2022 San Jose Earthquakes season

The 2022 season was the San Jose Earthquakes' 40th year of existence, their 25th season in Major League Soccer and their 15th consecutive season in the top-flight of American soccer.[1]

San Jose Earthquakes
2022 season
Head coachAlex Covelo (interim)
StadiumPayPal Park
San Jose, California
Major League SoccerConference: 14th
Overall: 26th
MLS Cup PlayoffsDid not qualify
U.S. Open CupRound of 16
Heritage CupWinner
Highest home attendance16,146 (2/26 v. NSH)
Lowest home attendance10,394 (4/16 v. NSH)
Average home league attendance15,260
Biggest winSJ 5–0 BCFC (Apr 19, USOC)
Biggest defeatCIN 6–0 SJ (Sep 10, MLS)
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Roster edit

As of July 5, 2022[2]
No. Pos. Player Nation
1 GK JT Marcinkowski (HG)   United States
3 DF Paul Marie   France
5 MF Eric Remedi   Argentina
6 MF Shea Salinas   United States
10 FW Cristian Espinoza (DP)   Argentina
11 FW Jeremy Ebobisse   United States
12 GK Matt Bersano   United States
13 DF Nathan   Brazil
14 MF Jackson Yueill   United States
15 DF Tanner Beason   United States
16 MF Jack Skahan   United States
17 MF Ján Greguš   Slovakia
18 MF George Asomani   Ghana
19 MF Siad Haji (GA)   Somalia
20 MF Will Richmond (HG)   United States
21 MF Gilbert Fuentes (HG)   Guatemala
22 DF Tommy Thompson (HG)   United States
23 DF Oskar Ågren   Sweden
25 FW Ousseni Bouda (GA)   Burkina Faso
27 DF Marcos López   Peru
28 FW Benji Kikanovic   United States
30 MF Niko Tsakiris (HG)   United States
35 MF Jamiro Monteiro (DP)   Cape Verde
41 GK Emi Ochoa (HG)   Mexico
44 FW Cade Cowell (HG)   Mexico
77 DF Casey Walls (HG)   United States
93 MF Judson   Brazil
99 MF Cruz Medina (HG)   United States

Transfers edit

In edit

No. Pos. Player Previous club Fee/notes Date
17 MF   Ján Greguš   Minnesota United FC Supplemental Draft pick January 6, 2022[3]
20 DF   Will Richmond   Stanford Cardinal Homegrown Signing January 10, 2022[4]
25 MF   Ousseni Bouda   Stanford Cardinal 2022 MLS SuperDraft pick January 11, 2022[5]
30 DF   Niko Tsakiris   San Jose Earthquakes academy Homegrown Signing January 13, 2022[6]
80 DF   Francisco Calvo   Chicago Fire FC Free transfer January 26, 2022[7]
35 MF   Jamiro Monteiro   Philadelphia Union Trade February 14, 2022[8]
23 DF   Oskar Ågren   Clemson Tigers 2022 MLS SuperDraft pick February 18, 2022[9]
99 MF   Cruz Medina   San Jose Earthquakes academy Homegrown Signing June 3, 2022[10]
26 DF   Rodrigues   Grêmio Loan August 6, 2022[11]
29 MF   Carlos Akapo   Cádiz CF Free transfer August 5, 2022[12]
21 DF   Miguel Trauco   AS Saint-Étienne Free transfer September 2, 2022[13]

Out edit

No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date
2 DF   Luciano Abecasis   Banfield[14] Option declined December 1, 2021[15]
29 DF   Jacob Akanyirige   Rochester New York FC Option declined December 1, 2021[15]
4 DF   Oswaldo Alanís   C.D. Guadalajara End of Loan December 1, 2021[15]
8 MF   Eric Calvillo   El Paso Locomotive FC Option declined December 1, 2021[15]
7 MF   Carlos Fierro   FC Juárez Option declined December 1, 2021[15]
25 FW   Andrés Ríos   Club Atlético Aldosivi Option declined December 1, 2021[15]
5 MF   Daniel Vega Retirement December 1, 2021[15][16]
FW   Thomas Williamson   Minnesota United FC 2 Option declined December 1, 2021[15]
8 FW   Chris Wondolowski Retirement December 1, 2021[17]
9 MF   Javier López   C.D. Guadalajara End of Loan July 4, 2022[18]
17 MF   Francisco Calvo   Konyaspor Undisclosed Fee July 7, 2022[19]
27 MF   Marcos López   Feyenoord Undisclosed Fee August 8, 2022[20]

Competitions edit

Major League Soccer edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
10 Colorado Rapids 34 11 13 10 46 57 −11 43
11 Seattle Sounders FC 34 12 17 5 47 46 +1 41
12 Sporting Kansas City 34 11 16 7 42 54 −12 40
13 Houston Dynamo FC 34 10 18 6 43 56 −13 36
14 San Jose Earthquakes 34 8 15 11 52 69 −17 35
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Match results edit

