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Nonetheless, the Earthquakes navigated the PK shootout. Daniel, returning from a four-month injury layoff, saved Alvardo’s spot kick and former San Jose homegrown star Cade Cowell skied his attempt over the crossbar.
From there, Vitor Costa scored the winner from the spot. San Jose, last in the overall MLS standings, could now advance in Leagues Cup with another result on Wednesday vs. the LA Galaxy (10:30 pm ET | Apple TV – Free).
“It’s been a frustrating year and conceding late, it was like, ‘Man, we just conceded another one,’” Russell said. “But if you look at our overall games, we’ve been in a lot of games. We make mistakes, we don’t score at the right times or we miss chances.
“Tonight I felt different. It felt like the guys were completely bought in. I think we can use this to go forward with confidence.”
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