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San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC

U.S. Open Cup
San Jose
14-10-9
1-5
Final
Minnesota
10-11-12
PayPal Park

Match pulse

SJAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTMIN
59%Possession41%
11Shots11
6On target7
3Corners3
1Saves5
14Fouls15
85'Benjamin KikanovicSJ
Team1H2HT
SJ101
MIN325

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').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.8Kelvin YeboahCF-R
  2. 27.8Joaquín PereyraAM
  3. 37.6Kyle DuncanRM
  4. 47.4Drake CallenderG
  5. 57.3Marcus CaldeiraCF-L
  6. 67.0Timo WernerAM-L
  7. 77.0Anthony MarkanichLM
  8. 86.5Mauricio GonzalezSUB
  9. 96.4Owen GeneCM-R
  10. 106.3Michael BoxallCD
  11. 116.3Morris DugganCD-L
  12. 126.3Wil TrappCM-L

Team stats

SJMIN
14Fouls15
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
0Offsides3
3Corner Kicks3
1Saves5
58.6Possession41.4
11SHOTS11
6ON GOAL7
0.5On Target %0.6
0Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
397Accurate Passes258
495Passes351
0.8Pass Completion %0.7
3Accurate Crosses2
17Crosses8
0.2Cross %0.3
68Long Balls55
33Accurate Long Balls18
0.5Long Balls %0.3
2Blocked Shots1
14Effective Tackles17
21Tackles26
0.7Tackle %0.7
10Interceptions10
28Effective Clearances14
28Clearances14

Player of the game

Kelvin Yeboah

MIN · 2 G

8.8

Deserved to win

39%
SJ · 1.66 xG
27%
Draw
34%
MIN · 1.63 xG

San Jose deserved better: 39% on chances, lost 1-5

Play by play

  1. Match ends, San Jose Earthquakes 1, Minnesota United FC 5.
  2. Second Half ends, San Jose Earthquakes 1, Minnesota United FC 5.
  3. 90'+1'MIN

    Free kick won

    Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 90'+1'Carlos Harvey

    Foul

    Foul by Carlos Harvey (Minnesota United FC).

  5. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  6. 88'

    Header just wide

    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.

    R. Roberts

  7. 87'Preston Judd

    Free kick won

    Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  8. 87'Michael Boxall

    Foul

    Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).

  9. 86'Devin Padelford
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Markanich

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Devin Padelford replaces Anthony Markanich.

    D. Padelford

  10. GOAL86'

    Goal! Header

    M. Gonzalez · ast J. Pereyra

    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
  11. 85'MIN

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Jamar Ricketts.

  12. 85'Benjamin Kikanovic

    Yellow card

    Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    B. Kikanovic

  13. 85'SJ

    Foul

    Foul by Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes).

  14. 85'

    Free kick won

    Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  15. 84'Preston Judd

    Shot on target

    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).

  16. 84'

    Foul

    Foul by Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes).

  17. 84'

    Free kick won

    Nectarios Triantis (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  18. 83'Carlos Harvey
    Sub

    Subbed on for W. Trapp

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Carlos Harvey replaces Wil Trapp.

    C. Harvey

  19. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for K. Yeboah

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Mauricio González replaces Kelvin Yeboah.

    M. Gonzalez

  20. 82'

    Foul

    Foul by Nick Fernandez (San Jose Earthquakes).

  21. 82'Kyle Duncan

    Free kick won

    Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  22. 81'Daniel Munie

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Daniel Munie (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

    D. Munie

  23. 78'

    Right footed shot saved

    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.

    N. Fernandez

  24. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for V. Costa

    Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jamar Ricketts replaces Vítor Costa.

    J. Ricketts

  25. 78'MIN

    Free kick won

    Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Leaders

SJMIN
Total Shots
Timo Werner
4
Kelvin Yeboah
5
Accurate Passes
Reid Roberts
61
Jefferson Díaz
40
Defensive Interventions
Daniel Munie
16
Jefferson Díaz
14
Saves
Angus Gunn
1
Drake Callender
5

Season seriesMIN leads series 4-1