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{{Infobox football club season
| club = [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| image = San Jose Earthquakes wordmark black-red.svg
| season = [[2018 in American soccer|2018]]
| stadium = [[Avaya Stadium]] <small>(Primary)</small><br>[[Stanford Stadium]] <small>(1 League game)</small>
| league = [[2018 Major League Soccer season|Major League Soccer]]
| league result = [[Western Conference (MLS)|Conference]]: 12th <br />Overall: 23rd
| chrtitle   = 
| chairman   = [[San Jose Earthquakes|Earthquakes Soccer, LLC]]
| ceo        =
| mgrtitle   = Coach
| manager    = {{nowrap|[[Mikael Stahre]] <small>(until September 17)</small>}}<br>{{nowrap|[[Steve Ralston]] <small>(September 17 - end of 2018 season)</small>}}
| season topscorer= <br> [[Valeri Qazaishvili]] & [[Chris Wondolowski]] (10)
| league topscorer= <br> Valeri Qazaishvili & Chris Wondolowski (10)
| highest attendance = 
| lowest attendance = 
| average attendance = 
| cup1 = [[2018 MLS Cup Playoffs|MLS Cup Playoffs]]
| cup1 result = DNQ
| cup2 = [[2018 U.S. Open Cup|U.S. Open Cup]]
| cup2 result = Fourth round <small>(2-0 loss vs. [[Portland Timbers]])</small>
| cup3 = [[California Clásico]]
| cup3 result = 
| cup4 = [[Heritage Cup (MLS)|Heritage Cup]]
| cup4 result = 2nd (1-3)
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The '''2018 [[San Jose Earthquakes]] season''' was the club's 36th year of existence, their 21st season in [[Major League Soccer]] and their 11th consecutive season in the top-flight of American soccer.

== Background ==
{{Main|2017 San Jose Earthquakes season}}
The 2017 season was one of continued change under the leadership of general manager [[Jesse Fioranelli]], with head coach [[Dominic Kinnear]] and assistant coach [[John Spencer (Scottish footballer)|John Spencer]] being replaced by San Jose's technical director [[Chris Leitch]] and Director of Methodology Alex Covelo on June 25, 2017.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2017/06/25/news-earthquakes-part-ways-head-coach-dominic-kinnear-and-assistant-coach-john|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Part Ways with Head Coach Dominic Kinnear and Assistant Coach John Spencer|date=2017-06-25|work=San Jose Earthquakes|access-date=2017-12-20|language=en}}</ref>  The San Jose Earthquakes finished the 2017 season with a victory over Minnesota United FC that sent them to the MLS playoffs for the first time since 2012.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2017/10/22/late-heroics-leads-earthquakes-to-final-mls-playoff-spot/|title=Late heroics lead Earthquakes to final MLS playoff spot|date=2017-10-22|work=The Mercury News|access-date=2017-12-20|language=en-US}}</ref>

On November 24, 2017, the Earthquakes announced their second coaching change of the year with [[Mikael Stahre]] taking on the role of head coach. Leitch and Covelo would return to their former positions of technical director and director of methodology respectively.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2017/11/24/news-earthquakes-hire-mikael-stahre-head-coach-announce-additional-changes-technic-0|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Hire Mikael Stahre as Head Coach, Announce Additional Changes to Technical Staff|date=2017-11-24|work=San Jose Earthquakes|access-date=2017-12-20|language=en}}</ref>

==Current squad==
=== Roster ===

''As of June 13, 2018.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sjearthquakes.com/players |title=Players &#124; San Jose Earthquakes |publisher=SJEarthquakes.com |access-date=December 2, 2017}}</ref>
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! style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; border:4px solid #0014F3;;" scope="col"|Number
! style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; border:4px solid #0014F3;;" scope="col"|Nat.
! style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; border:4px solid #0014F3;;" scope="col"|Player
! style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; border:4px solid #0014F3;;" scope="col"|Position
! style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; border:4px solid #0014F3;;" scope="col"|Date of birth
! style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; border:4px solid #0014F3;;" scope="col"|Previous Club
! style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; border:4px solid #0014F3;;" scope="col"|Appearances
! style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; border:4px solid #0014F3;;" scope="col"|2018 MLS Goals
! style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; border:4px solid #0014F3;;" scope="col"|2018 MLS Assists
! style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; border:4px solid #0014F3;;" scope="col"|Notes
|- style="text-align:center; background: solid #FFFFFF; color:#EB0A0A; border:4px solid #EB0A0A"
! colspan="10"| Goalkeepers
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|12||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Matt Bersano]]|| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]] ||{{Birth date and age|1992|09|10}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Seattle Sounders FC 2]]||–|| – || – ||–
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|18||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[JT Marcinkowski]]|| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]] ||{{Birth date and age|1997|05|09}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Georgetown Hoyas men's soccer|Georgetown Hoyas]]|| – || – || – ||[[Homegrown Player Rule (Major League Soccer)|Homegrown Player]]
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|28||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Andrew Tarbell]]|| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]] ||{{Birth date and age|1993|10|07}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Clemson Tigers men's soccer|Clemson Tigers]]|| 14 || – || – ||[[Generation Adidas]]
|-  style="text-align:center; background: solid #FFFFFF; color:#EB0A0A; border:4px solid #EB0A0A"
! colspan="10"| Defenders
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|2||{{flagicon|SWE}}||[[Joel Qwiberg]]|| [[Defender (association football)|DF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1992|10|09}}||{{flagicon|SWE}} [[IF Brommapojkarna|Brommapojkarna]]|| 1 || – || – || –
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|3||{{flagicon|SUI}}||[[François Affolter]]|| [[Defender (association football)|DF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1991|03|13}}||{{flagicon|SUI}} [[FC Luzern]]|| 4 || – || – || –
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|24||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Nick Lima]]|| [[Defender (association football)|DF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1994|11|17}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[California Golden Bears men's soccer|California Golden Bears]]|| 14 || 1 || 1 ||[[Homegrown Player Rule (Major League Soccer)|Homegrown Player]]
|- style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|26||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Jacob Akanyirige]]|| [[Defender (association football)|DF]] ||{{Birth date and age|2001|12|31}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[San Jose Earthquakes|San Jose Earthquakes Academy]]|| – || – || – ||[[Homegrown Player Rule (Major League Soccer)|Homegrown Player]]
|- style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|30||{{flagicon|URU}}||[[Yeferson Quintana]]|| [[Defender (association football)|DF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1996|04|19}}||{{flagicon|URU}} [[Peñarol]]|| 9 || 1 || 1 || On loan from {{flagicon|Uruguay}} [[Peñarol]]
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|31||{{flagicon|PAN}}||[[Harold Cummings]]|| [[Defender (association football)|DF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1992|03|01}}||{{flagicon|CRC}} [[Alajuelense]]|| 10 || – || – || –
|- style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|55||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Jimmy Ockford]]|| [[Defender (association football)|DF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1992|06|10}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868]]|| 7 || – || – || –
|-  style="text-align:center; background:#FFFFFF; color:#EB0A0A; border:4px solid #EB0A0A"
! colspan="10"| Midfielders
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|6||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Shea Salinas]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1986|06|24}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Vancouver Whitecaps FC|Vancouver Whitecaps]]|| 10 || – || – || –
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|7||{{flagicon|SWE}}||[[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Magnus Eriksson]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1990|04|08}}||{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Djurgårdens IF Fotboll|Djurgårdens IF]]|| 14 || 3 || 3 || [[Designated Player Rule|DP]]
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|10||{{flagicon|ALB}}||[[Jahmir Hyka]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1988|03|08}}||{{flagicon|SUI}} [[FC Luzern]]|| 4 || 1 || – || –
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|11||{{flagicon|GEO}}||[[Valeri Qazaishvili]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1993|01|29}}||{{flagicon|POL}} [[Legia Warszawa]] (loan from {{flagicon|NED}}[[SBV Vitesse|Vitesse]])|| 14 || 3 || 4 ||[[Designated Player Rule|DP]]
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|14||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Jackson Yueill]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1997|03|18}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[UCLA Bruins men's soccer|UCLA Bruins]]|| 9 || – || 2 ||[[Generation Adidas]]
|- style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|16||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Chris Wehan]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1994|01|29}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868]]|| 3 || – || – || –
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|20||{{flagicon|PAN}}||[[Aníbal Godoy]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1990|02|10}}||{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Budapest Honvéd FC|Honvéd]]|| 12 || – || 1 || –
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|22||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Tommy Thompson (soccer)|Tommy Thompson]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1995|08|15}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Indiana Hoosiers men's soccer|Indiana Hoosiers]]|| 5 || – || – ||[[Homegrown Player Rule (Major League Soccer)|Homegrown Player]]
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|23||{{flagicon|GER}}||[[Florian Jungwirth]]|| [[Defender (association football)|DF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1989|01|27}}||{{flagicon|GER}} [[Darmstadt 98]]|| 14 || 2 || 3 || –
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|27||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Fatai Alashe]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1993|10|21}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Michigan State Spartans men's soccer|Michigan State Spartans]]|| 8 || – || – || –
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|29||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Eric Calvillo]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1998|01|02}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[New York Cosmos (2010)|NY Cosmos]]|| – || – || – || –
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|35||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Gilbert Fuentes]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|2002|02|21}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[San Jose Earthquakes|San Jose Earthquakes Academy]]|| – || – || – ||[[Homegrown Player Rule (Major League Soccer)|Homegrown Player]]
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|89||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Kevin Partida]]|| [[Midfielder (association football)|MF]] ||{{Birth date and age|1995|03|10}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868 FC|Reno 1868]]|| 1 || – || – || On loan from [[Reno 1868 FC|Reno 1868]]
|-  style="text-align:center; background:#FFFFFF; color:#EB0A0A; border:4px solid #EB0A0A"
! colspan="10"| Forwards
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|8||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Chris Wondolowski]]|| [[Forward (association football)|FW]] ||{{Birth date and age|1983|01|28}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Houston Dynamo]]|| 14 || 4 || 3 ||[[Captain (association football)|Captain]]; [[Designated Player Rule|DP]]
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|9||{{flagicon|NED}}||[[Danny Hoesen]]|| [[Forward (association football)|FW]] ||{{Birth date and age|1991|01|15}}||{{flagicon|NED}} [[FC Groningen|Groningen]]|| 14 || 7 || 4 ||–
|- style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|17||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Mohamed Thiaw]]|| [[Forward (association football)|FW]] ||{{Birth date and age|1995|01|24}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Louisville Cardinals men's soccer|Louisville Cardinals]]|| – || – || – || On loan to {{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868 FC|Reno 1868]]
|- style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|19||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Danny Musovski]]|| [[Forward (association football)|FW]] ||{{Birth date and age|1995|11|30}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[UNLV Rebels]]|| – || – || – || On loan to {{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868 FC|Reno 1868]]
|-  style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|25||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Quincy Amarikwa]]|| [[Forward (association football)|FW]] ||{{Birth date and age|1987|10|29}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Chicago Fire SC|Chicago Fire]]|| 10 || – || 1 ||–
|- style="text-align:center; background: #B0EBFF;"
|96||{{flagicon|USA}}||[[Luis Felipe Fernandes|Luis Felipe]]|| [[Forward (association football)|FW]] ||{{Birth date and age|1996|01|29}}||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868]]|| – || – || – || –
|}

