Major League Soccer Regular Season - 9
San Jose Earthquakes 5 - 1 FT Austin
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
J. Rosales 9'
↓ Guilherme Biro ↑Z. Kolmanic 38'
45'+1 E. Edwards
HT
54' R. Roberts
58' J. Jasinski (N. Tsakiris)
↓ C. Fodrey ↑C. Ramirez 66'
↓ J. Alastuey ↑M. Desler 66'
68' J. Jasinski
J. Rosales 71'
75' ↓ J. Jasinski ↑P. Marie
78' T. Werner
82' ↓ B. Leroux ↑I. Harkes
83' P. Judd
85' O. Bouda (P. Marie)
↓ N. Dubersarsky ↑E. Torres 87'
↓ J. Rosales ↑M. Burton 87'
88' P. Judd
90' ↓ T. Werner ↑N. Fernandez
90' ↓ J. Ricketts ↑D. Romney
90' ↓ R. Vieira ↑J. A. Gonzalez Mendoza
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
San Jose Earthquakes
Goalkeepers
Daniel 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
104
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Jack Jasinski 
TRANSFORMER
1
Goals
1
Goals
5
Aerials Won
1
Tackles
Daniel Munie 
MAGNET
103
Activity
103
Activity
96
Passes
7
Duels
Reid Roberts
MAGNET
96
Activity
96
Activity
86
Passes
10
Duels
Jamar Ricketts 
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
44%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Beau Leroux 
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Ronaldo Vieira 
NPC
90
Minutes
90
Minutes
39%
Pass Acc
6.5
Rating
Ousseni Bouda 
CLUTCH HERO
85
Goal Time
85
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.3
Rating
Niko Tsakiris
MAGNET
79
Activity
79
Activity
65
Passes
14
Duels
Timo Werner 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Forwards
Preston Judd
CLUTCH HERO
88
Goal Time
88
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.9
Rating
BENCH
Earl Edwards Jr. 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Paul Marie 
SUPER SUB
3
Assists
3
Assists
30
Minutes
8.5
Rating
Dave Romney
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Max Floriani
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ian Harkes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nick Fernandez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jonathan Gonzalez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jack Skahan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Noel Buck
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Austin
Goalkeepers
Brad Stuver
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
104
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Jon Gallagher
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Brendan Hines-Ike
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
104
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jonathan Bell
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
104
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Guilherme Biro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
38
Total Mins
38
Entry
Midfielders
Jorge Alastuey
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
66
Total Mins
66
Entry
Besard Sabović
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Nicolas Dubersarsky 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
2
Fouls
6.7
Rating
Joseph Rosales 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
Calvin Fodrey
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Facundo Torres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
104
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Damian Las
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Žan Kolmanič
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
66
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mikkel Desler
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
38
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Oleksandr Svatok
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mateja Đorđević
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ervin Torres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Micah Burton
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ilie Sanchez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christian Ramirez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
38
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2025 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2 - 1 | Austin | Major League Soccer | PayPal Park |
| 08/31/2025 | Austin | 3 - 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer | Q2 Stadium |
| 07/09/2025 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 - 1 (PEN 2-4) | Austin | US Open Cup | PayPal Park |
| 05/26/2024 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 - 1 | Austin | Major League Soccer | PayPal Park |
| 04/07/2024 | Austin | 4 - 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer | Q2 Stadium |
| 10/22/2023 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 - 1 | Austin | Major League Soccer | PayPal Park |
| 04/30/2023 | Austin | 2 - 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer | Q2 Stadium |
| 08/07/2022 | Austin | 3 - 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer | Q2 Stadium |
| 04/03/2022 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2 - 2 | Austin | Major League Soccer | PayPal Park |
| 10/21/2021 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4 - 0 | Austin | Major League Soccer | PayPal Park |
10/19/2025
08/31/2025
07/09/2025
05/26/2024
04/07/2024
10/22/2023
04/30/2023
08/07/2022
04/03/2022
10/21/2021
San Jose Earthquakes Win
Austin Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 7 GD: +7
P: 6 GD: +13
P: 6 GD: +11
P: 7 GD: -1
P: 6 GD: +10
P: 6 GD: +5
P: 7 GD: +1
P: 8 GD: -4
P: 6 GD: -1
P: 6 GD: -6
P: 6 GD: -4
P: 7 GD: -8
P: 7 GD: -13
P: 4 GD: -2
League Standings
P: 11 GD: +19
P: 10 GD: +20
P: 11 GD: +11
P: 9 GD: +8
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 10 GD: +5
P: 11 GD: +5
P: 10 GD: -5
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 11 GD: -1
P: 11 GD: 0
P: 10 GD: -8
P: 10 GD: -5
P: 9 GD: -7
P: 10 GD: -18
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
San Jose's Late Avalanche Buries Austin at PayPal Park
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 91/100. Our verdict: A stunning late-game surge transformed a frustrating evening into a historic rout for the title-chasing Earthquakes.