February 26 1 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 New York Red Bulls San Jose, California
6:00PM EST J. López   69' Report Klimala   45+1'
Fernandez   72'
Barlow   90+2'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Drew Fischer
March 5 2 San Jose Earthquakes 3–3 Columbus Crew San Jose, California
2:30 PM PST Espinoza   9' (pen.)
Remedi   16'
Monteiro   33'
Judson   75'
Kikanovic   79'
Calvo   84'   90+6'
Report Zelarayán   40'   73'   90'
Santos   45+6'
Zardes   68'
Igbekeme   83'
Anibaba   90+5'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 12,888
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.
March 12 3 Philadelphia Union 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM EDT Burke   23'
Santos   27'
Gazdag   43'   58' (pen)
Harriel   62'
Report Espinoza   11'
Remedi   26'
Bouda   90+2'
Stadium: Subaru Park
Referee: Victor Rivas
March 19 4 Minnesota United FC 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes St. Paul, Minnesota
5:00 PM PDT Trapp   39'
Amarilla   32'   70'
Report M. Lopez   10'
Calvo   43'
Cowell   83'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 18,685
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
April 2 5 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Austin FC San Jose, California
4:30 PM PDT Marie   31'
Ebobisse   70' (pen.)
Cowell   72'
Calvo   79'
Bouda   85'
Report Urruti   11'
Fagúndez   42'
Driussi   52' (pen.)
Pereira   71'
Redes   77'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 13,062
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
April 9 6 Houston Dynamo FC 4–3 San Jose Earthquakes Houston, Texas
5:30 PM PDT Ferreira   8'   27'   68'
Quintero   18'   43'
Hadebe   57'   58'
Picault   63'
Cerén   89'
Bartlow   90+2'
Report Marie   20'
M. López   22'
Ebobisse   25'   28'
Thompson   77'
Yueill   90+1'
Stadium: PNC Stadium
Attendance: 15,414
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
April 16 7 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Nashville SC San Jose, California
10:30 PM PDT Cowell   21'
Ebobisse   52',   72'
Report Mukhtar   38',   63'
Lovitz   51'
Haakenson   90+5'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 10,394
Referee: Timothy Ford
April 23 8 San Jose Earthquakes 4–3 Seattle Sounders FC San Jose, California
7:30 PM PDT Nathan   11'
Espinoza   45+2'   64'   90+4'
Yueill   65'
Remedi   67'
Calvo   67'
Report Lodeiro   14'
Roldan   20'
Morris   57'
Vargas   83'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 12,467
Referee: Ted Unkel
May 1 9 New York City FC 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes New York, New York
10:00AM PDT Parks   74'
Callens   77'
Pereira   78'
Castellanos   80'
Rodríguez   82'
Gloster   88'
Report Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 17,174
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
May 7 10 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Colorado Rapids San Jose, California
7:00PM PDT Nathan   64'
Calvo   73'
Report Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 14,077
Referee: Tori Penso
May 14 11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–3 San Jose Earthquakes Vancouver, British Columbia
4:00 PM (PDT)
Report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 15,087
Referee: Timothy Ford
May 18 12 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Portland Timbers San Jose, California
7:30 PM PDT Yueill   31'
Monteiro   44',   80'
Remedi   59'
M. Lopez   66'
Report Paredes   18'
Župarić   35'
Tuiloma   56'
Rasmussen   70'
Williamson   90+5'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 11,788
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
May 22 13 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Sporting Kansas City San Jose, California
7:30 PM PDT Yueill   46'
Marie   88'
Report Russell   44'
Espinoza   58'
Rosell   74'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 14,233
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
May 28 14 Los Angeles FC 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles
3:00 PM PT Arango   7' (pen.)
Hollingshead   13'
Rodríguez   19',   47'
Musovski   73'
Acosta   77'
Crisostomo   90+4'
Report Ebobisse   16',   31'
Espinoza   17'
Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,007
Referee: Ismail Elfath
June 11 15 Nashville SC 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes Nashville, Tennessee
5:00 PM PDT Anunga   74' Report Remedi   67'
Judson   83'
Marie   89'
Stadium: Geodis Park
Attendance: 28,672
Referee: Allen Chapman
June 18 16 Real Salt Lake 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes Sandy, Utah
7:30 PM PDT Silva   22'
Schmitt   31'
Savarino   81'
Luiz   84'
Report Espinoza   68'
Nathan   79'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,517
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
July 3 18 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Chicago Fire FC San Jose, California
6:00 PM PDT Kikanovic   47',   73',   87'
Marie   63'
López   75'
Report Mueller   27'
Giménez   43'
Gutiérrez  90+5'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 13,224
Referee: Victor Rivas
July 9 19 Toronto FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes Toronto, Ontario
4:30 PM EDT Kerr   71',   86'
Osorio   75'
Report Ebobisse   26'
Skahan   90+2'
Yueill   90+5'
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 27,149
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
July 13 20 LA Galaxy 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes Carson, California
7:00PM PST, FS1 Grandsir   33'
Joveljić   48',   88'
Report Espinoza   13' (pen.)
Ebobisse   14'
López   40',   41'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 18,453
Referee: Allen Chapman
July 17 21 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Houston Dynamo San Jose, California
