SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Earthquakes fell to Minnesota United FC 4-1 in the Quarterfinals of theMLS is Back Tournament and have been eliminated from the competition. San Jose finished their participation in the tournament with a 3-1-1 record in five matches, including an undefeated 2-0-1 Group-Stage record that counts towards regular-season play, after being the first team to arrive in the bubble on June 24.
Minnesota took a 1-0 lead in the 20th minute, adding a second goal one minute later.
The Quakes pulled a goal back just five minutes into the second half when midfielder Magnus Eriksson successfully converted his penalty kick.