Main prediction: San Jose Earthquakes to win the clash
Alternative tip: draw or San Jose Earthquakes
Other market: over 10.5 corners
San Jose Earthquakes and Minnesota United meet again. The clash, valid for the MLS 2026, takes place this 23/08 (Sunday), at PayPal Park (The Quakes Stadium), at 03:30.
In their last 5 matches across all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have won 0 time(s). Minnesota United have won 0. San Jose Earthquakes are the favourites with a 43% probability of winning on the betting platforms.
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Prediction for San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United
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Overview San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United
San Jose Earthquakes are favourites, with a 43% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Minnesota United Football Club win are at 3.24 and a draw at 4.48.
In the MLS, San Jose Earthquakes have 10 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 7 defeat(s), with 38 goal(s) scored and 28 conceded, having Preston Judd as top scorer with 11 goal(s). Meanwhile, Minnesota United have 6 win(s), 7 draw(s) and 7 defeat(s), with 22 goal(s) scored and 28 conceded, and Kelvin Yeboah as top scorer with 8 goal(s).
In the last 7 clashes between San Jose Earthquakes and Minnesota United, all had over 9.5 corners.
San Jose Earthquakes are unbeaten against Minnesota United in 6 matches.
San Jose Earthquakes have conceded goals in all of their last 6 clashes against Minnesota United.
San Jose Earthquakes are winless in 5 matches in the competition.
San Jose Earthquakes have lost 3 matches in a row in the MLS.
San Jose Earthquakes have conceded goals in their last 14 matches in the competition.
Minnesota United are winless in 9 matches in the competition.
Minnesota United have conceded goals in their last 3 matches in the league.
In the last 3 matches involving Minnesota United, all had over 9.5 corners.
San Jose Earthquakes have won the last 4 matches against Minnesota United.
Head-to-head between San Jose Earthquakes and Minnesota United
In 19 clashes, Minnesota United have the advantage over San Jose Earthquakes: 9 win(s) against 6 and 4 draw(s). The most recent was on 13/07/2025, in the MLS, the match score was: Minnesota United 4-1 San Jose Earthquakes.
This data can contextualise the predictions for San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.
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San Jose Earthquakes: current form
San Jose Earthquakes are going through a difficult patch: 4 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. A positive result here would be important to restore confidence.
See the numbers in the Major League Soccer 2026:
10 win(s), 3 draw(s), 7 defeat(s)
Performance: 1.65 point(s) per match
38 goals scored (1.9 per match)
Top scorer: Preston Judd (11 goal(s))
Minnesota United: current form
For the visitors, Minnesota United have played 20 match(es) in the MLS Soccer.
See their performance:
6 win(s), 7 draw(s), 7 defeat(s)
Performance: 1.25 point(s) per match
22 goals scored (1.1 per match)
Top scorer: Kelvin Yeboah (8 goal(s))
San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United key players
In the MLS, Preston Judd carries San Jose Earthquakes's attack with 11 goal(s).
The playmaker is Timo Werner, leading in assists with 4. In the whole season, Preston Judd has 11 goal(s).
On the other side, Kelvin Yeboah is the name that frightens the most for The Loons with 8 goal(s) in the MLS.
In terms of playmaking, Joaquín Nicolás Pereyra leads in assists with 6. In the whole season, Kelvin Yeboah has accumulated 8 goal(s).
San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United statistics in the MLS
San Jose Earthquakes have an average of 11.5 corners and 2.35 cards per match. Meanwhile, Minnesota United have 10.7 corners and 2.05 cards. See the numbers for San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United in the table below.
San Jose Earthquakes
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L L D L |
0.2 |
| Home | L D L L D |
0.4 |
| Away | L L W L D |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Goals | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| Scored | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 50% | 70% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 30% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 15% | 20% | 10% |
| 1st to Score | 55% | 40% | 70% |
|
xG
|
1.57 | 1.91 | 1.23 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.18 | 1.74 |
Minnesota United
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D D D L |
0.6 |
| Home | L D D D L |
0.6 |
| Away | D L L W W |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 1.6 | 3.4 |
| Scored | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 1.4 | 0.8 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 40% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 40% | 10% |
| 1st to Score | 55% | 30% | 20% |
|
xG
|
1.5 | 1.54 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 1.21 | 1.66 |
More tips for San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United
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Correct score prediction for San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United
The favoritism in the odds points to San Jose Earthquakes. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 Minnesota United. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United
Check out where to watch the live match between Minnesota United and San Jose Earthquakes:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for San Jose Earthquakes and Minnesota United
The line-ups for San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United in the MLS Soccer are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
San Jose Earthquakes line-up
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1
Angus Gunn
Goalkeeper
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2
Jamar Ricketts
Defender
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3
Paul Marie
Defender
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4
David Romney
Defender
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6
Ian Harkes
Midfielder
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9
Luka Jovanovic
Forward
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10
Niko Tsakiris
Midfielder
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16
Jack Skahan
Midfielder
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17
Jack Jasinski
Defender
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20
Nick Fernandez
Midfielder
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25
Max Floriani
Defender
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Minnesota United Football Club line-up
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8
Tomás Alejandro Chancalay
Forward
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12
Drake Callender
Goalkeeper
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13
Anthony Markanich
Defender
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15
Michael Boxall
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20
Wil Trapp
Midfielder
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21
Bongokuhle Hlongwane
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22
Marcus Caldeira
Forward
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23
Morris Duggan
Defender
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26
Joaquín Nicolás Pereyra
Midfielder
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28
Jefferson Beleño
Defender
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30
Owen Géne
Midfielder
The Minnesota United starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United
Match: San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United
Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026
Date: 23/08/2026
Time: 03:30 (Brasília time)
Venue: PayPal Park (The Quakes Stadium)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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