San Jose Earthquakes v Chicago Fire result

Full-time · San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Chicago Fire

Major League Soccer · Mon, 08 Jul 2024 01:30 BST · PayPal Park

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:57 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: San Jose Earthquakes · Chicago Fire · Head-to-head

San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Chicago Fire — San Jose Earthquakes won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

San Jose Earthquakes beat Chicago Fire 1–0 at PayPal Park in Major League Soccer on Monday 8 July.

San Jose Earthquakes have conceded 67 goals, the most of the 14 clubs (2024 so far, after 29 games, ranked per game).

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — San Jose Earthquakes: Hernán López Muñoz (49’, assisted by C. Espinoza).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: San Jose Earthquakes 1.19, Chicago Fire 1.10, from 12 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — San Jose Earthquakes: Hernán López Muñoz (62’) and J. Skahan (87’); Chicago Fire: R. Czichos (24’), K. Acosta (37’) and Fabian Herbers (90+5’).

What it changes

San Jose Earthquakes have scored 36 goals, the second-fewest of the 14 clubs (2024 so far, after 29 games, ranked per game).

Chicago Fire have scored 36 goals, the third-fewest of the 15 clubs (2024 so far, after 31 games, ranked per game). Chicago Fire have conceded 54 goals, the fifth-most of the 15 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, C. Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) 6.6, Hernán López Muñoz (San Jose Earthquakes) 6.4 and H. Cuypers (Chicago Fire) 5.0 led the match.

Head-to-head

San Jose Earthquakes are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Chicago Fire.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Result: San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Chicago Fire · Major League Soccer
Venue: PayPal Park · San Jose, California
Referee: R. Touchan
Head-to-head (last 5): San Jose Earthquakes 3 · draws 0 · Chicago Fire 2 · 3.6 goals/game
Recent form: San Jose Earthquakes 0W 0D 5L · Chicago Fire 3W 0D 2L

San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Chicago Fire (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.13 / 2

Goals

against 3.13 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

7 / 4

Corners

against 4.14 / 4 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

4.14 / 6.13

Shots on target

against 6 / 4.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.43 / 2

Cards

against 2.29 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 July 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 4 July 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	San Jose Earthquakes for / against	Line	Chicago Fire for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	7 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	15.71 for · 17.29 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	14.13 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.14 for · 6 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	6.13 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	7.57 for · 11 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	15.25 for · 8.88 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.43 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	2 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: R. Touchan.

San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes Goalkeeper

San Jose Earthquakes — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded
William Yarbrough	15	911364 min	483.2 /90	392.6 /90
Daniel	4	90360 min	133.3 /90	92.3 /90
Jacob Jackson	2	90180 min	42 /90	84 /90

San Jose Earthquakes — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for San Jose Earthquakes before kick-off, to 4 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
William Yarbrough n 8	91.8	2.8 7/4
Daniel n 8	90	2.6 4/4

San Jose Earthquakes Defensive

San Jose Earthquakes — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Rodrigues	19	891683 min	331.8 /90	231.2 /90	100.5 /90	995.3 /90	80.4 /90	20.1 /90
Vitor Costa	19	771469 min	613.7 /90	191.2 /90	40.2 /90	1136.9 /90	271.7 /90	80.5 /90
Carlos Akapo	14	771083 min	342.8 /90	231.9 /90	30.2 /90	887.3 /90	141.2 /90	50.4 /90
P. Marie	14	71994 min	333 /90	141.3 /90	50.5 /90	605.4 /90	232.1 /90	30.3 /90
Tanner Beason	14	70977 min	100.9 /90	100.9 /90	171.6 /90	403.7 /90	30.3 /90	10.1 /90
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San Jose Earthquakes — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for San Jose Earthquakes before kick-off, to 4 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Espinoza n 8	86.1	0.5 4/0	0.4 3/0	—
Rodrigues n 8	87	0.3 2/0	0.5 4/0	—
Jackson Yueill n 8	88.5	0.6 4/1	0.1 1/0	—
Vitor Costa n 8	85.5	1.2 7/2	1.2 6/1	—
J. Ebobisse n 8	67.8	0.5 2/1	1.2 6/1	—
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San Jose Earthquakes — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for San Jose Earthquakes before kick-off, to 4 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. Espinoza n 8	86.1	0.9 5/2
Rodrigues n 8	87	2.2 7/6
Jackson Yueill n 8	88.5	1.9 7/4
Vitor Costa n 8	85.5	3 8/7
J. Ebobisse n 8	67.8	0.8 4/1
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San Jose Earthquakes Attacking

