FC Cincinnati 4-2 San Jose Earthquakes

Timeline

Kyle Smith
20'
26'
Daniel Munie0-1
🅰 Timo Werner
Bryan Ramirez1-1
🅰 Evander
33'
First Half ends,

Game leaders

FC Cincinnati

Total ShotsK. Mboma Dem4
Accurate PassesS. Gidi59
Defensive InterventionsS. Gidi16

San Jose Earthquakes

Total ShotsP. Judd5
Accurate PassesD. Munie29
Defensive InterventionsV. Costa10

Stats

CincinnatiSan Jose

Possession

60%

40%

23Shots12

11Shots on target2

4Blocked shots4

Match info

Kick-off: Sunday 2 August
Venue: TQL Stadium · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Referee: Victor Rivas
Attendance: 25,513
Round: 2026 MLS, Regular Season

Form

FC CincinnatiWLWWD

D@San Diego FC3-3
WvsOrlando City SC6-2
WvsVancouver Whitecaps4-3

CincinnatiSan Jose

Possession

60%

40%

23Shots12

11Shots on target2

4Blocked shots4

San Jose Earthquakes4-3-3

1Gunn

28↓Kikanovic

5⚽Munie

87↓Costa

Match ends, FC Cincinnati 4, San Jose Earthquakes 2.
90'+8'
Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 4, San Jose Earthquakes 2.
90'+7'
Foul by Ayoub Jabbari (FC Cincinnati).
90'+7'
Dave Romney (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7'
Offside, San Jose Earthquakes. Daniel Munie is caught offside.
90'+7'
Attempt missed. Jamar Ricketts (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
90'+6'
Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Tom Barlow.
90'+5'
Goal! FC Cincinnati 4, San Jose Earthquakes 2. Ayoub Jabbari (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Barlow following a fast break.
90'+3'
Ayoub Jabbari (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
Foul by Jack Jasinski (San Jose Earthquakes).
90'+3'
Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Ayoub Jabbari replaces Kévin Denkey.

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	25	15	4	6	:	+33	49
2	Houston Dynamo FC	26	13	5	8	:	+4	44

Ian Harkes

↓ Nick Fernandez

56'

Timo Werner1-2

🅰 Preston Judd

60'

Jamar Ricketts

↓ Vítor Costa

Tom Barlow

↓ Kenji Mboma Dem

70'

Teenage Hadebe

↓ Kyle Smith

70'

73'

Jack Skahan

↓ Ousseni Bouda

Tom Barlow2-2

🅰 Evander

79'

81'

Dave Romney

↓ Ronaldo Vieira

81'

Jack Jasinski

↓ Benjamin Kikanovic

Evander3-2

🅰 Obinna Nwobodo

82'

Alvas Powell

↓ Ender Echenique

88'

Tah Anunga

↓ Obinna Nwobodo

88'

Ayoub Jabbari

↓ Kévin Denkey

90'+3'

Ayoub Jabbari4-2

🅰 Tom Barlow

90'+5'

421Accurate passes246

Wvs

San Jose Earthquakes4-2

San Jose EarthquakesLDLWL

L@Colorado Rapids2-0
W@Portland Timbers3-1
LvsOrlando City SC4-0
DvsLA Galaxy1-1
L@FC Cincinnati4-2

Head to head

CIN leads series 2-1

16 Jun 24San Jose Earthquakes2-4FC Cincinnati
11 Sept 22FC Cincinnati6-0San Jose Earthquakes
5 May 19San Jose Earthquakes1-0FC Cincinnati

421Accurate passes246

20↓Fernandez

14↓Vieira

34Leroux

7↓Bouda

19Judd

11⚽Werner

18Celentano

11Gidi

12Robinson

24↓Smith

5↓Nwobodo

29⚽Ramirez

20Bucha

66↓Echenique

10⚽Evander

9↓Denkey

17↓Mboma Dem

FC Cincinnati3-4-1-2

Substitutes · FC Cincinnati

2Alvas Powell↑
15Teenage Hadebe↑
14Kristian Fletcher
99Ayoub Jabbari↑⚽
4Nick Hagglund
27Tah Anunga↑
88Andrei Chirila
16Tom Barlow↑⚽
13Evan Louro

Substitutes · San Jose Earthquakes

4Dave Romney↑
2Jamar Ricketts↑
6Ian Harkes↑
17Jack Jasinski↑
79Darius Johnson
9Luka Jovanovic
3Paul Marie
16Jack Skahan↑
31Francesco Montali

90'+2'

Attempt missed. Ian Harkes (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Skahan.

