Major League Soccer

Season 2026/2027

Major League Soccer

San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake – Lineups & Match Details

San Jose Earthquakes beat Real Salt Lake 4-0. San Jose Earthquakes had 37% possession against Real Salt Lake's 63%. Shots on target: 9-7.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 1

Sunday, 23 February 2025

San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes

4 - 0

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake

Referee: Badawi, Malik, USA

Lineups

San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes3-4-2-1
Daniel42DanielG
Rodrigues26RodriguesD
B. R. Wilson Valdez4B. R. Wilson ValdezD
D. Romney12D. RomneyD
C. Espinoza10C. EspinozaM
B. Leroux34B. LerouxM
I. Harkes6I. HarkesM
J. Ricketts2J. RickettsM
H. Lopez23H. LopezF
C. Arango9C. ArangoF
J. Martinez17J. MartinezF

Substitutes

24N. LimaD
19P. JuddF
36E. EdwardsG
11O. BoudaF
14M. KayeM
5D. MunieD
94Vitor CostaD
7A. PellegrinoF
25M. FlorianiD
Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake4-2-3-1
Rafael Cabral1Rafael CabralG
J. Brown91J. BrownD
J. Glad15J. GladD
P. Quinton26P. QuintonD
A. Katranis98A. KatranisD
B. Ojeda6B. OjedaM
N. Palacio13N. PalacioM
T. Wolff16T. WolffM
P. Ruiz7P. RuizM
D. Luna8D. LunaM
F
27F. Ajago

Substitutes

29S. JunquaD
31M. StajduharG
19B. HidalgoM
4B. VeraD
14E. EneliM
17L. BrookF
10D. GoncalvesM
11D. MarczukF
3K. HenryD

Match Events

90'+3Y

D. Luna

Statistics

San Jose Earthquakes
37%63%
Real Salt Lake
2.14Expected Goals (xG)1.83
14Total Shots22
9Shots on Target7
6Corners5
13Fouls15
2Offsides2
77Pass Accuracy (%)86
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

San Jose Earthquakes host Real Salt Lake on Sunday, 23 February 2025. The kick-off time is 03:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. San Jose Earthquakes go into the match 10th in the table; Real Salt Lake sit 9th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

San Jose Earthquakes have taken 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 losses in a row. Real Salt Lake have collected 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 draws in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 6 Oct 2024: San Jose Earthquakes 0-1 Real Salt Lake; 25 Aug 2024: San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 Real Salt Lake; 17 Sept 2023: San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Real Salt Lake. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

San Jose Earthquakes beat Real Salt Lake 4-0. The full-time whistle came with the totals San Jose Earthquakes 4, Real Salt Lake 0.

Stat highlights

San Jose Earthquakes held 37% of the ball against 63% for Real Salt Lake. Shots on target finished 9-7. Expected goals read 2.14 for San Jose Earthquakes, 1.83 for Real Salt Lake.

Verdict

The win nudges San Jose Earthquakes forward and leaves Real Salt Lake with work to do. San Jose Earthquakes sat 10th and Real Salt Lake 9th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.