San Jose Earthquakes vs D.C. United Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

San Jose Earthquakes

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San Jose Earthquakes prepare for this fixture following a 1-1 MLS drawn match vs Seattle Sounders FC.

In that match, San Jose Earthquakes had 36% possession and 10 shots at goal with 3 on target. The scorer for San Jose Earthquakes was Beau Leroux (32'). Seattle Sounders FC had 26 shots at goal with 9 on target. Albert Rusnák (80') was the scorer for Seattle Sounders FC.

It’s not been often in recent games that San Jose Earthquakes have kept a clean sheet. The reality is that San Jose Earthquakes have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 games, giving up 9 goals during that time. We will have to find out if that trend will end up being sustained in this game.

D.C. United

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Since a loss in their previous game against Columbus Crew in MLS competition, D.C. United and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that match, D.C. United managed 47% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. The only player to score for D.C. United was Christian Benteke (13'). On the other side, Columbus Crew got 9 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Diego Rossi (16', 65') was the scorer for Columbus Crew.

D.C. United have regularly broken through opposing defences of late, scoring 8 goals in their last 6 matches. While their manager Troy Lesesne will no doubt take that as a positive sign, D.C. United have been somewhat leaky at the back, having also been scored against in 5 of those same clashes.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their most recent head-to-head meetings going back to 03/04/2016 tells us that San Jose Earthquakes have won 1 of these and D.C. United 2, with the tally of drawn results standing at 3.

A combined sum of 17 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 7 for Quakes and 10 created by Black-and-Red. That’s an average goals per game of 2.83.

The last league meeting between these clubs was MLS match day 40 on 09/09/2023 and the score finished D.C. United 0-0 San Jose Earthquakes.

On that occasion, D.C. United had 48% possession and 24 shots at goal with 9 on target.

San Jose Earthquakes got 13 shots at goal with 2 of them on target.

The match was refereed by Tori Penso.

📋 Team News: San Jose Earthquakes

Vítor Costa (Leg injury), Hernán López (Shoulder injury), Benjamin Kikanović (Leg injury) and Niko Tsakiris (Leg injury) are unavailable for San Jose Earthquakes boss Bruce Arena.

🗞️ Team News: D.C. United

D.C. United boss Troy Lesesne has to choose a team with limited availability. Randall Leal (Hamstring injury), Conner Antley (Knee injury), Jackson Hopkins (Ankle injury) and Hakim Karamoko (Abdominal problems) won’t be making appearances.

⚡ Prediction

We’ve got the feeling that D.C. United have enough to break down this San Jose Earthquakes side, but it realistically won’t be enough to avoid defeat.

We’re tipping both teams to score in a 2-1 winning score for San Jose Earthquakes after 90 minutes. Looking forward to seeing how this one unfolds.

Victor Martins, 17:00 03/04/2025