Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes: Real Salt Lake will face the San Jose Earthquakes after defeating the Colorado Rapids 2-0.
Earthquakes are seventh in the West. Their league record is 8-8-7. They’ve taken around 5.5 corner kicks per game, totaling 154. It shows their set-piece prowess.
RSL is in ninth place in the Western League with a 6-8-6 record. They’ve had 145 corner kicks, averaging about 5.4 per game. It demonstrates their planning abilities.
In the second game, RSL won 3-1.
Beware of Cristian Espinoza (Earthquakes) and Jefferson Savarino (RSL). Espinoza has 12 goals and five assists, while Savarino has six goals and three assists. Pablo Ruiz is a threat to RSL. In the past ten games, he scored 1 goal and assisted with four more.
The recent game results indicate mixed luck for both teams. The Earthquakes are 2-2-4, averaging 1.1 goals and 3.6 shots on goal per game. RSL has a 6-2-2 record. On average, they score two goals and give up 1.2 per game.
Some guys could be removed. Judson, Nathan Cardoso, Jack Skahan, and Carlos Gruezo are out due to illness. Erik Lee Holt and Pablo Ruiz are injured and unable to play for RSL.
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