- Shea Salinas - 52'
- Benjamin Kikanovic - 71'
Salinas, Marcinkowski help Earthquakes beat Minnesota United
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- — JT Marcinkowski delivered a two-save shutout while Shea Salinas scored in the San Jose Earthquakes’ 2-0 win over Minnesota United on Saturday.
Salinas put the Earthquakes (8-15-10) ahead for good at 1-0 in the 52nd minute.
The Earthquakes also got one goal from Benjamin Kikanovic.
The Earthquakes outshot United (13-14-6) 18-15, with six shots on goal to two for United.
Marcinkowski saved both of the shots he faced for the Earthquakes. Dayne St. Clair saved four of the six shots he faced for United.
These teams take to the pitch again Sunday, with the Earthquakes visiting the Seattle Sounders while United hosts the Vancouver Whitecaps.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Nima Saghafi
MLS Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAFC | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | +20 | 64 |
| LA Galaxy | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | +19 | 64 |
| Real Salt Lake | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | +17 | 59 |
| Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | +16 | 57 |
| Houston Dynamo FC | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | +8 | 54 |
| Minnesota United FC | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | +9 | 52 |
| Colorado Rapids | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | +1 | 50 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | +3 | 47 |
| Portland Timbers | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | +9 | 47 |
| Austin FC | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | -9 | 42 |
| FC Dallas | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | -2 | 41 |
| St. Louis CITY SC | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | -13 | 37 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | -15 | 31 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 6 | 3 | 25 | -37 | 21 |
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