San Jose Earthquakes vs Vancouver Whitecaps

5 March 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Jeremy Ebobisse 68’
  • Carlos Akapo 77’
  • Alessandro Schöpf 17’

Match summary

San Jose Earthquakes came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Vancouver Whitecaps. Vancouver Whitecaps led 1-0 at half-time.

Alessandro Schöpf put Vancouver Whitecaps ahead in the 17th minute, Jeremy Ebobisse equalised with a header in the 68th minute, and Carlos Akapo won it in the 77th minute.

The chances backed that up: San Jose Earthquakes created 1.82 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Vancouver Whitecaps's 0.69 from 7.

Key events

San Jose Earthquakes Vancouver Whitecaps
Kick-off
17’
Alessandro SchöpfRight foot shot0-1 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
Miguel TraucoShot on target
20’
Cade CowellShot on target
32’
36’
Ranko VeselinovićFoul
41’
Andrés CubasFoul
Paul MarieShot on target
42’
Second half underway
Half-time0-1
55’
Sergio CórdovaBrian White
Jackson YueillFoul
58’
Carlos AkapoMiguel Trauco
63’
65’
Cristián DájomePedro Vite
65’
Russell TeibertJulian Gressel
Jeremy EbobisseHeader1-1 (San Jose Earthquakes)
68’
68’
Luís MartinsFoul
70’
Alessandro SchöpfFoul
76’
Sebastian BerhalterAlessandro Schöpf
Carlos AkapoRight foot shot2-1 (San Jose Earthquakes)
77’
Benjamin KikanovićCade Cowell
78’
Cristian Espinoza
83’
86’
Russell TeibertShot on target
Benjamin KikanovićShot on target
90+1’
Full-time2-1

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.82 0.69 17’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), 0-1 17’ 68’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), 1-1 68’ 77’ Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes), 2-1 77’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.82 0.69 17’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), 0-1 Schöpf 17’ 68’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), 1-1 Ebobisse 68’ 77’ Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes), 2-1 Akapo 77’
San Jose Earthquakes 1.82 xGVancouver Whitecaps 0.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Vancouver Whitecaps attacking San Jose Earthquakes attacking 
90+1’ Benjamin Kikanović (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.49 xG, saved 17’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 32’ Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 39’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 13’ Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 85’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 42’ Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.13 xG, saved 37’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 14’ Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 20’ Miguel Trauco (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 32’ Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 52’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 86’ Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+7’ Jamiro Monteiro (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 35’ Jonathan Mensah (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 77’ Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 3’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Jamiro Monteiro (San Jose Earthquakes), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 44’ Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.03 xG, goal 73’ Cristián Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 60’ Miguel Trauco (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Luís Martins (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Rodrigues (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+1’ Benjamin Kikanović (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.49 xG, saved 17’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 32’ Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 39’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 13’ Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 85’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 42’ Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.13 xG, saved 37’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 20’ Miguel Trauco (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 14’ Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 32’ Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 52’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 86’ Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+7’ Jamiro Monteiro (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 35’ Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 35’ Jonathan Mensah (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 3’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Jamiro Monteiro (San Jose Earthquakes), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 44’ Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ Cristián Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.03 xG, goal 60’ Miguel Trauco (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Luís Martins (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+1’ Rodrigues (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes 4-3-3 Starting XI
Daniel
Trauco 63’
Mensah
Rodrigues
Marie
Yueill
Gruezo
Monteiro
Cowell 78’
Ebobisse
Espinoza
Vancouver Whitecaps 4-3-2-1 Starting XI
Takaoka
Laborda
Veselinović
Martins
Brown
Gressel 65’
Cubas
Schöpf 76’
Vite 65’
Gauld
White 55’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Daniel
90′ 1 1 18 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Paul Marie
90′ 1 – – 6 1 48 1 – – –
Jonathan Mensah
90′ – 2 – 5 4 74 – – – –
Rodrigues
90′ 2 4 1 8 3 79 – – – –
Miguel Trauco Taken off
63′ – 2 – 4 2 56 – – – –
Carlos Akapo Came on as a substitute
27′ – 1 – 2 1 18 1 1 – –
Benjamin Kikanović Came on as a substitute
12′ 1 – – 2 1 4 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Jackson Yueill
90′ – – 93 1 0.07 1 3 3 1 –
Carlos Gruezo
90′ – – 72 – 0.02 2 2 2 1 – –
Jamiro Monteiro
90′ – 1 73 2 0.35 – 1 3 1 2 –
Cristian Espinoza
90′ – 1 37 4 0.60 – 1 3 1 2
Cade Cowell Taken off
78′ – – 15 – 0.06 – – 3 2 – –
Forwards1 player
Jeremy Ebobisse
90′ 1 – 4 1 0.28 0.37 3 4 2 22 –
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 DLWDL
Vancouver Whitecaps WWWLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 Vancouver Whitecaps, 05 Sep 22 Next meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps 0-1 San Jose Earthquakes, 21 Aug 23  All San Jose Earthquakes vs Vancouver Whitecaps meetings

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