Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake stats tab covers MLS (USA), Regular Season - 33 on 16 Sept 2021. 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 6, Real Salt Lake 13; Shots off target: San Jose Earthquakes 7, Real Salt Lake 3; Possession: San Jose Earthquakes 54%, Real Salt Lake 46%; Corner kicks: San Jose Earthquakes 4, Real Salt Lake 3; Fouls: San Jose Earthquakes 15, Real Salt Lake 20; Yellow cards: San Jose Earthquakes 3, Real Salt Lake 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Real Salt Lake led shots on target, 13 to 6 over San Jose Earthquakes, San Jose Earthquakes had more possession, 54% to 46% over Real Salt Lake, and San Jose Earthquakes led corner kicks, 4 to 3 over Real Salt Lake. 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.
Real Salt Lake committed more fouls, 20 to 15 over San Jose Earthquakes and Real Salt Lake had more yellow cards, 4 to 3 over San Jose Earthquakes. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
