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San Jose Earthquakes will face Necaxa in the Round-of-16 of the Leagues Cup at PayPal Park on Thursday.
Both teams have managed to win one out of their two group games and will hope to seal their berth in the next round with a dominant performance. San Jose are at the bottom of their domestic league's standings and Necaxa have only managed one win in their first four Liga MX games in the new season.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
San Jose Earthquakes vs Necaxa kick-off time
| Date: | August 8, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 11 pm ET |
| Venue: | PayPal Park |
The match will be played at PayPal Park on Thursday, with kick-off at 11 pm ET for fans in the US.
How to watch San Jose Earthquakes vs Necaxa online - TV channels & live streams
The match will be shown live on Apple TV in the US. Live updates can be found here on GOAL.
How to watch anywhere with VPN
If you are abroad, you may need to use a virtual private network (VPN) in order to watch games using your usual streaming service. A VPN, such as NordVPN, allows you to establish a secure connection online when streaming. If you are not sure which VPN to use, check out GOAL's guide to the best VPNs for streaming sport.
Team news & squads
San Jose Earthquakes team news
In their last game, San Jose missed Carlos Akapo and Jamar Ricketts, both sidelined with lower-body injuries.
JT Marcinkowski remains unavailable as he continues to recover from an ACL injury.
San Jose Earthquakes possible XI: Daniel; Kikanovic, Rodrigues, Beason, Costa; Yueill, Gruezo; Espinoza, Lopez, Pellegrino; Ebobisse.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Yarbrough, Bieganski, Jackson |
| Defenders: | Marie, Beason, Skahan, Thompson, Rodrigues, Verhoeven, Walls, Costa |
| Midfielders: | Morales, Gruezo, Yueill, Richmond, Lopez, Mendoza, Baldisimo |
| Forwards: | Pellegrino, Espionoza, Ebobisse, Bouda, Judd, Kikanovic, Cowell |
Necaxa team news
Necaxa faced Seattle without Alek Alvarez, who was sidelined with a shoulder injury that also kept him out of their two previous group matches.
They have an otherwise fit squad and will be eyeing a spot in the next round with a win over San Jose.
Necaxa possible XI: Unsain; Martinez, Montes, Oliveros, Alcantar; Arce, Palavecino; Garnica, Paradela, Sandoval; Cambindo.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Unsain, Gudino |
| Defenders: | Martinez, Oliveros, Pena, Mayorga, Alcantar, Gutierrez, Sanvodal, Montes |
| Midfielders: | Rosero, Palavecino, Paradela, Jurado, Andrade, Garnica, Cortez, Gomez, Arce Jr. |
| Forwards: | Cambindo, Monreal |
Head-to-Head Record
This is set to be the first-ever meeting between San Jose Earthquakes and Necaxa.