New York Red Bulls vs San Jose Earthquakes: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 6Kick-off on April 14, 2012 at 11:08 PM (UTC)Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey
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What was the result of New York Red Bulls vs San Jose Earthquakes?
New York Red Bulls and San Jose Earthquakes drew 2-2 on April 14, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 5′Kenny CooperNew York Red Bulls
- 15′R. BacaSan Jose Earthquakes
- 23′D. McCartyNew York Red Bulls
- 35′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, New York Red Bulls have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; San Jose Earthquakes have 4, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | Columbus Crew(away) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 31, 2012 | CF Montreal(home) | 5-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 25, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2012 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 11, 2012 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | Whitecaps(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Toronto FC(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 11, 2012 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
New York Red Bulls score 2.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 5; San Jose Earthquakes score 1.6 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Red Bulls | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0 | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.6 | 0.4 | 3 | 1/5 | 2/5 |
Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York Red Bulls sit 8th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 21 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 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 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
- Apr 8, 2012Portland Timbers1-2Chivas USA
- Apr 14, 2012Philadelphia Union1-0Columbus Crew
- Apr 14, 2012New England Revolution1-2DC United
- Apr 14, 2012Seattle Sounders1-0Colorado Rapids
- Apr 14, 2012Toronto FC0-1Chivas USA
- Apr 15, 2012FC Dallas2-1CF Montreal
- Apr 15, 2012Sporting Kansas City1-0Real Salt Lake
- Apr 15, 2012Los Angeles Galaxy3-1Portland Timbers