1999 San Jose Clash season

San Jose Clash
1999 season
Owner	Kraft Sports Group
Coach	Brian Quinn
Stadium	Spartan Stadium
Major League Soccer	Division: 5th; Overall: 7th
MLS Cup	Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup	Did not qualify
California Clásico	2nd
Top goalscorer	Ronald Cerritos (15)
	← 1998 2000 →

Last updated June 04, 2025

The 1999 San Jose Clash season was the fourth season of the team's existence. The San Jose Clash were purchased and owned by the Kraft Group Sports on November 18, 1999. San Jose revamped their roster for the 1999 season adding an influx of youth utilizing the draft with Jamie Clark, Jimmy Conrad, Scott Bower, Caleb Porter, Maxi Viera, Carlos Farias and Anthony Farace. They also picked up Joe Cannon, Leighton O'Brien, Adam Frye and Joey Martinez. The team set an MLS best in shootouts with 11 wins in 1999.

Squad

Current squad

^[1]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
0	GK	USA	Joe Cannon
1	GK	USA	David Kramer
3	DF	USA	John Doyle
4	MF	USA	Leighton O'Brien
5	MF	USA	Caleb Porter
6	DF	USA	Joey Martinez
7	FW	USA	Braeden Cloutier
8	FW	USA	Jeff Baicher
9	MF	USA	Scott Bower
10	FW	SLV	Raúl Díaz Arce
12	DF	USA	Adam Frye
13	MF	USA	Ryan Tinsley
13	DF	USA	Sean Henderson
14	FW	USA	Esmundo Rodriguez
16	DF	USA	Tim Weaver
17	DF	USA	Jimmy Conrad


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	GK	USA	J.J.Wozniak
19	DF	CRC	Mauricio Wright
20	FW	SLV	Ronald Cerritos
21	MF	USA	Eddie Lewis
22	FW	CHI	Carlos Farias
22	FW	CRC	Alejandro Sequeira
23	MF	CRC	Mauricio Solís
23	MF	URU	Maxi Viera
24	DF	USA	Wade Barrett
26	DF	USA	Jamie Clark
27	MF	USA	Dario Brose
29	FW	USA	Anthony Farace
30	MF	USA	Richard Mulrooney
32	GK	USA	David Winner
NA	DF	USA	Todd Duncan
NA	FW	USA	Mark Beana

Competitions

Major League Soccer

Standings

Western Conference

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	SOW	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Los Angeles Galaxy	32	17	3	12	49	29	+20	54	MLS Cup Playoffs
2	Dallas Burn	32	16	3	13	54	35	+19	51
3	Chicago Fire	32	15	3	14	51	36	+15	48
4	Colorado Rapids	32	14	6	12	38	39	−1	48
5	San Jose Clash	32	9	10	13	48	49	−1	37
6	Kansas City Wizards	32	6	2	24	33	53	−20	20

Source: MLS

Overall Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	SOW	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Colorado Rapids	32	14	6	12	38	39	−1	48
6	Columbus Crew	32	13	6	13	48	39	+9	45
7	San Jose Clash	32	9	10	13	48	49	−1	37
8	Tampa Bay Mutiny	32	9	5	18	51	50	+1	32
9	Miami Fusion	32	8	5	19	42	59	−17	29

Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored

Matches

March 20, 1999	San Jose Clash	1–3	Chicago Fire	San Jose, California
	Baicher 32'	Report	Razov 58' Podbrożny 68' Razov 81'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 15,238

March 27, 1999	San Jose Clash	2–2 (3–4 SO)	Colorado Rapids	San Jose, California
	Lewis 59' Clark 81'	Report	Bravo 18', 48'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 8,841

April 3, 1999	San Jose Clash	1–1 (2–1 SO)	Los Angeles Galaxy	San Jose, California
	Díaz Arce 9'	Report	Mathis 86'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 12,017

April 10, 1999	Kansas City Wizards	1–1 (0–2 SO)	San Jose Clash	Kansas City, Missouri
	Brown 87'	Report	Cerritos 43'	Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 4,815

April 17, 1999	D.C. United	1–1 (4–2 SO)	San Jose Clash	Washington, D.C.
	Aunger 4'	Report	Cerritos 11'	Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 35,167

April 24, 1999	Los Angeles Galaxy	1–0	San Jose Clash	Pasadena, California
	Caligiuri 58'	Report		Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 16,700

April 30, 1999	San Jose Clash	1–1 (3–2 SO)	Dallas Burn	San Jose, California
	Cerritos 14'	Report	Suarez 7'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 10,071

May 9, 1999	San Jose Clash	1–2	Columbus Crew	San Jose, California
	Clark 38'	Report	Cunningham 17', 70'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 9,931

May 15, 1999	Dallas Burn	2–1	San Jose Clash	Dallas, Texas
	Rhine 9', 65'	Report	Barrett 32'	Stadium: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 16,372