San Jose Earthquakes — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Ebobisse	19	681291 min	30.2 /90	00 /90	241.7 /90	110.8 /90	191.3 /90	60.4 /90
P. Judd	17	34585 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	142.2 /90	71.1 /90	60.9 /90	20.3 /90
Benjamin Kikanović	15	47700 min	30.4 /90	00 /90	91.2 /90	70.9 /90	91.2 /90	70.9 /90
O. Bouda	2	2142 min	00 /90	00 /90	24.3 /90	00 /90	00 /90	12.1 /90
C. Espinoza	21	881845 min	30.1 /90	90.4 /90	351.7 /90	180.9 /90	572.8 /90	351.7 /90
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San Jose Earthquakes — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for San Jose Earthquakes before kick-off, to 4 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Espinoza n 8	86.1	2 8/3	0.7 4/1
Rodrigues n 8	87	0.6 3/2	0.4 3/0
Jackson Yueill n 8	88.5	0.8 3/2	0.1 1/0
Vitor Costa n 8	85.5	0.8 4/2	0.1 1/0
J. Ebobisse n 8	67.8	1.7 5/3	0.7 3/1
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San Jose Earthquakes — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for San Jose Earthquakes before kick-off, to 4 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Espinoza n 8	86.1	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
Rodrigues n 8	87	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Jackson Yueill n 8	88.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
Vitor Costa n 8	85.5	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
J. Ebobisse n 8	67.8	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
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Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire Goalkeeper

Chicago Fire — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
C. Brady	20	921831 min	683.3 /90	381.9 /90	00 /90
Spencer Richey	1	9898 min	32.8 /90	10.9 /90	00 /90

Chicago Fire — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chicago Fire before kick-off, to 4 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
C. Brady n 8	91	2.8 6/4
Spencer Richey n 6	86.3	2.3 5/2

Chicago Fire Defensive

Chicago Fire — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
R. Czichos	19	861639 min	351.9 /90	150.8 /90	140.8 /90	794.3 /90	231.3 /90	40.2 /90
A. Arigoni	19	841592 min	341.9 /90	150.8 /90	50.3 /90	844.7 /90	201.1 /90	60.3 /90
M. Pineda	14	71994 min	121.1 /90	60.5 /90	50.5 /90	312.8 /90	100.9 /90	40.4 /90
C. Teran	13	781012 min	262.3 /90	181.6 /90	90.8 /90	635.6 /90	211.9 /90	30.3 /90
A. Souquet	11	75830 min	182 /90	101.1 /90	20.2 /90	424.6 /90	121.3 /90	00 /90
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Chicago Fire — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chicago Fire before kick-off, to 4 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
H. Cuypers n 8	80	1.8 7/5	1.8 7/4	—
K. Acosta n 8	61.8	1.6 4/3	0.7 2/2	—
C. Brady n 8	91	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0	—
Fabian Herbers n 8	70.9	1.4 7/1	0.3 2/0	—
B. Gutierrez n 8	86.8	1.7 7/3	0.5 4/0	—
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Chicago Fire — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chicago Fire before kick-off, to 4 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
H. Cuypers n 8	80	1.5 4/3
K. Acosta n 8	61.8	1.5 4/3
Fabian Herbers n 8	70.9	2.7 5/2
B. Gutierrez n 8	86.8	2.2 8/6
R. Czichos n 8	82.8	1.8 7/3
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Chicago Fire Attacking

