On May 22nd, San Jose Earthquakes will host Sporting KC in a meeting of these two Major League Soccer teams. San Jose Earthquakes is fresh off their 3-3 draw against Vancouver Whitecaps. Lucas Daniel Cavallini struck first for Vancouver Whitecaps in the 52nd minute, but Jamiro Monteiro got the equalizer for San Jose Earthquakes in the 62nd minute . They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while sporting KC sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-7 blowout loss against Portland Timbers. Bill Tuiloma scored the first goal for Portland Timbers in the 12th minute, then Sebastian Marcelo Blanco added another in the 46th minute. Sporting KC looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Sporting KC won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Johnny Russell has been the most prolific scorer on Sporting KC in the last 5 matches with 2 goals. San Jose Earthquakes is glad to have Jeremy Ebobisse in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals.