Earthquakes Host Austin FC Today
April 2, 2022 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
San Jose Earthquakes News Release
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San Jose Earthquakes (0-3-1; 1 pt.) will face Austin FC (2-1-1; 7 pts.) at PayPal Park today at 4:30 p.m. PT . The match will be broadcast live on NBC Sports California, KNBR 1050 (English) and 1370 KZSF (Spanish).
Today's match marks the first regular season contest for San Jose since March 19 and first at PayPal Park since March 5.
Austin FC is currently in fourth place in the Western Conference, with just one loss after four matches. Austin scored 10 total goals in wins against FC Cincinnati (5-0) and Inter Miami CF (5-1) to begin the season, before a 1-0 road loss to Portland and a 1-1 home draw with Seattle. Today's match marks just the second road game of the season for Austin. The club is led by forward Sebastian Driussi, who has a team-high three goals so far in 2022.
San Jose has had the edge in its three all-time meetings against Austin FC, all of which occurred in their inaugural season in 2021. Following a scoreless draw on June 19, the Quakes won 4-3 (Sept. 18) and 4-0 (Oct. 20) to keep their undefeated record in the series. Earthquakes midfielder Chofis has scored three goals in the three prior meetings between the clubs but will miss today's contest due to injury.
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