==Non-competitive==
{{football box collapsible
| round= Preseason
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= January 31
| time= 10:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score=0–0
| report= [https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/01/31/recap-quakes-timbers-play-scoreless-draw-first-preseason-match-2018 Report]
| team2= [[Portland Timbers]]
| goals1= [[Paul Marie|Marie]] {{sent off|0|7}}
| goals2= [[David Guzmán|Guzmán]] {{yel|30}}<br>[[Renzo Zambrano|Zambrano]] {{sent off|0|57}}<br>[[Andrés Flores|Flores]] {{yel|63}}
| stadium= [[Kino Sports Complex]]
| location= [[Tucson, Arizona]]
| attendance=
| referee= 
| note = Played as three 30-minute periods.
| result=d
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Preseason
| team1= [[Real Salt Lake]]
| date= February 7
| time=  [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score=1–1
| report=[https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/02/07/recap-quakes-rsl-draw-1-1-final-tucson-friendly Report] 
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Danny Acosta|Acosta]] {{yel|34}}<br> [[Alfredo Ortuño|Ortuño]] {{goal|55}}
| goals2= [[Shea Salinas|Salinas]] {{yel|43}}<br>[[Quincy Amarikwa|Amarikwa]] {{goal|60}}
| stadium= [[Kino Sports Complex]]
| location= [[Tucson, Arizona]]
| attendance= 
| referee= Baldomero Toledo
| notes = 
| result=d
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Preseason
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= February 10
| time= 14:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score=4–0
| report=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/02/10/recap-quakes-earn-4-0-preseason-victory-over-usl-affiliate-reno-1868-fc
| team2= [[Reno 1868 FC]]
| goals1= [[Danny Hoesen|Hoesen]] {{goal|5||21}}<br>[[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Eriksson]] {{goal|25||37}}
| goals2= 
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 
| referee= 
| notes = 
| result=w
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Preseason
| team1= [[LA Galaxy]]
| date= February 17
| time= 14:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score=2–4
| report=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/02/17/recap-quakes-defeat-la-galaxy-4-2-preseason-tune
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Ola Kamara|Kamara]] {{goal|36||74}}<br>[[Servando Carrasco|Carrasco]] {{yel|77}}<br>[[Julian Büscher|Büscher]] {{yel|88}}
| goals2= [[Florian Jungwirth|Jungwirth]] {{yel|10}}<br>[[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{goal|38}}<br>[[Tommy Thompson (soccer)|Thompson]] {{goal|54||90}}<br>[[Fatai Alashe|Alashe]] {{goal|55}}
| stadium= [[Orange County Great Park]]
| location= [[Irvine, California]]
| attendance= 5,015
| referee= 
| notes = 
| result=w
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Friendly
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= March 24
| time= 19:30 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 0–1
| report= https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/03/24/recap-earthquakes-come-short-1-0-friendly-loss-club-leon
| team2= [[Club León]]
| goals1= [[François Affolter|Affolter]] {{yel|35}}
| goals2= [[Landon Donovan|Donovan]] {{goal|19}}<br>[[Luis Montes|Montes]] {{yel|33}}<br>[[Andrés Mosquera Guardia|Mosquera]] {{yel|42}}<br>[[Guillermo Burdisso|Burdisso]] {{yel|42}}<br>[[Miguel Ángel Herrera|Herrera]] {{yel|79}}<br>[[Jose Hernández]] {{yel|90}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 14,532
| referee= 
| notes = 
| result=l
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Friendly
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= July 22
| time= 14:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 0–0
| report= https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/07/22/recap-quakes-manchester-united-played-scoreless-draw-levis-stadium
| team2= [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]]
| goals1= [[Florian Jungwirth]] {{yel|17}}<br>[[Anibal Godoy]] {{yel|52}}
| goals2= 
| stadium= [[Levi's Stadium]]
| location= [[Santa Clara, California]]
| attendance= 32,549
| referee= 
| notes = 
| result=d
}}

== Competitive ==
=== Major League Soccer ===
{{main|2018 Major League Soccer season}}

==== Standings ====

'''Western Conference Table'''
{{2018 Major League Soccer Western Conference table|showteam=SJO|show_limit=5}}

'''Overall table'''
{{2018 Major League Soccer season table|showteam=SJO|show_limit=5}}

==== Results ====

{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 1
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= March 3
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 3–2
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-03-03-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-minnesota-united-fc/boxscore
| team2= [[Minnesota United FC]]
| goals1= [[Danny Hoesen|Hoesen]] {{goal|27||59}}<br>[[Valeri Qazaishvili|Vako]] {{goal|28}}<br>[[Jimmy Ockford|Ockford]] {{yel|71}}
| goals2= [[Tyrone Mears|Mears]] {{yel|25}}<br>[[Kevin Molino|Molino]] {{goal|81||85}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 18,000
| referee= [[Baldomero Toledo]]
| result=w
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 2
| team1= [[Sporting Kansas City]]
| date= March 17
| time= 17:30 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 3–2
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-03-17-sporting-kansas-city-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/boxscore
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Dániel Sallói|Sallói]] {{yel|21}}<br>[[Ilie Sánchez|Sánchez]] {{goal|25|pen.}}<br>[[Graham Zusi|Zusi]] {{goal|56}}<br>[[Felipe Gutiérrez|Gutiérrez]] {{goal|68}}
| goals2= [[Valeri Qazaishvili|Vako]] {{goal|34}}<br>[[Yeferson Quintana|Quintana]] {{yel|39}}<br>[[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{goal|90+1}}
| stadium= [[Children's Mercy Park]]
| location= [[Kansas City, Kansas]]
| attendance= 18,868
| referee= [[Allen Chapman]]
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 3
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= March 31
| time= 16:45 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 1–2
| report= https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/03/31/recap-quakes-suffer-home-defeat-nycfc
| team2= [[New York City FC]]
| goals1= [[Yeferson Quintana|Quintana]] {{goal|3}}<br>[[Aníbal Godoy|Godoy]] {{yel|29}}
| goals2= [[Ebenezer Ofori|Ofori]] {{yel|41}}<br>[[Anton Tinnerholm|Tinnerholm]] {{goal|49}}, {{yel|89}}<br>[[Maximiliano Moralez|Moralez]] {{goal|60}}, {{yel|90+2}}<br>[[Alexander Callens|Callens]] {{yel|67}}<br>[[Yangel Herrera|Herrera]] {{yel|74}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 18,000
| referee= 
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 4
| team1= [[Philadelphia Union]]
| date= April 7
| time= 16:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 1–1
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-04-07-philadelphia-union-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/boxscore
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[David Accam|Accam]] {{yel|23}}<br>[[Alejandro Bedoya|Bedoya]] {{goal|64}}
| goals2= [[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Eriksson]] {{goal|37}}<br>[[Yeferson Quintana|Quintana]] {{yel|56}}<br>[[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{yel|82}}<br>[[Harold Cummings|Cummings]] {{sent off|0|90+6}}
| stadium= [[Talen Energy Stadium]]
| location= [[Chester, Pennsylvania]]
| attendance= 14,795
| referee= 
| result= d
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 5
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= April 14
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 2–2
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-04-14-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-houston-dynamo/boxscore
| team2= [[Houston Dynamo]]
| goals1= [[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Eriksson]] {{goal|26}}<br>[[François Affolter|Affolter]] {{yel|31}}<br>[[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{yel|71}}<br>[[Jahmir Hyka|Hyka]] {{goal|85}}
| goals2= [[Tomás Martínez (footballer)|Martínez]] {{yel|36}}, {{goal|48}}<br>[[Mauro Manotas|Manotas]] {{goal|63}}<br>[[Alberth Elis|Elis]] {{yel|65}}<br>[[Adolfo Machado|Machado]] {{yel|87}}<br>[[Darwin Cerén|Cerén]] {{yel|90+2}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 17,822
| referee= 
| result= d
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 6
| team1= [[Orlando City SC]]
| date= April 21
| time= 16:30 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 3–2
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-04-21-orlando-city-sc-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/boxscore
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Chris Mueller (soccer)|Mueller]] {{goal|2}}<br>[[Sacha Kljestan|Kljestan]] {{goal|35}}<br>[[Dom Dwyer|Dwyer]] {{goal|69}}<br>[[Yoshimar Yotún|Yotún]] {{yel|65}}
| goals2= [[Florian Jungwirth|Jungwirth]] {{goal|78}}, {{goal|90}}<br>[[Yeferson Quintana|Quintana]] {{yel|73}}
| stadium= [[Orlando City Stadium]]
| location= [[Orlando, Florida]]
| attendance= 25,527
| referee= Ismail Elfath
| result= L
}}
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| round= Round 7
| team1= [[Columbus Crew]]
| date= April 28
| time= 16:30 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score = 2–1
| report = https://matchcenter.columbuscrewsc.com/matchcenter/2018-04-28-columbus-crew-sc-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/boxscore
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1 = [[Harrison Afful|Harrison]] {{goal|28}}<br>[[Niko Hansen|Hansen]] {{yel|36}}<br>[[Milton Valenzuela|Valenzuela]] {{yel|67}}<br>[[Mike Grella|Grella]] {{goal|84}}
| goals2 = [[Aníbal Godoy|Godoy]] {{yel|3}}<br>[[Danny Hoesen|Hoesen]] {{goal|45}}, {{yel|72}}<br>[[Florian Jungwirth|Jungwirth]] {{yel|66}}
| stadium= [[MAPFRE Stadium]]
| location= [[Columbus, Ohio]]
| attendance = 11,479
| referee = Fotis Bazakos
| result= L
}}
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| round= Round 8
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= May 5
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
|score= 0–1
|report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-05-05-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-portland-timbers/recap
| team2= [[Portland Timbers]]
|goals1= [[Anibal Godoy|Godoy]] {{yel|69}} <br> [[Quincy Amarikwa|Amarikwa]] {{yel|90+7}}
|goals2= [[Cristhian Paredes|Paredes]] {{yel|45+1}} <br> [[Diego Chara|Chara]] {{yel|53}} <br> [[Larrys Mabiala|Mabiala]] {{yel|77}} <br>       [[Diego Valeri|Valeri]] {{goal|88}} <br> [[Liam Ridgewell|Ridgewell]] {{yel|90+3}} <br> [[Andy Polo|Polo]] {{yel|90+4}}
|stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
|location= [[San Jose, California]]
|attendance=17,850
|referee= [[Chris Penso]]
|result= L
}}
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| round= Round 9
| team1= [[Minnesota United FC]]
| date= May 12
| time= 11:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 1–3
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-05-12-minnesota-united-fc-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/recap
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Rasmus Schuller]]{{yel|21}}<br>[[Christian Ramirez (soccer, born 1991)|Christian Ramirez]]{{goal|26}}<br>[[Francisco Calvo]]{{yel|73}}
| goals2= [[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Magnus Eriksson]]{{goal|2|pen}}<br>[[Harold Cummings]]{{yel|40}}<br>[[Shea Salinas|Salinas]]{{yel|63}}<br>[[Danny Hoesen]]{{goal|69}}<br>[[Chris Wondolowski]]{{goal|76|pen}}<br>[[Andrew Tarbell]]{{yel|90+3}}
| stadium= [[TCF Bank Stadium]]
| location= [[Minneapolis, Minnesota]]
| attendance= 19,721
| referee= [[Victor Rivas]]
| result= W
}}
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| round= Round 10
| team1= [[Vancouver Whitecaps FC]]
| date= May 16
| time= 19:30 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 2–2
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-05-16-vancouver-whitecaps-fc-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/recap
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Cristian Techera|Techera]] {{goal|19}} <br> [[Yordy Reyna|Reyna]] {{goal|64}}
| goals2= [[Danny Hoesen|Hoesen]] {{goal|19}} <br> [[Nick Lima|Lima]] {{goal|53}} <br> [[Aníbal Godoy|Godoy]] {{yel|73}} <br> [[Florian Jungwirth|Jungwirth]] {{yel|73}}
| stadium= [[BC Place]]
| location= [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]
| attendance= 17,357
| referee= Armando Villarreal
| result= D
}}
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| round= Round 11
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= May 19
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 1–3
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-05-19-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-dc-united/boxscore
| team2= [[D.C. United]]
| goals1= [[Danny Hoesen|Hoesen]] {{goal|43}} <br> [[Florian Jungwirth|Jungwirth]] {{yel|90}}
