Played
May 19, 2012 10:42 PM EDT
Buck Shaw Stadium — Santa Clara, California
Referee: J. Guzmán
Attendance: 10256
May 19, 2012 10:42 PM EDT
Buck Shaw Stadium — Santa Clara, California
Referee: J. Guzmán
Attendance: 10256
90+1′
Alan Gordon
MLS Preview: San Jose Earthquakes - Columbus Crew
Columbus stumbles into this matchup with its worst record to start a season and San Jose in sizzling form.
By Zac Lee Rigg
| PROBABLE LINEUPS |
| San Jose Earthquakes (4-4-2): Busch; Beitashour, Hernandez, Morrow, Corrales; Baca, Stephenson, Moreno, Dawkins; Lenhart, Wondolowski. |
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OUT: DF Victor Bernardez (L knee MCL sprain); MF Joey Gjertsen (R knee surgery); MF Shea Salinas (L clavicle fracture); DF Tim Ward (L non-specific soft tissue injury)
DOUBTFUL: MF Marvin Chavez (L hamstring strain)
| Columbus Crew (4-4-2): Greunebaum; Miranda, Williams, Gehrig, Vukovic; Gaven, O'Rourke, Tchani, Mirosevic; Finlay, Renteria. |
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OUT: FW Tommy Heinemann (L knee surgery); GK William Hesmer (R hip surgery); FW Aaron Schoenfeld (R plantar fascia rupture); DF Chad Marshall (concussion); MF Kirk Urso (R adductor tendonitis); FW Ethan Finlay (concussion)
DOUBTFUL: FW Ben Speas (sports hernia rehab); DF Rich Balchan (sports hernia rehab); DF Julius James (illness)
QUESTIONABLE: FW Olman Vargas (L hamstring contusion)
PROBABLE: MF Danny O'Rourke (L ankle sprain), MF Dilly Duka (L hamstring strain); DF Carlos Mendes (R hamstring strain)
| DID YOU KNOW? |
- With a 2-4-2 record and eight points, the Crew have tied their worst start nine games into a season.
- The 'Quakes are second in the West with 23 points. They are one behind New York (23) for goals scored.
- Former Crew striker Steven Lenhart has four goals in the last four games.
- Chris Wondolowski leads the league with 11 goals. Steven Beitashour is tied for third with five assists.
- San Jose won this fixture 3-0 last season and drew in Ohio.
Field Report
Reader's Predictions
Top 3 Predictions
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San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Columbus Crew
- 33.33 %
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San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 Columbus Crew
- 22.22 %
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San Jose Earthquakes 1-1 Columbus Crew
- 22.22 %
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Mar 16, 2013 | Columbus Crew 1 - San Jose Earthquakes 1 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | May 19, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes 1 - Columbus Crew 1 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Jul 16, 2011 | Columbus Crew 0 - San Jose Earthquakes 0 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | May 14, 2011 | San Jose Earthquakes 3 - Columbus Crew 0 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Oct 2, 2010 | Columbus Crew 0 - San Jose Earthquakes 0 |
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San Jose Earthquakes
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| May 18, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes 1 - Colorado Rapids 1 | MLS |
| May 11, 2013 | Seattle Sounders FC 4 - San Jose Earthquakes 0 | MLS |
| May 8, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes 2 - Toronto FC 1 | MLS |
| May 4, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes 2 - Montreal Impact 2 | MLS |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Chivas USA 2 - San Jose Earthquakes 2 | MLS |
Columbus Crew
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| May 18, 2013 | Toronto FC 0 - Columbus Crew 1 | MLS |
| May 11, 2013 | Columbus Crew 0 - Colorado Rapids 2 | MLS |
| May 4, 2013 | Columbus Crew 0 - New York Red Bulls 1 | MLS |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Columbus Crew 3 - D.C. United 0 | MLS |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Chicago Fire 1 - Columbus Crew 0 | MLS |
| 18 | Jon Busch | Goalkeeper |
| 12 | Ramiro Corrales | Defender |
| 15 | Justin Morrow | Defender |
| 21 | Jason Hernandez | Defender |
| 33 | Steven Beitashour | Defender |
| 4 | Sam Cronin | Midfielder |
| - | Khari Stephenson | Midfielder |
| 30 | Rafael Baca | Midfielder |
| 8 | Chris Wondolowski | Striker |
| - | Simon Dawkins | Striker |
| 16 | Steven Lenhart | Striker |
| 1 | David Bingham | Goalkeeper |
| 3 | Ike Opara | Defender |
| 5 | Brad Ring | Midfielder |
| - | T. Moreno | Midfielder |
| 19 | Sam Garza | Striker |
| 10 | Sercan Güvenisik | Striker |
| 24 | Alan Gordon | Striker |
| 30 | Andy Gruenebaum | Goalkeeper |
| 3 | Josh Williams | Defender |
| 5 | Danny O'Rourke | Defender |
| - | Eric Gehrig | Midfielder |
| - | Sebastián Miranda | Defender |
| - | Nemanja Vukovic | Defender |
| 23 | Tony Tchani | Midfielder |
| 10 | Milovan Mirosevic | Midfielder |
| 12 | Eddie Gaven | Midfielder |
| 9 | Justin Meram | Midfielder |
| - | O. Vargas | Striker |
| - | Matt Lampson | Goalkeeper |
| 4 | Carlos Mendes | Striker |
| 29 | Shaun Francis | Defender |
| 7 | Bernardo Anor | Midfielder |
| 8 | Dilly Duka | Midfielder |
| - | Nicholas Grossman | |
| 20 | E. Rentería | Striker |
Results
Times In EST
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Match News
Top Scorers
| Player | Goals | Penalties | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Jack McInerney Striker Philadelphia Union |
8 | 0 |
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Mike Magee Midfielder LA Galaxy |
6 | 1 |
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Claudio Bieler Striker Sporting KC |
6 | 1 |
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Marco Di Vaio Striker Montreal Impact |
6 | 0 |
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Robert Earnshaw Striker Toronto FC |
5 | 2 |
