San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC

MLS

San Jose

13-6-8

1-5

Final

Minnesota

7-8-12

PayPal Park

TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

SJAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'MIN

59%Possession41%

11Shots11

6On target7

3Corners3

1Saves5

14Fouls15

85'Benjamin KikanovicSJ

Team	1H	2H	T
SJ	1	0	1
MIN	3	2	5

Who won: Minnesota 5-1

Minnesota United FC beat San Jose Earthquakes 5-1 on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at PayPal Park. Goals for San Jose: Timo Werner (4' pen). Goals for Minnesota: Joaquín Pereyra (10'), Kelvin Yeboah (40', 44'), Marcus Caldeira (65') and Mauricio Gonzalez (86').

Play by play

Match ends, San Jose Earthquakes 1, Minnesota United FC 5.
Second Half ends, San Jose Earthquakes 1, Minnesota United FC 5.
90'+1'
Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
Foul by Carlos Harvey (Minnesota United FC).
90'
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
88'
Attempt missed. Reid Roberts (San Jose Earthquakes) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Paul Marie with a cross following a set piece situation.
87'
Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87'
Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).
86'
Sub
Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Devin Padelford replaces Anthony Markanich.
GOAL86'
Goal! Header
Mauricio Gonzalez
Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Minnesota United FC 5. Mauricio González (Minnesota United FC) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra with a cross following a corner.
SJ 1 - 5 MIN
85'
Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Jamar Ricketts.
85'
Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85'
Foul by Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes).
85'
Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
Attempt saved. Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Drake Callender (Minnesota United FC).
84'
Foul by Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes).
84'
Nectarios Triantis (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'
Sub
Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Carlos Harvey replaces Wil Trapp.
83'
Sub
Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Mauricio González replaces Kelvin Yeboah.
82'
Foul by Nick Fernandez (San Jose Earthquakes).
82'
Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'
Attempt missed. Daniel Munie (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
78'
Attempt saved. Nick Fernandez (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Drake Callender (Minnesota United FC). Assisted by Beau Leroux.
78'
Sub
Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jamar Ricketts replaces Vítor Costa.
78'
Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.