| goals2= [[Zoltán Stieber|Stieber]] {{goal|15}} <br> [[Darren Mattocks|Mattocks]] {{goal|20}} <br> [[Yamil Asad|Asad]] {{goal|37}} <br> [[Chris Durkin|Durkin]] {{yel|60}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 17,644
| referee= [[Baldomero Toledo]]
| result = L
}}
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| round= Round 12
| team1= [[LA Galaxy]]
| date= May 25
| time= 20:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score = 1–0
| report = https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-05-25-la-galaxy-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/recap
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1 = [[Romain Alessandrini|Alessandrini]] {{goal|82}} <br> [[Ola Kamara|Kamara]] {{yel|85}}
| goals2= 
| stadium= [[StubHub Center]]
| location= [[Carson, California]]
| attendance = 23,118
| referee = [[Kevin Stott]]
| result= L
}}
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| round= Round 13
| team1= [[Chicago Fire Soccer Club|Chicago Fire]]
| date= June 2
| time= 12:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score = 2–1
| report = [https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-06-02-chicago-fire-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/boxscore Report]
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1 = [[Alan Gordon (soccer)|Alan Gordon]] {{goal|29}}<br>[[Aleksandar Katai]] {{goal|49}}<br>[[Jorge Luis Corrales]] {{yel|57}}
| goals2 = [[Fatai Alashe]] {{yel|45+5}}<br>[[Jimmy Ockford]] {{yel|61}}<br>[[Danny Hoesen]] {{goal|74}}
| stadium= [[Toyota Park]]
| location= [[Bridgeview, Illinois]]
| attendance = 14,138
| referee = Ismail Elfath
| result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 14
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= June 9
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 3–4
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-06-09-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-los-angeles-football-club/recap
| team2= [[Los Angeles FC]]
| goals1= [[Valeri Qazaishvili|Qazaishvili]] {{goal|11}}<br>[[Kevin Partida|Partida]] {{sent off|2|22|90+6}}<br>[[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{goal|52|63}}
| goals2= [[Adama Diomande|Diomande]] {{goal|15||90}}<br>[[Steven Beitashour|Beitashour]] {{goal|19}}<br>[[Walker Zimmerman|Zimmerman]] {{yel|26}}<br>[[Joao Moutinho|Moutinho]] {{goal|90+7}}, {{yel|90+8}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance = 17,650
| referee = [[Hilario Grajeda|Grajeda]]
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 15
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= June 13
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 2–2
| report= https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/06/14/united-states/mls/san-jose-earthquakes/new-england-revolution/2710483/
| team2= [[New England Revolution]]
| goals1 = [[Danny Hoesen|Hoesen]] {{goal|17|[[Florian Jungwirth|Jungwirth]]}} {{goal|51|[[Nick Lima|Lima]]}}
| goals2 = [[Diego Fagundez|Fagundez]] {{goal|31}} <br> [[Cristian Penilla|Penilla]] {{goal|43|[[Diego Fagundez|Fagundez]]}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance = 16,234
| referee = [[David Gantar]]
| result = D
}}
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| round= Round 16
| team1= [[Real Salt Lake]]
| date= June 23
| time= 19:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score = 1–1
| report = https://www.rsl.com/post/2018/06/24/real-salt-lake-draws-1-1-san-jose-earthquakes
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1 = [[Damir Kreilach|Kreilach]] {{yel|12}}, {{goal|54}}  
| goals2 = [[Danny Hoesen|Hoesen]] {{goal|64}} 
| stadium= [[Rio Tinto Stadium]]
| location= [[Sandy, Utah]]
| attendance = 18,472
| referee = Silviu Petrescu
| result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 17
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= June 30
| time= 19:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score = 3–3
| report = https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-06-30-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-la-galaxy/recap
| team2= [[LA Galaxy]]
| goals1 = [[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{goal|15}}, {{goal|69|pen.}}<br> [[Valeri Qazaishvili|Qazaishvili]] {{goal|39}} <br> [[Jimmy Ockford|Ockford]] {{yel|48}}
| goals2 = [[Zlatan Ibrahimović|Ibrahimović]] {{goal|1|[[Chris Pontius (soccer)|Pontius]]}}, {{goal|25}}, {{yel|90}} <br> [[Romain Alessandrini|Alessandrini]] {{goal|20}}, {{yel|82}} <br> [[Bradford Jamieson|Jamieson]] {{yel|78}}
| stadium= [[Stanford Stadium]]
| location= [[Stanford, California]]
| attendance = 50,743
| referee = José Carlos Rivero
| result = D
|id=}}
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| round= Round 18
| team1= [[Portland Timbers]]
| date= July 7
| time= 20:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 2–1
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-07-07-portland-timbers-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/recap
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Samuel Armenteros|Armenteros]] {{goal|14|[[Diego Valeri|Valeri]]}} <br> [[Diego Chara|Chara]] {{yel|46}} <br> [[Samuel Armenteros|Armenteros]] {{goal|53|[[Diego Valeri|Valeri]], [[Sebastian Blanco|Blanco]]}} <br> [[Dairon Asprilla|Asprilla]] {{yel|55}}
| goals2= [[Harold Cummings|Cummings]] {{yel|1}} <br> [[Florian Jungwirth|Jungwirth]] {{goal|87|[[Quincy Amarikwa|Amarikwa]]}}
| stadium= [[Providence Park]]
| location= [[Portland, Oregon]]
| attendance= 21,144
| referee= Ted Unkel
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 19
| team1= [[Montreal Impact (2012–2020)|Montreal Impact]]
| date= July 14
| time= 16:30 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 2–0
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-07-14-montreal-impact-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/recap
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Saphir Taïder|Taïder]] {{goal|8}}<br>[[Ken Krolicki|Krolicki]] {{yel|37}}<br>[[Ignacio Piatti|Piatti]] {{goal|74}}<br>[[Alejandro Silva González|Silva]] {{yel|85}}
| goals2= [[Aníbal Godoy|Godoy]] {{yel|26}}<br>[[Nick Lima|Lima]] {{yel|59}}<br>[[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{yel|90}}
| stadium= [[Stade Saputo]]
| location= [[Montreal, Quebec]]
| attendance= 15,485
| referee= Joseph Dickerson
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 20
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= July 25
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 0–1
| report= [https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-07-25-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-seattle-sounders-fc/boxscore Preview]
| team2= [[Seattle Sounders FC]]
| goals1= [[Luis Felipe Fernandes|Luis Felipe]] {{yel|38}}
| goals2= [[Raúl Ruidíaz|Ruidíaz]] {{goal|62}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 16,478
| referee= [[Kevin Stott]]
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 21
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= July 28
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 0–0
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-07-28-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-real-salt-lake/recap
| team2= [[Real Salt Lake]]
| goals1= [[Shea Salinas|Salinas]] {{yel|67}} <br> [[Luis Felipe Fernandes|Luis Felipe]] {{yel|72}}
| goals2= [[Marcelo Andrés Silva Fernández|M. Silva]] {{yel|43}} <br> [[Justen Glad|Glad]] {{yel|45+2}} <br> [[Brooks Lennon|Lennon]] {{yel|85}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 16,351
| referee= Marcos de Oliveira
| result= D
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 22
| team1= [[FC Dallas]]
| date= August 4
| time= 17:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 1–3
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-08-04-fc-dallas-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/boxscore
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Roland Lamah|Lamah]] {{goal|23}}
| goals2= [[Valeri Qazaishvili|Qazaishvili]] {{goal|19||88}} <br> [[Jahmir Hyka|Hyka]] {{goal|47}} <br> [[Guram Kashia|Kashia]] {{yel|74}} 
| stadium= [[Toyota Stadium (Texas)|Toyota Stadium]]
| location= [[Frisco, Texas]]
| attendance= 17,282
| referee= [[David Gantar]]
| result= W
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 23
| team1= [[Colorado Rapids]]
| date= August 11
| time= 18:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 2–1
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-08-11-colorado-rapids-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/recap
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Tommy Smith (footballer, born 1990)|Smith]] {{goal|24}} <br> [[Jack McBean|McBean]] {{yel|44}} <br> [[Kortne Ford|Ford]] {{yel|69}} <br> [[Dillon Serna|Serna]] {{yel|89}} <br> [[Bismark Adjei-Boateng|Boateng]] {{goal|90+3}}
