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2000 San Jose Earthquakes season

The 2000 San Jose Earthquakes season was the fifth season of the team's existence, and the first year that the MLS team used the "Earthquakes" name. The team finished with the worst record Western conference as well as the league.

San Jose Earthquakes
2000 season
OwnerKraft Sports Group
CoachLothar Osiander
StadiumSpartan Stadium
Major League SoccerDivision: 4th
Overall: 12th
MLS CupDid not qualify
U.S. Open CupQuarterfinals
California Clásico2nd
Top goalscorerAbdul Thompson Conteh (8)
Average home league attendance12,460
← 1999
2001 →

Squad edit

Current squad edit

As of August 18, 2009.[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
0 GK   USA Jon Conway
1 GK   USA Joe Cannon
2 DF   USA Dan Calichman
3 DF   USA John Doyle
4 DF   USA Mike Burns
5 FW   USA Esmundo Rodriguez
5 DF   USA Gabe Eastman
6 DF   SCO Jamie Clark
7 MF   USA Justin Evans
8 DF   USA Richard Mulrooney
9 MF   USA Scott Bower
10 MF   TRI Travis Mulraine
11 FW   IRN Khodadad Azizi
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 FW   ARM Harut Karapetyan
13 MF   USA Ryan Tinsley
15 MF   USA Ian Russell
16 FW   SLE Abdul Thompson Conteh
17 DF   USA Jimmy Conrad
18 MF   USA Wojtek Krakowiak
19 DF   USA Ryan Edwards
20 FW   SLV Ronald Cerritos
21 FW   VEN Giovanni Savarese
23 DF   USA Mauricio Solís
24 DF   USA Wade Barrett
27 MF   USA Dario Brose
29 DF   CRC Mauricio Wright

Club edit

Management edit

Position Staff
General Manager   Tom Neale
Head Coach   Frank Yallop
Assistant Coach   Dominic Kinnear
Goalkeeper Coach   Tim Hanely
Head trainer   Bruce Morgan
Equipment manager   Jose Vega

Last updated: April 18, 2009
Source: San Jose Earthquakes

Other information edit

Owner   Earthquakes Soccer, LLC
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Spartan Stadium (26,525 / 71x110 yards)

Source: San Jose Earthquakes


Competitions edit

Major League Soccer edit

See also: 2000 Major League Soccer season

Matches edit

March 25, 2000 Columbus Crew 2–1 (OT) San Jose Earthquakes Columbus, Ohio
West   85'
Warzycha   100'		 Report Cerritos   92' Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 16,095
April 1, 2000 Miami Fusion 0–0 (OT) San Jose Earthquakes Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Report Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 6,237
April 8, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 MetroStars San Jose, California
Doyle   21'
Doyle   31'		 Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 20,824
April 15, 2000 Kansas City Wizards 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes Kansas City, Missouri
Henderson   34'
Molnar   79'		 Report Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium
Attendance: 7,380
April 22, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 5–0 Dallas Burn San Jose, California
Cerritos   10'
Brose   14'
Cerritos   36'
Conteh   40'
Conteh   70'		 Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 8,871
April 26, 2000 Tampa Bay Mutiny 4–0 San Jose Earthquakes Tampa, Florida
Díaz Arce   8'
Lagos   14'
Lagos   58'
Diallo   80'		 Report Stadium: Raymond James Stadium
Attendance: 5,510
April 29, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 (OT) D.C. United San Jose, California
Cerritos   20'
Conteh   69'		 Report Etcheverry   33'
Moreno   44'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 13,717
May 6, 2000 New England Revolution 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes Foxborough, Massachusetts
Ramos   55'
Harris   58'		 Report Conteh   72' Stadium: Foxboro Stadium
Attendance: 14,489
May 13, 2000 Chicago Fire 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes Chicago
Kovalenko   5'
Kubík   12'
own goal   13'
Razov   40'		 Report Karapetyan   70' Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 11,467
May 17, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 (OT) Los Angeles Galaxy San Jose, California
Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 12,692
May 20, 2000 Kansas City Wizards 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes Kansas City, Missouri
Vermes   35'
Molnar   90'		 Report Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium
Attendance: 17,272
May 27, 2000 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 (OT) San Jose Earthquakes Pasadena, California
Elliott   22' Report Solís   32' Stadium: Rose Bowl
Attendance: 17,831
June 3, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 4–2 Colorado Rapids San Jose, California
Doyle   57'
Conteh   88'
Brose   90'
Azizi   92'		 Report Bravo   13'
Bravo   40'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 8,129
June 10, 2000 New England Revolution 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes Foxborough, Massachusetts
Chronopoulos   28'
Beasley   74'
Beasley   88'		 Report Stadium: Foxboro Stadium
Attendance: 14,109
June 17, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Miami Fusion San Jose, California
Conteh   19'
Krakowiak   55'
Conteh   87'		 Report Gutierrez   45' Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 12,063
June 21, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 (OT) New England Revolution San Jose, California
Krakowiak   10'
Karapetyan   69'		 Report Harris   79'
Wright   91'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 10,217
June 24, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 (OT) Chicago Fire San Jose, California
Russell   92' Report Kovalenko   31' Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 13,596
June 28, 2000 MetroStars 0–0 (OT) San Jose Earthquakes East Rutherford, New Jersey
Report Stadium: Giants Stadium
Attendance: 10,476
July 1, 2000 Columbus Crew 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes Columbus, Ohio
Warzycha   83'
Washington   84'		 Report Krakowiak   48' Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 14,068
July 4, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 (OT) Kansas City Wizards San Jose, California
Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 14,881
July 8, 2000 Colorado Rapids 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes Denver, Colorado
Report Conteh   34' Stadium: Mile High Stadium
Attendance: 7,520
July 15, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Colorado Rapids San Jose, California
Brose   63' Report Agogo   6'
Agogo   89'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 10,131
July 22, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 New England Revolution San Jose, California
Krakowiak   46' Report Sunsing   16'
Harris   63'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 7,827
August 2, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Columbus Crew San Jose, California
Brose   95' Report Lapper   43'
McBride   51'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 7,643
August 5, 2000 Colorado Rapids 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes Denver, Colorado
Bravo   5'
own goal   13'		 Report Stadium: Mile High Stadium
Attendance: 14,510
August 12, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Tampa Bay Mutiny San Jose, California
Azizi   52' Report Diallo   9'
Kotschau   77'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 9,156
August 16, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 0–3 Kansas City Wizards San Jose, California
Report Gomez   18'
Figueroa   26'
Henderson   80'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 7,081
August 19, 2000 D.C. United 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes Washington, D.C.
Report Azizi   53' Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 14,138
August 26, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 0–3 Los Angeles Galaxy San Jose, California
Report Elliott   29'
Elliott   61'
Hernández   75'		 Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 15,683
August 30, 2000 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes Pasadena, California
George   40'
Vorbe   93'		 Report Brose   89' Stadium: Rose Bowl
Attendance: 11,974
September 1, 2000 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Columbus Crew San Jose, California
Doyle   2'
Russell   4'
Krakowiak   90'		 Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 26,853
September 9, 2000 Dallas Burn 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes Dallas, Texas
Graziani   44'
Deering   89'		 Report Solís   59' Stadium: Cotton Bowl
Attendance: 14,833

