FC CincinnatiAttacking momentumSan Jose Earthquakes
Preview
- In the Group Stage of the 2026 MLS, Cincinnati and SJ Earthquakes lock horns on 2026-08-02 at 00:30 GMT.
- On average in 10 games, Referee V. Rivas registers 4-5 yellows and 0 reds, and 24 fouls.
- In the last 5 clashes, head-to-head was 2-0 in favor of B. Arena, with 3 draws against P. Noonan.
- Cincinnati have 3 players sidelined: M. Miazga (Yellow Cards), G. Valenzuela (Red Card), K. Fletcher (Knee Injury) but SJ Earthquakes face 5 absences: N. Adimabua (Lower-Body Injury), D. Jones (Achilles Tendon Injury), N. Tsakiris (Groin Injury), E. Edwards (Lower-Body Injury), J. A. Gonzalez Mendoza (Injury).
- We expect Cincinnati to line up in a predicted 3-at-the-back 3-4-2-1, and SJ Earthquakes are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
- Mixed emotions: Cincinnati lost 1-2 against Columbus Crew, but SJ Earthquakes salvaged a 1-1 draw against LA Galaxy.
- Cincinnati look strong (3-1-1) over the last 5 matches, whereas SJ Earthquakes have 1-2-2 in the same span.
- Cincinnati have clearly got the edge H2H: in 3 meetings, they've beaten SJ Earthquakes 2 times, with 0 draws and only 1 loss.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 2-2 draw, reflecting Cincinnati's 5-1-2 home form and SJ Earthquakes's 6-1-1 away record.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
FC Cincinnati
San Jose Earthquakes
Events
| 20' | K. Smith | ||
| 26' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 34' | 1 - 1 | ||
HT 1 - 1 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 57' | 1 - 2 | ||
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| 70' | |||
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| 73' | |||
| 80' | 2 - 2 | ||
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| 82' | 3 - 2 | ||
| 87' | P. Bucha | ||
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| 89' | M. Robinson | ||
| 90+3' | |||
| 90+6' | 4 - 2 | ||
Lineups
Standings
FC Cincinnati is going head to head with San Jose Earthquakes on 1/8/2026 23:30 GMT for the USA MLS. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and FC Cincinnati v San Jose Earthquakes H2H statistics!