8:30 PM CDT Monteiro   45'
Yueill   53'
Report Parker   28'
Vera   43'
Ferreira   71'
Úlfarsson   76'
Picault   90'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 13,445
Referee: Tim Ford
July 23 22 Portland Timbers 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes Portland, Oregon
7:30 PM PDT Van Rankin   39'
Y. Chará   40'
Bravo   41'
Niezgoda   53'
Asprilla   67',   71'
Report Kikanovic   42'
Nathan   49'
Remedi   53'
Yueill   78'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 23,795
Referee: Jon Freemon
July 30 23 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Real Salt Lake San Jose, California
7:00 PM PDT Espinoza   12' (pen.),   45+2'
Ebobisse   62'
Yueill   85'
Greguš   90+4'
M. López   90+7'   90+7'
Report Glad   12'
MacMath   14'
Löffelsend   21'
Chang   37'
Savarino   90+5',   90+6'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 12,411
Referee: Nima Saghafi
August 3 24 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Inter Miami CF San Jose, California
7:30PM PDT Report Mota   12'
Yedlin   73'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 11,806
Referee: Mark Allatin
August 6 25 Austin FC 3–3 San Jose Earthquakes Austin, Texas
6:00 PM PDT Cascante   6'
Driussi   23',   26',   44'
Stuver   60'
Report Kikanovic   8'
Marie   20'
Beason   39'
Yueill   84'
Ebobisse   88'
Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20,738
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
August 13 26 FC Dallas 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes Frisco, Texas
6:00 PM PDT Ferreira   3',   41'
Farfan   20'
Cerrillo   45'
Velasco   57'
Pomykal   67'
Report Ebobisse   60'
Nathan   90+1'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 15,106
Referee: Victor Rivas
August 20 27 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles FC San Jose, California
7:00 PM PDT Kikanovic   14',   60'
Thompson   30'
Nathan   31'
Remedi   74'
Cowell   77'
Report Ibeagha   42'
Opoku   54'
Acosta   67'
Sánchez   67'   79'
Cifuentes   86'
Arango   90+6'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Michael Radchuk
August 27 28 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes Kansas City, Kansas
6:55 PM CDT Sallói   10'
Sweat   42'
Agada   45'
Fontàs   88'
Report Beason   57'
Ågren   90+1'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,241
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
September 4 29 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC San Jose, California
6:30 PM (PDT) Ebobisse   4'
Monteiro   34'
Kikanović   90+1'
Report Cubas   31'
Gauld   43'
Blackmon   62'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 13,211
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
September 10 30 FC Cincinnati 6–0 San Jose Earthquakes Cincinnati, Ohio
4:30PM PDT Barreal   45'
Brenner   47', 90', 90+5' (pen.),   90'
Cameron   57'
Acosta   71' (pen.)
Kubo   77'
Report Monteiro   8'
Nathan   46'
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 22,557
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
September 14 31 Colorado Rapids 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM PDT Rubio   21'
Rosenberry   77'
Warner   90+4'
Report Nathan   37'
Remedi   48'
Judson   90'
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 11,938
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
September 17 32 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 FC Dallas San Jose, California
7:30PM PDT Ebobisse   24' (pen.)
Nathan   58'
Report Obrian   12'   16'
Farfan   34'
Martínez   60'
Cerrillo   68'
Arriola   83'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 12,355
Referee: Drew Fischer
September 24 17 San Jose Earthquakes 2–3 LA Galaxy Stanford, California
7:00PM PDT Judson   29'
Tsakiris   47'
Espinoza   74' (pen.)
Remedi   83'
Nathan   90+5'
Report Hernández   12',   69',   31'
Brugman   42'
Grandsir   56'
Bond   73'
Stadium: Stanford Stadium
Attendance: 44,200
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
Note: This match originally scheduled for June 25, was postponed to September 24, due to issues involving a power outage in the area.[21]
October 1 33 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Minnesota United FC San Jose, California
9:00 PM CT Yueill   9'
Salinas   52',   53'
Kikanovic   71',   86'
Report Arriaga   10'
Amarilla   23'
Boxall   50'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 15,709
Referee: Nima Saghafi
October 9 34 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes Seattle, Washington
2:00 PM PDT Lodeiro   1',   49'
Rusnák   42'
Report Ebobisse   4'
Rodrigues   52'
Cowell   75'
Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 33,910
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira


U.S. Open Cup edit

April 19 Third Round San Jose Earthquakes (MLS)   5–0   Bay Cities FC (NISA) San Jose, California
7:30 pm PDT Skahan   25'
Marie   36'
Cowell   59' (pen.)
Taskiris   83'
Bouda   88'
Report Turgeon   16' Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 6,598
Referee: Malik Badawi
May 11 Round of 32 Seattle Sounders FC (MLS)   2–2 (a.e.t.)
(9–10 p)
  San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) Tukwila, Washington
7:00 PM (PDT) Medranda   26'   54'
Ragen   63'
Montero   68'   77'
Adeniran   95'
Cissoko   120+2'
Report Skahan   10' (pen.)   30'
Kikanovic   48'
Calvo   49'
Cowell   50'
Ågren   62'
Beason   72'
Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Attendance: 3,773
Referee: Esad Omanovic
Penalties
May 25 Round of 16 Sacramento Republic FC (USLC)   2–0   San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) Sacramento, California
7:30 pm PDT Luis Felipe   28'
López   83'
Report Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Elijio Arreguin

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