San Jose Earthquakes vs Philadelphia Union: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 28Kick-off on August 20, 2017 at 02:30 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Philadelphia Union?
San Jose Earthquakes and Philadelphia Union drew 2-2 on August 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 3′V. QazaishviliSan Jose Earthquakes
- 35′J. ElliottPhiladelphia Union
- 55′Roland Romario AlbergPhiladelphia Union
- 90′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2017 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 10, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-2 | US Open Cup |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 24, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2017 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2017 | FC Dallas(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2017 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Columbus Crew(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Philadelphia Union 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2015 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-2 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2014 | Philadelphia Union 4-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 9, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Philadelphia Union 1-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs San Jose Earthquakes on Apr 30, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 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 Philadelphia Union sit 13th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
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 20, 2017Colorado Rapids0-1DC United
- Aug 20, 2017Vancouver Whitecaps2-1Houston Dynamo
- Aug 20, 2017New York City FC2-1New England Revolution
- Aug 21, 2017Seattle Sounders2-1Minnesota United FC
- Aug 23, 2017Columbus Crew2-0Los Angeles Galaxy
- Aug 23, 2017DC United1-0Atlanta United FC
- Aug 24, 2017FC Dallas3-3Houston Dynamo
- Aug 24, 2017Toronto FC3-0Philadelphia Union