| goals2= [[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Eriksson]] {{goal|58|pen}} <br> [[Luis Felipe Fernandes|Luis Felipe]] {{yel|87}} <br> [[Shea Salinas|Salinas]] {{sentoff|0|88}} <br> [[Harold Cummings|Cummings]] {{yel|89}}
| stadium= [[Dick's Sporting Goods Park]]
| location= [[Commerce City, Colorado]]
| attendance= 15,383
| referee= [[Alan Kelly (referee)|Alan Kelly]]
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 24
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= August 18
| time= 19:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 1–1
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-08-18-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-toronto-fc/boxscore
| team2= [[Toronto FC]]
| goals1= [[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{goal|77}} <br> [[Guram Kashia|Kashia]] {{yel|52}}
| goals2= [[Lucas Janson|Janson]] {{goal|59|[[Gregory van der Wiel|van der Wiel]], [[Sebastian Giovinco|Giovinco]]}} 
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 17,456
| referee= Silviu Petrescu
| result= D
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 25
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= August 25
| time= 18:45 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 2–3
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-08-25-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-vancouver-whitecaps-fc/recap
| team2= [[Vancouver Whitecaps FC]]
| goals1= [[Jahmir Hyka|Hyka]] {{goal|7}} <br> [[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Eriksson]] {{goal|18|pen.}} <br> [[Aníbal Godoy|Godoy]] {{yel|30}}
| goals2= [[Yordy Reyna|Reyna]] {{yel|51}} {{goal|59}} <br> [[Felipe Campanholi Martins|Felipe]] {{yel|52}} <br> [[Marcel de Jong|de Jong]] {{yel|52}} <br> [[Cristian Techera|Techera]] {{goal|61}} <br> [[Kei Kamara|Kamara]] {{goal|68}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 16,326
| referee= [[Baldomero Toledo]]
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 26
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= August 29
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 4–3 
| report= [https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-08-29-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-fc-dallas/boxscore Report]
| team2= [[FC Dallas]]
| goals1= [[Valeri Qazaishvili|Qazaishvili]] {{goal|16||42}} <br> [[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Eriksson]] {{goal|54}} <br> [[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{goal|62}}
| goals2= [[Maximiliano Urruti|Urruti]] {{goal|8}} <br> [[Santiago Mosquera|Mosquera]] {{goal|51}} <br> [[Dominique Badji|Badji]] {{goal|58}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 15,648
| referee= [[Sorin Stoica]]
| result= W
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 27
| team1= [[Vancouver Whitecaps FC]]
| date= September 1
| time= 19:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 2–1
| report= https://matchcenter.whitecapsfc.com/matchcenter/2018-09-01-vancouver-whitecaps-fc-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/recap
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Alphonso Davies|Davies]] {{goal|22}} <br> [[Cristian Techera|Techera]] {{yel|63}} <br> [[Yordy Reyna|Reyna]] {{yel|67}} <br> [[Nicolás Mezquida|Mezquida]] {{goal|78}}
| goals2= [[Nick Lima|Lima]] {{yel|42}} <br> [[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Eriksson]] {{yel|83}} <br> [[Valeri Qazaishvili|Qazaishvili]] {{goal|90+1}}
| stadium= [[BC Place]]
| location= [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]
| attendance= 22,120
| referee= [[Mark Geiger]]
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 28
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= September 15
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 1–5
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-09-15-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-sporting-kansas-city/boxscore
| team2= [[Sporting Kansas City]]
| goals1= [[Aníbal Godoy|Godoy]] {{yel|50}} <br>[[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Eriksson]] {{yel|57}} <br>[[Danny Hoesen|Hossen]] {{goal|80}}
| goals2= [[Felipe Gutiérrez|Gutiérrez]] {{goal|18}} <br>[[Gerso Fernandes|Fernandes]] {{goal|23||86}} <br>[[Ike Opara|Opara]] {{goal|42}} <br>[[Krisztián Németh|Németh]] {{goal|67}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| referee= [[David Gantar|Dave Gantar]]
| result= L
| attendance=16,682
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 29
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= September 19
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score = 3–4
| report = [https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-09-19-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-atlanta-united-fc/boxscore Report]
| team2= [[Atlanta United FC]]
| goals1 = [[Nick Lima|Lima]] {{goal|13}}<br>[[Danny Hoesen|Hoesen]] {{goal|43}}<br>[[Shea Salinas|Salinas]] {{yel|53}}<br>[[Valeri Qazaishvili|Qazaishvili]] {{goal|58}}
| goals2 = [[Franco Escobar|Escobar]] {{yel|7}}<br>[[Jeff Larentowicz|Larentowicz]] {{yel|18}}<br>[[Héctor Villalba|Villalba]] {{goal|45+3}}<br>[[Josef Martínez|Martínez]] {{goal|70|pen.|90+5}}<br>[[Miguel Almirón|Almirón]] {{goal|73}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance = 15,948
| referee = Fotis Bazakos
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 30
| team1= [[Los Angeles FC]]
| date= September 22
| time= 12:30 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 2–0
| report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-09-22-los-angeles-football-club-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/boxscore
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1= [[Walker Zimmerman|Zimmerman]] {{goal|41}}, {{goal|68}}
| goals2= [[Florian Jungwirth|Jungwirth]] {{yel|43}} <br> [[Aníbal Godoy|Godoy]] {{yel|52}}
| stadium= [[Banc of California Stadium]]
| location= [[Los Angeles, California]]
| attendance= 22,000
| referee= Robert Sibiga
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = Round 31
| team1 = [[Houston Dynamo]]
| date = September 29
| time = 17:30 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score = 3–2
| report = https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-09-29-houston-dynamo-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/boxscore
| team2 = [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1 = [[Mauro Manotas|Manotas]] {{goal|56}} <br> [[Tomás Martínez (footballer)|Martínez]] {{yel|52}}, {{goal|68}} <br> [[Romell Quioto|Quioto]] {{goal|87}}
| goals2 = [[Guram Kashia|Kashia]] {{yel|11}} <br> [[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{goal|37|pen}} <br> [[Alejandro Fuenmayor|Fuenmayor]] {{goal|45|og}}
| stadium = [[BBVA Compass Stadium]]
| location = [[Houston, Texas]]
| attendance = 17,136
| referee = [[Hilario Grajeda]]
| result = L
}}
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| round= Round 32
| team1= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date= October 6
| time= 19:15 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score= 1–3
| report= [https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-10-06-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-new-york-red-bulls/boxscore Report]
| team2= [[New York Red Bulls]]
| goals1= [[Chris Wondolowski|Wondolowski]] {{goal|83}}
| goals2= [[Alex Muyl|Muyl]] {{goal|29}} <br> [[Bradley Wright-Phillips|Wright-Phillips]] {{goal|32}} <br> [[Aaron Long (soccer)|Long]] {{goal|50}} <br> [[Cristian Cásseres Jr.|Cásseres]] {{yel|80}}
| stadium= [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location= [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance= 17,241
| referee= Baldomero Toledo
| result= L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round = Round 33
| team1 = [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| date = October 21
| time = 14:00 [[Pacific Time Zone|PDT]]
| score = 0–0
| report = https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-10-21-san-jose-earthquakes-vs-colorado-rapids/feed
| team2 = [[Colorado Rapids]]
| goals1 = [[Bismark Adjei-Boateng|Boateng]] {{yel|51}} <br> [[Kortne Ford|Ford]] {{yel|77}}
| goals2 = 
| stadium = [[Avaya Stadium]]
| location = [[San Jose, California]]
| attendance = 17,474
| referee = Timothy Ford
| result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
| round= Round 34
| team1= [[Seattle Sounders FC]]
| date= October 28
| time= 13:30 [[Pacific Time Zone|PST]]
| score = 2–1
| report = https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-10-28-seattle-sounders-fc-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/boxscore
| team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
| goals1 = [[Raúl Ruidíaz|Ruidíaz]] {{goal|79}}, {{goal|90+3}}, {{yel|90+4}}
| goals2 = [[Eric Calvillo|Cavillo]] {{yel|53}} <br> [[Chad Marshall|Marshall]] {{goal|64|o.g.}}
| stadium= [[CenturyLink Field]]
| location= [[Seattle, Washington]]
| attendance = 42,617
| referee = [[Hilario Grajeda]]
| result= L
}}

