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San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders – Lineups & Match Details

Seattle Sounders beat San Jose Earthquakes 1-0. Goals: P. Rothrock (20'). San Jose Earthquakes had 63% possession against Seattle Sounders's 37%. Shots on target: 7-4.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 4

Sunday, 15 March 2026

San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes

0 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders

Referee: V. Rivas

Lineups

San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes4-2-3-1
Daniel42DanielG
B. Kikanovic28B. KikanovicD
D. Munie5D. MunieD
R. Roberts18R. RobertsD
D. Jones24D. JonesD
R. Vieira14R. VieiraM
B. Leroux34B. LerouxM
O. Bouda7O. BoudaM
N. Tsakiris10N. TsakirisM
T. Werner11T. WernerM
P. Judd19P. JuddF

Substitutes

36E. EdwardsG
4D. RomneyD
87Vitor CostaD
40J. A. Gonzalez MendozaM
3P. MarieD
16J. SkahanM
2J. RickettsD
6I. HarkesM
20N. FernandezM
Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders4-2-3-1
A. Thomas26A. ThomasG
C. Baker33C. BakerD
A. Lopez35A. LopezD
J. Ragen25J. RagenD
Nouhou5NouhouD
P. Kingston45P. KingstonM
N. Petkovic44N. PetkovicM
P. Rothrock14P. RothrockM
J. Ferreira9J. FerreiraM
G. Minoungou93G. MinoungouM
D. Musovski19D. MusovskiF

Substitutes

24S. FreiG
11A. RusnakM
16A. RoldanD
95O. De RosarioF
90S. GomezM
17P. ArriolaF
7C. RoldanM
37S. BrunellM
85K. Kossa-RienziM

Match Events

10'Y

N. Tolo

20'G

P. Rothrock

Assist: J. Ferreira

46'Y

N. Petković

46'S

J. Ferreira

Substitution 1

56'Y

D. Musovski

57'S

D. Jones

Substitution 1

59'Y

P. Kingston

65'S

N. Petković

Substitution 2

65'S

D. Musovski

Substitution 3

65'S

G. Minoungou

Substitution 4

77'S

O. Bouda

Substitution 2

77'S

Beau Leroux

Substitution 3

86'Y

N. Tsakiris

86'S

P. Kingston

Substitution 5

90'+1S

B. Kikanovic

Substitution 4

Statistics

San Jose Earthquakes
63%37%
Seattle Sounders
1.67Expected Goals (xG)0.51
25Total Shots6
7Shots on Target4
17Corners0
6Fouls11
0Offsides1
87Pass Accuracy (%)81
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
Match preview

San Jose Earthquakes host Seattle Sounders on Sunday, 15 March 2026. The kick-off time is 23:00 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. San Jose Earthquakes go into the match 1st in the table; Seattle Sounders sit 4th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

San Jose Earthquakes have taken 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 4 wins in a row. Seattle Sounders have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 20 Jul 2025: San Jose Earthquakes 2-3 Seattle Sounders; 30 Mar 2025: San Jose Earthquakes 1-1 Seattle Sounders; 19 Sept 2024: San Jose Earthquakes 2-2 Seattle Sounders. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Seattle Sounders beat San Jose Earthquakes 1-0. Seattle Sounders replied with P. Rothrock 20'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 20 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

San Jose Earthquakes held 63% of the ball against 37% for Seattle Sounders. Shots on target finished 7-4. Expected goals read 1.67 for San Jose Earthquakes, 0.51 for Seattle Sounders.

Verdict

Seattle Sounders take the three points; San Jose Earthquakes look at a thin night for the home crowd. San Jose Earthquakes sat 1st and Seattle Sounders 4th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.