2000 San Jose Earthquakes season

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San Jose Earthquakes
2000 season
San Jose Earthquakes wordmark 2000.png
Owner Kraft Sports Group
Coach Lothar Osiander
Stadium Spartan Stadium
Major League Soccer Division: 4th
Overall: 12th
MLS Cup Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinals
California Clásico 2nd
Top goalscorer Abdul Thompson Conteh (8)
Average home league attendance12,460
←  1999
2001  →

The 2000 San Jose Earthquakes season was the fifth season of the team's existence, and the first year that the MLS team used the "Earthquakes" name. The team finished with the worst record Western conference as well as the league.

Contents

Squad

Current squad

As of August 18, 2009. [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.NationPlayer
0 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jon Conway
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Joe Cannon
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Dan Calichman
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA John Doyle
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mike Burns
5 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Esmundo Rodriguez
5 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Gabe Eastman
6 DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Jamie Clark
7 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Justin Evans
8 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Richard Mulrooney
9 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Scott Bower
10 MF Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  TRI Travis Mulraine
11 FW Flag of Iran.svg  IRN Khodadad Azizi
No.Pos.NationPlayer
12 FW Flag of Armenia.svg  ARM Harut Karapetyan
13 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ryan Tinsley
15 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ian Russell
16 FW Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  SLE Abdul Thompson Conteh
17 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jimmy Conrad
18 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Wojtek Krakowiak
19 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ryan Edwards
20 FW Flag of El Salvador.svg  SLV Ronald Cerritos
21 FW Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  VEN Giovanni Savarese
23 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mauricio Solís
24 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Wade Barrett
27 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Dario Brose
29 DF Flag of Costa Rica.svg  CRC Mauricio Wright

Club

Management

PositionStaff
General Manager Flag of the United States.svg Tom Neale
Head Coach Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Lothar Osiander
Assistant Coach Flag of Germany.svg Joe Silviera
Goalkeeper Coach Flag of New Zealand.svg Tim Hanely
Head trainer Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Morgan
Equipment manager Flag of El Salvador.svg Jose Vega

Last updated: April 18, 2009
Source: San Jose Earthquakes

Other information

Owner Flag of the United States.svg Earthquakes Soccer, LLC
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Spartan Stadium (26,525 / 71x110 yards)

Source:  San Jose Earthquakes


Competitions

Major League Soccer

Matches

March 25, 2000 Columbus Crew 2–1 (OT) San Jose Earthquakes Columbus, Ohio
West Soccerball shade.svg85'
Warzycha Soccerball shade.svg100'		 Report Cerritos Soccerball shade.svg92'Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 16,095
May 13, 2000 Chicago Fire 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes Chicago
Kovalenko Soccerball shade.svg5'
Kubík Soccerball shade.svg12'
own goal Soccerball shade.svg13'
Razov Soccerball shade.svg40'		 Report Karapetyan Soccerball shade.svg70'Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 11,467
August 19, 2000 D.C. United 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes Washington, D.C.
Report Azizi Soccerball shade.svg53'Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 14,138

(OT) = Overtime [2] [ verification needed ] [3]

U.S. Open Cup

Source: [4]

Standings

Western Division GP W L D GF GA GD Pts
s – Kansas City Wizards 32167947291857
x – Los Angeles Galaxy 321410847371050
x – Colorado Rapids 32131544359-1643
San Jose Earthquakes 3271783550-1529
  • Top eight teams with the highest points clinch play-off berth, regardless of division.
    s = Supporters Shield
    x = Clinched Playoff berth.

Overall

PosClubPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Kansas City Wizards (SS)(W1)3216794729+18572000 MLS Cup Playoffs, 2002 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2 Chicago Fire (C1)3217966751+1657
3 MetroStars (E1)32171236456+8542000 MLS Cup Playoffs
4 Tampa Bay Mutiny 32161246250+1252
5 Los Angeles Galaxy 32141084737+1050
6 Dallas Burn 32141445454046
7 New England Revolution 32131364749–245
8 Colorado Rapids 32131544359–1643
9 Miami Fusion 32121555456–241 
10 Columbus Crew 32111654858–1038
11 D.C. United 3281864463–1930
12 San Jose Earthquakes 3271783550–1529

Source: MLSSoccer.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head record; 3rd goal difference; 4th number of goals scored.
(SS) = MLS Supporters' Shield; (E1) = Eastern Division champion, (C1) = Central Division champion, (W1) = Western Division champion
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs, but not yet to the particular round indicated; (E) = Eliminated from playoff-contention.

References

  1. ↑ "Players | MSLsoccer.com". web.mlsnet.com. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Shootout banned; TV lineup changed". cnnsi.com. Archived from the original on August 24, 2000. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  3. ↑ "The Year in American Soccer, 2000". American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on December 29, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  4. ↑ "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results" . Retrieved April 7, 2014.
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