MLS

FT Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Seattle Sounders FC LDWWL 0
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San Jose Earthquakes LLDDW 2
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Match Report

Cristian Espinoza, JT Marcinkowski lead Earthquakes past Sounders

Cristian Espinoza had a goal and an assist as the San Jose Earthquakes defeated the visiting Seattle Sounders 2-0 Wednesday night in an MLS match.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
2
61.9
Possession
38.1
9
SHOTS
15
2
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
526
Accurate Passes
298
605
Passes
365
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
6
14
Crosses
13
0.2
Cross %
0.5
38
Long Balls
40
21
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
10
18
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
11
13
Effective Clearances
15
13
Clearances
15

Highlights

00:54 Miguel Trauco scores on a sensational volley for San Jose Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

SJ leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SJ · 3-4-3

  1. 1JT MarcinkowskiG
  2. 15Tanner BeasonCD
  3. 21Miguel TraucoCD-L
  4. 26RodriguesCD-R
  5. 93JudsonCM-L
  6. 7Carlos GruezoCM-R
  7. 3Paul MarieLM
  8. 29Carlos AkapoRM
  9. 11Jeremy EbobisseF
  10. 16Jack SkahanCF-L
  11. 10Cristian EspinozaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Jonathan MensahSUB
  2. 19Cameron CilleySUB
  3. 30Niko TsakirisSUB
  4. 25Ousseni BoudaSUB
  5. 20William RichmondSUB
  6. 24Daniel MunieSUB
  7. 22Tommy ThompsonSUB
  8. 41Emmanuel OchoaSUB
  9. 28Benjamin KikanovicSUB

SEA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 30Stefan ClevelandG
  2. 25Jackson RagenCD-L
  3. 28Yeimar GómezCD-R
  4. 5Nouhou ToloLB
  5. 33Cody BakerRB
  6. 11Albert RusnákAM
  7. 6João PauloLM
  8. 73Obed VargasRM
  9. 19HéberF
  10. 23Léo ChúAM-L
  11. 10Nicolás LodeiroAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Raúl RuidíazSUB
  2. 92Abdoulaye CissokoSUB
  3. 84Joshua AtencioSUB
  4. 12Fredy MonteroSUB
  5. 26Andy ThomasSUB
  6. 21Reed Baker-WhitingSUB
  7. 16Alex RoldanSUB
  8. 99Dylan TevesSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 41' Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  3. 45'+4' Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Alex Roldan replaces Cody Baker.
  5. 64' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 2, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Miguel Trauco (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross following a corner.
  6. 66' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Joshua Atencio replaces João Paulo.
  7. 66' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Raúl Ruidíaz replaces Héber.
  8. 66' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Dylan Teves replaces Nicolás Lodeiro.
  9. 81' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Reed Baker-Whiting replaces Nouhou Tolo.
  10. 85' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Tommy Thompson replaces Jack Skahan.
  11. 90' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Benjamin Kikanovic replaces Paul Marie.
  12. 90'+3' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Ousseni Bouda replaces Jeremy Ebobisse.
  13. 90'+3' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Cameron Cilley replaces Judson.

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