San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota UnitedPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Despite sitting fourth in the Western Conference on 33 points from 20 games (10 wins, 3 draws, 7 losses, 38-28), San Jose Earthquakes are going through a rough patch: four defeats in their last five matches, the latest a 0-1 away loss to Los Angeles Galaxy. On home turf their record is 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses (18-14). Minnesota United, eleventh on 25 points (6 wins, 7 draws, 7 losses, 22-28), arrive instead off a 1-2 defeat to Atlanta United, after a 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake; on the road they have posted 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, scoring 14 and conceding 20. The head-to-head tally leans heavily towards Minnesota, ahead four wins to one in the last five meetings with San Jose. When it comes to goals, the MLS keeps a per-match average of 3.19. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.