Minnesota United FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, 2022 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLSAmarilla's goal helps Minnesota United beat Earthquakes 1-0
— Luis Amarilla scored a pivotal goal in Minnesota United’s 1-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC).
- 1': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 1': Ján Gregus (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).
- 2': Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt missed. Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro.
- 8': Benjamin Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 8': Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 9': Foul by Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 9': Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 10': Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Foul by Marcos López (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 10': Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Marcos López (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Attempt missed. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 15': Hand ball by Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 18': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC).
- 19': Attempt missed. Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcos López with a cross.
- 19': Attempt missed. Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 20': Attempt missed. Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Wil Trapp.
- 22': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Brent Kallman.
- 23': Attempt missed. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bongokuhle Hlongwane following a fast break.
- 23': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC).
- 24': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Foul by Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 25': Attempt missed. Ján Gregus (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro.
- 26': Attempt missed. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Amarilla.
- 31': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC).
- 32': Benjamin Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 32': Goal! Minnesota United FC 1, San Jose Earthquakes 0. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 36': Attempt saved. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso.
- 37': Foul by Marcos López (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 37': Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt missed. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bongokuhle Hlongwane.
- 41': Hand ball by Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 42': Foul by Brent Kallman (Minnesota United FC).
- 42': Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Francisco Calvo (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Bakaye Dibassy.
- 45'+1': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Bakaye Dibassy.
- 45'+2': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Tanner Beason (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Minnesota United FC 1, San Jose Earthquakes 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Minnesota United FC 1, San Jose Earthquakes 0.
- 46': Foul by Marcos López (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 46': Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Benjamin Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Foul by Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC).
- 50': Hand ball by Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 51': Attempt blocked. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso.
- 51': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Francisco Calvo.
- 52': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Francisco Calvo (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 53': Foul by Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC).
- 53': Jamiro Monteiro (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt missed. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Amarilla.
- 56': Attempt saved. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kervin Arriaga with a headed pass.
- 56': Attempt missed. Benjamin Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross.
- 56': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Paul Marie replaces Marcos López.
- 59': Foul by Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC).
- 59': Jamiro Monteiro (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 61': Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Hand ball by Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 64': Attempt saved. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 64': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by James Marcinkowski.
- 65': Attempt saved. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 65': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by James Marcinkowski.
- 66': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Franco Fragapane replaces Bongokuhle Hlongwane.
- 66': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. D.J. Taylor replaces Wil Trapp.
- 68': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Cade Cowell replaces Jeremy Ebobisse.
- 69': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. William Richmond replaces Cristian Espinoza.
- 69': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Tommy Thompson replaces Eric Remedi.
- 69': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 70': Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).
- 70': Tanner Beason (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': James Marcinkowski (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC).
- 70': Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Offside, San Jose Earthquakes. Paul Marie tries a through ball, but Benjamin Kikanovic is caught offside.
- 74': Foul by Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC).
- 74': Jamiro Monteiro (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Paul Marie.
- 77': Foul by Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC).
- 77': Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Abu Danladi replaces Luis Amarilla.
- 79': Attempt blocked. William Richmond (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 79': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by D.J. Taylor.
- 80': D.J. Taylor (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 81': Attempt missed. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Abu Danladi.
- 81': Foul by Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC).
- 81': Jamiro Monteiro (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC).
- 83': Abu Danladi (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 83': Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Abu Danladi (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 86': Foul by Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 86': Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 88': Tanner Beason (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Jacori Hayes replaces Emanuel Reynoso.
- 90'+2': Foul by Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC).
- 90'+2': Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Minnesota United FC 1, San Jose Earthquakes 0.
- 0': Match ends, Minnesota United FC 1, San Jose Earthquakes 0.
Statistics
 SJ |
MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 22 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 62.2 | Possession | 37.8 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 408 | Accurate Passes | 231 |
| 495 | Passes | 305 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 23 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 40 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 29 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 9 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Attendance: 18,685
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Attendance: 18,685
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 3 | Austin FC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | LAFC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Minnesota United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 97 | Dayne St. Clair (GK) |
| 14 | Brent Kallman |
| 15 | Michael Boxall |
| 12 | Bakaye Dibassy |
| 31 | Hassani Dotson |
| 10 | Emanuel Reynoso |
| 33 | Kervin Arriaga |
| 20 | Wil Trapp  |
| 9 | Luis Amarilla |
| 21 | Bongokuhle Hlongwane |
| 17 | Robin Lod |
San Jose Earthquakes (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | JT Marcinkowski (GK) |
| 80 | Francisco Calvo |
| 5 | Eric Remedi |
| 27 | Marcos López |
| 15 | Tanner Beason |
| 28 | Benjamin Kikanovic |
| 14 | Jackson Yueill |
| 17 | Jan Gregus |
| 11 | Jeremy Ebobisse |
| 35 | Jamiro Monteiro |
| 10 | Cristian Espinoza |
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