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Predictions and Tips
We’re counting down to MLS action taking place on Thursday as Seattle Sounders FC play San Jose Earthquakes.
All of our predictions, stats and the user poll for Seattle Sounders FC v San Jose Earthquakes are shown below (including the best match odds).
📊 Form Guide
Seattle Sounders FC
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Seattle Sounders FC will play in this fixture following a 1-1 MLS drawn result vs San Diego FC.
In that match, Seattle Sounders FC managed 47% possession and 26 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. The scorer for Seattle Sounders FC was Danny Musovski (80'). San Diego FC got 15 shots at goal with 5 on target. Marcus Ingvartsen (18') was the scorer for San Diego FC.
Seattle Sounders FC have been conceding pretty frequently lately, although they’ve also done enough to score goals themselves. Over their last 6 matches, Seattle Sounders FC have conceded in 6 of them as well as scoring in 5 of those games. We will just have to see whether or not that trend will end up being sustained in this game.
San Jose Earthquakes
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In the game prior to this, San Jose Earthquakes drew 1-1 in the MLS match with Vancouver Whitecaps.
In that game, San Jose Earthquakes managed 28% possession and 7 attempts on goal with 3 on target. The only player to score for San Jose Earthquakes was Preston Judd (4'). Vancouver Whitecaps had 16 shots on goal with 5 on target. Sebastian Berhalter (76') scored for Vancouver Whitecaps.
In their last six outings, San Jose Earthquakes have amassed a tally of 18 goals. San Jose Earthquakes have also scored on each one of those occasions. In that time, their defenders have seen 8 goals go into their own net.
👥 Head to head
Looking at the statistics for their head to head duels dating back to 13/07/2023, there has been little between the sides with Seattle Sounders FC winning 2 of those games, San Jose Earthquakes 2 and 2 being draws after 90 minutes of play.
In all, 19 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 9 of them from The Sounders and 10 netted by Quakes. The average number of goals per game works out to 3.17.
📰 Team News: Seattle Sounders FC
We are thinking that The Sounders may well opt for a 4-2-3-1 formation, utilising Andrew Thomas, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Alex Roldan, Jackson Ragen, Nouhou Tolo, Snyder Brunell, Cristian Roldan, Jesús Ferreira, Albert Rusnák, Paul Rothrock and Jordan Morris.
📋 Team News: San Jose Earthquakes
We believe Quakes will likely begin the game with a 4-2-3-1 system with a starting lineup of Daniel, Benjamin Kikanovic, Daniel Munie, Reid Roberts, David Romney, Ronaldo Vieira, Beau Leroux, Paul Marie, Ousseni Bouda, Jamar Ricketts and Preston Judd.
💭 Prediction
We believe that Seattle Sounders FC will probably stay in control for long periods of time and should be able to convert a few of the chances that they create.
At the same time, San Jose Earthquakes will be up against it getting on the scoresheet although we do see them scoring.
We can therefore see a comfortable 3-1 victory for Seattle Sounders FC come full-time.
Andre Moura, 01:02 14/05/2026
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?
⚽️ Team Focus:
Seattle Sounders FC
Formed: 2007
Stadium: Lumen Field (68,740)
Captain: Stefan Frei
Chairman: Craig Waibel
Manager: Brian Schmetzer
Competitions: MLS (Parent), MLS (Western Conference)
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34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 66 | WDWDD |
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34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 63 | DWDDW |
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34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 58 | WDWWD |
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34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 57 | WWWDD |
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34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 57 | LLWLD |
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34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 57 | DWLDW |
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34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 56 | DWDWL |
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34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 54 | WDLDW |
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34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 53 | LWDWL |
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34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 52 | LWDLW |
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34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -6 | 43 | DDWLD |
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34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | -6 | 42 | LDDDL |
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34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | -5 | 39 | WDDLD |
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34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | -6 | 37 | DDLWW |
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34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | -8 | 36 | WWLLL |
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34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 35 | DLLWW |
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34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | -22 | 34 | LDLWD |
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34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -34 | 30 | LLDLD |
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34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -26 | 23 | LLLDL |
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| Albert Rusnák | 5 |
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| Ousseni Bouda | 5 |
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