MLS

FT Saturday, September 16, 2023
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San Jose Earthquakes LLDDW 2
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Match Report

Earthquakes inch closer to playoffs with 2-1 defeat of Real Salt Lake

Jeremy Ebobisse scored his ninth goal of the season, Rodrigues added the eventual matchwinner and the San Jose Earthquakes defeated visiting Real Salt Lake 2-1 on Saturday night to snap a four-match winless run.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
6
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
6
55.2
Possession
44.8
19
SHOTS
16
7
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
451
Accurate Passes
344
516
Passes
413
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
10
Accurate Crosses
6
20
Crosses
20
0.5
Cross %
0.3
49
Long Balls
46
24
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
6
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
9
15
Tackles
12
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
6
Interceptions
15
19
Effective Clearances
21
19
Clearances
21

Head to Head

RSL leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SJ · 4-4-2

  1. 42DanielG
  2. 4Jonathan MensahCD-L
  3. 26RodriguesCD-R
  4. 21Miguel TraucoLB
  5. 29Carlos AkapoRB
  6. 30Niko TsakirisCM-L
  7. 14Jackson YueillCM-R
  8. 44Cade CowellLM
  9. 10Cristian EspinozaRM
  10. 35Jamiro MonteiroCF-L
  11. 11Jeremy EbobisseCF-R

RSL · 4-4-2

  1. 18Zac MacMathG
  2. 4Brayan VeraCD-L
  3. 15Justen GladCD-R
  4. 3Bryan OviedoLB
  5. 2Andrew BrodyRB
  6. 13Nelson PalacioCM-L
  7. 6Braian OjedaCM-R
  8. 26Diego LunaLM
  9. 10Jefferson SavarinoRM
  10. 14Rubio RubínCF-L
  11. 9Cristian ArangoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Real Salt Lake 0. Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a through ball.
  2. 13' Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 15' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 2, Real Salt Lake 0. Rodrigues (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross following a corner.
  4. 44' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 2, Real Salt Lake 1. Cristian Arango (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  5. 64' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Andrés Gómez replaces Diego Luna.
  6. 64' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Anderson Julio replaces Rubio Rubín.
  7. 64' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Paul Marie replaces Cade Cowell.
  8. 69' Cristian Arango (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 78' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Judson replaces Niko Tsakiris.
  10. 89' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Damir Kreilach replaces Cristian Arango.
  11. 90'+3' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Ayo Akinola replaces Jeremy Ebobisse because of an injury.
  12. 90'+3' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Daniel Munie replaces Jamiro Monteiro.

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