Still buzzing from last weekend’s 1-0 win over Montreal, the San Jose Earthquakes will head into Saturday night’s match against Vancouver Whitecaps FC full of confidence. The players executed a sharp game plan laid out by the coaching staff and the acquisitions brought in by general manager Jesse Fioranelli and technical director Chris Leitch all proved they belong.
Looking ahead to Saturday, there are several questions that need to be answered.
1. What will the starting XI look like on Saturday?
Over the past two years, head coach Dominic Kinnear has expressed a desire to keep a winning side in tact from one week to another, barring injuries or suspensions.