Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 29
Real Salt Lake 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes
Thu 15 Oct 2026 · 01:30 UTC · Rio Tinto Stadium, Sandy
Real Salt LakeTeam 1806
San Jose EarthquakesTeam 1924Match story
Real Salt Lake · draw · San Jose EarthquakesBefore kick-off: 36% · 28% · 36%
Last reading, 90+6': 1% · 98% · 1%
Live chances from PlayerElo's pre-match model and the current score.
- Jack Jasinski 90+4'
We gave San Jose Earthquakes 36% to win: it ended in a draw.
- 45'Eduard Löwen 1944 −2 for Paul Marie 1633 −3
San Jose Earthquakes:Eduard Löwen 1944 −2 for Paul Marie 1633 −3 - Chadwick Zachary Booth 1311 0 for Dominik Marczuk 1785 057'
Real Salt Lake:Chadwick Zachary Booth 1311 0 for Dominik Marczuk 1785 0 - 59'Timo Werner 2124 −2 for Nick Fernandez 1592 0
San Jose Earthquakes:Timo Werner 2124 −2 for Nick Fernandez 1592 0 - 59'Jack Jasinski 1805 0 for Beau Leroux 2105 0
San Jose Earthquakes:Jack Jasinski 1805 0 for Beau Leroux 2105 0 - 68'Vitor Costa 1789 −4 for Jamar Ricketts 1903 0
San Jose Earthquakes:Vitor Costa 1789 −4 for Jamar Ricketts 1903 0 - Ariath Piol 1526 0 for Sergi Solans 1861 074'
Real Salt Lake:Ariath Piol 1526 0 for Sergi Solans 1861 0 - Aiden Hezarkhani 1760 0 for Saba Lobjanidze 1690 −474'
Real Salt Lake:Aiden Hezarkhani 1760 0 for Saba Lobjanidze 1690 −4 - Luc De Fougerolles 1710 0 assist Juan Sanabria 1920 079'
Real Salt Lake:Luc De Fougerolles 1710 0 assist Juan Sanabria 1920 0 - DeAndre Yedlin 1865 −5 for Luc De Fougerolles 1710 082'
Real Salt Lake:DeAndre Yedlin 1865 −5 for Luc De Fougerolles 1710 0 - 83'Luka Jovanovic 1689 −8* for Max Floriani 1674 0
San Jose Earthquakes:Luka Jovanovic 1689 −8* for Max Floriani 1674 0 - Ariath Piol 1526 090+1'
Real Salt Lake:Ariath Piol 1526 0 - 90+4'Jack Jasinski 1805 0
San Jose Earthquakes:Jack Jasinski 1805 0
Line-ups
Elo change from this match, next to the Elo after it.
Before kick-off: 36% · 28% · 36%(Real Salt Lake · draw · San Jose Earthquakes)
Our most likely score was 1–1 (13%), and that was the result.
- Average value of the starting XI: Real Salt Lake €1.3M, San Jose Earthquakes €1.5M.
- San Jose Earthquakes were without 1 expected starter: N. Tsakiris (2135).
- Largest team-Elo gap of MLS matchday 29: 181 points.
- San Jose Earthquakes were unbeaten in their last 5 matches.
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Real Salt Lake
11th in MLS · 32 pts from 28
- 10 OctLPhiladelphia Union MLS1838
- 27 SepWNew England Revolution MLS1803
- 24 SepLSeattle Sounders MLS1801
- 20 SepLVancouver Whitecaps MLS1786
- 13 SepLNew York City FC MLS1870
San Jose Earthquakes
4th in MLS · 46 pts from 28
- 11 OctDColorado Rapids MLS1943
- 27 SepWPortland Timbers MLS1924
- 19 SepDLos Angeles FC MLS2029
- 13 SepWHouston Dynamo MLS1990
- 10 SepWSan Diego MLS1919
Season outlook
From the Major League Soccer simulation, before this match.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 32 /28 | 38.4 | 0% | 0% | 7% | 25th |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 46 /28 | 55.2 | 0% | 16% | 0% | 6th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 30th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each starting eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Real Salt Lake · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +6.3 (Good) · Elo 1908

San Jose Earthquakes · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +4.1 (Good) · Elo 2105
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Real Salt Lake: balanced profile (how Pablo Andrés Mastroeni plays) · San Jose Earthquakes: balanced profile (how Bruce Arena plays)
* Includes our monthly adjustment: every month we take a little off each player's Elo to keep ratings from inflating.