Evans experienced lower back pain in practice earlier this week.
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Here are the notable notes for Saturday night’s match between the Sounders and Earthquakes at Avaya Stadium:
- Baldomero Toledo is the referee, Apolinar Mariscal and Andrew Bigelow are his assistants and Kevin Stott is the fourth official.
- San Jose leads the all-time MLS series between the clubs 10-7-3, with a 5-1-2 record when playing at home. The teams have already met once this season, Seattle topping the ‘Quakes 2-0 at CenturyLink Field back on May 7.
- Earthquakes forward Chris Wondolowski has scored nine career goals against the Sounders, by some distance the most any individual opponent has scored against the Sounders in their MLS era.