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Espinoza and the San Jose Earthquakes visit the LA Galaxy

Cristian Espinoza leads the San Jose Earthquakes into a matchup with the LA Galaxy after scoring two goals against Los Angeles FC

MAY 13, 2023 • Associated Press

Cali Clásico brings "bad blood": Wondo talks LA-San Jose, Cristian Espinoza & more | MLSSoccer.com Rivalries can be complicated.

MAY 11, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Scores brace against LAFC Espinoza scored two goals to go with three shots (three on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact Espinoza opened the scoring in the seventh minute with a composed finish from close range after a delightful assist from Jamiro Monteiro, and he doubled his tally with a penalty late in the second half. Espinoza has been massive for the Earthquakes and has scored seven goals over his last six appearances.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

San Jose, Cristian Espinoza thinking big after LAFC ambush shows "flashes of our potential" | MLSSoccer.com If you looked hard, perhaps squinted a bit, you might’ve glimpsed a vision of a brave new world for the San Jose Earthquakes in Saturday eve...

MAY 7, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Cristian Espinoza's MVP form puts spotlight on resurgent San Jose Earthquakes | MLSSoccer.com The score level at one-all, Cristian Espinoza dashed down the right wing onto a pass that put him near the penalty area. He took one touch t...

MAY 4, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

San Jose Earthquakes forward Cristian Espinoza named MLS Player of the Month | MLSSoccer.com Cristian Espinoza, arguably one of Major League Soccer's most unheralded stars, is unheralded no more after winning MLS Player of the Month...

MAY 4, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Records assist in draw Espinoza created five chances and assisted a goal in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Austin FC. He also made a block, an interception and won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Espinoza remains MLS' leading chance creator this season with 29 across his 10 starts from the right wing, but Saturday's cross to the head of Jeremy Ebobisse was his first assist in eight games since early March. He has six goals and three assists now in 2023.

APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cristian Espinoza has leveled up for the San Jose Earthquakes | Quicker Stats | MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

APRIL 27, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Absurd form continues Espinoza scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 3-1 defeat versus Real Salt Lake.

Impact Espinoza scored for the fourth match in a row, moving to six goals from nine starts while adding a pair of assists. The winger is one of the most in-form players in MLS and is showing no signs of slowing down. Espinoza is just one goal off of his career-high of seven from 2022 and with most of the season still in front of him new career-highs in goals and goal contributions seem likely. Even if Espinoza were to slow down in a big way he's still shaping up for a career-year.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal against Kansas City Espinoza scored a goal and made a clearance in Saturday's 3-0 victory against Sporting KC. He also won one of two tackles in the match.

Impact Espinoza opened the scoring Saturday with his fifth goal of the season, and he's found the net in three consecutive games now from the right wing. This was also his first appearance in this campaign without creating a single chance, as he had been averaging 3.1 per match prior to this weekend.

APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ebobisse's brace leads Earthquakes over Sporting KC 3-0

Jeremy Ebobisse scored a goal in each half and the San Jose Earthquakes rolled to a 3-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City

APRIL 16, 2023 • Associated Press

Record late goal helps Red Bulls tie Earthquakes 1-1

Tom Barlow scored in the 17th minute of second-half stoppage time to rally the New York Red Bulls to a 1-1 draw with the San Jose Earthquakes

APRIL 9, 2023 • Associated Press

Strikes against the Red Bulls Espinoza scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal), crossing 14 times (one accurate) and creating a chance during Saturday's 1-1 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact Espinoza found the back of the net in the 80th minute, opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the fourth in seven appearances to go along with two assists while his 79 crosses lead MLS through Saturday's match.

APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Espinoza and the San Jose Earthquakes visit the New York Red Bulls

Cristian Espinoza leads the San Jose Earthquakes into a matchup with the New York Red Bulls after scoring two goals against the Houston Dynamo

APRIL 7, 2023 • Associated Press

Brace of penalties against Houston Espinoza took three shots on target and scored two goals in Saturday's 2-1 victory against the Dynamo. He also created three chances, made an interception and won one of one tackle...

Impact Espinoza converted two spot kicks to down Houston on Saturday, but he was also a major threat with his passing ability from the right wing. He is the current MLS leader with 21 chances created across his six starts, or 3.5 per game.

APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Espinoza's PK goals lift San Jose over Houston 2-1

Cristian Espinoza scored twice on penalty kicks to lead the San Jose Earthquakes to a 2-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo

APRIL 2, 2023 • Associated Press

Sends in 16 crosses versus Toronto Espinoza recorded one shot (one on goal), 16 crosses (eight accurate) and six corners in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Toronto FC.

Impact Espinoza had a good offensive performance, but it wasn't enough to help them find the back of the net to earn the win at home. The midfielder led his side in crosses and chances created, posting season-highs in both stats. He also took all of their six corner kicks in the match.

MARCH 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores winner versus Colorado Espinoza scored one goal on three shots (all on target), created two chances and had 10 crosses (three accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Colorado.

Impact Espinoza scored the only goal for either team Saturday, a brilliant outside the box strike in the 78th minute. It was one of three shots (all on target) he took in the match. He also had a very good creative performance, as he created two chances, took five corners and whipped in 10 crosses (three accurate). He has scored or assisted in each of his three matches this season, and his high volume of shots, chances created and crosses indicate he won't be done recording goal contributions any time soon.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

WATCH: Cristian Espinoza to the rescue for San Jose Earthquakes! | MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

MARCH 12, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Espinoza lifts Earthquakes to 1-0 victory over Rapids

Cristian Espinoza scored in the 78th minute to rally the San Jose Earthquakes to a 1-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids

MARCH 12, 2023 • Associated Press

Assists and takes set-piece duty Espinoza assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), 11 crosses (five accurate) and 12 corners in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Vancouver Whitecaps FC. In addition, he was giv...

Impact Espinoza is off to a ridiculous start in 2023. In two matches the winger has two assists, seven chances created and 15 corners taken. Espinoza is setting a pace that could see him push 20 goal contributions for the first time in his MLS career. The San Jose attack is flying and Espinoza is a major contributor to everything going forward in San Jose.

MARCH 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Akapo propels Earthquakes to 2-1 victory over Whitecaps

Carlos Akapo scored a goal in the 77th minute to rally the San Jose Earthquakes to a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps

MARCH 5, 2023 • Associated Press

Records assist against Atlanta Espinoza took three shots (one on target) and assisted a goal in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Atlanta United. He also made a clearance in the match, and he created three chances o...

Impact Espinoza was very dangerous on the right wing Saturday and he set up his side's first goal of the 2023 campaign with an assist for Jeremy Ebobisse's strike. Espinoza led the Earthquakes with nine assists in 2022.

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Team leader in assists Espinoza tallied seven goals and nine assists in 34 MLS appearances (33 starts) this season for San Jose.

Impact Espinoza was a regular starter on the right wing in 2022, and the 27-year-old led the Earthquakes in assists and set a new personal MLS record for goals scored, finishing second on the team in that regard.

DECEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Goal, assist in win Espinoza scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), 13 crosses (five accurate), and four corners in Sunday's 3-2 defeat against Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Espinoza scored an added a secondary assist as he continued a late season surge. The right-winger was looking like this was going to be a season to forget heading into the final two months, but he has caught fire and now sits above 20 goal contributions. Espinoza has two more games left in the regular season as he looks to keep adding to an already career-high return.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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