Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake

VS Scheduled Thursday 15 Oct 202602:30

United States 2026 MLS

San Jose Earthquakes

Head-to-head overview

33 meetings

Real Salt LakeWins: 11
Draws21.2% of meetings: 7
San Jose EarthquakesWins: 15

Goals per match: 3.00
Over 2.5 goals: 54.5%
Both teams scored: 54.5%

Date	Season	Match
2025-07-27	2025	Real Salt Lake2–1San Jose Earthquakes
2025-02-23	2025	San Jose Earthquakes4–0Real Salt Lake
2024-10-06	2024	San Jose Earthquakes0–1Real Salt Lake
2024-08-25	2024	Real Salt Lake0–2San Jose Earthquakes
2023-09-17	2023	San Jose Earthquakes2–1Real Salt Lake
2023-04-23	2023	Real Salt Lake3–1San Jose Earthquakes
2022-07-31	2022	San Jose Earthquakes2–2Real Salt Lake
2022-06-19	2022	Real Salt Lake2–0San Jose Earthquakes
2021-10-30	2021	Real Salt Lake3–4San Jose Earthquakes
2021-09-16	2021	San Jose Earthquakes3–4Real Salt Lake
2021-05-08	2021	Real Salt Lake1–2San Jose Earthquakes
2020-10-29	2020	San Jose Earthquakes2–0Real Salt Lake
2020-07-28	2020	San Jose Earthquakes5–2Real Salt Lake
2019-09-12	2019	Real Salt Lake1–0San Jose Earthquakes
2019-07-07	2019	San Jose Earthquakes1–0Real Salt Lake
2018-07-29	2018	San Jose Earthquakes0–0Real Salt Lake
2018-06-24	2018	Real Salt Lake1–1San Jose Earthquakes
2017-08-24	2017	Real Salt Lake4–0San Jose Earthquakes
2017-06-25	2017	San Jose Earthquakes2–1Real Salt Lake
2016-10-02	2016	San Jose Earthquakes2–1Real Salt Lake
2016-07-23	2016	Real Salt Lake1–1San Jose Earthquakes
2015-09-28	2015	San Jose Earthquakes1–0Real Salt Lake
2015-05-02	2015	Real Salt Lake1–1San Jose Earthquakes
2015-04-05	2015	San Jose Earthquakes0–1Real Salt Lake
2014-10-12	2014	Real Salt Lake2–0San Jose Earthquakes
2014-08-31	2014	San Jose Earthquakes1–1Real Salt Lake
2014-03-16	2014	San Jose Earthquakes3–3Real Salt Lake
2013-09-22	2013	Real Salt Lake1–2San Jose Earthquakes
2013-06-02	2013	Real Salt Lake3–0San Jose Earthquakes
2013-03-04	2013	San Jose Earthquakes0–2Real Salt Lake
2012-07-15	2012	San Jose Earthquakes5–0Real Salt Lake
2012-06-24	2012	Real Salt Lake1–2San Jose Earthquakes
2012-04-22	2012	San Jose Earthquakes3–1Real Salt Lake

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-27	2026	Real Salt Lake3–0New England Revolution
2026-09-24	2026	Seattle Sounders2–0Real Salt Lake
2026-09-20	2026	Real Salt Lake0–3Vancouver Whitecaps
2026-09-14	2026	Real Salt Lake0–2New York City
2026-09-13	2026	Real Salt Lake0–2New York City
2026-09-10	2026	Houston Dynamo2–1Real Salt Lake
2026-09-06	2026	Real Salt Lake2–2Los Angeles FC
2026-08-30	2026	Colorado Rapids1–0Real Salt Lake

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-27	2026	San Jose Earthquakes3–1Portland Timbers
2026-09-20	2026	San Jose Earthquakes2–2Los Angeles FC
2026-09-14	2026	San Jose Earthquakes1–0Houston Dynamo
2026-09-13	2026	San Jose Earthquakes1–0Houston Dynamo
2026-09-10	2026	San Diego FC2–3San Jose Earthquakes
2026-09-06	2026	Austin FC1–1San Jose Earthquakes
2026-08-30	2026	Houston Dynamo0–0San Jose Earthquakes
2026-08-23	2026	San Jose Earthquakes1–5Minnesota United

