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DC United vs San Jose Earthquakes – Tips, Match Preview, and Odds

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Our betting experts preview the Major League Soccer match between DC United and San Jose Earthquakes and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

At Audi Field, San Jose Earthquakes and DC United battle it out for three points in a Major League Soccer match where both are in need of points to boost their tally.

The DC United go into the game in rank 9 in the Eastern Conference, while the San Jose Earthquakes rank 8 in the Western Conference.

DC United vs San Jose Earthquakes Preview

DC United Form

DC United suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by New York Red Bulls in a 1-0 defeat. Philadelphia Union also proved too hard to handle, as they won 1-3, before DC United were able to strike back last time out in a 4-0 win against Chicago Fire FC. DC United claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Major League Soccer. They also drew two and lost two, scored 13 goals and conceded nine.

San Jose Earthquakes Form

San Jose Earthquakes came away from their previous three games with just one point, as they lost 3-0 against Sporting Kansas City. A 2-3 defeat against LA Galaxy followed, before a 1-1 draw with Minnesota United. San Jose Earthquakes claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and four scored.

DC United vs San Jose Earthquakes Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between DC United and San Jose Earthquakes. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • DC United have scored in the last 10 home matches in a row
  • In the last 7 DC United home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 DC United home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • DC United have not lost 8 of the last 10 home matches
  • In 6 of the last 8 DC United matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • San Jose Earthquakes have not won 21 of the last 23 away matches
  • In 9 of the last 10 San Jose Earthquakes away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • San Jose Earthquakes have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches without scoring a goal
  • San Jose Earthquakes have not won 10 of the last 12 matches
  • In 7 of the last 8 San Jose Earthquakes matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

DC United vs San Jose Earthquakes – Players in Form

Christian Benteke scored twice in the six most recent games for DC United, with Cristian Espinoza providing three goals for San Jose Earthquakes in his last six.

DC United vs San Jose Earthquakes Betting Tips

Full-time result

Audi Field witnessed DC United winning four times in their last 10 matches here, whilst drawing three and losing three as well. San Jose Earthquakes claimed two wins, two draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

DC United scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, San Jose Earthquakes only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. DC United managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between DC United and San Jose Earthquakes.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of DC United’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of San Jose Earthquakes’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.

Match predictions: DC United vs San Jose Earthquakes

To sum up, the upcoming match between DC United and San Jose Earthquakes seems to be a good betting opportunity.

DC United vs San Jose Earthquakes: Who wins the game?

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