San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 Atlanta United
Updated
San Jose Earthquakes won: San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 Atlanta United in the MLS on Sun, 1 Mar 2026 at PayPal Park, San Jose, California. San Jose Earthquakes goals: Preston Judd 24', Ousseni Bouda 79'. Expected goals: 2.83-0.83. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Daniel (8.1).
Match report
San Jose Earthquakes beat Atlanta United 2-0
San Jose Earthquakes beat Atlanta United 2-0 at PayPal Park on Sunday 1 March in MLS.
Preston Judd put San Jose Earthquakes ahead on 24' (1-0) and Ousseni Bouda made it 2-0 on 79'.
San Jose Earthquakes had 46% of the ball, shots were 11-8 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.83-0.83. San Jose Earthquakes were the better side on chances, too.
Daniel (San Jose Earthquakes) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 16,159. Referee: Ricardo Fierro.
Match stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | Atlanta United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.83 | 0.83 |
| Total shots | 11 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 16 |
| Big chances | 6 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 334 (80%) | 421 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Total shots | 11 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 3 |
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes (4-2-3-1): Daniel, Benjamin Kikanovic, Daniel Munie, Reid Roberts, DeJuan Jones, Ian Harkes, Beau Leroux, Ousseni Bouda, Niko Tsakiris, Jamar Ricketts, Preston Judd
Atlanta United (4-3-3): Lucas Hoyos, Ronald Hernández, Enea Mihaj, Juan Berrocal, Elias Baez, Cooper Sanchez, Tomas Jacob, Steven Alzate, Miguel Almiron, Emmanuel Latte Lath, Saba Lobjanidze
Key events
- 16' · Yellow card · Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United)
- 24' · Goal · Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 39' · Yellow card · Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United)
- 52' · Yellow card · Ronald Hernández (Atlanta United)
- 60' · Substitution · Aleksey Miranchuk for Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United)
- 61' · Substitution · Tristan Muyumba for Ronald Hernández (Atlanta United)
- 61' · Substitution · Timo Werner for Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 70' · Substitution · Pedro Amador for Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United)
- 77' · Substitution · Jonathan Gonzalez for Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 77' · Substitution · Jack Skahan for Jamar Ricketts (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 79' · Goal · Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 90' · Yellow card · DeJuan Jones (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Nick Fernandez for Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Paul Marie for Niko Tsakiris (San Jose Earthquakes)
All-time head-to-head
5 league meetings since 2017: San Jose Earthquakes 1, draws 0, Atlanta United 4.
San Jose Earthquakes vs Atlanta United: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won San Jose Earthquakes vs Atlanta United?
San Jose Earthquakes won, 2-0 (MLS) on Sun, 1 Mar 2026.
When and where is San Jose Earthquakes vs Atlanta United?
Sun, 1 Mar 2026, 00:30 UTC at PayPal Park, San Jose, California, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between San Jose Earthquakes and Atlanta United?
In 5 league meetings since 2017: San Jose Earthquakes 1 wins, 0 draws, Atlanta United 4 wins (goals 9-13).