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San Jose Earthquakes meet Vancouver Whitecaps in Sundayโs forthcoming MLS clash.
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๐ Form Guide
San Jose Earthquakes
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San Jose Earthquakes wonโt want a repeat of their last result here following a 1-3 MLS defeat in their last game at the hands of Los Angeles Galaxy.
In that match, San Jose Earthquakes had 47% possession and 12 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for San Jose Earthquakes was Preston Judd (69'). On the other side, LA Galaxy got 6 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. Joseph Paintsil (18'), Dejan Joveljiฤ (43') and Riqui Puig (48') scored for Los Angeles Galaxy.
Itโs been seldom in recent times where San Jose Earthquakes havenโt conceded. The facts show that San Jose Earthquakes have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, giving up 8 goals during that time. Even so, time will tell if the trend shall persist here in this match.
Vancouver Whitecaps
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In their last game, Vancouver Whitecaps drew 1-1 in the MLS tie with Charlotte FC.
In that match, Vancouver Whitecaps managed 49% possession and 11 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. The only player to score for Vancouver Whitecaps was Ryan Raposo (45'). Charlotte FC had 7 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. Iuri Tavares (31') was the scorer for Charlotte FC.
Looking at their form, and Vancouver Whitecaps have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 12 goals in all. Defensively, Vancouver Whitecaps can certainly do much better.
โ๏ธ Head to head
A look at their past head to head meetings stretching back to 03/10/2021 tells us that San Jose Earthquakes have won 3 of these and Vancouver Whitecaps 1, with the tally of drawn games being 2.
A sum of 17 goals were scored between them in these games, with 9 of them from Quakes and 8 for Caps. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.83.
The last league meeting featuring these sides was MLS match day 36 on 21/08/2023 when it finished Vancouver Whitecaps 0-1 San Jose Earthquakes.
On that day, Vancouver Whitecaps had 58% possession and 19 shots on goal with 8 of them on target.
At the other end, San Jose Earthquakes had 3 shots at goal with 1 on target. Cristian Espinoza (43') scored.
The match was refereed by Ismir Pekmic.
๐๏ธ Team News: San Jose Earthquakes
Thereโs just the lone fitness concern for the San Jose Earthquakes manager Luchi Gonzalez to be concerned with from a near full-strength group. JT Marcinkowski (Knee injury) will miss out.
In all likelihood, Quakes should make use of the 4-2-3-1 system and select Daniel, Paul Marie, Bruno Wilson, Rodrigues, Vitor, Carlos Gruezo, Jackson Yueill, Cristian Espinoza, Jack Skahan, Amahl Pellegrino and Jeremy Ebobisse.
๐๏ธ Team News: Vancouver Whitecaps
Thanks to a completely healthy squad available for selection, the Vancouver Whitecaps manager Vanni Sartini doesnโt have any fitness concerns to report coming into this match.
From our viewpoint, Caps might elect for a 3-4-2-1 lineup, giving starts to Yohei Takaoka, Mathias Laborda, Ranko Veselinovic, Tristan Blackmon, Javain Brown, Luis Martins, Pedro Vite, Andres Cubas, Ryan Gauld, Damir Kreilach and Brian White.
๐ฎ Prediction
Looking at these two teams, we feel that Vancouver Whitecaps are dangerous enough to break down this San Jose Earthquakes side, however that might not quite be enough to prevent defeat.
Our selection here is for a close game with a 2-1 winning score for San Jose Earthquakes at the end of the match. Weโll have to see what happens.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 03:12 10/03/2024
โฝ๏ธ Team Focus:
San Jose Earthquakes
Formed: 1994
Stadium: PayPal Park (18,000)
Captain: Jackson Yueill
Chairman: Jared Shawlee
Manager: Luchi Gonzalez
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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