Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes

23 April 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Jasper Loffelsend 39’
Jefferson Savarino 54’
Andrés Gómez 80’

Cristian Espinoza 49’

Match summary

Real Salt Lake beat San Jose Earthquakes 3-1. Real Salt Lake led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Jasper Loffelsend put Real Salt Lake ahead in the 39th minute. In the second half, Cristian Espinoza equalised with a direct free kick in the 49th minute, Jefferson Savarino put Real Salt Lake back in front in the 54th minute, and Andrés Gómez made it 3-1 in the 80th minute.

The chances backed that up: Real Salt Lake created 1.37 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to San Jose Earthquakes's 0.86 from 10.

Key events

Real Salt Lake San Jose Earthquakes

Kick-off

Anderson JulioShot on target

8’

Shot on target

9’

Daniel MusovskiAnderson Julio

25’

Bryan OviedoBrayan Vera

33’

Jasper LoffelsendRight foot shot

1-0

39’

Pablo RuízFoul

45’

Half-time1-0

49’

Cristian EspinozaFree Kick

1-1

Second half underway

Jefferson SavarinoRight foot shot

2-1

54’

65’

Benjamin KikanovićCade Cowell

70’

Jamiro MonteiroShot on target

71’

Cristian EspinozaShot on target

Andrés GómezShot on target

74’

Andrés GómezLeft foot shot

3-1

80’

Maikel ChangRubio Rubin

81’

Braian OjedaJasper Loffelsend

82’

Emeka EneliBode Hidalgo

82’

83’

Miguel TraucoPaul Marie

83’

JudsonCarlos Gruezo

84’

Ousseni BoudaJackson Yueill

Full-time3-1

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.

Real Salt Lake 1.37 xGSan Jose Earthquakes 0.86 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

San Jose Earthquakes attacking Real Salt Lake attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Real Salt Lake 4-4-2 Starting XI

San Jose Earthquakes 4-3-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Zac MacMath	90′	2	1	32	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Bode Hidalgo Taken off	82′	3	2	–	5	2	38	2	–	–	–
Justen Glad	90′	1	1	1	2	–	58	1	–	–	–
Marcelo Silva	90′	2	2	1	3	1	47	1	–	–	–
Brayan Vera Taken off	33′	1	1	–	2	–	10	–	–	–	–
Bryan Oviedo Came on as a substitute	57′	–	–	–	2	–	20	1	–	1	–

Midfielders6 players


Andrés Gómez	90′	1	1	20	3	0.36	2	1	5	1	–	–
Jasper Loffelsend Taken off	82′	1	–	45	–	0.01	4	2	6	1	1	–
Pablo Ruíz	90′	–	–	60	3	0.02	3	4	5	4	–
Jefferson Savarino	90′	1	–	35	3	0.29	2	–	4	–	–	–
Emeka Eneli Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	4	–	0.00	–	–	–	–	–	–
Braian Ojeda Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	2	–	0.00	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Anderson Julio Taken off	25′	–	–	2	1	0.23	0.00	–	2	–	5	–
Rubio Rubin Taken off	82′	–	–	–	–	–	0.03	–	3	1	11	–
Daniel Musovski Came on as a substitute	65′	–	1	–	–	–	0.06	2	4	1	11	–
Maikel Chang Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


JT Marcinkowski	90′	3	3	20	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Carlos Akapo	90′	2	3	–	5	2	48	1	–	–	–
Jonathan Mensah	90′	–	1	–	3	3	62	–	–	–	–
Rodrigues	90′	4	2	1	10	4	83	1	–	–	–
Paul Marie Taken off	84′	3	2	–	10	1	58	–	–	–	–
Benjamin Kikanović Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	–	4	2	12	–	–	–	–
Miguel Trauco Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	9	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Jackson Yueill Taken off	83′	–	–	77	2	0.03	4	3	7	–	–	–
Carlos Gruezo Taken off	84′	–	–	48	1	0.01	–	–	–	2	–	–
Jamiro Monteiro	90′	–	–	75	1	0.03	1	–	6	–	1	–
Cristian Espinoza	90′	1	–	32	2	0.19	3	–	4	2	1	–
Cade Cowell Taken off	65′	–	–	14	–	0.00	–	–	3	–	2	–
Judson Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	14	–	0.01	1	1	1	–	–	–
Ousseni Bouda Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	2	–	0.00	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards1 player


Jeremy Ebobisse	90′	–	–	1	–	0.03	0.02	–	5	2	24	–

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

Real Salt Lake L L L W L

San Jose Earthquakes L D W D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: San Jose Earthquakes 2-2 Real Salt Lake, 31 Jul 22 Next meeting: San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Real Salt Lake, 17 Sep 23 All Real Salt Lake 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.