New York City FC vs San Jose Earthquakes: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 29Kick-off on September 19, 2015 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City
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What was the result of New York City FC vs San Jose Earthquakes?
New York City FC won 3-2 on September 19, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 51′Ned GrabavoyNew York City FC
- 63′Ned GrabavoyNew York City FC
- 65′David VillaNew York City FC
- 72′Quincy Obina AmarikwaSan Jose Earthquakes
- 76′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; San Jose Earthquakes have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2015 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2015 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2015 | Columbus Crew(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2015 | CF Montreal(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2015 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 22, 2015 | DC United(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 2.0 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; San Jose Earthquakes score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (26 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 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 26 |
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 16, 2015New England Revolution2-1New York Red Bulls
- Sep 17, 2015San Jose Earthquakes1-1CF Montreal
- Sep 18, 2015Sporting Kansas City3-1FC Dallas
- Sep 19, 2015Toronto FC3-1Colorado Rapids
- Sep 19, 2015DC United1-2Columbus Crew
- Sep 19, 2015Whitecaps0-3Seattle Sounders
- Sep 20, 2015CF Montreal3-0New England Revolution
- Sep 20, 2015Chicago Fire0-1Orlando City SC