===U.S. Open Cup===
{{See also|2018 U.S. Open Cup}}
The Earthquakes and all other MLS clubs join the U.S. Open Cup in round 4.

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{{legend2|#FFFFBB|Draw|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{{legend2|#FFBBBB|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{{legend2|#FFFFFF|Upcoming fixture|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{football box collapsible
|date= June 6, 2018
|time= 19:30 [[Pacific Standard Time|PST]]
|round= Fourth Round
|team1= [[Portland Timbers]]
|score= 2–0
|report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-06-06-portland-timbers-vs-san-jose-earthquakes/recap
|team2= [[San Jose Earthquakes]]
|goals1= [[Jeremy Ebobisse|Ebobisse]] {{goal|28}} <br> [[Dairon Asprilla|Asprilla]] {{goal|66|[[Diego Chara|Chara]]}}
|goals2= [[Fatai Alashe|Alashe]] {{yel|41}} <br> [[Jimmy Ockford|Ockford]] {{yel|54}}
|stadium= [[Providence Park]]
|location= [[Portland, Oregon]]
|attendance= 12,769
|referee= Farhad Dadkho
|result= L
}}

==Player Statistics==
===Scoring leaders===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;"
|-
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=40"|Place
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=40"|Position
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=40"|Number
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=150"|Name
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=80"|{{nowrap|MLS}}
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=80"|{{nowrap|MLS Cup}}
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=80"|{{nowrap|Open Cup}}
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=80"|'''Total'''
|-
|rowspan="3"|1
|[[Forward (association football)|FW]]
|9
|align="left"|{{flagicon|NED}} [[Danny Hoesen]]
|2
|0
|0
|'''2'''  
|-
|[[Midfielder (association football)|MF]]
|11
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Georgia}} [[Valeri Qazaishvili|Vako]]
|2
|0
|0
|'''2'''  
|-
|[[Midfielder (association football)|MF]]
|7
|align="left"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Magnus Eriksson]]
|2
|0
|0
|'''2'''
|-
|rowspan="3"|3
|[[Forward (association football)|FW]]
|8
|align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Chris Wondolowski]]
|1
|0
|0
|'''1'''
|-
|[[Defender (association football)|DF]]
|30
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Uruguay}} [[Yeferson Quintana]]
|1
|0
|0
|'''1'''
|-
|[[Midfielder (association football)|MF]]
|10
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Albania}} [[Jahmir Hyka]]
|1
|0
|0
|'''1'''
|-
|}

===Assist leaders===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;"
|-
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=40"|Place
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=40"|Position
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=40"|Number
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=150"|Name
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=80"|{{nowrap|MLS}}
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=80"|{{nowrap|MLS Cup}}
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=80"|{{nowrap|Open Cup}}
! style="background:#c2ddff; width=80"|'''Total'''
|-
|rowspan="2"|1
|[[Midfielder (association football)|MF]]
|11
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Georgia}} [[Valeri Qazaishvili|Vako]]
|2
|0
|0
|'''2'''  
|-
|[[Midfielder (association football)|MF]]
|7
|align="left"|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Magnus Eriksson]]
|2
|0
|0
|'''2'''
|-
|rowspan="4"|3
|[[Forward (association football)|FW]]
|8
|align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Chris Wondolowski]]
|1
|0
|0
|'''1'''  
|-
|[[Forward (association football)|FW]]
|9
|align="left"|{{flagicon|NED}} [[Danny Hoesen]]
|1
|0
|0
|'''1'''
|-
|[[Midfielder (association football)|MF]]
|14
|align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jackson Yueill]]
|1
|0
|0
|'''1'''
|-
|[[Forward (association football)|FW]]
|25
|align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Quincy Amarikwa]]
|1
|0
|0
|'''1'''
|-
|}

==Player Awards==
===League===
{| class="wikitable collapsible"
|-
! style="background:#c2ddff" |Player
! style="background:#c2ddff" |Award
! style="background:#c2ddff" |Date
! style="background:#c2ddff" |Ref
|-
|[[Danny Hoesen]]
|[[Audi]] Player Index Performance of the Week
|03/05/18
|<ref name="hoesen">{{cite web|title=TEAM OF THE WEEK: Danny Hoesen makes XI, awarded Audi Player Index Performance of the Week|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/03/05/team-week-danny-hoesen-makes-xi-awarded-audi-player-index-performance-week|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=5 March 2018|access-date=5 March 2018}}</ref>
|-
|[[Danny Hoesen]]
|[[Major League Soccer|MLS]] Team of the Week
|03/05/18
|<ref name="hoesen" />
|-
|[[Valeri Qazaishvili|Vako]]
|[[Major League Soccer|MLS]] Team of the Week (bench)
|03/05/18
|<ref name="hoesen" />
|-
|[[Danny Hoesen]]
|[[Alcatel Mobile|Alcatel]] [[Major League Soccer|MLS]] Player of the Week
|03/06/18
|<ref>{{cite web|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Forward Danny Hoesen Voted MLS Player of the Week|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/03/06/news-earthquakes-forward-danny-hoesen-voted-mls-player-week|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=6 March 2018|access-date=6 March 2018}}</ref>
|-
|}

