• San Jose Earthquakes sit in 14th position with only 11 points from 16 games • San Jose's recent form includes 4 consecutive defeats • Earthquakes conceded 17 goals in their last 6 games, averaging 2.83 goals conceded per game • FC Cincinnati has won 5 of their last 6 MLS matches • FC Cincinnati has been on a 4-game winning streak away from home • 50% of FC Cincinnati's last 6 matches have seen over 2.5 goals scored
San Jose Earthquakes are currently struggling in the league, sitting in 14th position with only 11 points from 16 games. Their recent form has been poor, with a run of four consecutive defeats before managing a draw against Austin FC. The Earthquakes have been involved in high-scoring affairs, with 67% of their last six games featuring over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 83% of those matches. They have conceded an alarming 17 goals in their last six games, averaging 2.83 goals conceded per game, while scoring 10 goals themselves. The 5-1 defeat against New York City FC and the 4-3 loss to Sacramento Republic in the US Open Cup highlight their defensive frailties and the team's inability to keep clean sheets.
FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati has been in impressive form recently, winning five of their last six Major League Soccer matches before suffering a 2-0 defeat to Nashville SC. During this six-game period, they have scored 11 goals, averaging 1.83 goals per game, while conceding 7 goals at an average of 1.17 per game. The team's goal difference stands at a positive 4, and they have kept two clean sheets in these six matches. Notably, their 4-3 victory against Toronto FC on May 25, 2024, was a particularly high-scoring game, contributing to the fact that 50% of their last six matches have seen over 2.5 goals scored.
The San Jose Earthquakes have had mixed results in their recent home games, with three wins, one draw, and two losses in their last six matches at home. Their form has been inconsistent, with no runs of wins or defeats exceeding two games. However, there have been a couple of high-scoring matches, particularly their 3-2 win against the Seattle Sounders on March 24th and their 3-1 victory over Los Angeles FC on May 4th. The Earthquakes have scored and conceded an equal number of goals (8) in these six home games, resulting in a goal difference of zero and an average of 2.67 total goals per game, with half of the matches seeing over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring.
FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati has been in impressive form away from home, currently on a four-game winning streak on the road. Their latest victory, a thrilling 4-3 triumph against Toronto FC, showcases their ability to find the back of the net in high-scoring encounters. The team has scored 11 goals in their last 6 away games, averaging 1.83 goals per game, while conceding 8 goals at a rate of 1.33 per game. With 67% of their recent away matches featuring over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 83% of those games, FC Cincinnati's matches have been entertaining for fans. Their strong away form has contributed to their 2nd place position in the league, having accumulated 33 points from 16 games.