Match Centre: SJ Earthquakes vs DC United
Arango 8′Martínez 16′Espinoza 20′ (p)Martínez 81′Pellegrino 89′Martínez 90+2′
Benteke 45+2′
Player of the match Josef Martínez 9.6
GolVolt rating 5.9GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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22 → 16
SJ Earthquakes climb 6 places in the table. DC United: 23 → 24.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Plenty of chances, hat-trick for Martínez.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 48′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 1.9 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Hat-trick for Martínez, Martínez: rated 9.6.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 9.5 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 0.8 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances, 7 goals, 36 shots.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 10.0 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 5.9more watchable than 59% of MLS matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
7 goals4 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 8' Goal: Cristian Arangoassist: Espinoza1:0
- 16' Goal: Josef Martínezassist: Tsakiris2:0
- 18' Christian Bentekeyellow card
- 20' Goal: Cristian Espinozapenalty3:0
- 45+2' Goal: Christian Bentekeassist: Dodson3:1
- Half-time · 3:1
- 46' SubstitutionZouhir for Kijima
- 57' SubstitutionHerrera for Dodson
- 59' Dave Romneyyellow card
- 64' 2 substitutionsMurrell for BadjiStroud for Peglow
- 69' 2 substitutionsKaye for HarkesPellegrino for Tsakiris
- 70' Vítor Costayellow card
- 72' Lucas Bartlettyellow card
- 73' SubstitutionLeal for Peltola
- 77' SubstitutionRicketts for Costa
- 81' Goal: Josef Martínezassist: Pellegrino4:1
- 84' SubstitutionBouda for Arango
- 85' SubstitutionVerhoeven for Leroux
- 89' Goal: Amahl Pellegrinoassist: Ricketts5:1
- 90+2' Goal: Josef Martínezassist: Espinoza6:1
- Full-time · 6:1
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
SJ Earthquakes
DC United
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
SJ Earthquakes
- 36 Earl Edwards Jr. GK —
- 2 Jamar Ricketts DEF on
- 5 Daniel Munie DEF —
- 18 Reid Roberts DEF —
- 33 Oscar Verhoeven DEF on
- 14 Mark-Anthony Kaye MID on
- 7 Amahl Pellegrino ATT on
- 11 Ousseni Bouda ATT on
- 19 Preston Judd ATT —
DC United
- 13 Luis Barraza GK —
- 5 Lukas MacNaughton DEF —
- 22 Aarón Herrera DEF on
- 6 Boris Enow MID —
- 8 Jared Stroud MID on
- 23 Brandon Servania MID —
- 44 Rida Zouhir MID on
- 11 Randall Leal ATT on
- 17 Jacob Murrell ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- PayPal Park, San Jose
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · SJ Earthquakes Josef Martínez
- 2. place · SJ Earthquakes Amahl Pellegrino
- 3. place · SJ Earthquakes Daniel
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