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Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sun 24 Jun 2018 · 02:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Manikowski
  • Referee Joe Dickerson
  • Referee Chris Wattam
  • Referee Silviu Petrescu
  • Referee Luis Guardia

Head-to-Head

6
3
8
Real Salt Lake 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jun San Jose Earthquakes H 1–1 D
10 Jun Los Angeles Galaxy A 0–3 L
03 Jun Seattle Sounders FC H 2–0 W
31 May Houston Dynamo H 2–1 W
26 May Seattle Sounders FC A 1–0 W
19 May Philadelphia Union A 1–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jun Real Salt Lake A 1–1 D
14 Jun New England Revolution H 2–2 D
10 Jun Los Angeles FC H 3–4 L
03 Jun Chicago Fire FC A 1–2 L
26 May Los Angeles Galaxy A 0–1 L
20 May D.C. United SC H 1–3 L

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake San Jose Earthquakes
#21 Position #18
27 Points 33
17 Played 18
8 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 10 / 3 / 5
29 Scored 37
25 Conceded 24
+4 GD +13
1.59 PPG 1.83
47% Win % 56%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/6
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
6/6
61-75
4/1
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Sergi Solans 6 G 3 A
San Jose Earthquakes
Preston Judd 11 G 2 A
Ousseni Bouda 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: San Jose Earthquakes gets underway.
  • 5' Damir Kreilach has been relatively quiet despite scoring 67 goals in his last 283 appearances.
  • 10' Real Salt Lake are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against San Jose Earthquakes's shape.
  • 15' Real Salt Lake is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' The travelling San Jose Earthquakes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' It looks surprising Real Salt Lake does not make any changes. Justen Glad has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Salt Lake and San Jose Earthquakes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' Real Salt Lake is showing some good football. However, Real Salt Lake are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 50' Real Salt Lake seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 60' San Jose Earthquakes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 65' Jackson Yueill has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 70' Danny Acosta has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jefferson Savarino made 283 appearances and scored 69 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 85' Florian Jungwirth is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Salt Lake so far.
  • 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or San Jose Earthquakes 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake43% Draw27% San Jose Earthquakes30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
70%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
57%
Real Salt Lake or San Jose Earthquakes
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake29% Draw46% San Jose Earthquakes25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 67% 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
27%
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
24%

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