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Philadelphia Union vs San Jose Earthquakes, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sat 7 Apr 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Philadelphia Union vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Philippe Briere
  • Referee Allen Chapman
  • Referee Jason White
  • Referee David Gantar

Head-to-Head

2
1
2
Philadelphia Union 5 games · Avg 2.2 goals San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr San Jose Earthquakes H 1–1 D
01 Apr Colorado Rapids SC A 0–3 L
17 Mar Columbus Crew SC H 0–0 D
04 Mar New England Revolution H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Philadelphia Union A 1–1 D
01 Apr New York City FC H 1–2 L
18 Mar Sporting Kansas City A 2–3 L
04 Mar Minnesota United FC H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Philadelphia Union San Jose Earthquakes
#6 Position #19
39 Points 45
27 Played 27
11 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 8
54 Scored 49
44 Conceded 39
+10 GD +10
1.44 PPG 1.67
41% Win % 48%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Philadelphia Union are 6th (39 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
4/7
31-45
6/4
46-60
9/1
61-75
14/3
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
12/7
16-30
5/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
6/7
61-75
5/2
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Philadelphia Union
Milan Iloski 16 G 2 A
Bruno Damiani 8 G 1 A
Cavan Sullivan 7 G 4 A
San Jose Earthquakes
Preston Judd 15 G 3 A
Timo Werner 6 G 4 A
Ousseni Bouda 6 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. San Jose Earthquakes kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Philadelphia Union side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' USA international Nick Lima has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' Philadelphia Union have won 491 goals from 293 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' Borek Dockal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 35' Philadelphia Union is showing some good football. However, Philadelphia Union are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Florian Jungwirth, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Philadelphia Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 55' Philadelphia Union currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 60' Haris Medunjanin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 293 appearances.
  • 65' Fatai Alashe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 70' Anibal Godoy, a Panama , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 75' San Jose Earthquakes has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 80' San Jose Earthquakes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 90' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fafa Picault suffering a number of foals already.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.68 Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for: Philadelphia Union or San Jose Earthquakes 74% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Philadelphia Union44% Draw26% San Jose Earthquakes30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw
70%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
56%
Philadelphia Union or San Jose Earthquakes
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Philadelphia Union32% Draw44% San Jose Earthquakes24%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap Philadelphia Union covers Push San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 20% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 16% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.