Atlanta United FC vs San Jose Earthquakes: result 4-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 21Kick-off on July 4, 2017 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
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What was the result of Atlanta United FC vs San Jose Earthquakes?
Atlanta United FC won 4-2 on July 4, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 2′T. ThompsonSan Jose Earthquakes
- 55′Carlos Emilio Carmona TelloAtlanta United FC
- 65′Josef MartínezAtlanta United FC
- 66′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes
- 81′A. WalkesAtlanta United FC
- 89′Josef MartínezAtlanta United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atlanta United FC have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; San Jose Earthquakes have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2017 | Columbus Crew(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 28, 2017 | Miami(away) | 2-3 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 24, 2017 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2017 | DC United(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 17, 2017 | Columbus Crew(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 25, 2017 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 15, 2017 | San Francisco Deltas(home) | 2-0 | US Open Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Atlanta United FC score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; San Jose Earthquakes score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta United FC | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atlanta United FC sit 15th in Major League Soccer (18 points from 20 matches) and San Jose Earthquakes sit 4th (33 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 18 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 2, 2017San Jose Earthquakes2-1Los Angeles Galaxy
- Jul 2, 2017Philadelphia Union3-0New England Revolution
- Jul 4, 2017Minnesota United FC0-1Columbus Crew
- Jul 5, 2017FC Dallas4-2DC United
- Jul 5, 2017Colorado Rapids1-3Seattle Sounders
- Jul 5, 2017Los Angeles Galaxy2-6Real Salt Lake
- Jul 5, 2017Orlando City SC1-3Toronto FC
- Jul 5, 2017New England Revolution2-3New York Red Bulls