== Player movement ==
=== In ===
''<small>Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.</small>''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; font-size:95%;"
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:120px;" |Date
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:130px;" |Player
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:50px;" |Position
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:170px;" |Previous Club
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:300px;" |Notes
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:30px;" |Ref
|-
|12/01/17
|{{flagicon|COL}} [[Joel Qwiberg]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[IF Brommapojkarna]]
|Undisclosed
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/joel-qwiberg|title=Earthquakes sign defender Joel Qwiberg|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=1 Dec 2017|access-date=2 Dec 2017|archive-date=2 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171202053259/https://www.sjearthquakes.com/joel-qwiberg|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|12/06/17
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[JT Marcinkowski]]
|[[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Georgetown Hoyas]]
|[[Homegrown Player Rule (Major League Soccer)|Homegrown Player]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2017/12/06/news-earthquakes-sign-us-u-20-goalkeeper-jt-marcinkowski-homegrown-player-contract|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Sign U.S. U-20 Goalkeeper JT Marcinkowski to Homegrown Player Contract|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=6 Dec 2017|access-date=6 Dec 2017}}</ref>
|-
|12/14/17
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Luis Felipe Fernandes|Luis Felipe]]
|[[Midfielder (association football)|Midfielder]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868]]
|Free
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/signings-reno1868|title=Quakes Sign Three Players From Reno 1868 FC|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=14 Dec 2017|access-date=16 Dec 2017|archive-date=15 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171215110712/https://www.sjearthquakes.com/signings-reno1868|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|12/14/17
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Chris Wehan]]
|[[Midfielder (association football)|Midfielder]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868]]
|Free
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/signings-reno1868|title=Quakes Sign Three Players From Reno 1868 FC|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=14 Dec 2017|access-date=16 Dec 2017|archive-date=15 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171215110712/https://www.sjearthquakes.com/signings-reno1868|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|12/14/17
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jimmy Ockford]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868]]
|Free
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/signings-reno1868|title=Quakes Sign Three Players From Reno 1868 FC|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=14 Dec 2017|access-date=16 Dec 2017|archive-date=15 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171215110712/https://www.sjearthquakes.com/signings-reno1868|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|12/15/17
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jacob Akanyirige]] 
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[San Jose Earthquakes|San Jose Earthquakes Academy]]
|[[Homegrown Player Rule (Major League Soccer)|Homegrown Player]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2017/12/15/news-earthquakes-sign-15-year-old-defender-jacob-akanyirige-homegrown-player|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Sign 15-Year-Old Defender Jacob Akanyirige to Homegrown Player Contract|date=15 Dec 2017|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|access-date=16 Dec 2017}}</ref>
|-
|12/20/17
|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Magnus Eriksson (footballer, born 1990)|Magnus Eriksson]]
|[[Midfielder (association football)|Midfielder]]
|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Djurgårdens IF Fotboll|Djurgårdens IF]]
|[[Designated Player Rule|Designated Player]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/magnus-eriksson|title=NEWS: Quakes Sign Sweden's Reigning Top Scorer Magnus Eriksson as Designated Player|date=20 Dec 2017|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|access-date=20 Dec 2017|archive-date=22 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171222225649/https://www.sjearthquakes.com/magnus-eriksson|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|12/29/17
|{{flagicon|NED}} [[Danny Hoesen]]
|[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|{{flagicon|NED}} [[FC Groningen]]
|[[Allocation money|Targeted Allocation Money]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2017/12/29/news-earthquakes-acquire-forward-danny-hoesen-permanent-transfer|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Acquire Forward Danny Hoesen on Permanent Transfer|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=29 Dec 2017|access-date=30 Dec 2017}}</ref>
|-
|01/20/18
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Eric Calvillo]]
|[[Midfielder (association football)|Midfielder]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[New York Cosmos (2010)|New York Cosmos]]
|Undisclosed
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/01/20/news-earthquakes-sign-20-year-old-usynt-midfielder-eric-calvillo|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Sign 20-Year-Old USYNT Midfielder Eric Calvillo|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=20 Jan 2018|access-date=20 Jan 2018}}</ref>
|-
|01/26/18
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Gilbert Fuentes]]
|[[Midfielder (association football)|Midfielder]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[San Jose Earthquakes|San Jose Earthquakes Academy]]
|[[Homegrown Player Rule (Major League Soccer)|Homegrown Player]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Sign 15-Year-Old Midfielder Gilbert Fuentes to Homegrown Player Contract|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/01/26/news-earthquakes-sign-15-year-old-midfielder-gilbert-fuentes-homegrown-player|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=26 Jan 2018|access-date=26 Jan 2018}}</ref>
|-
|03/01/18
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Danny Musovski]]
|[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[UNLV Rebels]]
|[[2018 MLS SuperDraft|MLS SuperDraft]]
|<ref name="San Jose Earthquakes">{{Cite web|title=NEWS: Earthquakes sign two MLS SuperDraft selections|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/03/01/news-earthquakes-sign-two-mls-superdraft-selections|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=1 March 2018|access-date=1 March 2018}}</ref>
|-
|03/01/18
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Mohamed Thiaw]]
|[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Louisville Cardinals men's soccer|Louisville Cardinals]]
|[[2018 MLS SuperDraft|MLS SuperDraft]]
|<ref name="San Jose Earthquakes"/>
|-
|03/16/18
|{{flagicon|France}} [[Paul Marie]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[FIU Panthers]]
|[[2018 MLS SuperDraft|MLS SuperDraft]]
|<ref>{{cite web|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Sign SuperDraft Selection Paul Marie|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/03/16/news-earthquakes-sign-superdraft-selection-paul-marie|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=16 March 2018|access-date=16 March 2018}}</ref>
|-
|}

