San Jose Earthquakes vs Toronto FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
San Jose Earthquakes vs Toronto FC — MLS at PayPal Park.
- San Jose Earthquakes 11 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 10 23 2 New England Revolution 10 19 3 Internacional CF Miami 11 19 4 Chicago Fire FC 10 17 5 D.C. United SC 11 15 6 FC Cincinnati 11 15 7 Charlotte FC 11 14 8 Toronto FC 11 14 9 New York City FC 11 12 10 Columbus Crew SC 11 12 11 New York Red Bulls 11 12 12 Atlanta United FC 11 10 13 Orlando City SC 11 10 14 Montreal Impact FC 10 9 15 Philadelphia Union 11 6 16 San Jose Earthquakes 11 28 17 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 10 25 18 Los Angeles FC 11 21 19 Seattle Sounders FC 9 20 20 Minnesota United FC 11 20 21 Real Salt Lake 10 19 22 FC Dallas 11 16 23 Houston Dynamo 10 15 24 Colorado Rapids SC 11 13 25 Los Angeles Galaxy 11 13 26 Austin FC 11 13 27 San Diego FC 11 12 28 Portland Timbers 10 10 29 St. Louis City 10 6 30 Sporting Kansas City 10 5 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Mar Toronto FC H 0–0 D 19 Mar St. Louis City A 0–3 L 12 Mar Colorado Rapids SC H 1–0 W 05 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–1 W 26 Feb Atlanta United FC A 1–2 L 09 Oct Seattle Sounders FC A 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Mar San Jose Earthquakes A 0–0 D 18 Mar Internacional CF Miami H 2–0 W 12 Mar Columbus Crew SC H 1–1 D 05 Mar Atlanta United FC A 1–1 D 26 Feb D.C. United SC A 2–3 L 09 Oct Philadelphia Union A 0–4 L Season Stats
San Jose Earthquakes Toronto FC #16 Position #8 28 Points 14 11 Played 11 9 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 3 / 5 / 3 26 Scored 18 7 Conceded 20 +19 GD -2 2.55 PPG 1.27 82% Win % 27% Key Stats
83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history45% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season9% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this seasonSan Jose Earthquakes are 16th (28 pts). Toronto FC are 8th (14 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Toronto FC gets underway.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' It’s high time Luchi Gonzalez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hugo Mbongue made 260 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' San Jose Earthquakes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' It looks surprising San Jose Earthquakes does not make any changes. Jackson Yueill has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' The referee calls foul for Benjamin Kikanovic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Federico Bernardeschi suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 46' The whistle greets Raoul Petretta as he departs to be replaced by Kobe Franklin.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from J.T. Marcinkowski, as he is very good at scoring at PayPal Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Benjamin Kikanovic is replaced by Tommy Thompson.
- 64' Toronto FC is showing some good football. However, Toronto FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 69' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 73' Another substitution for Toronto FC to replace Victor Vazquez by Kosi Thompson on 73 minute.
- 76' The whistle greets Cade Cowell as he departs to be replaced by Ousseni Bouda.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Federico Bernardeschi.
- 81' Another substitution for Toronto FC to replace Deandre Kerr by Hugo Mbongue on 81 minute.
- 86' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- The final score is 0-0.
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San Jose Earthquakes
4-4-2Starting XI- 29
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Michael Baldisimo ↓ Judson 76'
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Cade Cowell ↓ Ousseni Bouda 76'
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Judson ↑ 76'
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Tommy Thompson ↑ 59'
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Ousseni Bouda ↑ 76'
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Coach Luchi GonzalezToronto FC
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Victor Vazquez ↓ Kosi Thompson 73'
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Raoul Petretta ↓ Kobe Franklin 46'
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Deandre Kerr ↓ Hugo Mbongue 81'
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Kosi Thompson ↑ 73'
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Kobe Franklin ↑ 46'
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Hugo Mbongue ↑ 81'
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Head to Head
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2023-03-26 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Toronto FC D 2023-03-19 St. Louis City 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2023-03-12 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2023-03-05 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2023-02-26 Atlanta United FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2022-10-09 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D