Early Shock and Suffocating Siege
Austin struck first at PayPal Park, defying the form guide when J. Rosales netted a shock opener in the ninth minute. The visitors, currently languishing near the bottom of the league table, immediately parked the bus to protect their valuable lead. What followed was an absolute attacking siege. San Jose completely dominated possession with 69% of the ball, turning the pitch into a highly tilted surface. They racked up an immense 13 corners and began firing from all angles, creating a staggering Intensity that left Austin desperately grasping for air. Despite the frustrating early setback, the Earthquakes remained composed, patiently stretching the defensive lines while searching for a breakthrough against an inspired visiting goalkeeper who initially repelled everything thrown his way.
The Penalty That Broke the Dam
The true turning point finally arrived when J. Jasinski breached the stubborn defensive wall in the 58th minute, seamlessly assisted by N. Tsakiris. That pivotal equalizer shifted the Balance of power entirely in favor of the home side. Austin's defensive resistance broke completely when T. Werner stepped up and converted a crucial penalty in the 78th minute. Once the Earthquakes took the lead, the floodgates truly opened. The manager's brilliant decision to bring on P. Marie proved to be an absolute masterstroke. Operating as a super-sub, he orchestrated total chaos in the attacking third, eventually registering three crucial assists in rapid succession as the exhausted visitors finally collapsed under the relentless pressure.
A Late Five-Goal Demolition
What started as a tense, frustrating affair ended as a breathtaking 5-1 demolition. A dizzying late flurry saw San Jose score three goals in a mere seven minutes, effectively destroying any lingering hopes of an Upset Factor. P. Judd grabbed a spectacular late brace, capping off an astonishing collective attacking performance that featured 37 total shots to Austin's meager five. O. Bouda added his name to the scoresheet to cement a massive, confidence-boosting result. The Earthquakes' commanding victory keeps them firmly planted near the very top of the standings, further proving their serious title credentials. Meanwhile, Austin's catastrophic late collapse leaves them desperately searching for answers at the bottom of the table.
Key Questions
What made Timo Werner the Man of the Match?
Werner orchestrated the comeback with a flawless penalty and four crucial key passes, earning a stellar 9.2 rating as the creative engine for San Jose.
What caused the 6-goal thriller?
Austin's early goal forced San Jose into an all-out 37-shot siege, culminating in a spectacular five-goal explosion in the second half.
How did San Jose Earthquakes complete the comeback from behind?
After Jasinski tied it, Werner's penalty flipped the script. Substitute Paul Marie then provided three brilliant assists to completely bury a collapsed Austin side.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
San Jose Look to Tighten Grip on Summit Against Faltering Austin
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 26/100. A glaring mismatch on paper sees a rampant home side looking to extend their dominance against visitors desperate to find their footing.
The Setup
The Stakes are vastly different for these two clubs as they meet at PayPal Park. San Jose Earthquakes are putting together a genuine title push, sitting second in the table with an immense Form rating backed by six wins from seven and an ironclad defense. Meanwhile, Austin are languishing in 13th place, carrying a dismal winless streak into enemy territory. The competitive Balance leans heavily towards the hosts, whose lockdown defense will severely test an away attack short on confidence and ideas.
Key Battle
Niko Tsakiris vs Brad Stuver. Tsakiris is the creative heartbeat driving the Earthquakes forward, finding pockets of space and punishing hesitant defensive lines. He goes up against Austin's veteran shot-stopper, Stuver, who has faced constant bombardment this season. If Stuver cannot produce heroics between the posts, the sheer volume of home attacks will inevitably overwhelm the visitors. The Stars metric underscores San Jose's clear offensive superiority in this lopsided duel.
Our Prediction
San Jose will control the tempo from the opening whistle. Expect a comfortable 2-0 victory for the Earthquakes, choking out Austin's transition game and striking clinically when the spaces naturally open up.