Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes: 1–3
San Jose Earthquakes beat Sporting Kansas City 3–1 in the MLS on Sunday, 12 April 2026 at Sporting Park, Kansas City, Kansas, USA.
- Competition: MLS (2026 MLS, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 00:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Sporting Park, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
- Attendance: 16,921
- Teams: Sporting Kansas City (home), San Jose Earthquakes (away)
Goals
- 27' — Jacob Bartlett (Sporting Kansas City), assist Dejan Joveljic
- 44' — Jack Skahan (San Jose Earthquakes), assist Niko Tsakiris
- 49' — Jack Skahan (San Jose Earthquakes), assist Preston Judd
- 75' — Dave Romney (San Jose Earthquakes), assist Daniel Munie
Match statistics
| Statistic | Sporting Kansas City | San Jose Earthquakes |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 48.5 | 51.5 |
| Shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 4 |
| Fouls | 9 | 6 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
Starting line-ups
Sporting Kansas City (4-4-2): John Pulskamp (G), Diego Borges (CD-L), Ian James (CD-R), Jayden Reid (LB), Justin Reynolds (RB), Lasse Berg Johnsen (CM-L), Jacob Bartlett (CM-R), Calvin Harris (LM), Shapi Suleymanov (RM), Dejan Joveljic (CF-L), Manu García (CF-R).
San Jose Earthquakes (4-3-3): Daniel (G), Reid Roberts (CD-L), Daniel Munie (CD-R), Dave Romney (LB), Benjamin Kikanovic (RB), Ronaldo Vieira (CM), Beau Leroux (LM), Niko Tsakiris (RM), Preston Judd (F), Ousseni Bouda (LF), Jack Skahan (RF).
Recent form
Sporting Kansas City: lost 1–0 vs San Diego FC (8 Mar); won 2–1 away to LA Galaxy (15 Mar); lost 4–1 vs Colorado Rapids (22 Mar); lost 3–1 away to Real Salt Lake (4 Apr); lost 3–1 vs San Jose Earthquakes (12 Apr).
San Jose Earthquakes: won 1–0 away to Philadelphia Union (8 Mar); lost 1–0 vs Seattle Sounders FC (15 Mar); won 1–0 away to Vancouver Whitecaps (22 Mar); won 3–0 vs San Diego FC (5 Apr); won 3–1 away to Sporting Kansas City (12 Apr).