Major League Soccer: San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders FC – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 4 match between San Jose Earthquakes and Seattle Sounders FC and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Seattle Sounders FC go up against San Jose Earthquakes on Monday for a Major League Soccer meeting at PayPal Park.

The two teams enter the match at PayPal Park with three points separating them in the Major League Soccer standings.

Team form: San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders FC

San Jose Earthquakes Form

San Jose Earthquakes swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 3-0 against Sporting Kansas City. They went on to defeat Atlanta United 2-0 and made it three on the spin against Philadelphia Union in a 0-1 victory. San Jose Earthquakes won three of their previous six matches at PayPal Park in the Major League Soccer. They drew zero and suffered three defeats, scoring 11 goals to ten against.

Seattle Sounders FC Form

Seattle Sounders FC won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 2-1 against Real Salt Lake, before beating St. Louis City 0-1. Another win followed, this time by 0-3 against Vancouver Whitecaps. Seattle Sounders FC claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches reads 18 goals conceded and 16 scored.

Betting stats and facts for San Jose Earthquakes and Seattle Sounders FC

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

Players in form: San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders FC

Preston Judd is the most prolific Major League Soccer marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Seattle Sounders FC look to Albert Rusnak, hoping he can add to his current total of two Major League Soccer goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

San Jose Earthquakes won four of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing three as well. Seattle Sounders FC won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost three in this run. San Jose Earthquakes won their last six matches on the trot. San Jose Earthquakes have not lost to Seattle Sounders FC in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

San Jose Earthquakes scored first in six of their last ten home games. Seattle Sounders FC scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. San Jose Earthquakes have won-to-nil in 3 consecutive games. Seattle Sounders FC have kept their opponents from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, San Jose Earthquakes have been able to keep a clean sheet in four of their last 10 games. San Jose Earthquakes have scored in 11 consecutive league meetings with Seattle Sounders FC.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for San Jose Earthquakes, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Seattle Sounders FC, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of two times goals per game themselves. San Jose Earthquakes scored at least one goal in their last 23 matches. Seattle Sounders FC scored at least one goal in their last 14 matches.