Minnesota United FC defeats San Jose Earthquakes in a thrilling match
San Jose, California – Minnesota United FC claimed victory over San Jose Earthquakes in a close and exciting match. The game started at a high pace, and Minnesota opened the scoring in the 9th minute with a goal from Bongokuhle Hlongwane, assisted by Robin Lod. San Jose didn’t let the score discourage them and managed to equalize the game in the 33rd minute, with a goal from Oussama Bouda, assisted by Alex Pellegrino.
The second half of the match was a constant exchange of opportunities. Minnesota regained the lead in the 63rd minute with a goal from Joseph Díaz, without an assist. Despite the changes made by both teams, the score didn’t change and Minnesota managed to take home the win.
Statistics:
San Jose Earthquakes: 53% possession, 5 shots (2 on target, 3 off target), 3 corners, 7 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards.
Minnesota United FC: 47% possession, 12 shots (7 on target, 3 off target), 8 corners, 18 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards.
Match Details:
* Date: September 1, 2024
* City: San Jose, California
* Stadium: PayPal Park
* Referee: Sergii Demianchuk, USA
* League: Major League Soccer
* Season: 2024
* Round: Regular Season – 39
* Country: USA
Substitutions minnesota united fc: at minute 63 T. Oluwaseyi came in and S. Jeong went out., at minute 71 D. Taylor came in and J. Rosales went out., at minute 71 D. Padelford came in and B. Hlongwane went out., at minute 90 C. Harvey came in and R. Lod went out.
Substitutions san jose earthquakes: at minute 72 N. Tsakiris came in and J. Yueill went out., at minute 72 P. Marie came in and Vitor Costa went out., at minute 72 J. Skahan came in and A. Pellegrino went out., at minute 77 T. Beason came in and B. Kikanovic went out., at minute 77 P. Judd came in and O. Bouda went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
San Jose Earthquakes
Minnesota United FC
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