=== Out ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; font-size:95%;"
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:120px;" |Date
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:130px;" |Player
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:50px;" |Position
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:170px;" |Destination Club
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:320px;" |Notes
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:30px;" |Ref
|-
|11/27/17
|{{flagicon|HON}} [[Víctor Bernárdez]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| 
|Option Declined
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2017/11/27/news-earthquakes-announce-roster-moves-ahead-2018-mls-season|title=NEWS: Earthquakes announce roster moves ahead of 2018 MLS season|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=27 Nov 2017|access-date=2 Dec 2017}}</ref>
|-
|11/27/17
|{{flagicon|NZL}} [[Kip Colvey]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Colorado Rapids]]
|Option Declined; Selected in 2017 Waiver Draft
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/12/13/colorado-rapids-select-kip-colvey-2017-mls-waiver-draft|title=Colorado Rapids select Kip Colvey in 2017 MLS Waiver Draft|date=2017-12-13|work=Colorado Rapids|access-date=2017-12-20|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|11/27/17
|{{flagicon|TTO}} [[Cordell Cato]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Charlotte Independence]]
|Option Declined; Signed by Charlotte Independence
||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2017/11/27/news-earthquakes-announce-roster-moves-ahead-2018-mls-season|title=NEWS: Earthquakes announce roster moves ahead of 2018 MLS season|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=27 Nov 2017|access-date=2 Dec 2017}}</ref>
|-
|11/27/17
|{{flagicon|ZAF}} [[Lindo Mfeka]]
|[[Midfielder]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868]]
|Option Declined; Signed by Reno 1868
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.reno1868fc.com/news_article/show/866494?referrer_id=2942477|title=Reno 1868 FC Signs Dynamic Midfielder Lindo Mfeka|last=Amato|first=Aldo|date=2017-12-13|work=Reno 1868 FC|access-date=2017-12-20|language=en-us}}</ref>
|-
|11/27/17
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Marc Pelosi]]
|[[Midfielder]]
| 
|Option Declined
||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2017/11/27/news-earthquakes-announce-roster-moves-ahead-2018-mls-season|title=NEWS: Earthquakes announce roster moves ahead of 2018 MLS season|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=27 Nov 2017|access-date=2 Dec 2017}}</ref>
|-
|11/27/17
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Matheus Silva (footballer, born 1996)|Matheus Silva]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Swope Park Rangers]]
|Option Declined; Signed by Swope Park Rangers
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportingkc.com/post/2018/01/05/swope-park-rangers-adds-21-year-old-brazilian-defender-matheus-silva-roster|title=Swope Park Rangers adds 21-year-old Brazilian defender Matheus Silva to roster|date=2018-01-05|work=Sporting Kansas City|access-date=2018-01-09|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|11/27/17
|{{flagicon|NED}} [[Danny Hoesen]]
|[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|{{flagicon|NED}} [[FC Groningen]]
|Option Declined
||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2017/11/27/news-earthquakes-announce-roster-moves-ahead-2018-mls-season|title=NEWS: Earthquakes announce roster moves ahead of 2018 MLS season|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=27 Nov 2017|access-date=2 Dec 2017}}</ref>
|-
|11/27/17
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[David Bingham (soccer, born 1989)|David Bingham]]
|[[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[LA Galaxy]]
|Out of contract; MLS rights traded to LA Galaxy
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.lagalaxy.com/post/2017/12/18/la-galaxy-acquire-rights-goalkeeper-david-bingham|title=LA Galaxy acquire rights to goalkeeper David Bingham|date=2017-12-18|work=LA Galaxy|access-date=2017-12-20|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|11/27/17
|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Andrés Imperiale]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| {{flagicon|PAR}} [[Club Guaraní]]
|Out of contract
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Imperiale, central for Guaraní|url=http://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/imperiale-central-para-guarani-1661477.html|publisher=ABC Color|date=24 Dec 2017|access-date=26 Dec 2017}}</ref>
|-
|11/27/17
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Kofi Sarkodie]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| 
|Out of contract
||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2017/11/27/news-earthquakes-announce-roster-moves-ahead-2018-mls-season|title=NEWS: Earthquakes announce roster moves ahead of 2018 MLS season|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=27 Nov 2017|access-date=2 Dec 2017}}</ref>
|-
|12/12/17
|{{flagicon|CRC}} [[Marco Ureña]]
|[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Los Angeles FC]]
|Selected in [[2017 MLS Expansion Draft]]
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2017/12/12/2017-mls-expansion-draft|title=LAFC select Tico striker, young prospects in 2017 Expansion Draft|publisher=Major League Soccer|date=12 Dec 2017|access-date=12 Dec 2017}}</ref>
|-
|-
|01/19/18
|{{flagicon|SLV}} [[Darwin Cerén]]
|[[Midfielder (association football)|Midfielder]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Houston Dynamo]]
|Traded for allocation money
|<ref>{{cite web|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Trade Midfielder Darwin Ceren to Houston Dynamo, Acquire Allocation Money|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/01/19/news-earthquakes-trade-midfielder-darwin-ceren-houston-dynamo-acquire-allocation|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=19 Jan 2018|access-date=19 Jan 2018}}</ref>
|-
|02/16/18
|{{flagicon|Jamaica}} [[Simon Dawkins]]
|[[Midfielder (association football)|Midfielder]]
|
|Contract bought out
|<ref>{{cite web|title=NEWS: Earthquakes, Simon Dawkins Mutually Part Ways|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/02/16/news-earthquakes-simon-dawkins-mutually-part-ways|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=16 Feb 2018|access-date=16 Feb 2018}}</ref>
|-
|}

===Loans===
====In====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; font-size:95%;"
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:90px;" |Date
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:150px;" |Player
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:50px;" |Position
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:100px;" |Loaned from
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:150px;" |Notes
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:30px;" |Ref
|-
|01/17/18
|{{flagicon|URU}} [[Yeferson Quintana]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
|{{flagicon|URU}} [[Peñarol]]
|Season-long loan
|<ref>{{cite web|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Acquire 21-Year-Old Center Back Yeferson Quintana on Loan|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/01/17/news-earthquakes-acquire-21-year-old-center-back-yeferson-quintana-loan|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=17 Jan 2018|access-date=17 Jan 2018}}</ref>
|-
|}

====Out====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; font-size:95%;"
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:90px;" |Date
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:150px;" |Player
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:50px;" |Position
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:100px;" |Loaned to
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:150px;" |Notes
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:30px;" |Ref
|-
|03/01/18
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Danny Musovski]]
|[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868 FC|Reno 1868]]
|
|<ref name="sjearthquakes.com">{{cite web|title=NEWS: Earthquakes sign two MLS SuperDraft selections|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/03/01/news-earthquakes-sign-two-mls-superdraft-selections|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=1 March 2018|access-date=1 March 2018}}</ref>
|-
|03/01/18
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Mohamed Thiaw]]
|[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868 FC|Reno 1868]]
|
|<ref name="sjearthquakes.com"/>
|-
|03/16/18
|{{flagicon|France}} [[Paul Marie]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Reno 1868 FC|Reno 1868]]
|
|<ref>{{cite web|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Sign SuperDraft Selection Paul Marie|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/03/16/news-earthquakes-sign-superdraft-selection-paul-marie|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=16 Mar 2018|access-date=16 Mar 2018}}</ref>
|}

===Draft picks===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; font-size:95%;"
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:120px;" |Date
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:130px;" |Player
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:50px;" |Position
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:170px;" |Previous Club
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:300px;" |Notes
! style="background:#c2ddff; width:30px;" |Ref
|-
|01/19/18
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Paul Marie]]
|[[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[FIU Panthers men's soccer|FIU Panthers]]
|[[2018 MLS SuperDraft|MLS SuperDraft]] 1st Round Pick (#12)
|<ref>{{cite tweet|number=954403950098137088|user=SJEarthquakes|title=Defender Paul Marie from Florida...|date=19 January 2018}}</ref> 
|-
|01/19/18
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Danny Musovski]]
|[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[UNLV Rebels]]
|[[2018 MLS SuperDraft|MLS SuperDraft]] 2nd Round Pick (#7)
|<ref>{{cite tweet|number=954424909995765760|user=SJEarthquakes|title=With the 30th overall pick in the...|date=19 January 2018}}</ref>
|-
|01/19/18
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Mohamed Thiaw]]
|[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Louisville Cardinals men's soccer|Louisville Cardinals]]
|[[2018 MLS SuperDraft|MLS SuperDraft]] 2nd Round Pick (#12)
|<ref>{{cite tweet|number=954429146674823168|user=SJEarthquakes|title=With the 35th pick in the @MLS...|date=19 January 2018}}</ref>
|-
|01/21/18
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Kevin Partida]]
|[[Midfielder (association football)|Midfielder]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[UNLV Rebels]]
|[[2018 MLS SuperDraft|MLS SuperDraft]] 3rd Round Pick (#48 overall)
|<ref>{{cite web|title=NEWS: Earthquakes Select UNLV Midfielder Kevin Partida in Third Round of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft|url=https://www.sjearthquakes.com/post/2018/01/21/news-earthquakes-select-unlv-midfielder-kevin-partida-third-round-2018-mls|publisher=San Jose Earthquakes|date=21 Jan 2018|access-date=21 Jan 2018}}</ref>
|-
|}

==References==
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