2015 San Jose Earthquakes season

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San Jose Earthquakes
2015 season
Owner Earthquakes Soccer, LLC
Coach Dominic Kinnear
Stadium Avaya Stadium (Primary)
Levi's Stadium (1 League game)
Stanford Stadium (1 League game)
Major League Soccer Conference: 7th
Overall: 13th
MLS Cup Playoffs Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup Fifth round
California Clásico 1st (2–0–1)
Heritage Cup 1st (1–1–0)
Central California Cup 2nd (0–1–0)
Rose City Invitational 2nd (2–1–0)
Top goalscorer League: Chris Wondolowski (11)
All: Chris Wondolowski (13)
Highest home attendance 50,422
(June 27 vs. Los Angeles, at Stanford Stadium)
Lowest home attendance League: 18,000
(Multiple games, Avaya Stadium capacity)
All: 13,196
(June 18 vs. Sacramento)
Average home league attendance League: 21,037
All: 19,694
Home colors
Away colors

The 2015 San Jose Earthquakes season is the club's 33rd year of existence, their 17th season in Major League Soccer and their 8th consecutive season in the top-flight of American soccer. It the club's first season playing in Avaya Stadium, their new soccer-specific stadium.

Background

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Club

Current roster

As of July 6, 2015.[1]

No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper David Bingham      United States
3 Defender Jordan Stewart      England
4 Midfielder Marvell Wynne      United States
5 Defender Víctor Bernárdez (Vice-Captain)     Honduras
6 Midfielder Shea Salinas      United States
7 Midfielder Cordell Cato      Trinidad and Tobago
8 Forward Chris Wondolowski (DP & Captain)     United States
10 Midfielder Matías Pérez García (DP)     Argentina
11 Forward Innocent Emeghara (DP)      Switzerland
12 Forward Mark Sherrod      United States
14 Forward Adam Jahn      United States
15 Midfielder J. J. Koval      United States
17 Midfielder Sanna Nyassi      Gambia
19 Forward Mike Fucito      United States
20 Defender Shaun Francis      Jamaica
21 Defender Clarence Goodson      United States
22 Forward Tommy Thompson (HGP)     United States
23 Midfielder Leandro Barrera      Argentina
24 Forward Steven Lenhart      United States
27 Midfielder Fatai Alashe      United States
35 Goalkeeper Bryan Meredith      United States
38 Defender Paulo Renato      Portugal
80 Midfielder Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi      France

Non-competitive

Arizona friendlies

Las Vegas Pro Soccer Challenge Cup

California friendlies

International Champions Cup

Competitive

Major League Soccer

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Standings

Western Conference Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Dallas 34 18 6 10 52 39 +13 60 Conference semifinals & 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 16 5 13 45 36 +9 53 Conference semifinals
3 Portland Timbers 34 15 8 11 41 39 +2 53 Knockout round
4 Seattle Sounders FC 34 15 6 13 44 36 +8 51
5 LA Galaxy 34 14 9 11 56 46 +10 51
6 Sporting Kansas City 34 14 9 11 48 45 +3 51
7 San Jose Earthquakes 34 13 8 13 41 39 +2 47
8 Houston Dynamo 34 11 9 14 42 49 −7 42
9 Real Salt Lake 34 11 8 15 38 48 −10 41
10 Colorado Rapids 34 9 10 15 33 43 −10 37
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots

Overall Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification[lower-alpha 1]
1 New York Red Bulls (X) 34 18 6 10 62 43 +19 60 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
2 FC Dallas 34 18 6 10 52 39 +13 60
3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 16 5 13 45 36 +9 53
4 Columbus Crew 34 15 8 11 58 53 +5 53
5 Portland Timbers (C) 34 15 8 11 41 39 +2 53 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
6 Seattle Sounders FC 34 15 6 13 44 36 +8 51
7 Montreal Impact 34 15 6 13 48 44 +4 51
8 D.C. United 34 15 6 13 43 45 −2 51
9 LA Galaxy 34 14 9 11 56 46 +10 51
10 Sporting Kansas City 34 14 9 11 48 45 +3 51 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
11 New England Revolution 34 14 8 12 48 47 +1 50
12 Toronto FC 34 15 4 15 58 58 0 49
13 San Jose Earthquakes 34 13 8 13 41 39 +2 47
14 Orlando City SC 34 12 8 14 46 56 −10 44
15 Houston Dynamo 34 11 9 14 42 49 −7 42
16 Real Salt Lake 34 11 8 15 38 48 −10 41
17 New York City FC 34 10 7 17 49 58 −9 37
18 Philadelphia Union 34 10 7 17 42 55 −13 37
19 Colorado Rapids 34 9 10 15 33 43 −10 37
20 Chicago Fire 34 8 6 20 43 58 −15 30
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots
(C) Champion; (X) Supporters' Shield winner.
Notes:
  1. CONCACAF Champions League
    Selection Procedure

Results

U.S. Open Cup

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San Jose will enter the 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with the rest of Major League Soccer in the fourth round.[2]

transfers in

  • F Kris Tyrpak (11/19/14 - Dispersal Draft)
  • M Leandro Barrera (12/10/14 - Waiver Draft)
  • F Mark Sherrod (12/11/14 - trade from Orlando City)
  • GK Andy Gruenebaum (12/12/14 - Re-Entry Stage 1 Draft)
  • D Marvell Wynne (12/18/14 - Re-Entry Stage 2 Draft)
  • M Sanna Nyassi (12/18/14 - Re-Entry Stage 2 Draft)
  • M Fatai Alashe (1/15/15 - SuperDraft)
  • F Innocent Emeghara (1/31/15 - free)
  • D Paulo Renato (2/26/15 - free)
  • GK Tomas Gomez (3/26/15 - free)
  • F Quincy Amarikwa (6/26/15 - trade from Chicago)
  • M Matheus Silva (7/15/15 - waivers)
  • M Marc Pelosi (7/17/15 - Allocation)
  • M Anibal Godoy (8/6/15 - signed from Budapest Honved)
  • M Khari Stephenson (9/11/15 - returned from loan

transfers out

  • D Jason Hernandez (12/10/14 - Expansion Draft: to NYCFC)
  • GK Jon Busch (12/11/14 - out of contract)
  • D Andreas Gorlitz (12/11/14 - option declined)
  • GK Billy Knutsen (12/11/14 - option declined)
  • D Tommy Muller (12/11/14 - option declined)
  • F Billy Schuler (12/11/14 - option declined: to Whitecaps FC 2)
  • M Atiba Harris (12/18/14 - Re-Entry Stage 2 Draft: to FC Dallas)
  • M Yannick Djalo (12/31/14 - loan expired: to Benfica)
  • M Sam Cronin (1/19/15 - traded: to Colorado)
  • GK Andy Gruenebaum (retired)
  • F Kris Tyrpak (2/26/15 - waived: to Austin Aztex)
  • D Brandon Barklage (3/18/15 - mutual contract termination:to Saint Louis FC )
  • D Ty Harden (6/26/15 - traded: to Chicago)
  • M Khari Stephenson (8/5/15 - loaned: to San Antonio)

References

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