Scouting Report: Keeping the Quakes’ shirts on

The Seattle Sounders hit the road for this mid-week clash at Avaya Stadium to take on the San Jose Earthquakes. This is the first of two meetings this season between the two clubs and the only one to be played in San Jose. Last time these two played, the Sounders won 3-0 in Seattle. Cristian Roldan scored two goals in two minutes and Kelvin Leerdam scored his first goal as a Sounder.

If you think the Sounders have had a bad season, just be glad you aren’t Earthquakes fans. San Jose is currently at the bottom of the table in the West with a record of 2-11-6 (12 points in 19 games played; 0.63 ppg) and the Sounders still remain in 10th place with a record of 5-9-5 (20 points in 20 games…