Overview
- The Earthquakes edged St. Louis City SC 3-2 away after a rapid second-half swing put the hosts ahead 2-1.
- St. Louis took the lead through Sergio Córdova in the 52nd minute and Marcel Hartel a minute later.
- Timo Werner converted a 69th-minute penalty and hit the 83rd-minute winner to complete his first MLS brace.
- The former Germany forward also assisted Preston Judd’s eighth-minute opener and has scored in three straight games.
- The win set an MLS start record at nine victories in ten and kept San Jose top of the West, with Vancouver staying close after a 3-1 win over Colorado that featured a Thomas Müller assist.