Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The San Jose Earthquakes vs Houston Dynamo stats tab covers Major League Soccer (USA), Regular Season - 9 on 2 Apr 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: San Jose Earthquakes 3, Houston Dynamo 3; Shots off target: San Jose Earthquakes 5, Houston Dynamo 1; Possession: San Jose Earthquakes 48%, Houston Dynamo 52%; Corner kicks: San Jose Earthquakes 5, Houston Dynamo 2; Fouls: San Jose Earthquakes 14, Houston Dynamo 17; Yellow cards: San Jose Earthquakes 3, Houston Dynamo 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Houston Dynamo had more possession, 52% to 48% over San Jose Earthquakes and San Jose Earthquakes led corner kicks, 5 to 2 over Houston Dynamo. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Houston Dynamo committed more fouls, 17 to 14 over San Jose Earthquakes and San Jose Earthquakes had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Houston Dynamo. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
