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San Jose Earthquakes

Seattle Sounders

3.13

Goals Scored

1.63

0.88

Goals Conceded

0.88

2.00 Expected Goals (xG) 1.25

88%

Over 1.5

75%

Over 2.5

50%

63%

Over 3.5

25%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between San Jose Earthquakes and Seattle Sounders appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Scoring trends strongly favor an Over 2.5 Goals match. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win43%

Draw18%

Away Win39%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score58%

Over 1.5 Goals78%

Over 2.5 Goals62%

Match Events

10'

Nouhou

20'

Rothrock P.

Assist: Ferreira J.

46'

Sub

Ferreira J. In: Rusnak A.

Out: Ferreira J.

Previous Encounters

15 Mar 26 MLS

San Jose Earthquakes

0:1

✓ Seattle Sounders

20 Jul 25 MLS

Seattle Sounders ✓

3:2

San Jose Earthquakes

30 Mar 25 MLS

San Jose Earthquakes

1:1

Seattle Sounders

19 Sept 24 MLS

Seattle Sounders

2:2

San Jose Earthquakes

24 Mar 24 MLS

San Jose Earthquakes ✓

3:2

Seattle Sounders

Recent Form (Last 5)

San Jose Earthquakes

Home Team

02 May

Toronto FC

1 : 1

San Jose Earthquakes

29 Apr

San Jose Earthquakes

4 : 2

Minnesota United

26 Apr

St. Louis City

2 : 3

San Jose Earthquakes

23 Apr

San Jose Earthquakes

5 : 1

Austin FC

19 Apr

Los Angeles FC

1 : 4

San Jose Earthquakes

Seattle Sounders

Away Team

02 May

Sporting Kansas City

1 : 1

Seattle Sounders

26 Apr

Seattle Sounders

2 : 1

FC Dallas

19 Apr

Seattle Sounders

4 : 1

St. Louis City

16 Apr

Seattle Sounders

3 : 1

Tigres UANL

09 Apr

Tigres UANL

2 : 0

Seattle Sounders

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	San Jose Earthquakes	11	9	1	1	26:7	28
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	10	8	1	1	26:6	25
3	Los Angeles FC	11	6	3	2	19:8	21
4	Seattle Sounders	9	6	2	1	13:5	20
5	Minnesota United	11	6	2	3	14:16	20
6	Real Salt Lake	10	6	1	3	19:14	19
7	FC Dallas	11	4	4	3	20:15	16
8	Houston Dynamo	10	5	0	5	13:18	15
9	Colorado Rapids	11	4	1	6	22:19	13
10	Los Angeles Galaxy	11	3	4	4	16:17	13
11	Austin FC	11	3	4	4	16:19	13
12	San Diego FC	11	3	3	5	19:19	12
13	Portland Timbers	10	3	1	6	13:21	10
14	St. Louis City	10	1	3	6	9:18	6
15	Sporting Kansas City	10	1	2	7	8:26	5

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Nashville SC	10	7	2	1	21:6	23
2	New England Revolution	10	6	1	3	18:12	19
3	Inter Miami	11	5	4	2	22:19	19
4	Chicago Fire	10	5	2	3	19:11	17
5	DC United	11	4	3	4	13:15	15
6	FC Cincinnati	11	4	3	4	22:25	15
7	Charlotte FC	11	4	2	5	18:19	14
8	Toronto FC	11	3	5	3	18:20	14
9	New York City	11	3	3	5	19:18	12
10	Columbus Crew	11	3	3	5	16:16	12
11	New York Red Bulls	11	3	3	5	16:27	12
12	Atlanta United	11	3	1	7	12:18	10
13	Orlando City	11	3	1	7	16:32	10
14	CF Montreal	10	3	0	7	14:23	9
15	Philadelphia Union	11	1	3	7	9:17	6

Match Preview: San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders

San Jose Earthquakes welcomes Seattle Sounders for what is shaping up to be a crucial match in MLS. Scheduled for Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, the match will take place at PayPal Park. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. San Jose Earthquakes will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Seattle Sounders aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between San Jose Earthquakes and Seattle Sounders are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. San Jose Earthquakes will try to assert dominance early, whereas Seattle Sounders might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in MLS, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.