San Jose Earthquakes 4-2 Minnesota United
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San Jose Earthquakes won: San Jose Earthquakes 4-2 Minnesota United in the U.S. Open Cup (Round 1/8) on Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at PayPal Park, San Jose, California. San Jose Earthquakes goals: Beau Leroux 15', Jack Skahan 68', Beau Leroux 73', Niko Tsakiris 76'. Minnesota United goals: Ronaldo Vieira 59' (og), Tomás Chancalay 64'. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Beau Leroux (8.9).
Match report
San Jose Earthquakes beat Minnesota United 4-2
San Jose Earthquakes came from behind to beat Minnesota United 4-2 at PayPal Park on Wednesday 29 April in the U.S. Open Cup.
Beau Leroux put San Jose Earthquakes ahead on 15' (1-0), an own goal by Ronaldo Vieira levelled for Minnesota United on 59' (1-1), Tomás Chancalay restored Minnesota United's lead on 64' (1-2), Jack Skahan levelled for San Jose Earthquakes on 68' (2-2), Beau Leroux restored San Jose Earthquakes' lead on 73' (3-2) and Niko Tsakiris made it 4-2 on 76'.
San Jose Earthquakes had 42% of the ball, shots were 9-15 (5-5 on target).
Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 10,834. Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez.
Match stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | Minnesota United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Total shots | 9 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 35 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 255 (74%) | 409 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 9 | 8 |
| Total shots | 9 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 13 |
| Shots outside box | 2 | 2 |
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes (4-2-3-1): Daniel, Benji Kikanović, Daniel Munie, Reid Roberts, Jamar Ricketts, Ronaldo Vieira, Beau Leroux, Ousseni Bouda, Niko Tsakiris, Timo Werner, Preston Judd
Minnesota United (5-3-2): Drake Callender, Jefferson Díaz, Morris Duggan, Nicolás Romero, Kyle Duncan, Anthony Markanich, Nectarios Triantis, Owen Gene, Tomás Chancalay, Joaquín Pereyra, Kelvin Yeboah
Key events
- 15' · Goal · Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 59' · Goal · Ronaldo Vieira (Minnesota United)
- 64' · Goal · Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United)
- 68' · Goal · Jack Skahan (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 73' · Goal · Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 76' · Goal · Niko Tsakiris (San Jose Earthquakes)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2017: San Jose Earthquakes 5, draws 4, Minnesota United 10.
San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United?
San Jose Earthquakes won, 4-2 (U.S. Open Cup) on Wed, 29 Apr 2026.
When and where is San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United?
Wed, 29 Apr 2026, 02:00 UTC at PayPal Park, San Jose, California, U.S. Open Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between San Jose Earthquakes and Minnesota United?
In 19 league meetings since 2017: San Jose Earthquakes 5 wins, 4 draws, Minnesota United 10 wins (goals 24-40).