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San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.70 expected goals for San Jose Earthquakes and 1.50 for Minnesota United FC, a combined total of 3.20. That distribution gives San Jose Earthquakes the largest share of the 1X2 market at 43%, with the draw at 23%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 62% for over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 43% favourite still loses or draws roughly 57% of the time.

Model pick

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

65.9% probability

Moderate confidence

Expected goals

1.70 – 1.50

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

San Jose Earthquakes win43%
Draw23%
Minnesota United FC win34%

Double chance 1X

66%

Double chance 12

77%

Double chance X2

57%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals83%
Over 2.5 goals62%
Over 3.5 goals40%
Both teams to score64%

Correct score

  • 1–110.4%
  • 2–18.8%
  • 1–27.8%
  • 1–06.9%
  • 2–26.6%

Why the model likes this

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates San Jose Earthquakes to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 43%, against 43% / 23% / 34% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.70 goals for San Jose Earthquakes and 1.50 for Minnesota United FC, a combined 3.20 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 62% and both teams to score at 64%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%.

  • Model confidence

    San Jose Earthquakes or Draw is the headline pick at 66% with medium confidence, built from team strength, home advantage and competition baselines while season data is still limited.

Recent form

San Jose Earthquakes

    Minnesota United FC

    • 2026-08-12T00:30:00.000Z · H vs Atlante FC · 3-1 (W)
    • 2026-08-08T01:00:00.000Z · A vs Tigres UANL · 0-0 (D)
    • 2026-08-05T00:30:00.000Z · H vs FC Juarez · 1-2 (L)
    • 2026-08-02T00:30:00.000Z · H vs San Diego · 1-1 (D)
    • 2026-07-26T00:30:00.000Z · H vs Vancouver Whitecaps · 0-0 (D)

    Head-to-head

    Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

    Major League Soccer table

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    1Vancouver Whitecaps1710432134
    2Los Angeles FC1910451634
    3San Jose Earthquakes1810351333
    4Houston Dynamo181026332
    5Real Salt Lake17836427
    6FC Dallas18765727
    7St. Louis City18756026
    8Portland Timbers18738024
    9Seattle Sounders17737-224
    10Minnesota United FC18666-524
    11Colorado Rapids187110222
    12Los Angeles Galaxy19577-522
    13San Diego18567321
    14Austin18459-1417
    15Sporting Kansas City184212-2814
    1Nashville SC1812422140
    2Inter Miami1811521338
    3New England Revolution19937430
    4Chicago Fire17926929
    5Charlotte19847428
    6FC Cincinnati19766127
    7New York City FC18756726
    8New York Red Bulls19748-1125
    9DC United19595-324
    10Orlando City SC196310-1721
    11Columbus Crew19559-420
    12Toronto FC19487-720
    13CF Montreal194510-1117
    14Philadelphia Union184410-816
    15Atlanta United FC194312-1315

    Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.