Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes — Major League Soccer
1-2
Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
Going into the match, Sporting Kansas City had won 1, drawn 1, lost 8 in their previous 10, scoring 0.8 goals a game; San Jose Earthquakes had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in 10, scoring 1.4. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Sporting Kansas City 2 wins, San Jose Earthquakes 2 wins.
Match report
Home form going in: Sporting Kansas City
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 1, lost 8 (L L L L L). 0.8 scored per game, 1.9 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- L 3-1 at Inter Miami · 26 Feb 2025
- L 1-0 at Austin · 23 Feb 2025
- L 0-1 vs Inter Miami · 20 Feb 2025
- L 2-1 at FC Dallas · 20 Oct 2024
- L 0-3 vs Los Angeles FC · 6 Oct 2024
- L 3-1 at St. Louis City · 29 Sept 2024
Away form going in: San Jose Earthquakes
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (W L L W L). 1.4 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 4-0 vs Real Salt Lake · 23 Feb 2025
- L 3-1 at Los Angeles FC · 20 Oct 2024
- L 0-1 vs Real Salt Lake · 6 Oct 2024
- W 3-2 vs FC Dallas · 3 Oct 2024
- L 3-0 at CF Montreal · 28 Sept 2024
- L 1-2 vs St. Louis City · 22 Sept 2024
Head-to-head: Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes
- Sporting Kansas City 1-3 San Jose Earthquakes · 12 Apr 2026 · Major League Soccer
- San Jose Earthquakes 3-0 Sporting Kansas City · 22 Feb 2026 · Major League Soccer
- San Jose Earthquakes 3-5 Sporting Kansas City · 20 Apr 2025 · Major League Soccer
- San Jose Earthquakes 1-2 Sporting Kansas City · 14 Jul 2024 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 3' Normal Goal — C. Arango (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 19' Normal Goal — J. Martinez (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 27' Penalty — D. Joveljic (Sporting Kansas City)
Match statistics
| Sporting Kansas City | Metric | San Jose Earthquakes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 68 | Ball possession | 32 |
| 1.74 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.61 |
| 15 | Total shots | 7 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 5 |
| 7 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 664 | Total passes | 320 |
| 574 | Accurate passes | 246 |
| 86 | Pass accuracy | 77 |
| 11 | Key passes | 4 |
| 89 | Duels | 89 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 67 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 46 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 36 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | DC United | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -24 | 25 |