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SJ Earthquakes

6–1

xG 3.04–1.43

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

DC United

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San Jose · Sun 6 Apr, 14:00 PT · Major League Soccer · Cap 18,000

xVerdict

SJE deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with SJE. DCU missed 3 big chances.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
SJE led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 2.13–1.20.

SJEDCU
2.13Open play1.20
0.90Set play0.23
0.03Corners0.23
0.79Penalties0.00
Shot profileFact
SJE were working into good areas, 20 shots for six big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 20–16.

SJEDCU

Shots

20 – 16

xG / shot

0.15 – 0.09

On target

10 – 10

Inside box

14 – 10

Outside box

6 – 6

Blocked

4 – 2

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

6 – 4

Big missed

2 – 3

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
SJE scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 8', and they scored again.

First half

  • 8'Cristian Arango scores (header, Cristian Espinoza).
  • 16'Josef Martínez scores (left foot shot, Niko Tsakiris).
  • 18'Yellow, Christian Benteke (Foul).
  • 20'Cristian Espinoza scores from the spot (right foot shot).
  • 45+2'Christian Benteke scores (header, Derek Dodson).

Second half

  • 46'Rida Zouhir on, Hosei Kijima off.
  • 57'Aarón Herrera on, Derek Dodson off.
  • 59'Yellow, Dave Romney (Foul).
  • 64'Jacob Murrell on, Dominique Badji off.
  • 64'Jared Stroud on, Peglow off.
  • 69'Mark-Anthony Kaye on, Ian Harkes off.
  • 69'Amahl Pellegrino on, Niko Tsakiris off.
  • 70'Yellow, Vítor Costa (Foul).
  • 72'Yellow, Lucas Bartlett  (Foul).
  • 73'Randall Leal on, Matti Peltola off.
  • 77'Jamar Ricketts on, Vítor Costa off.
  • 81'Josef Martínez scores (right foot shot, Amahl Pellegrino).
  • 84'Ousseni Bouda on, Cristian Arango off.
  • 85'Oscar Verhoeven on, Beau Leroux off.
  • 89'Amahl Pellegrino scores (right foot shot, Jamar Ricketts).
  • 90+2'Josef Martínez scores (right foot shot, Cristian Espinoza).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 3-5-2 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
SJE load midfield and play two strikers against a back four.
xAnalysis

SJE set up 3-5-2. DCU set up 4-2-3-1.

SJE · 3-5-2DCU · 4-2-3-1

4691012172630344294134710141518202877WilsonHarkesArangoEspinozaRomneyMartínezRodriguesTsakirisLerouxDanielCostaKimBartlettPeltolaPeglowPiraniBadjiRowlesDodsonBentekeSchneggKijima
Player ratingsFact
SJE's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.6–6.5. Martínez led the card at 9.6.

SJE

17Josef MartínezFW909.63
7Amahl PellegrinoFW218.63
42DanielGK908.50
10Cristian EspinozaMF908.32
26RodriguesDF907.61
9Cristian ArangoFW847.51
30Niko TsakirisMF697.52
2Jamar RickettsDF137.21
12Dave RomneyDF907.10
34Beau LerouxMF857.11
14Mark-Anthony KayeMF217.01
6Ian HarkesMF696.91
4Bruno WilsonDF906.90
94Vítor CostaMF776.80
33Oscar VerhoevenDF56.70
11Ousseni BoudaFW66.30

DCU

20Christian BentekeFW907.30
7PeglowMF647.31
11Randall LealFW177.10
18Derek DodsonDF576.82
44Rida ZouhirMF446.81
22Aarón HerreraDF336.81
10Gabriel PiraniMF906.73
8Jared StroudMF266.52
14Dominique BadjiMF646.51
4Matti PeltolaMF736.40
77Hosei KijimaMF466.41
17Jacob MurrellFW266.40
28David SchneggDF906.20
3Lucas BartlettDF906.10
15Kye RowlesDF905.90
1Joon-hong KimGK905.80
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
DCU held the pressure.
xAnalysis

SJE still found the net.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
DCU held territory in SJE's third.
xAnalysis

The ball spent 39% of the night in SJE's third and 29% in DCU's.

SJE thirdMiddleDCU third
39%32%29%
SJEDCU
Match statsFact
DCU had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

SJE had the better chances.

SJEDCU

Possession

44% – 56%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

340 – 439

Lge 461.9

Corners

3 – 4

Lge 4.8

Tackles

16 – 29

Lge 15.4

npxG

2.25 – 1.43