San Diego FC 0-1 San Jose Earthquakes
Updated
San Jose Earthquakes won: San Diego FC 0-1 San Jose Earthquakes in the MLS on Sun, 28 Sept 2025 at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California. San Jose Earthquakes goals: Josef Martinez 14'. Expected goals: 2.35-0.97. Possession: 72-28. Player of the match: Daniel (8.6).
Match report
San Jose Earthquakes beat San Diego FC 1-0
San Jose Earthquakes narrowly beat San Diego FC 1-0 away from home at Snapdragon Stadium on Sunday 28 September in MLS.
Josef Martinez put San Jose Earthquakes ahead on 14' (0-1).
San Diego FC had 72% of the ball, shots were 19-7 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.35-0.97. San Diego FC created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Daniel (San Jose Earthquakes) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 29,437. Referee: Armando Villarreal.
Match stats
| San Diego FC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 72 | 28 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.35 | 0.97 |
| Total shots | 19 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 42 | 9 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 622 (87%) | 188 (69%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 10 | 2 |
| Total shots | 19 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 3 |
Lineups
San Diego FC (4-3-3): Carlos Dos Santos, Aiden Harangi, Christopher McVey, Manu Duah, Ian Pilcher, Onni Valakari, Jeppe Tverskov, Anibal Godoy, Anders Dreyer, Amahl Pellegrino, Hirving Lozano
San Jose Earthquakes (3-4-3): Daniel, Max Floriani, Daniel Munie, Reid Roberts, Benjamin Kikanovic, Ian Harkes, Ronaldo Vieira, Ousseni Bouda, Cristian Espinoza, Josef Martinez, Cristian Arango
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Josef Martinez (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 63' · Substitution · Alex Mighten for Amahl Pellegrino (San Diego FC)
- 63' · Substitution · Luca de la Torre for Anibal Godoy (San Diego FC)
- 69' · Substitution · Vitor Costa for Cristian Arango (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 69' · Substitution · Preston Judd for Benjamin Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 71' · Yellow card · Ronaldo Vieira (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 72' · Substitution · Franco Negri for Ian Pilcher (San Diego FC)
- 72' · Substitution · William Kumado for Aiden Harangi (San Diego FC)
- 81' · Substitution · Noel Buck for Josef Martinez (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 81' · Substitution · David Vazquez for Hirving Lozano (San Diego FC)
- 82' · Substitution · Beau Leroux for Ronaldo Vieira (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 83' · Yellow card · Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 88' · Substitution · David Romney for Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2025: San Diego FC 1, draws 0, San Jose Earthquakes 3.
San Diego FC vs San Jose Earthquakes: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won San Diego FC vs San Jose Earthquakes?
San Jose Earthquakes won, 0-1 (MLS) on Sun, 28 Sept 2025.
When and where is San Diego FC vs San Jose Earthquakes?
Sun, 28 Sept 2025, 02:30 UTC at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between San Diego FC and San Jose Earthquakes?
In 4 league meetings since 2025: San Diego FC 1 wins, 0 draws, San Jose Earthquakes 3 wins (goals 4-8).