San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids

12 March 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Cristian Espinoza 78’

Match summary

San Jose Earthquakes beat Colorado Rapids 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Cristian Espinoza put San Jose Earthquakes ahead in the 78th minute.

The chances backed that up: San Jose Earthquakes created 1.62 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Colorado Rapids's 0.49 from 6.

Key events

San Jose Earthquakes Colorado Rapids

Kick-off

Cristian EspinozaShot on target

35’

39’

Sam NicholsonLalas Abubakar

45+2’

Bryan AcostaFoul

Half-time0-0

RodriguesShot on target

46’

Second half underway

Cristian EspinozaShot on target

63’

64’

Jack PriceConnor Ronan

Paul MarieCarlos Akapo

64’

Jonathan LewisKevin Cabral

Benjamin KikanovićCade Cowell

73’

Cristian EspinozaRight foot shot

1-0

78’

82’

Braian GalvánDarren Yapi

82’

Michael BarriosAlex Gersbach

Tommy ThompsonCristian Espinoza

90+1’

Tanner BeasonMiguel Trauco

90+1’

Jamiro MonteiroViolent conduct

90+3’

Jack Price

Full-time1-0

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.

San Jose Earthquakes 1.62 xGColorado Rapids 0.49 xG Goal

Tap a goal for the scorer and score.

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Colorado Rapids attacking San Jose Earthquakes attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes 4-3-3 Starting XI

Colorado Rapids 3-4-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


JT Marcinkowski	90′	0	0	29	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Carlos Akapo Taken off	64′	2	3	–	7	1	68	1	–	–	–
Jonathan Mensah	90′	–	–	–	3	3	77	–	–	–	–
Rodrigues	90′	1	3	–	7	4	66	–	–	–	–
Miguel Trauco Taken off	89′	4	–	–	5	1	65	2	–	–	–
Paul Marie Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	–	3	1	21	–	–	–	–
Benjamin Kikanović Came on as a substitute	17′	–	1	–	2	2	6	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Jackson Yueill	90′	–	–	68	–	0.04	1	–	3	–	2	–
Carlos Gruezo	90′	–	–	43	3	0.03	1	–	1	1	–	–
Jamiro Monteiro Sent off	90′	–	–	61	2	0.38	–	–	3	2	1
Cristian Espinoza Taken off	89′	1	–	52	2	0.36	–	2	1	3	1	–
Cade Cowell Taken off	73′	–	–	13	–	0.01	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards1 player


Jeremy Ebobisse	90′	–	–	–	–	–	0.54	3	4	1	31	–

Goalkeeper1 player


William Yarbrough	90′	3	1	19	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders7 players


Lalas Abubakar Taken off	39′	1	–	1	1	–	21	–	–	–	–
Danny Wilson	90′	1	2	–	2	1	41	–	–	–	–
Andreas Maxsø	90′	–	–	–	5	5	53	2	–	–	–
Keegan Rosenberry	90′	1	2	1	2	–	42	–	–	–	–
Alex Gersbach Taken off	82′	1	2	–	1	–	29	2	–	–	–
Sam Nicholson Came on as a substitute	51′	–	–	1	1	–	24	–	–	–	–
Michael Barrios Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–	–

Midfielders4 players


Connor Ronan Taken off	64′	–	–	41	–	0.01	2	1	3	1	–	–
Bryan Acosta	90′	–	–	51	2	0.20	9	–	11	1	1
Cole Bassett	90′	–	–	23	–	0.05	2	–	5	3	2	–
Jack Price Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	18	–	0.02	2	1	2	1	–

Forwards4 players


Darren Yapi Taken off	82′	–	–	1	–	0.14	0.00	–	8	2	14	–
Kevin Cabral Taken off	64′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	2	2	13	–
Jonathan Lewis Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	1	–	0.04	0.00	–	–	–	3	–
Braian Galván Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	0.04	–	1	1	9	–

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

San Jose Earthquakes L W D L W

Colorado Rapids L W D L D

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Colorado Rapids 2-1 San Jose Earthquakes, 15 Sep 22 Next meeting: Colorado Rapids 0-0 San Jose Earthquakes, 04 Jun 23 All San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids 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.