San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake: result 3-4 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 33Kick-off on September 16, 2021 at 02:30 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake?
Real Salt Lake won 3-4 on September 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 26′J. LópezSan Jose Earthquakes
- 45′R. RubínReal Salt Lake
- 49′A. RusnákReal Salt Lake
- 50′J. LópezSan Jose Earthquakes
- 65′J. LópezSan Jose Earthquakes
- 71′Justin MeramReal Salt Lake
- 81′R. RubínReal Salt Lake
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 3 wins, 9 draws and 3 defeats; Real Salt Lake 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 12, 2021 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 5, 2021 | FC Dallas(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2021 | Real Salt Lake 1-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 29, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes 5-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Real Salt Lake 1-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 7, 2019 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes 0-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes on May 8, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 5/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 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 Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 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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