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San Jose Earthquakes 3-2 Seattle Sounders


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Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
2.45
3.20
3.00
Prob.
40.8%
31.2%
33.3%

Key points

• San Jose Earthquakes are in poor form, with no points from 4 matches and a streak of 3 losses, conceding 8 goals.
• Seattle Sounders sit 13th in the league, with only 2 points from 3 games, struggling to score with just 3 goals in 6 matches.
• San Jose's home form is weak, currently at 14th position with no points from last 4 matches, scoring only 5 goals.
• Seattle's away games have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses in the last 6 matches.
• Head-to-head record shows an even history, with both teams winning 13 times, and 10 draws.
• Seattle Sounders have managed to keep 3 clean sheets in their last 6 away games.

Recent form

San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes are currently in a poor run of form, sitting 14th in the league with no points from their opening four matches. They have lost their last three consecutive Major League Soccer games, conceding eight goals while scoring only three. The Earthquakes have struggled to keep clean sheets, managing just one in their last six matches across all competitions. Their most recent league game saw them lose 2-1 away to Sporting Kansas City, following a pattern of conceding at least two goals in each of their four MLS fixtures this season. However, they did manage to secure a 1-0 win against Portland Timbers in a friendly match before the start of the league campaign.

Seattle Sounders

The Seattle Sounders are currently struggling in the league, sitting in 13th place with only 2 points from their first 3 games. Their recent form has been poor, with a run of three consecutive defeats followed by three straight draws. The Sounders have had difficulty finding the back of the net, scoring only 3 goals in their last 6 matches, averaging just 0.5 goals per game. Defensively, they have conceded 6 goals, an average of 1 per game, resulting in a negative goal difference of -3. Despite their offensive struggles, the Sounders have managed to keep 2 clean sheets in their last 6 games. The majority of their matches have been low-scoring affairs, with 70% of the games featuring under 2.5 goals, and both teams scoring in only half of the matches.

San Jose Earthquakes

14th · 0-0-4 · 3-9 (-6) · 0 pts
Last 6
WDLLLL
Results
W1 D1 L4
Goals scored
5
Per game
0.8
Goals against
10
Per game
1.7
Goal difference
-5
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
2.5
Both teams scored
67%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Major League Soccer
Sporting Kansas City
2 - 1
San Jose Earthquakes
· Major League Soccer
San Jose Earthquakes
0 - 2
Vancouver Whitecaps
· Major League Soccer
San Jose Earthquakes
1 - 3
LA Galaxy
· Major League Soccer
FC Dallas
2 - 1
San Jose Earthquakes
· Friendlies Clubs
Vancouver Whitecaps
1 - 1
San Jose Earthquakes
· Friendlies Clubs
Portland Timbers
0 - 1
San Jose Earthquakes

Seattle Sounders

13th · 0-2-1 · 2-3 (-1) · 2 pts
Last 6
LLLDDD
Results
W0 D3 L3
Goals scored
3
Per game
0.5
Goals against
6
Per game
1
Goal difference
-3
Clean sheets
2
Total goals avg
1.5
Both teams scored
50%
Under 2.5
67%
Over 2.5
33%
· Major League Soccer
Seattle Sounders
1 - 1
Colorado Rapids
· Major League Soccer
Philadelphia Union
0 - 0
Seattle Sounders
· Major League Soccer
Seattle Sounders
0 - 0
Austin
· Major League Soccer
Los Angeles FC
2 - 1
Seattle Sounders
· Friendlies Clubs
Seattle Sounders
0 - 1
Sacramento Republic
· Friendlies Clubs
Seattle Sounders
1 - 2
Odense

Recent home/away form

San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes have struggled in their recent home games, currently sitting in 14th position in the league with no points from their last four matches. They are on a three-game losing streak at home, with their most recent defeat being a 2-0 loss against Vancouver Whitecaps. Prior to this run of losses, they had a draw against Austin and another against Nashville SC. Their last home win came against Real Salt Lake in September 2023. The Earthquakes have scored only 5 goals in their last 6 home games, averaging 0.83 goals per game, while conceding 9 goals at an average of 1.5 per game. Despite their poor form, most of their games have been low-scoring, with 70% of their last 6 home games seeing under 2.5 goals.

Seattle Sounders

The Seattle Sounders have had mixed results in their recent away games, with their last six matches yielding two wins, two draws, and two losses. Their away form has been inconsistent, as evidenced by their current 13th position in the league, having earned just two points from their last three games. It's worth noting that they have managed to keep three clean sheets in their last six away games, suggesting a solid defensive foundation. However, their scoring output has been modest, averaging just one goal per game. Interestingly, their away games have been evenly split between high-scoring affairs and low-scoring contests, with 50% of the matches seeing under 2.5 goals and the other 50% featuring over 2.5 goals.

San Jose Earthquakes

14th · 0-0-4 · 3-9 (-6) · 0 pts
Last 6
WDDLLL
Results
W1 D2 L3
Goals scored
5
Per game
0.8
Goals against
9
Per game
1.5
Goal difference
-4
Clean sheets
0
Total goals avg
2.33
Both teams scored
67%
Under 2.5
67%
Over 2.5
33%
· Major League Soccer
San Jose Earthquakes
0 - 2
Vancouver Whitecaps
· Major League Soccer
San Jose Earthquakes
1 - 3
LA Galaxy
· Friendlies Clubs
San Jose Earthquakes
0 - 1
Charlotte FC
· Major League Soccer
San Jose Earthquakes
1 - 1
Austin
· Major League Soccer
San Jose Earthquakes
1 - 1
Nashville SC
· Major League Soccer
San Jose Earthquakes
2 - 1
Real Salt Lake

Seattle Sounders

13th · 0-2-1 · 2-3 (-1) · 2 pts
Last 6
WDWLLD
Results
W2 D2 L2
Goals scored
6
Per game
1
Goals against
6
Per game
1
Goal difference
0
Clean sheets
3
Total goals avg
2
Both teams scored
50%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Major League Soccer
Philadelphia Union
0 - 0
Seattle Sounders
· Major League Soccer
Los Angeles FC
2 - 1
Seattle Sounders
· Major League Soccer
FC Dallas
3 - 1
Seattle Sounders
· Major League Soccer
St. Louis CITY
0 - 2
Seattle Sounders
· Major League Soccer
Nashville SC
0 - 0
Seattle Sounders
· Major League Soccer
Colorado Rapids
1 - 2
Seattle Sounders

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between San Jose Earthquakes and Seattle Sounders indicate that they have faced each other in a total of 36 matches. As of the information provided, San Jose Earthquakes has won 13 times while Seattle Sounders has also won 13 times in these encounters. Additionally, 10 matches between them resulted in draws. Another source confirms that the two teams have met 41 times, with San Jose Earthquakes winning 15 matches, Seattle Sounders winning 15 matches, and 11 ending in a draw.

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