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San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids SC, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sun 21 Oct 2018 · 21:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Apolinar Mariscal
  • Referee Mike Kampmeinert
  • Referee Joe Dickerson
  • Referee Christina Unkel
  • Referee Timothy Ford

Head-to-Head

5
4
7
San Jose Earthquakes 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Colorado Rapids SC H 0–0 D
07 Oct New York Red Bulls H 1–3 L
30 Sep Houston Dynamo A 2–3 L
22 Sep Los Angeles FC A 0–2 L
20 Sep Atlanta United FC H 3–4 L
16 Sep Sporting Kansas City H 1–5 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct San Jose Earthquakes A 0–0 D
13 Oct Minnesota United FC A 2–0 W
07 Oct Los Angeles FC H 0–3 L
29 Sep Seattle Sounders FC A 0–4 L
22 Sep Columbus Crew SC A 1–2 L
15 Sep Atlanta United FC H 0–3 L

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes Colorado Rapids SC
#18 Position #22
45 Points 36
27 Played 27
13 / 6 / 8 W / D / L 11 / 3 / 13
49 Scored 38
39 Conceded 38
+10 GD +0
1.67 PPG 1.33
48% Win % 41%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 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
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/5
31-45
3/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/7
76+
5/10
■ 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
Colorado Rapids SC
Paxten Aaronson 7 G 6 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' San Jose Earthquakes have kicked off against Colorado Rapids SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Nick Lima needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shkelzen Gashi made 280 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' San Jose Earthquakes are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Colorado Rapids SC's shape.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shea Salinas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for San Jose Earthquakes.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' Jackson Yueill has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. San Jose Earthquakes must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' Kellyn Acosta has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 280 appearances.
  • 50' San Jose Earthquakes are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Colorado Rapids SC backline.
  • 55' Sam Vines has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 65' It is a cagey affair so far. San Jose Earthquakes in their trying to find a way past Colorado Rapids SC's compact .
  • 70' J.T. Marcinkowski is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Colorado Rapids SC so far.
  • 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 85' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Colorado Rapids SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for: San Jose Earthquakes or Colorado Rapids SC 71% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes37% Draw29% Colorado Rapids SC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
66%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
63%
San Jose Earthquakes or Colorado Rapids SC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
San Jose Earthquakes27% Draw47% Colorado Rapids SC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 19% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
26% ✗

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