Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes stats point to a one-sided trophy race
Head to Head record leans hard toward Seattle
The Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes stats tell a simple story. Seattle have collected far more silverware across the rivalry.
On the basic trophy count, Seattle sit on 7 major trophies, while San Jose have 2. That gap shapes the whole Head to Head record feel.
Among these historical matchups, Seattle also hold the edge in the biggest competitions. They have been the more successful club overall.
The biggest anomaly is the cup gap
The sharpest stat is the 4 to 0 split in domestic cup titles. Seattle have won the US Open Cup four times. San Jose have none.
That is the most extreme number in the data. It says more about knockout pedigree than any small-margin league debate.
Seattle also lead in continental success, with 1 CONCACAF Champions Cup title. San Jose still sit at 0 there too.
League titles are level, but not the full picture
Both sides have won the MLS Cup 2 times. That keeps the league title row even.
Still, the wider trophy spread changes the tone. Seattle have added more in every other major category listed here.
- MLS Cup, 2-2
- US Open Cup, 4-0
- CONCACAF Champions Cup, 1-0
- Major trophies on Transfermarkt, 7-2
Final read on the rivalry
This rivalry looks tighter in league terms than in total honors. The league title count is level, but Seattle pull away everywhere else.
For this Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes stats snapshot, the message is clear. Seattle have the stronger Head to Head record on trophies, and the historical matchups back that up.
