Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 36Kick-off on September 30, 2018 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes?
Houston Dynamo won 3-2 on September 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 37′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes (pen.)
- 45′A. FuenmayorSan Jose Earthquakes (o.g.)
- 56′M. ManotasHouston Dynamo
- 68′T. MartínezHouston Dynamo
- 87′R. QuiotoHouston Dynamo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; San Jose Earthquakes have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2018 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-0 | US Open Cup |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Orlando City SC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Portland Timbers(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2018 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2018 | FC Dallas(home) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Houston Dynamo win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 San Jose Earthquakes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 17, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2017 | Houston Dynamo 3-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Houston Dynamo 2-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 1, 2016 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: San Jose Earthquakes vs Houston Dynamo on Apr 15, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; San Jose Earthquakes score 1.4 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.4 | 2.1 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Houston Dynamo sit 2nd in Major League Soccer (38 points from 21 matches) and San Jose Earthquakes sit 4th (33 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
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
- Sep 29, 2018DC United5-0CF Montreal
- Sep 29, 2018Toronto FC4-1New England Revolution
- Sep 29, 2018Columbus Crew0-0Philadelphia Union
- Sep 30, 2018Minnesota United FC2-1New York City FC
- Sep 30, 2018Los Angeles Galaxy3-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Sep 30, 2018Portland Timbers0-0FC Dallas
- Sep 30, 2018New York Red Bulls2-0Atlanta United FC
- Sep 30, 2018Sporting Kansas City1-1Real Salt Lake