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Arena's preferred 4‑3‑3 has a 35% win rate this season across 17 matches. The alternative 4‑2‑3‑1 has been used 11 times.
At home: 8-7-2 scoring 1.5 per match. Away: 2-8-8 with 0.8 per match.
Makes his first substitution at the 51th minute on average. Wins 0% when scoring first.
Record
Points
16th of MLS
44
Goals scored
23rd of MLS
39
Led byMiguel Trauco· 3 goals
Goals conceded
12th of MLS
43
Goal difference
18th of MLS
-4
Clean sheets
10th of MLS
10
Avg team rating
6.9
Biggest results
Biggest win
3 – 0
vsSporting Kansas City· 04/16/2023
Worst defeat
3 – 0
vsSporting Kansas City· 08/27/2023
Points from position
From winning positions
2 / 6
From losing positions
40 / 90
Discipline
Yellow cards / match
14th of MLS
2.2
Red cards
19th of MLS
4
Fouls per match
6th of MLS
10.2
Minutes per booking
14th of MLS
39'
Tactics
Formations used
4 – 3 – 3
17 matches
W6 D5 L6
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
11 matches
W1 D6 L4
4 – 4 – 2
4 matches
W2 D2 L0
3 – 4 – 1 – 2
1 match
W0 D1 L0
3 – 4 – 3
1 match
W1 D0 L0
3 – 5 – 2
1 match
W0 D1 L0
Style
Avg possession
22nd of MLS
47%
50%
Pass accuracy
14th of MLS
82%
81%
Shots per match
19th of MLS
11.9
12.4
Starting XI
Current unchanged streak
0
Unique starting XIs
26
Players used
22
Substitution patterns
Avg minute of first sub
51'
Avg subs per match
8.1
Goals after subs
8
Players used off bench
141
Home vs Away
Home
RecordW8 D7 L2
Goals / match1.5
Conceded0.9
Possession49%
Away
RecordW2 D8 L8
Goals / match0.8
Conceded1.5
Possession45%
First goal impact
Win rate scoring first
0%
Win rate conceding first
33%
Scored first in
1 of 35
Vs league position
Record vs top half
W8 D4 L6
Record vs bottom half
W2 D11 L4
Attacking
Goals per match
23rd of MLS
1.1
Shots on target / match
29th of MLS
3.3
Conversion rate
23rd of MLS
9%
Corners per match
4th of MLS
5.8
Penalties won
1
Goals by period
0–15'
1
12
16–30'
1
9
31–45'
1
16
46–60'
5
11
61–75'
3
6
76–90'
3
23
Defending
Goals conceded / match
12th of MLS
1.2
Mins per goal conceded
12th of MLS
73'
Tackles per match
2nd of MLS
0.0
Interceptions / match
2nd of MLS
0.0
Penalties conceded
18
Matches
Thu, Oct 26 · 01:30 · AwayFT ›
Sporting Kansas City0
San Jose Earthquakes0
4 – 4 – 2
W50Sun, Oct 22 · 01:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
San Jose Earthquakes1
Austin1
W48Sun, Oct 8 · 00:30 · AwayFT ›
FC Dallas1
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W46Sun, Oct 1 · 00:30 · AwayFT ›
Minnesota United FC1
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W44Sun, Sep 24 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
San Jose Earthquakes1
Nashville SC1
W43Thu, Sep 21 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›
Portland Timbers2
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 3 – 3
W42Sun, Sep 17 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 4 – 2
San Jose Earthquakes2
Real Salt Lake1
W40Sat, Sep 9 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
DC United0
San Jose Earthquakes0
3 – 4 – 1 – 2
W40Sun, Sep 3 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
San Jose Earthquakes1
Minnesota United FC1
W38Thu, Aug 31 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
San Jose Earthquakes2
Los Angeles Galaxy3
W37Sun, Aug 27 · 00:30 · AwayFT ›
Sporting Kansas City3
San Jose Earthquakes0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W36Mon, Aug 21 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›
Vancouver Whitecaps0
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W33Thu, Jul 13 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
3 – 4 – 3
San Jose Earthquakes2
Seattle Sounders0
W32Sun, Jul 9 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›
Los Angeles FC1
San Jose Earthquakes1
3 – 5 – 2
W30Sun, Jul 2 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
San Jose Earthquakes2
Los Angeles Galaxy2
W29Sun, Jun 25 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
San Jose Earthquakes1
St. Louis City2
W27Thu, Jun 22 · 00:30 · AwayFT ›
Houston Dynamo4
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 3 – 3
W27Sun, Jun 18 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
San Jose Earthquakes0
Portland Timbers0
W26Sun, Jun 11 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
San Jose Earthquakes2
Philadelphia Union1
W24Sun, Jun 4 · 01:30 · AwayFT ›
Colorado Rapids0
San Jose Earthquakes0
4 – 3 – 3
W23Thu, Jun 1 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›
Seattle Sounders0
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 3 – 3
W21Sun, May 28 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
San Jose Earthquakes1
FC Dallas1
W20Sun, May 21 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›
Los Angeles FC2
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 3 – 3
W18Mon, May 15 · 01:30 · AwayFT ›
Los Angeles Galaxy2
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 3 – 3
W15Sat, May 6 · 23:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
San Jose Earthquakes2
Los Angeles FC1
W15Sun, Apr 30 · 00:30 · AwayFT ›
Austin2
San Jose Earthquakes2
4 – 3 – 3
W13Sun, Apr 23 · 01:30 · AwayFT ›
Real Salt Lake3
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 3 – 3
W12Sun, Apr 16 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
San Jose Earthquakes3
Sporting Kansas City0
W10Sat, Apr 8 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
New York Red Bulls1
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 3 – 3
W9Sun, Apr 2 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 4 – 2
San Jose Earthquakes2
Houston Dynamo1
W8Sun, Mar 26 · 03:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 4 – 2
San Jose Earthquakes0
Toronto FC0
W6Sun, Mar 19 · 00:30 · AwayFT ›
St. Louis City3
San Jose Earthquakes0
4 – 3 – 3
W5Sun, Mar 12 · 03:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
San Jose Earthquakes1
Colorado Rapids0
W4Sun, Mar 5 · 03:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
San Jose Earthquakes2
Vancouver Whitecaps1
W2Sun, Feb 26 · 00:30 · AwayFT ›
Atlanta United FC2
San Jose Earthquakes1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1