San Jose Earthquakes vs Atlanta United FC, 2018

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MLS · 2018

San Jose Earthquakes

3 – 4

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Atlanta United FC

Thu 20 Sep 2018 · 03:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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San Jose Earthquakes vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .

San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Fotis Bazakos
Referee C. Blanchard
Referee Drew Fischer
Referee Alejandro Mariscal
Referee Matthew Nelson

9 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 11.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

San Jose Earthquakes 4 games · Avg 4.0 goals Atlanta United FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-09-20 San Jose Earthquakes 3–4 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Sep	Atlanta United FC	H	3–4	L
16 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	H	1–5	L
02 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
30 Aug	FC Dallas	H	4–3	W
26 Aug	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	2–3	L
19 Aug	Toronto FC	H	1–1	D

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	A	4–3	W
15 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	A	3–0	W
02 Sep	D.C. United SC	A	1–3	L
25 Aug	Orlando City SC	A	2–1	W
19 Aug	Columbus Crew SC	H	3–1	W
04 Aug	Toronto FC	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes		Atlanta United FC
#18	Position	#14
45	Points	27
27	Played	27
13 / 6 / 8	W / D / L	7 / 6 / 14
49	Scored	32
39	Conceded	45
+10	GD	-13
1.67	PPG	1.00
48%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Atlanta United FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

2/5

46-60

3/6

61-75

4/7

76+

5/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes

Preston Judd	15 G	3 A
Timo Werner	6 G	4 A
Ousseni Bouda	6 G	1 A

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

6 G

6 A

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between San Jose Earthquakes and Atlanta United FC.
5' San Jose Earthquakes have won 430 goals from 287 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Ralston might look to freshen things up shortly.
20' San Jose Earthquakes are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atlanta United FC backline.
25' Atlanta United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both San Jose Earthquakes and Atlanta United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerardo Martino will be considering his options from the bench.
60' San Jose Earthquakes is showing some good football. However, San Jose Earthquakes are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
65' A quiet spell here at . Atlanta United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
70' It’s high time Gerardo Martino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
75' J.T. Marcinkowski is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atlanta United FC tonight.
80' Argentina international Franco Escobar has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Jose Earthquakes that had 287 games and scored 430 goals.
90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
It finishes all square. San Jose Earthquakes and Atlanta United FC share the spoils 3-4.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Ralston

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Eric Remedi
2
Franco Escobar ↓ Kevin Kratz 71'
1
Brad Guzan
7
Josef Martinez
18
Jeff Larentowicz ↓ Ezequiel Barco 46'
3
Michael Parkhurst C
5
Leandro Gonzalez Pirez
15
Hector Villalba ↓ Brandon Vazquez 87'
16
Chris McCann
24
Julian Gressel
10
Miguel Almiron

Bench

Coach Gerardo Martino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josef Martinez	2
Josef Martinez	2
Hector Villalba	1
Miguel Almiron	1
Hector Villalba	1
Gonzalo Martinez	1
Miguel Almiron	1
Emerson Hyndman	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.33 San Jose Earthquakes xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.3 Atlanta United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes37% Draw22% Atlanta United FC41%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes80% 0% No20%

Avg goals/match: 4.63

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	94%	6%
± 2.5	83%	17%
± 3.5	67%	33%
± 4.5	48%	52%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

59%

Draw or Atlanta United FC

63%

San Jose Earthquakes or Atlanta United FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

San Jose Earthquakes33% Draw35% Atlanta United FC32%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted

3 – 4

Actual

2 – 2

6.7%

2 – 1

6.1%

1 – 2

1 – 1

3 – 2

5.2%

2 – 3

5.1%

3 – 1

4.6%

1 – 3

4.5%

3 – 3

4 – 2

3.1%

2 – 4

2 – 0

2.8%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap	San Jose Earthquakes covers	Push	Atlanta United FC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	12%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	16%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	16%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	12%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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

San Jose Earthquakes vs Atlanta United FC, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

San Jose Earthquakes Form

Atlanta United FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Clean Sheet