | – |
| Hirving Lozano | 82 | 45.5 | +1.1 |
| CJ Dos Santos | 90 | 44.2 | −5.4 |
| Aníbal Godoy | 63 | 42.4 | −0.6 |
| Alex Mighten | 27 | 36.9 | – |
| Aiden Harangi | 72 | 35.7 | – |
| Ian Pilcher | 72 | 35.5 | −12.5 |
| Jeppe Tverskov | 90 | 34.5 | −13.3 |
| Anders Dreyer | 90 | 34.4 | −10.2 |
| Amahl Pellegrino | 63 | 34.2 | – |
| Onni Valakari | 90 | 25.9 | −12.8 |
| Franco Negri | 18 | 12.4 | – |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel | 90 | 62.8 | +20.7 |
| Josef Martínez | 82 | 53.9 | +8.9 |
| Reid Roberts | 90 | 46.6 | +4.1 |
| Vitor Costa | 21 | 42.4 | – |
| Cristian Arango | 69 | 40.8 | −1.1 |
| Ousseni Bouda | 90 | 38.3 | +4.7 |
| Ian Harkes | 90 | 38.3 | −6.2 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 87 | 37.7 | −1.1 |
| Dave Romney | 8 | 36.4 | – |
| Max Floriani | 90 | 35.8 | – |
| Ronaldo Vieira | 81 | 35.0 | −9.7 |
| Daniel Munie | 90 | 33.4 | −10.6 |
| Noel Buck | 8 | 32.6 | – |
| Preston Judd | 21 | 30.0 | – |
| Benjamin Kikanović | 69 | 18.9 | – |
| Beau Leroux | 9 | 11.7 | – |