Real Salt Lake San Jose Earthquakes

Wins

12%

50%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

Both teams scored

25%

62%

Clean sheets

12%

38%

Home & away results

This season · 2026

Real Salt Lake

Home · MLS

Home			Away		1st goal
21	Real Salt Lake		Nashville SC	1
21	Real Salt Lake	0–3	Vancouver Whitecaps	2	9′ Away
21	Real Salt Lake	3–4	FC Dallas	3	16′ Away
21	Real Salt Lake		San Jose Earthquakes	4
21	Real Salt Lake		St. Louis City	5
21	Real Salt Lake	0–2	Inter Miami	6	82′ Away
21	Real Salt Lake	3–0	New England Revolution	7	2′ Home
21	Real Salt Lake		Charlotte	8
21	Real Salt Lake	3–0	Houston Dynamo	9	—
21	Real Salt Lake		Chicago Fire	10
21	Real Salt Lake	2–2	Los Angeles FC	11	14′ Away
21	Real Salt Lake	2–1	Colorado Rapids	12	7′ Away
21	Real Salt Lake		Los Angeles Galaxy	13
21	Real Salt Lake		Orlando City	14
21	Real Salt Lake	0–2	New York City	15	41′ Away
21	Real Salt Lake	0–2	New York City	15	—
21	Real Salt Lake		Philadelphia Union	16
21	Real Salt Lake	2–1	Seattle Sounders	17	23′ Home
21	Real Salt Lake		New York Red Bulls	18
21	Real Salt Lake		FC Cincinnati	19
21	Real Salt Lake	2–0	Portland Timbers	20	10′ Home
21 · Real Salt Lake
21	Real Salt Lake		DC United	22
21	Real Salt Lake	4–2	San Diego FC	23	—
21	Real Salt Lake	2–1	Austin FC	24	—
21	Real Salt Lake		Columbus Crew	25
21	Real Salt Lake	1–1	Minnesota United	26	82′ Home
21	Real Salt Lake		Toronto FC	27
21	Real Salt Lake		Atlanta Utd	28
21	Real Salt Lake		CF Montreal	29
21	Real Salt Lake	3–1	Sporting Kansas City	30	4′ Home

San Jose Earthquakes

Away · MLS

Home			Away		1st goal
1	Nashville SC		San Jose Earthquakes	4
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	0–1	San Jose Earthquakes	4	45+2′ Away
3	FC Dallas		San Jose Earthquakes	4
4 · San Jose Earthquakes
5	St. Louis City	2–3	San Jose Earthquakes	4	8′ Away
6	Inter Miami		San Jose Earthquakes	4
7	New England Revolution		San Jose Earthquakes	4
8	Charlotte		San Jose Earthquakes	4
9	Houston Dynamo	0–0	San Jose Earthquakes	4	–
10	Chicago Fire		San Jose Earthquakes	4
11	Los Angeles FC	1–4	San Jose Earthquakes	4	—
12	Colorado Rapids		San Jose Earthquakes	4
13	Los Angeles Galaxy	1–0	San Jose Earthquakes	4	79′ Home
14	Orlando City		San Jose Earthquakes	4
15	New York City		San Jose Earthquakes	4
16	Philadelphia Union	0–1	San Jose Earthquakes	4	59′ Away
17	Seattle Sounders	3–2	San Jose Earthquakes	4	2′ Away
18	New York Red Bulls		San Jose Earthquakes	4
19	FC Cincinnati	4–2	San Jose Earthquakes	4	26′ Away
20	Portland Timbers	1–3	San Jose Earthquakes	4	2′ Away
21	Real Salt Lake		San Jose Earthquakes	4
22	DC United		San Jose Earthquakes	4
23	San Diego FC	2–3	San Jose Earthquakes	4	—
24	Austin FC	1–1	San Jose Earthquakes	4	8′ Away
25	Columbus Crew		San Jose Earthquakes	4
26	Minnesota United		San Jose Earthquakes	4
27	Toronto FC	1–1	San Jose Earthquakes	4	2′ Home
28	Atlanta Utd		San Jose Earthquakes	4
29	CF Montreal		San Jose Earthquakes	4
30	Sporting Kansas City	1–3	San Jose Earthquakes	4	27′ Home

