San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 46Kick-off on October 2, 2022 at 02:00 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC?
San Jose Earthquakes won 2-0 on October 2, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 52′S. SalinasSan Jose Earthquakes
- 71′B. KikanovicSan Jose Earthquakes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Minnesota United FC have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2022 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2022 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2022 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 0-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 5, 2022 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2022 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2022 | FC Dallas(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Minnesota United FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2022 | Minnesota United FC 1-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-1 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Minnesota United FC 2-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-4 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-5 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2019 | Minnesota United FC 3-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Minnesota United FC vs San Jose Earthquakes on Mar 20, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 1.3 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Minnesota United FC score 1.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.3 | 2.1 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Minnesota United FC | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
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 Minnesota United FC sit 10th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
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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