1987 San Jose Earthquakes season
The 1987 San Jose Earthquakes season was the fourteenth overall for the Earthquakes franchise, and the club's third in the Western Soccer Alliance. The Earthquakes finished the
season in third place, then shut out the second place Seattle Storm in the Wild Card playoff game. In the Final, they were defeated by
the San Diego Nomads, 3-1.Squad
The 1987 squadCompetitions
Western Soccer Alliance
Season
Playoffs
* = Penalty kicks
Source:Standings
| Place | Team | GP | W | L | OW | OL | PW | PL | GF | GA | Points |
| 1 | San Diego Nomads | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 31 |
| 2 | F.C. Seattle | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 31 |
| 4 | F.C. Portland | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 24 |
| 5 | Los Angeles Heat | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | California Kickers | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 23 |