Real Salt Lake Home San Jose Earthquakes Away

Wins

53%

54%

Over 1.5

100%

69%

Over 2.5

67%

54%

Over 3.5

27%

54%

Both teams scored

53%

69%

Clean sheets

20%

23%

Scores first

N/A

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

MLS · 2026 · Completed league matches only.

Real Salt Lake

28 matches

Goals & results	Home15 matches	Away13 matches	Overall28 matches
Points / match	1.73	0.46	1.14
Draws	13.3%	23.1%	17.9%
Goals scored / match	1.80	1.00	1.43
Goals conceded / match	1.47	1.85	1.64
Total goals / match	3.27	2.85	3.07
Failed to score	26.7%	23.1%	25.0%
Under 2.5 goals	33.3%	38.5%	35.7%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	—	—
Scores first → wins	—	—
Concedes first → wins	—	—

Scoring order known: 13/15 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

San Jose Earthquakes

28 matches

Goals & results	Home15 matches	Away13 matches	Overall28 matches
Points / match	1.60	1.85	1.71
Draws	20.0%	23.1%	21.4%
Goals scored / match	1.73	1.85	1.79
Goals conceded / match	1.47	1.31	1.39
Total goals / match	3.20	3.15	3.18
Failed to score	13.3%	15.4%	14.3%
Under 2.5 goals	40.0%	46.2%	42.9%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	—	—
Scores first → wins	—	—
Concedes first → wins	—	—

Scoring order known: 11/13 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	Real Salt Lake	Draw	San Jose Earthquakes	How it works
Strength (Elo)	35.5%	26.1%	38.4%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	22.3%	21.0%	54.5%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

1.25–2.07 Model expected goals

62.3% Probability of over 2.5 goals

60.7% Both teams to score

1-2 Most likely score, at 9.7%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

1-29.7%

1-19.3%

0-27.8%

0-17.5%

1-36.7%

2-26.0%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	Real Salt Lake	San Jose Earthquakes	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1436	1514	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-66	-2	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1514	1502	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
Real Salt Lake	0.53	0.74	0.74	0.95
San Jose Earthquakes	0.83	0.78	0.83	1.06

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
Real Salt Lake	0%	12%	20%	32%	35%
San Jose Earthquakes	2%	18%	12%	18%	50%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

1.40 Real Salt Lake at home, 10 matches

1.33 San Jose Earthquakes away, 9 matches

18d Days of rest for Real Salt Lake

18d Days of rest for San Jose Earthquakes

— Manager of Real Salt Lake

— Manager of San Jose Earthquakes

0 Matches for Real Salt Lake in the last 14 days

0 Matches for San Jose Earthquakes in the last 14 days

29 Points for Real Salt Lake behind the leaders, and 3 above the relegation zone

13 Points for San Jose Earthquakes behind the leaders, and 19 above the relegation zone

3.09 League goals per match

25.3% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Real Salt Lake, the right bar represents San Jose Earthquakes.

On the ball

20 matches

5.11

corners

6.53

12.32

fouls

12.11

2.67

yellow cards

3.0

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
Real Salt Lake	WLLLLLDLLL	0.40	1.00–2.00	1W
San Jose Earthquakes	WDWWWDDLLL	1.50	1.30–1.50	1W

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
Real Salt Lake	5	8	6	0	3
San Jose Earthquakes	6	6	6	1	2

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Real Salt Lake

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

San Jose Earthquakes

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.