Chicago Fire — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
H. Cuypers	21	841768 min	90.5 /90	10.1 /90	412.1 /90	241.2 /90	261.3 /90	100.5 /90
Tom Barlow	12	29350 min	00 /90	00 /90	71.8 /90	20.5 /90	10.3 /90	10.3 /90
G. Koutsias	11	35384 min	00 /90	10.2 /90	61.4 /90	30.7 /90	20.5 /90	10.2 /90
K. Acosta	21	721507 min	20.1 /90	00 /90	150.9 /90	50.3 /90	150.9 /90	120.7 /90
Fabian Herbers	20	801595 min	20.1 /90	40.2 /90	110.6 /90	60.3 /90	261.5 /90	110.6 /90
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Chicago Fire — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chicago Fire before kick-off, to 4 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
H. Cuypers n 8	80	2.4 6/6	1.5 6/4
K. Acosta n 8	61.8	0.4 1/1	0.2 1/0
C. Brady n 8	91	0 0/0	0 0/0
Fabian Herbers n 8	70.9	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
B. Gutierrez n 8	86.8	2.1 7/4	0.9 5/1
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Chicago Fire — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chicago Fire before kick-off, to 4 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
H. Cuypers n 8	80	0.8 5/1	0.1 1/0
K. Acosta n 8	61.8	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
C. Brady n 8	91	0 0/0	0 0/0
Fabian Herbers n 8	70.9	0 0/0	0.3 1/1
B. Gutierrez n 8	86.8	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
San Jose Earthquakes		Chicago Fire
44%	Possession	56%
1.19	Expected goals (xG)	1.10
12	Shots	11
3	Shots on target	1
7	Shots off target	9
2	Blocked shots	1
8	Shots inside the box	8
7	Corners	5
3	Offsides	2
7	Fouls	11
2	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	2
341	Passes	438
78%	Pass accuracy	81%

San Jose Earthquakes Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
William Yarbrough	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
Benjamin Kikanović	90	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	7.3
D. Munie	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Rodrigues	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.2
Tanner Beason	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Carlos Gruezo	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	7
J. Ebobisse	88	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	7
Vitor Costa	85	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
Jackson Yueill	82	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.3
Hernán López Muñoz	82	1	0	3	1	1	1	Y	7.7
C. Espinoza	81	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	7.9
T. Thompson sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
A. Pellegrino sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
P. Judd sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Alfredo Morales sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
J. Skahan sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5

Chicago Fire Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
C. Brady	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
A. Souquet	90	0	0	0	2	0	7.2
Wyatt Omsberg	90	1	0	0	1	0	7
R. Czichos	90	0	0	1	4	Y	7.7
B. Gutierrez	90	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
A. Arigoni	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
H. Cuypers	90	3	1	2	3	0	7.9
M. Haile-Selassie	90	3	0	1	0	0	7.2
K. Acosta	88	0	0	1	2	Y	6.6
C. Mueller	63	0	0	1	1	0	7
G. Giménez	63	0	0	2	0	0	6.6
Fabian Herbers sub	27	1	0	1	0	Y	6.9
Tom Barlow sub	27	2	0	1	0	0	6.7
G. Koutsias sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind San Jose Earthquakes v Chicago Fire — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

San Jose EarthquakesLLLLL

Last 5: 0W 0D 5L · 1 scored / 3.4 conceded per game

Chicago FireWWLLW

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2.6 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

San Jose Earthquakes 3 · 0 draws · Chicago Fire 2 · 3.6 goals/game

2022-07-04 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Chicago Fire
2020-07-20 Chicago Fire 0–2 San Jose Earthquakes
2019-05-18 San Jose Earthquakes 4–1 Chicago Fire
2018-06-03 Chicago Fire 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes
2017-09-28 San Jose Earthquakes 1–4 Chicago Fire

League standing · 2024

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

San Jose Earthquakes#14 pos21 pts34 pl-37 GD

Chicago Fire#15 pos30 pts34 pl-22 GD

Goals per game

San Jose Earthquakes scored1.21

Chicago Fire scored1.18

San Jose Earthquakes conceded2.29

Chicago Fire conceded1.82

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between San Jose Earthquakes and Chicago Fire?: In their last 5 meetings, San Jose Earthquakes won 3, Chicago Fire won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of San Jose Earthquakes and Chicago Fire?: Recent form — San Jose Earthquakes 0W 0D 5L; Chicago Fire 3W 0D 2L.

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