San Jose Earthquakes vs DC United: result 4-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 4Kick-off on May 2, 2021 at 03:00 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs DC United?
San Jose Earthquakes won 4-1 on May 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 1′J. LópezSan Jose Earthquakes
- 26′C. CowellSan Jose Earthquakes
- 31′T. AlfaroDC United
- 43′J. YueillSan Jose Earthquakes
- 85′J. YueillSan Jose Earthquakes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; DC United have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | FC Dallas(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Oakland Roots(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2021 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2021 | New York City FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 10, 2021 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 8, 2020 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 2, 2020 | New England Revolution(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 DC United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2019 | DC United 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| May 20, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-3 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2017 | DC United 4-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 3, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 22, 2015 | DC United 0-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-2 DC United | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: DC United vs San Jose Earthquakes on Jun 2, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; DC United score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.9 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
| DC United | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
San Jose Earthquakes sit 4th in Major League Soccer (33 points from 21 matches) and DC United sit 11th (24 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
| 11 | DC United | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 24 |
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
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