Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes

21 August 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Cristian Espinoza 43’

Match summary

San Jose Earthquakes took a 1-0 win at Vancouver Whitecaps. San Jose Earthquakes led 1-0 at half-time.

Cristian Espinoza put San Jose Earthquakes ahead in the 43rd minute.

Vancouver Whitecaps can feel hard done by, creating 1.78 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to San Jose Earthquakes's 0.64 from 3.

Key events

Vancouver Whitecaps San Jose Earthquakes
V. SartiniManagerArgument
0’
Kick-off
Alessandro SchöpfShot on target
12’
Richie LaryeaShot on target
12’
Brian WhiteShot on target
14’
Sergio CórdovaShot on target
14’
Brian WhiteShot on target
18’
39’
43’
Cristian EspinozaRight foot shot0-1 (San Jose Earthquakes)
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
Brian WhiteShot on target
54’
Sergio CórdovaShot on target
60’
62’
Michael BaldisimoFoul
64’
Niko TsakirisMichael Baldisimo
73’
Jonathan MensahJamiro Monteiro
80’
Jean-Claude NgandoPedro Vite
81’
Levonte JohnsonMathías Laborda
81’
82’
DanielTime wasting
85’
Ayo AkinolaJeremy Ebobisse
89’
Paul MarieTime wasting
90+1’
90+1’
Full-time0-1

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 1.78 0.64 43’ Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes), 0-1 43’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.78 0.64 43’ Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes), 0-1 Espinoza 43’
Vancouver Whitecaps 1.78 xGSan Jose Earthquakes 0.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 San Jose Earthquakes attacking Vancouver Whitecaps attacking 
43’ Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 36’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.43 xG, blocked 12’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 14’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 70’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 14’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 81’ Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 23’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 34’ Richie Laryea (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+6’ Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 32’ Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Richie Laryea (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 18’ Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Levonte Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 16’ Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Carlos Gruezo (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 24’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 36’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.43 xG, blocked 12’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 14’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 70’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 14’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 34’ Richie Laryea (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 81’ Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 23’ Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 90+6’ Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 32’ Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Richie Laryea (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 18’ Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Levonte Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 16’ Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Carlos Gruezo (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 24’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
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Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Takaoka
Laborda 81’
Veselinović
Blackmon
Laryea 46’
Cubas
Schöpf 70’
Vite 81’
Raposo 59’
White
Córdova
San Jose Earthquakes 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Daniel
Trauco
Rodrigues
Beason
Akapo
Baldisimo 64’
Gruezo
Cowell 73’
Monteiro 73’
Espinoza
Ebobisse 85’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 0 1 6 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Mathías Laborda Taken off
81′ 3 – – 4 1 68 1 – – –
90′ 2 1 – 4 2 74 – – – –
90′ – 1 – 2 2 71 2 – – –
Richie Laryea Taken off
45′ 3 – – 3 – 22 – – – –
Sam Adekugbe Came on as a substitute
45′ – 2 – 2 2 36 – – – –
Levonte Johnson Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – 1 1 5 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
90′ – – 84 – 0.05 3 1 4 1 1 –
Alessandro Schöpf Taken off
70′ – – 39 – 0.06 1 – 2 1 1 –
Pedro Vite Taken off
81′ – – 47 2 0.39 1 4 2 – 1 –
Ryan Raposo Taken off
59′ – – 28 – 0.02 2 – 3 1 1 –
Ryan Gauld Came on as a substitute
31′ – – 15 1 0.06 1 1 4 1 2
Ali Ahmed Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 11 1 0.23 2 – 3 – – –
Jean-Claude Ngando Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 16 – 0.03 – 1 3 – – –
Forwards2 players
90′ – – 4 3 0.43 0.11 3 6 – 23 –
Sergio Córdova
90′ – – 3 3 0.56 0.02 2 5 2 18 –
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.

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