Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between San Jose Earthquakes and Houston Dynamo FC who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
San Jose Earthquakes enjoy home advantage, when visitors Houston Dynamo FC swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the Major League Soccer. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
The San Jose Earthquakes go into the game in rank 5 in the Western Conference, while the Houston Dynamo FC rank 2 in the Western Conference.
Form: San Jose Earthquakes vs Houston Dynamo FC
San Jose Earthquakes Form
In their last three matches, San Jose Earthquakes lost 1-5 against Minnesota United, drew 1-1 against Austin FC, before winning 2-3 against San Diego FC. San Jose Earthquakes did not win any of their last six Major League Soccer matches at the PayPal Park. They came through these matches with a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 17 and scored six goals.
Houston Dynamo FC Form
Houston Dynamo FC collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 2-1 against St. Louis City. They followed up, drawing 0-0 with Charlotte FC, before winning 2-1 against Real Salt Lake. Houston Dynamo FC won three of a possible six away matches in the Major League Soccer, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored seven while also conceding three times.
Betting stats for San Jose Earthquakes and Houston Dynamo FC
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that San Jose Earthquakes and Houston Dynamo FC played across all tournaments.
- In 6 of the last 8 San Jose Earthquakes home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- San Jose Earthquakes have lost 4 of the last 5 home matches and the sum of goals was over 3.5
- San Jose Earthquakes have lost 4 of the last 5 home matches in the Major League Soccer and the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 San Jose Earthquakes home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 San Jose Earthquakes home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 12 Houston Dynamo FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 10 Houston Dynamo FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Houston Dynamo FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Houston Dynamo FC away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Houston Dynamo FC matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: San Jose Earthquakes vs Houston Dynamo FC
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Beau Leroux, who is performing well for San Jose Earthquakes. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Major League Soccer outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Houston Dynamo FC.The visitors will be looking to Guilherme Augusto to find the net once again, after managing two Major League Soccer goals for Houston Dynamo FC in recent matches.
Betting markets: San Jose Earthquakes vs Houston Dynamo FC
Full-time result
San Jose Earthquakes won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at PayPal Park. They drew two and lost five as well, while Houston Dynamo FC won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three.
Both teams to score
San Jose Earthquakes scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Houston Dynamo FC got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Houston Dynamo FC were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. Houston Dynamo FC have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with San Jose Earthquakes when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for San Jose Earthquakes, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Houston Dynamo FC, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.
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