Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes

12 May 2024 · MLS · 2024

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 2–2

Rafael Navarro 33’
Omir Fernandez 42’

Amahl Pellegrino 44’
Hernán López Muñoz 45+6’
Cristian Espinoza 66’

Match summary

San Jose Earthquakes came back from 2 goals down to win 3-2 away at Colorado Rapids. It was 2-2 at half-time.

In the first half, Rafael Navarro put Colorado Rapids ahead from a corner in the 33rd minute, Omir Fernandez made it 2-0 in the 42nd minute, Amahl Pellegrino pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 44th minute, and Hernán López Muñoz equalised from a corner in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Cristian Espinoza won it in the 66th minute.

Colorado Rapids can feel hard done by, creating 1.98 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to San Jose Earthquakes's 1.13 from 11.

Key events

Colorado Rapids San Jose Earthquakes

Kick-off

Kevin CabralShot on target

10’

Đorđe MihailovićFoul

14’

Omir FernandezVAR: Goal given

29’

Rafael NavarroRight foot shot

1-0

33’

Keegan RosenberryShot on target

40’

Omir FernandezRight foot shot

2-0

42’

44’

Amahl PellegrinoRight foot shot

2-1

44’

Jeremy EbobisseShot on target

45+6’

Hernán López MuñozLeft foot shot

2-2

Half-time2-2

Rafael NavarroShot on target

48’

Second half underway

Calvin HarrisKevin Cabral

59’

66’

Cristian EspinozaRight foot shot

2-3

68’

RodriguesFoul

Darren YapiOliver Larraz

69’

Connor RonanOmir Fernandez

70’

72’

Bruno WilsonFoul

73’

Preston JuddJeremy Ebobisse

73’

Benjamin KikanovićAmahl Pellegrino

Jonathan LewisSam Vines

81’

Michael Joseph EdwardsKeegan Rosenberry

82’

Rafael NavarroFoul

83’

84’

Alfredo MoralesNiko Tsakiris

90’

Tanner BeasonHernán López Muñoz

90+1’

Paul MarieCristian Espinoza

Calvin HarrisShot on target

90+3’

Full-time2-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Colorado Rapids 1.98 xGSan Jose Earthquakes 1.13 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

San Jose Earthquakes attacking Colorado Rapids attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Colorado Rapids 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

San Jose Earthquakes 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Zack Steffen	90′	0	3	28	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Keegan Rosenberry Taken off	82′	1	–	–	2	1	32	1	–	–	–
Moise Bombito	90′	2	–	2	4	2	53	1	–	–	–
Andreas Maxsø	90′	–	1	2	1	1	61	–	–	1	–
Sam Vines Taken off	81′	1	–	–	1	–	45	–	–	–	–
Jonathan Lewis Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	1	–	9	–	–	–	–
Michael Joseph Edwards Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	14	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Cole Bassett	90′	–	–	70	2	0.19	4	–	6	–	1	–
Oliver Larraz Taken off	69′	–	–	29	–	0.02	3	–	6	5	–	–
Kevin Cabral Taken off	59′	–	–	10	1	0.17	–	–	2	1	1	–
Đorđe Mihailović	90′	–	1	36	3	0.35	1	–	5	2	3
Omir Fernandez Taken off	70′	1	–	18	2	0.13	1	–	5	–	2	–
Calvin Harris Came on as a substitute	31′	–	–	9	–	0.04	–	–	2	–	–	–
Connor Ronan Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	28	–	0.04	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Rafael Navarro	90′	1	–	4	2	0.51	0.01	–	16	5	20
Darren Yapi Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	–	–	0.04	–	1	–	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


William Yarbrough	90′	4	2	24	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Carlos Akapo	90′	1	2	–	6	3	33	1	–	–	–
Rodrigues	90′	2	2	–	4	1	25	–	–	–
Bruno Wilson	90′	–	–	2	5	1	28	3	–	–
Vitor Costa	90′	2	–	1	5	2	25	1	–	2	–
Benjamin Kikanović Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Carlos Gruezo	90′	–	–	18	–	0.01	–	1	2	4	1	–
Niko Tsakiris Taken off	84′	–	–	26	–	0.01	1	1	3	1	2	–
Cristian Espinoza Taken off	89′	1	–	19	2	0.08	1	–	3	–	1	–
Hernán López Muñoz Taken off	89′	1	–	19	–	0.06	1	–	7	2	2	–
Amahl Pellegrino Taken off	73′	1	–	20	–	0.13	–	–	2	–	–	–
Alfredo Morales Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	2	–	0.00	1	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Jeremy Ebobisse Taken off	73′	–	–	1	1	0.07	0.03	–	4	–	17	–
Preston Judd Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	–	–	–	0.05	1	2	–	4	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Colorado Rapids D W W L W

San Jose Earthquakes L L L D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: San Jose Earthquakes 0-3 Colorado Rapids, 14 Apr 24 Next meeting: San Jose Earthquakes 1-2 Colorado Rapids, 16 Mar 25 All Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.