May 22, 1999	San Jose Clash	1–1 (3–1 SO)	Dallas Burn	San Jose, California
	Cerritos 10'	Report	Kreis 81'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 12,133

May 27, 1999	Colorado Rapids	4–2	San Jose Clash	Denver, Colorado
	Harris 20' Clark 54' (o.g.) Paule 58' Dely Valdés 73'	Report	Cerritos 1' Lewis 63'	Stadium: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 4,746 Referee: Richard Heron

June 3, 1999	San Jose Clash	4–3	Colorado Rapids	San Jose, California
	Lewis 8' Baicher 73' Cerritos 77' Wright 80'	Report	Paule 40' Bravo 44' Limpar 69'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 6,824

June 12, 1999	San Jose Clash	1–1 (1–0 SO)	Tampa Bay Mutiny	San Jose, California
	Moore 35' (o.g.)	Report	Ralston 39'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 14,472

June 19, 1999	Chicago Fire	2–0	San Jose Clash	Chicago
	Kubík 34' Podbrożny 73'	Report		Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 13,141

June 26, 1999	Miami Fusion	1–2	San Jose Clash	Fort Lauderdale, Florida
	Wélton 12'	Report	Baicher 21' Díaz Arce 35'	Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 7,287

June 30, 1999	Columbus Crew	3–3 (2–1 SO)	San Jose Clash	Columbus, Ohio
	Elcock 37' John 79', 90'	Report	Cerritos 25', 69' Díaz Arce 83'	Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 15,397

July 4, 1999	San Jose Clash	1–1 (3–2 SO)	D.C. United	Stanford, California
	Cerritos 44'	Report	Wood 10'	Stadium: Stanford Stadium Attendance: 73,123 Referee: Brian Hall

July 8, 1999	Tampa Bay Mutiny	2–1	San Jose Clash	Tampa, Florida
	Quill 2' McCarty 88'	Report	Díaz Arce 19'	Stadium: Raymond James Stadium Attendance: 8,455

July 23, 1999	Chicago Fire	2–2 (0–2 SO)	San Jose Clash	Chicago
	Razov 30' Wolff 55'	Report	Brose 73' Mulrooney 81'	Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 8,329 Referee: Andrew Barnes

July 31, 1999	Kansas City Wizards	2–2 (2–1 SO)	San Jose Clash	Kansas City, Missouri
	Preki 35', 70'	Report	Solís 14' Wright 85'	Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 9,014 Referee: Kazuhiko Matsumura

August 7, 1999	San Jose Clash	1–4	Los Angeles Galaxy	San Jose, California
	Cloutier 84'	Report	Ibsen 14' Jones 74' Cienfuegos 79' George 82'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 15,648

August 12, 1999	New England Revolution	1–2	San Jose Clash	Foxborough, Massachusetts
	Chronopoulos 6'	Report	Doyle 54' Brose 77'	Stadium: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 13,427

August 21, 1999	San Jose Clash	2–1	New England Revolution	San Jose, California
	Cerritos 14' Sequeira 63'	Report	Moore 37'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 10,112

August 28, 1999	San Jose Clash	1–1 (4–3 SO)	MetroStars	San Jose, California
	Cerritos 90'	Report	Walsh 9'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 9,492 Referee: Andrew Barnes

September 1, 1999	Los Angeles Galaxy	3–1	San Jose Clash	Pasadena, California
	Myers 2', 58' Vanney 71'	Report	Sequeira 59'	Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 8,662

September 4, 1999	San Jose Clash	2–0	Kansas City Wizards	San Jose, California
	Sequeira 5' Conrad 78'	Report		Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 9,296

September 11, 1999	Dallas Burn	1–0	San Jose Clash	Dallas, Texas
	Kreis 78'	Report		Stadium: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 15,584

September 19, 1999	San Jose Clash	6–1	Miami Fusion	San Jose, California
	Cerritos 35', 51' Brose 45' Lewis 48' Wright 68' Jair 78'	Report	Gutierrez 59'	Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 13,067

September 22, 1999	MetroStars	1–2	San Jose Clash	East Rutherford, New Jersey
	Zambrano 35'	Report	Brose 12' Cerritos 53'	Stadium: Giants Stadium Attendance: 7,215

September 26, 1999	San Jose Clash	2–0	Chicago Fire	San Jose, California
	Cerritos 74' Tinsley 85'	Report		Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 11,124

October 1, 1999	Colorado Rapids	0–0 (3–0 SO)	San Jose Clash	Denver, Colorado
		Report		Stadium: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 11,100

October 6, 1999	San Jose Clash	1–0	Kansas City Wizards	San Jose, California
	Solís 54'	Report		Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 7,961

(SO) = Shootout ^[2]
Source:^[3]

References

↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 3, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
↑ "The Year in American Soccer, 1996". American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on July 13, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
↑ "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results" . Retrieved April 7, 2014.

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 3, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] "The Year in American Soccer, 1996". American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on July 13, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2014.

[3] "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results" . Retrieved April 7, 2014.

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