Seattle, WA
Recap: San Jose Earthquakes 4, Seattle Sounders FC 3 | MLSSoccer.com
Seattle appeared set for a blowout win as a Nicolás Lodeiro penalty kick and Cristian Roldan header put the guests up by two targets by the twentieth minute. And Jordan Morris scored a second-half tap-in, seemingly killing off any hopes of a San Jose comeback.
San Jose seemed to be down for the rely, however surged again within the second half. After pulling a objective again simply earlier than the halftime whistle, Espinoza’s pushed cross caught Stefan Frei off guard on the close to submit to jumpstart the Quakes’ comeback. They pulled stage simply seconds later, with Jackson Yueill scoring from shut vary after an all-out press compelled a turnover off the restart.
Espinoza made it a hat trick in second-half stoppage time, calmly dispatching a penalty kick within the dying minutes of the match to offer San Jose their first win of the 2022 season in usually dramatic vogue.