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SJ Earthquakes

4–0

xG 2.05–1.89

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Real Salt Lake

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San Jose · Sat 22 Feb, 19:30 PT · Major League Soccer · Cap 18,000

xVerdict

Tight on both the score and the chances. The open-play gap sat with SJE. RSL missed 3 big chances.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
Chance quality was even.
xAnalysis

Open play split 1.74–1.06.

SJERSL
1.74Open play1.06
0.31Set play0.83
0.00Free kicks0.10
0.31Corners0.55
Shot profileFact
RSL took 22 shots and missed all three big chances.
xAnalysis

SJE converted three of four.

SJERSL

Shots

14 – 22

xG / shot

0.15 – 0.09

On target

9 – 7

Inside box

9 – 12

Outside box

5 – 10

Blocked

1 – 4

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

4 – 3

Big missed

1 – 3

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
The last goal arrived late.
xAnalysis

SJE scored it in the 83'.

First half

  • 28'Jamar Ricketts scores (right foot shot, Beau Leroux).

Second half

  • 46'Emeka Eneli on, J. Brown off.
  • 46'Mark-Anthony Kaye on, Beau Leroux off.
  • 54'Yellow, Alexandros Katranis (Foul).
  • 57'Sam Junqua on, Alexandros Katranis off.
  • 57'Brayan Vera on, Philip Quinton off.
  • 67'Ousseni Bouda on, Josef Martínez off.
  • 68'Diogo Gonçalves on, F. Ajago off.
  • 68'Amahl Pellegrino on, Hernán López Muñoz off.
  • 70'Rodrigues scores (header, Cristian Espinoza).
  • 73'Yellow, Cristian Espinoza (Foul).
  • 74'Ousseni Bouda scores (right foot shot, Cristian Espinoza).
  • 77'Bode Hidalgo on, Braian Ojeda off.
  • 81'Yellow, Ian Harkes.
  • 82'Vítor Costa on, Jamar Ricketts off.
  • 83'Vítor Costa scores (right foot shot, Mark-Anthony Kaye).
  • 87'Yellow, Mark-Anthony Kaye (Foul).
  • 87'Preston Judd on, Cristian Arango off.
  • 90+3'Yellow, Diego Luna (Argument).
  • 90+4'Yellow, Daniel.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 3-4-2-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
SJE have a spare centre-back against a lone nine, and wing-backs against RSL's wide players.
xAnalysis

SJE set up 3-4-2-1. RSL set up 4-2-3-1.

SJE · 3-4-2-1RSL · 4-2-3-1

246910121723263442167813151626279198RickettsWilsonHarkesArangoEspinozaRomneyMartínezMuñozRodriguesLerouxDanielCabralOjedaRuizLunaPalacioGladWolffQuintonAjagoBrownKatranis
Player ratingsFact
SJE's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.7–6.9. Espinoza led the card at 9.1.

SJE

10Cristian EspinozaMF909.15
26RodriguesDF909.00
42DanielGK908.30
2Jamar RickettsMF828.21
4Bruno WilsonDF907.90
94Vítor CostaDF87.50
12Dave RomneyDF907.50
34Beau LerouxMF467.32
11Ousseni BoudaFW237.30
9Cristian ArangoFW877.22
23Hernán López MuñozFW687.01
7Amahl PellegrinoFW226.91
14Mark-Anthony KayeMF446.80
17Josef MartínezFW676.70
6Ian HarkesMF906.70
19Preston JuddFW30.00

RSL

7Pablo RuizMF908.46
26Philip QuintonDF577.10
15Justen GladDF907.00
16Tyler WolffMF907.02
14Emeka EneliMF446.92
8Diego LunaMF906.92
91J. BrownDF466.80
13Nelson PalacioMF906.80
98Alexandros KatranisDF576.81
4Brayan VeraDF336.71
6Braian OjedaMF776.70
27F. AjagoFW686.61
29Sam JunquaDF336.51
10Diogo GonçalvesMF226.50
1Rafael CabralGK906.30
19Bode HidalgoDF130.01
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The pressure flipped.
xAnalysis

SJE had the first half. RSL had the second.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

The ball did not settle in either final third.

SJE thirdMiddleRSL third
32%39%29%
SJERSL
Match statsFact
RSL had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 37%–63%.

SJERSL

Possession

37% – 63%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

328 – 568

Lge 461.9

Corners

6 – 5

Lge 4.8

Tackles

17 – 9

Lge 15.4

npxG

2.05 – 1.89