1 : 2
  • 29 June 2025, San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy, 1-1, Draw
  • 26 June 2025, FC Dallas vs San Jose Earthquakes, 2-4, Win
  • 14 June 2025, Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes, 1-1, Draw
  • 31 May 2025, St Louis City SC vs San Jose Earthquakes, 2-1, Lose
  • 29 May 2025, Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Jose Earthquakes, 0-1, Win
San Jose Earthquakes
Home
  • 28 June 2025, Toronto FC vs Portland Timbers, 3-0, Lose
  • 14 June 2025, Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes, 1-1, Draw
  • 08 June 2025, Portland Timbers vs St Louis City SC, 2-1, Win
  • 29 May 2025, Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids, 2-1, Win
  • 24 May 2025, Orlando City SC vs Portland Timbers, 1-0, Lose
Portland Timbers
Away
MLS
MLS, USA

The MLS showdown between San Jose Earthquakes and Portland Timbers on 20th June 2024 was a fascinating display of tactics, determination, and football prowess. The final scorecard read 1-2, Portland Timbers successfully bagging another victory on the road, even in the face of their disadvantage on the corner kicks figures, emphasizing once again the importance of defensive discipline and a clinical edge in front of goal.

Reaping the benefits of their patience and perseverance, the Timbers took the lead in the first half at the 21:38 minutes marker, setting up an uphill battle for San Jose. This early goal undeniably played a considerable part in deciding the dynamic of the match, forcing the home team to chase the game.

San Jose Earthquakes, meanwhile, couldn't find the back of the net until the second half's 49:54 minutes mark. However, their relentless offensive pursuits, illustrated by a whopping total of 9 corner kicks in comparison to Portland’s 2, indicate a high-pressure strategy. Unfortunately, this aggressive play could not manifest sufficiently into goal-scoring opportunities to challenge the away side comprehensively.

The latter part of the match was dominated by a flurry of yellow cards against the Portland Timbers. The team received an unprecedented five yellow cards, with an astonishing three cards in under ten minutes towards the end of the game. Despite this pressure, they managed to net a goal at the 71:21 minutes mark and maintained their slim lead until the full-time whistle.

It's noteworthy that while both teams were aggressive, the Earthquakes managed to balance their aggression with discipline, finishing the game without any bookings.

To summarise, the match turned on three key factors. First, Portland Timbers' early goal, forcing the Earthquakes onto the back foot. Second, San Jose's multitude of corner kicks, while revealing their attacking intentions, did not convert into a substantial number of goals. And finally, Portland's resilience under severe pressure, and against repeated disciplinary actions, was commendable as they managed to secure a lead and defend it until the end.

Despite losing, the San Jose Earthquakes showed promise through their dominant possession and chance creation, factors they will look to capitalize upon in future matches. And while the Portland Timbers secured a win, they will need to address their disciplinary issues as these could prove detrimental against more potent opponents.

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Form Guide

Draw1-1San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy
Win2-4FC Dallas vs San Jose Earthquakes
Draw1-1Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes
Lose2-1St Louis City SC vs San Jose Earthquakes
Win0-1Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Jose Earthquakes
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
8:6
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • San Jose Earthquakes has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:6, scoring 1.6 goals average
Lose3-0Toronto FC vs Portland Timbers
Draw1-1Portland Timbers vs San Jose Earthquakes
Win2-1Portland Timbers vs St Louis City SC
Win2-1Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids
Lose1-0Orlando City SC vs Portland Timbers
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
5:7
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Portland Timbers has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:7, scoring 1 goals average

San Jose Earthquakes H2H Portland Timbers

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PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
9:8
GOALS / MATCH
1.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, San Jose Earthquakes overtook Portland Timbers twice
  • San Jose Earthquakes won twice, lost twice and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:8; average goals per match – 1.80
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