San Jose Earthquakes vs Vancouver Whitecaps: result 2-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 31Kick-off on August 26, 2018 at 02:00 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
Vancouver Whitecaps won 2-3 on August 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 7′Jahmir HykaSan Jose Earthquakes
- 18′M. ErikssonSan Jose Earthquakes (pen.)
- 59′Y. ReynaVancouver Whitecaps
- 61′C. TecheraVancouver Whitecaps
- 68′K. KamaraVancouver Whitecaps
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 1 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Vancouver Whitecaps have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2018 | Toronto FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2018 | FC Dallas(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2018 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-5 | Canadian Championship |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2018 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-2 | Canadian Championship |
| Aug 5, 2018 | New York City FC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Vancouver Whitecaps win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps 5-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes 3-2 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 16, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes 0-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps 1-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes on May 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.8 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1 | 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 Vancouver Whitecaps sit 1st (40 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 40 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
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 26, 2018New York Red Bulls1-0DC United
- Aug 27, 2018Portland Timbers0-1Seattle Sounders
- Aug 30, 2018DC United0-2Philadelphia Union
- Aug 30, 2018New York Red Bulls1-0Houston Dynamo
- Aug 30, 2018San Jose Earthquakes4-3FC Dallas
- Aug 30, 2018Portland Timbers2-0Toronto FC
- Sep 1, 2018Seattle Sounders3-1Sporting Kansas City
- Sep 1, 2018Orlando City SC2-2Philadelphia Union