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San Jose Earthquakes vs Vancouver Whitecaps

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AI Match Summary

San Jose Earthquakes play Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS. It looks like a close match. Recently, San Jose Earthquakes averaged 1.9 goals scored and 1.38 conceded. Vancouver Whitecaps averaged 2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded. In past meetings, San Jose Earthquakes won 2, Vancouver Whitecaps won 2, and they drew 1. Their last match on May 10, 2026 ended 1:1. Our numbers estimate xG of 1.88 for San Jose Earthquakes and 1.63 for Vancouver Whitecaps. This points to a Vancouver Whitecaps double chance or over markets.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

42%
San Jose Earthquakes
15%
Draws
43%
Vancouver Whitecaps
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Vancouver Whitecaps

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

69% / Medium Confidence
  • San Jose Earthquakes picked up more points recently compared to Vancouver Whitecaps.
  • Model forecasts higher goal threat for the host (1.88 vs 1.63 xG).
  • Past meetings show a clear pattern favoring the visitors.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 59%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 83%
Over 2.5 Goals 59%
Over 3.5 Goals 35%
Over 4.5 Goals 18%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 56%
San Jose Earthquakes Clean Sheet 14%
Vancouver Whitecaps Clean Sheet 10%
First Half Goal 75%
Second Half Goal 79%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric San Jose Earthquakes Vancouver Whitecaps
Matches Played 29 30
Wins 17 18
Draws 2 4
Losses 10 8
Goals Scored 1.9 2
Goals Conceded 1.38 1.1
Expected Goals (xG) 2.75 1.88
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.38 1.00

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 10, 2026 MLS
San Jose Earthquakes vs Vancouver Whitecaps
1:1
Mar 22, 2026 MLS
Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes
0:1
Oct 5, 2025 MLS
Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes
4:1
Aug 10, 2025 MLS
San Jose Earthquakes vs Vancouver Whitecaps
2:1
Sep 15, 2024 MLS
Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes
2:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

San Jose Earthquakes Compare

Top Goalscorer Judd P.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 2.12
Avg xA / game 1.38

Vancouver Whitecaps Compare

Top Goalscorer Berhalter S.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.71
Avg xA / game 1.04

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

San Jose Earthquakes 41 / 100
Vancouver Whitecaps 41 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
San Jose Earthquakes Vancouver Whitecaps

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Double Chance: Vancouver Whitecaps or Draw (X2)
Secondary Pick Under 3.5 Goals
First Half Result Draw (HT)
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Value Bet Detector (+EV)

Matches where our model probability exceeds implied bookmaker odds

1X2 Home Win
Value Edge +23.5%
2.94
Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 Goals
Value Edge +11.5%
1.89
*EV represents Expected Value. A positive value edge means the bookmaker has priced the selection significantly below its true statistical likelihood.

Attacking Heatmaps & Shot Locations

Dynamic heat overlays computed from tactical zone entries

San Jose Earthquakes attacking → ← attacking Vancouver Whitecaps

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

San Jose Earthquakes scored in 90% of their last 29 games.

Vancouver Whitecaps let in goals in 67% of their last 30 matches.

Games between these two average 2.60 goals.

San Jose Earthquakes went unbeaten in 1 of their last 5 games.

Vancouver Whitecaps lost 1 of their last 5 games.

Interactive Team Comparison Slider

Side-by-side comparison of team metrics

53 Points in last 5 58
2.75 Goals expected (xG) 1.88
1.38 Goals conceded expected (xGA) 1.00

League Standings

PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Vancouver Whitecaps14102234:1232
2San Jose Earthquakes15102334:1532
3Real Salt Lake1482426:1926
4FC Dallas1574430:2225
5Los Angeles FC1573524:1724
6Seattle Sounders1373317:1124
7Houston Dynamo1471619:2322
8Minnesota United1564518:2222
9Los Angeles Galaxy1555522:2220
10San Diego FC1545630:2717
11Colorado Rapids1551925:2416
12St. Louis City1444616:2016
13Portland Timbers1442822:2814
14Austin FC1535719:3114
15Sporting Kansas City1432914:3611
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Nashville SC14103131:1133
2Inter Miami1594239:2831
3Chicago Fire1482427:1626
4New England Revolution1481522:1825
5New York Red Bulls1564525:3222
6Charlotte FC1563624:2321
7FC Cincinnati1555536:3720
8New York City1554625:2119
9DC United1546521:2518
10Columbus Crew1544721:2316
11CF Montreal1442822:3114
12Orlando City1542923:4414
13Toronto FC1435622:2914
14Atlanta United1432914:2311
15Philadelphia Union15141018:307