San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 31/10

San Jose Earthquakes and Real Salt Lake meet again. The clash, valid for the MLS 2026, takes place this 31/10 (Saturday), at PayPal Park (The Quakes Stadium), at 21:00.

In their last 5 matches across all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have won 1 time(s). Real Salt Lake have won 3. San Jose Earthquakes are the favourites with a 48.78% probability of winning on the betting platforms.

See where to watch, who the managers should send onto the pitch and the prediction for San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake.

Overview San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake

San Jose Earthquakes are favourites, with odds of 2.05 and a 48.78% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards San Jose Earthquakes, with 15 win(s) against 14 for Real Salt Lake. The odds for a Real Salt Lake win are 2.91 and a draw is 3.74.

In the MLS, San Jose Earthquakes have 13 win(s), 9 draw(s) and 9 defeat(s), with 52 goal(s) scored and 45 conceded, having Preston Judd as top scorer with 16 goal(s). Meanwhile, Real Salt Lake have 11 win(s), 6 draw(s) and 14 defeat(s), with 48 goal(s) scored and 48 conceded, and Sergi Solans Ormo as top scorer with 14 goal(s).

Head-to-head between San Jose Earthquakes and Real Salt Lake

In 38 clashes, San Jose Earthquakes have the advantage over Real Salt Lake: 15 win(s) against 14 and 9 draw(s). The most recent was on 15/10/2026, in the MLS. draw won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

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San Jose Earthquakes: current form

San Jose Earthquakes have played 31 match(es) in the MLS.

See the team's performance in the MLS Soccer 2026:

• 13 win(s), 9 draw(s), 9 defeat(s)
• Performance: 1.55 point(s) per match
• 52 goals scored (1.68 per match)
• Top scorer: Preston Judd (16 goal(s))

Real Salt Lake: current form

On the other side, Real Salt Lake also arrive in attacking rhythm: an average of 2.2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions.

Follow their performance in the MLS:

• 11 win(s), 6 draw(s), 14 defeat(s)
• Performance: 1.26 point(s) per match
• 48 goals scored (1.55 per match)
• Top scorer: Sergi Solans Ormo (14 goal(s))

San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake key players

In the MLS, Preston Judd carries San Jose Earthquakes's attack with 16 goal(s).

The playmaker is Niko Tsakiris, leading in assists with 7. In the whole season, Preston Judd has 16 goal(s).

On the other side, Sergi Solans Ormo is the name that frightens the most for The Claret-and-Cobalt with 14 goal(s) in the MLS.

In terms of playmaking, Noel Caliskan leads in assists with 8. In the whole season, Sergi Solans Ormo has accumulated 14 goal(s).

San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake statistics in the MLS

San Jose Earthquakes have an average of 10.77 corners and 2.23 cards per match. Real Salt Lake have 10.52 corners and 2.35 cards. The statistics for San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake are in the table below.

San Jose Earthquakes

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Real Salt Lake

Away

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OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 1.53
  PPG
  1.31
• 41%
  Wins
  38%
• 53%
  First to Score
  50%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 1.69
  Scored/game
  1.56
• 1.47
  Conceded/game
  1.53
• 1.50
  xG
  1.59
• 1.48
  xGA
  1.46

Trends

• 66%
  Both Score
  69%
• 22%
  Clean Sheet
  13%
• 16%
  Failed to Score
  19%

Correct score prediction for San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake

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 Real Salt Lake. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake

Check out where to watch the live match between Real Salt Lake and San Jose Earthquakes:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for San Jose Earthquakes and Real Salt Lake

The line-ups for San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake 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

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Real Salt Lake line-up

The Real Salt Lake starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake

Match: San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake

Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026

Date: 31/10/2026

Time: 21:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: PayPal Park (The Quakes Stadium)

Broadcast: none scheduled

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