(OT) = Overtime [2][verification needed][3]

U.S. Open Cup edit

See also: 2000 U.S. Open Cup
June 14, 2000 Second Round Stanislaus United Cruisers 0–5 San Jose Earthquakes Modesto, California
Report Karapetyan   26'
Russell   61'   71'
Conteh   75'   88'		 Stadium: Central Catholic High School
Attendance: 3,600 (est.)
July 25, 2000 Third Round San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Richmond Kickers San Jose, California
Bower   15'
Russell   79'		 Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 1,021
August 9, 2000 Quarterfinal Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes Fullerton, California
Cienfuegos   77'
George   81'		 Report Stadium: Titan Stadium
Attendance: 4,345

Source:[4]

Standings edit

Western Division GP W L D GF GA GD Pts
s – Kansas City Wizards 32 16 7 9 47 29 18 57
x – Los Angeles Galaxy 32 14 10 8 47 37 10 50
x – Colorado Rapids 32 13 15 4 43 59 -16 43
San Jose Earthquakes 32 7 17 8 35 50 -15 29
  • Top eight teams with the highest points clinch play-off berth, regardless of division.
    s = Supporters Shield
    x = Clinched Playoff berth.

Overall edit

Pos Club Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kansas City Wizards (SS) (W1) 32 16 7 9 47 29 +18 57 2000 MLS Cup Playoffs, 2002 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2 Chicago Fire (C1) 32 17 9 6 67 51 +16 57
3 MetroStars (E1) 32 17 12 3 64 56 +8 54 2000 MLS Cup Playoffs
4 Tampa Bay Mutiny 32 16 12 4 62 50 +12 52
5 Los Angeles Galaxy 32 14 10 8 47 37 +10 50
6 Dallas Burn 32 14 14 4 54 54 0 46
7 New England Revolution 32 13 13 6 47 49 –2 45
8 Colorado Rapids 32 13 15 4 43 59 –16 43
9 Miami Fusion 32 12 15 5 54 56 –2 41  
10 Columbus Crew 32 11 16 5 48 58 –10 38
11 D.C. United 32 8 18 6 44 63 –19 30
12 San Jose Earthquakes 32 7 17 8 35 50 –15 29

Source: MLSSoccer.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head record; 3rd goal difference; 4th number of goals scored.
(SS) = MLS Supporters' Shield; (E1) = Eastern Division champion, (C1) = Central Division champion, (W1) = Western Division champion
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs, but not yet to the particular round indicated; (E) = Eliminated from playoff-contention.

References edit

  1. ^ "Players | MSLsoccer.com". web.mlsnet.com. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014.
  2. ^ "Shootout banned; TV lineup changed". cnnsi.com. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  3. ^ "The Year in American Soccer, 2000". American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on December 29, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  4. ^ "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results". Retrieved April 7, 2014.

External links edit

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