October 9th features a match where San Jose Earthquakes will travel to California to battle Seattle Sounders in a meeting of these two Major League Soccer teams. In their last match, Seattle Sounders recorded a 0-1 loss against Sporting KC. William Agade struck first for Sporting KC in the 41st minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Seattle Sounders couldn’t manage to score, and Sporting KC took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while in their last match, 14th placed San Jose Earthquakes, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Minnesota United. Shea Salinas struck first for San Jose Earthquakes in the 52nd minute, then B. Kikanovic added another in the 71st minute In the end, Minnesota United was frustrated by San Jose Earthquakes’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. San Jose Earthquakes ended the match with the shutout victory. San Jose Earthquakes is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
San Jose Earthquakes and Seattle Sounders last played eachother at the Avaya Stadium on Apr 24th. San Jose Earthquakes was victorious by a score of 4 to 3. Marcelo Nicolas Lodeiro Benitez scored the first goal for Seattle Sounders in the 14th minute on a penalty shot, then Cristian Roldan added another in the 20th minute on a feed from Marcelo Nicolas Lodeiro Benitez But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 94th minute on a penalty goal by Cristian Espinoza.
Nathan has been the most prolific scorer on San Jose Earthquakes in the last 5 matches with two goals. Seattle Sounders is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Raul Mario Ruidiaz Misitich and Fredy Henkyer Montero Munoz each having 2 goals in their last 5.