San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders: result 1-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 37Kick-off on September 30, 2021 at 02:30 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders?
Seattle Sounders won 1-3 on September 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 25′R. RuidíazSeattle Sounders
- 42′R. RuidíazSeattle Sounders (pen.)
- 49′C. RoldanSeattle Sounders
- 51′S. O'NeillSan Jose Earthquakes (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 5 wins, 8 draws and 2 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Austin(away) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 12, 2021 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Leon(away) | 2-3 | Leagues Cup |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Santos Laguna(home) | 1-0 | Leagues Cup |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-0 | 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 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2021 | Seattle Sounders 0-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes 0-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Seattle Sounders 4-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 19, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes 0-0 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Seattle Sounders 7-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Seattle Sounders 0-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes on Jul 31, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 5/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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 Seattle Sounders sit 13th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
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
- Sep 30, 2021Colorado Rapids3-0Austin
- Sep 30, 2021Real Salt Lake2-1Los Angeles Galaxy
- Sep 30, 2021Los Angeles FC1-2Portland Timbers
- Oct 2, 2021Austin2-1Real Salt Lake
- Oct 2, 2021CF Montreal2-1Atlanta United FC
- Oct 2, 2021FC Cincinnati0-1New York Red Bulls
- Oct 2, 2021Orlando City SC2-1DC United
- Oct 3, 2021FC Dallas0-0Minnesota United FC