TEAM SPECIFIC
Bounce Back
The Quakes snapped a four-match winless streak with the victory over Vancouver, extending their unbeaten streak at home to 11 matches (9-0-2). San Jose now holds a 12-10-5 record this season and sits in sixth place in the Western Conference, just two points out of second place.
Never Say Die
Saturday’s victory marked San Jose’s fourth come-from-behind victory since May 26.
New Accomplishment
The Earthquakes have completed a season sweep over Vancouver for the first time in club history. It also marked the first time San Jose defeated Vancouver in two straight meetings.
Record Performance
The San Jose Earthquakes set a single-game MLS records for shots in a half (25), shots in a game (43) and shots on goal in a game (19). Additionally, the Quakes registered a record number of shots (65) over a two-game span (22 at LAFC on 8/21/19; 43 vs. VAN on 8/24/19), snapping the previous record they set earlier this year (64).
PLAYER SPECIFIC
Getting on the Scoresheet
Midfielder Judson and forward Andy Rios both tallied their first career MLS goals in Saturday’s win over Vancouver.
Can’t Stop Scoring
Forward Chris Wondolowski scored his team-leading 11th goal of the season and 155th of his career, extending his MLS record. It marked his 44th game-winning goal, also extending his MLS record. Wondolowski’s goal also marked his 13th career goal scored against Whitecaps FC, the most of any player in MLS history. Wondolowski tallied an assist on Judson's goal, his second of the season and 41st of his MLS career.
Key Contributor
Midfielder Cristian Espinoza tallied an assist on Judson's goal, marking his team-leading 11th of the season.
Important Piece of the Puzzle
Midfielder Magnus Eriksson tallied assists on the goals by Wondolowski and Rios. It marked his first MLS game with two assists. He now has seven assists this season and 10 for his MLS career.
Everyone Chips In
Defender Florian Jungwirth tallied an assist on Wondolowski's goal, marking his second assist of the season and ninth of his MLS career.
VS. NEXT OPPONENT
The First Time
San Jose will be seeking their first-ever victory against Eastern Conference opponent Orlando City SC. The Quakes are 0-1-3 in all-time matchups against the Florida side.