Major League Soccer

Oct 9, 2022 at 10pm UK

CenturyLink Field

Seattle
2 - 2
Earthquakes

Lodeiro (1', 49')
Rusnak (42')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Ebobisse (4'), Cowell (75')
Rodrigues (52')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Seattle Sounders and San Jose Earthquakes, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Seattle Sounders

All competitions

Last Game: Kansas 1-0 Seattle
Sunday, October 2 at 10pm in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

San Jose Earthquakes

All competitions

Last Game: Earthquakes 2-0 Minnesota Utd
Sunday, October 2 at 3am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

We said: Seattle Sounders 0-2 San Jose Earthquakes

Neither team can progress into the MLS playoffs, but out of the two, it is San Jose Earthquakes who have the most to play for in this game. The visitors will not want to finish the season bottom of the league, and the desire to finish higher than that could be the difference maker here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Seattle Sounders win with a probability of 61.64%. A draw had a probability of 20.6% and a win for San Jose Earthquakes had a probability of 17.72%.

The most likely scoreline for a Seattle Sounders win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.85%) and 1-0 (9.56%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.65%), while for a San Jose Earthquakes win it was 1-2 (4.87%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5% likelihood.

Result
Seattle Sounders	Draw	San Jose Earthquakes
61.64% ( -0)	20.63%	17.72% ( 0)

Both teams to score 55.47% (

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

59.26% (

40.73% (

-0)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

36.87% (

63.12% (

-0)

Seattle Sounders Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

87.27% (

-0)

12.72% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

61.05%

38.94% (

San Jose Earthquakes Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

63.55% (

36.44% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

26.76% (

73.23% (

-0)

Score Analysis

Seattle Sounders 61.64%

San Jose Earthquakes 17.72%

Draw 20.63%

Seattle Sounders	Draw	San Jose Earthquakes
2-1 @ 9.95% 2-0 @ 9.85% ( -0) 1-0 @ 9.56% ( -0) 3-1 @ 6.84% 3-0 @ 6.77% 4-1 @ 3.53% 4-0 @ 3.49% 3-2 @ 3.45% 4-2 @ 1.78% 5-1 @ 1.45% 5-0 @ 1.44% Other @ 3.53% Total : 61.64%	1-1 @ 9.65% 2-2 @ 5.02% 0-0 @ 4.64% 3-3 @ 1.16% Other @ 0.17% Total : 20.63%	1-2 @ 4.87% 0-1 @ 4.68% 0-2 @ 2.36% 2-3 @ 1.69% 1-3 @ 1.64% Other @ 2.49% Total : 17.72%