San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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San Jose Earthquakes

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Minnesota United FC

Wed 18 Aug 2021 · 02:30 UTC PayPal Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Nathan 18' Y

Nathan 21' R

Y 82' D.J. Taylor

Y 89' Bakaye Dibassy

Marcos Lopez 90' Y

Overview

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San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at PayPal Park.

San Jose Earthquakes 18 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

San Jose Earthquakes 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Minnesota United FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-08-18 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Minnesota United FC 2021-07-04 Minnesota United FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2020-08-02 San Jose Earthquakes 1–4 Minnesota United FC 2020-03-08 San Jose Earthquakes 2–5 Minnesota United FC 2019-07-04 Minnesota United FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	Minnesota United FC	H	1–1	D
14 Aug	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	0–0	D
08 Aug	Los Angeles FC	H	2–1	W
05 Aug	Portland Timbers	A	1–1	D
31 Jul	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–0	W
25 Jul	Houston Dynamo	H	1–1	D

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–1	D
14 Aug	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	0–1	L
08 Aug	Houston Dynamo	H	2–0	W
01 Aug	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	2–2	D
29 Jul	Los Angeles FC	A	2–2	D
25 Jul	Portland Timbers	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes		Minnesota United FC
#18	Position	#25
33	Points	24
18	Played	18
10 / 3 / 5	W / D / L	6 / 6 / 6
37	Scored	20
24	Conceded	25
+13	GD	-5
1.83	PPG	1.33
56%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

32% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Minnesota United FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/3

61-75

2/1

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes

Preston Judd	11 G	2 A
Ousseni Bouda	5 G	1 A

Minnesota United FC

Kelvin Yeboah

8 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. San Jose Earthquakes host Minnesota United FC — let the battle begin!
5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
12' Magnificent from Bakaye Dibassy! That is 10 goals in 434 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
17' Jackson Yueill is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Minnesota United FC so far.
18' San Jose Earthquakes player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
21' Nathan was booked on 21.
22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wil Trapp makes it 1-1.
27' Adrien Hunou, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
32' 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.
37' Tanner Beason is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Jose Earthquakes tonight.
42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hassani Dotson, as he is very good at scoring at PayPal Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
47' San Jose Earthquakes are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Minnesota United FC backline.
52' It looks surprising San Jose Earthquakes does not make any changes. Cristian Espinoza has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
55' A tactical swap from San Jose Earthquakes — Paul Marie on, Shea Salinas off on 55 minutes.
60' It’s high time Matias Almeyda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
64' Another change for Minnesota United FC made on 64 minute. Jan Gregus leaves to be changed by Justin McMaster.
69' Shea Salinas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
74' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Luciano Abecasis departs to be replaced by Carlos Fierro.
78' Juan Agudelo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adrien Hunou on 78 minute.
82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for D.J. Taylor on 82 minutes.
86' Chris Wondolowski is replacing Eric Remedi for the San Jose Earthquakes side.
89' Minnesota United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marcos Lopez.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matias Almeyda

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kevin Molino	3
Benjamin Kikanovic	3
Danny Hoesen	3
Magnus Eriksson	3
Luis Amarilla	3
Bongokuhle Hlongwane	3
Danny Hoesen	3
Vako Qazaishvili	2

Head to Head

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2021-08-18 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2021-08-14 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2021-08-08 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2021-08-05 Portland Timbers 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D 2021-07-31 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2021-07-25 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Houston Dynamo D

Minnesota United FC Form

2021-08-18 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2021-08-14 Minnesota United FC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2021-08-08 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Houston Dynamo W 2021-08-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 Minnesota United FC D 2021-07-29 Los Angeles FC 2–2 Minnesota United FC D 2021-07-25 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Portland Timbers W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.7 San Jose Earthquakes xG

Expected Goals

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

1.4 Minnesota United FC xG

I would bet for: San Jose Earthquakes or Minnesota United FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

San Jose Earthquakes42% Draw27% Minnesota United FC31%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.1

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

69%

Draw or Minnesota United FC

58%

San Jose Earthquakes or Minnesota United FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes32% Draw43% Minnesota United FC25%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.8%

1 – 2

7.2%

1 – 0

6.8%

2 – 0

6.4%

0 – 0

6.1%

2 – 2

6.1%

0 – 1

5.5%

3 – 1

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 0

3.6%

3 – 2

3.5%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap	San Jose Earthquakes covers	Push	Minnesota United FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	20%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	16%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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