Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 23Kick-off on August 9, 2015 at 01:00 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 2-1 on August 9, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 55′D. BeasleyHouston Dynamo
- 70′Quincy Obina AmarikwaSan Jose Earthquakes
- 76′AlexHouston Dynamo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; San Jose Earthquakes have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-3 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 19, 2015 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 11, 2015 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2015 | Portland Timbers(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2015 | Whitecaps(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 11, 2015 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 6, 2015 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Houston Dynamo win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 San Jose Earthquakes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2015 | San Jose Earthquakes 0-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| May 6, 2015 | Houston Dynamo 0-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| May 26, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes 3-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 30, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 2-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 17, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes 0-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: San Jose Earthquakes vs Houston Dynamo on Jul 11, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; San Jose Earthquakes score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.2 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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
- Aug 6, 2015Toronto FC4-1Orlando City SC
- Aug 6, 2015CF Montreal1-1New York Red Bulls
- Aug 8, 2015Portland Timbers1-0Chicago Fire
- Aug 8, 2015Toronto FC1-3Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 8, 2015Orlando City SC0-0Philadelphia Union
- Aug 9, 2015CF Montreal0-1DC United
- Aug 9, 2015Colorado Rapids1-2Columbus Crew
- Aug 9, 2015Whitecaps4-0Real Salt Lake