90'+1'

Foul by Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati).

90'+1'

Jack Jasinski (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

90'

Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

90'

Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.

90'

Foul by Dave Romney (San Jose Earthquakes).

90'

Attempt missed. Daniel Munie (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Timo Werner with a cross following a set piece situation.

89'

Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

89'

Foul by Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati).

89'

Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the right wing.

88'

Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Tah Brian Anunga replaces Obinna Nwobodo.

88'

Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Alvas Powell replaces Ender Echenique.

88'

Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

88'

Foul by Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes).

87'

Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

87'

Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).

87'

Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the left wing.

84'

Foul by Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati).

84'

Jack Jasinski (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

82'

Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, San Jose Earthquakes 2. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Obinna Nwobodo.

81'

Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

81'

Foul by Jamar Ricketts (San Jose Earthquakes).

81'

Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jack Jasinski replaces Benji Kikanovic.

81'

Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Dave Romney replaces Ronaldo Vieira.

79'

Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, San Jose Earthquakes 2. Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Evander with a through ball.

79'

Attempt missed. Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Timo Werner with a cross.

76'

Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Obinna Nwobodo.

75'

Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).

75'

Ronaldo Vieira (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the right wing.

74'

Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.

74'

Attempt blocked. Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

74'

Offside, FC Cincinnati. Kévin Denkey is caught offside.

73'

Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jack Skahan replaces Ousseni Bouda.

73'

Attempt missed. Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bryan Ramírez.

70'

Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Teenage Hadebe replaces Kyle Smith.

70'

Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Tom Barlow replaces Kenji Mboma Dem.

66'

Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.

66'

Foul by Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes).

65'

Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Beau Leroux.

64'

Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Beau Leroux.

64'

Attempt blocked. Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Evander.

62'

Attempt missed. Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Evander.

60'

Foul by Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati).

60'

Reid Roberts (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

60'

Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jamar Ricketts replaces Vítor Costa.

58'

Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Benji Kikanovic.

58'

Attempt saved. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes). Assisted by Evander with a through ball.

56'

Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, San Jose Earthquakes 2. Timo Werner (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Preston Judd following a fast break.

55'

Attempt saved. Evander (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes). Assisted by Kenji Mboma Dem.

53'

Attempt blocked. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Obinna Nwobodo.

52'

Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).

52'

Timo Werner (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the left wing.

51'

Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Ronaldo Vieira.

48'

Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Ousseni Bouda.

46'

Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Angus Gunn.

46'

Attempt saved. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes). Assisted by Miles Robinson.

45'

Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 1, San Jose Earthquakes 1.

45'

Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Ian Harkes replaces Nick Fernandez.

45'+2'

First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 1, San Jose Earthquakes 1.

45'+2'

Handball by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).

45'

Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

44'

Offside, FC Cincinnati. Ender Echenique is caught offside.

43'

Attempt blocked. Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

43'

Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Bryan Ramírez.

37'

Attempt missed. Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Miles Robinson with a headed pass following a set piece situation.

36'

Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.

36'

Foul by Vítor Costa (San Jose Earthquakes).

33'

Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, San Jose Earthquakes 1. Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Evander.

32'

Attempt saved. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes). Assisted by Kévin Denkey.

31'

Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Beau Leroux.

29'

Attempt missed. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Evander.

27'

Foul by Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati).

27'

Reid Roberts (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

26'

Goal! FC Cincinnati 0, San Jose Earthquakes 1. Daniel Munie (San Jose Earthquakes) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Timo Werner with a cross following a corner.

25'

Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Samuel Gidi.

23'

Attempt missed. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.

22'

Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Daniel Munie.

22'

Attempt blocked. Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.

20'

Kyle Smith (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

20'

Foul by Kyle Smith (FC Cincinnati).

20'

Timo Werner (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the left wing.

20'

Attempt missed. Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nick Fernandez with a cross.

19'

Attempt blocked. Nick Fernandez (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousseni Bouda.

17'

Attempt missed. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ender Echenique with a through ball following a fast break.

15'

Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Kyle Smith.

14'

Attempt blocked. Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronaldo Vieira with a cross.

13'

Foul by Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati).

13'

Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

12'

Attempt missed. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan Ramírez.

10'

Attempt missed. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from very close range is too high following a corner.

10'

Attempt blocked. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

10'

Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Angus Gunn.

10'

Attempt saved. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes).

Attempt saved. Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes). Assisted by Evander.

Attempt saved. Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes).

Offside, San Jose Earthquakes. Timo Werner is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Timo Werner with a cross following a fast break.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

FC Cincinnati

San Jose Earthquakes

Timeline

Game leaders

Stats

Match info

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