In 12th place in the league right now, San Jose Earthquakes (3-5-4; 13 points) welcome Sporting KC (3-7-3; 12 points), who are in 13th place in the league, at PayPal Park on Sunday. Kick off is at 4:30 pm PT. Earthquakes, who have had some painful losses and energizing wins recently, head into this clash with vital home advantage.
San Jose Earthquakes and Sporting KC’s most recent encounter occurred in July 22, 2021 with the match ending in a 1-1 draw. Earthquakes have a record of 4-2-4 in their last matches against Sporting KC. Earthquakes’ total goals across these head-to-head games is 15 compared to Kansas City’s 21.
San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting KC Prediction
The bookmakers are in no doubt about who will win this game. FanDuel have the San Jose Earthquakes as big favorites with odds of +390, while the Sporting KC are -165. 2 total goals are predicted.
San Jose Earthquakes head into this game in 12th place in the league having secured three wins, five losses and four draws in their last 12 matches. The team has had a varying degree of wins and failures lately and have netted a total of 22 so far, conceding 28. This has likely been thanks to the efforts of Jeremy Ebobisse, who has seven goals, and Cristian Espinoza who has four. In their most recent match, San Jose Earthquakes took all three points from Portland Timbers 3-2.
With a tally of 12 points so far this campaign, Sporting KC are looking for the win and will maximize every opportunity in front of them. They beat Rapids 2-1 last Thursday and the team has had seven losses in the latest thirteen matches and so far this campaign, they’ve managed three wins, seven losses and three draws. When they have prevailed this season, it’s mostly been because of performances from Daniel Salloi and Johnny Russell. Can the pair steerKansas City to a win here?
The latest squad news is that San Jose Earthquakes will be without George Asomani. Sporting KC will be without Alan Pulido, Gadi Kinda and Ozzie Cisneros.
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Moneyline Pick: Sporting KC (-165) at FanDuel
Earthquakes are considered to be the favorite according to the market. The club comes into this match with a recent win percentage of 50% this May (two wins, one loss and one draw). In comparison Kansas City have a win percentage that’s been pretty subpar.
San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting KC Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Sporting KC (+390), San Jose Earthquakes (-165)
- Spread: San Jose Earthquakes -0.5 (-147), Sporting KC 0.5 (+115)
- Over/Under: Under 2.5 Goals (+105), Over 2.5 Goals (-145)
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San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting KC Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: San Jose Earthquakes 3-4-3, Sporting KC 2-5-3
- Home/Road Split: San Jose Earthquakes (3-5-4), Sporting KC (3-7-3)
- Head-To-Head: San Jose Earthquakes’ record is 4-2-4 in their last 27 matches against the Sporting KC
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Goals (+105) at BetMGM
Heading into this clash, Earthquakes have averaged 1.25 goals per game up through now this month while in comparison Kansas City have scored an average of 0.9 goals per game so far this month.
Spread Pick: San Jose Earthquakes -0.5 Goals (-147) at BetMGM
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