Major League Soccer · ·Matchday 29

Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes

Garuda Lions Prediction: Real Salt Lake

2 – 1 Predicted score · 9% model probability

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Real Salt Lake 50%
Draw 24%
San Jose Earthquakes 26%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Chance Real Salt Lake wins
50%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
94%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
61%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
9% of simulated outcomes

Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityReal Salt LakeDrawSan Jose Earthquakes
Model39.8%26.6%33.6%
Market53.1%23.2%23.7%
Final49.8%24.1%26.1%
Edge-13.3%+3.4%+9.9%

Confidence: Low

Best available price on the pick: 1.80, recorded — the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update.

Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes match preview

Real Salt Lake faces San Jose Earthquakes in a matchup where the probabilities indicate a 49% chance of a home win for Real Salt Lake, while San Jose Earthquakes have a 26% likelihood of securing victory. The most likely scoreline predicted by the model is 2-1 in favor of Real Salt Lake, with an expected goals tally of 1.56 for them and 1.42 for San Jose.

In terms of recent form, Real Salt Lake has struggled, recording one win in their last six matches, while San Jose Earthquakes have shown more resilience with three wins in their last six outings. The model suggests a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and a 61% chance that both teams will score in this encounter. The confidence grade for this prediction is C.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Real Salt Lake ↓ / San Jose Earth → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 6% 1 7% 12% 8% 2 9% 6% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 94%
2+ goals 81%
3+ goals 57%
No goals 6%

Real Salt Lake and San Jose Earthquakes expected goals

Real Salt Lake 1.56
San Jose Earthquakes 1.42

Total expected goals: 2.98

Real Salt Lake and San Jose Earthquakes attack and defence ratings

Real Salt Lake

Attack 0.82 -18%
Defence 1.06 +6%

San Jose Earthquakes

Attack 0.97 -3%
Defence 1.10 +10%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Real Salt Lake 49.8% 2.01 -13.3% 1.80
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 57.1% 1.75 — —
Both teams to score Yes 60.9% 1.64 — —
Double chance 12 (either side) 75.9% 1.32 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 60.2% 1.66 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Real Salt Lake49.8%
Draw24.1%
San Jose Earthquakes26.1%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.557.1%
Under 2.542.9%
Both teams to scoreYes60.9%
No39.1%
Double chance1X (home or draw)73.9%
12 (either side)75.9%
X2 (draw or away)50.2%
Handicap -1Real Salt Lake win20.3%
Push (exactly one goal)19.5%
Loss60.2%
Correct score (top 3)1-112.4%
2-18.8%
1-28.0%

Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes stats

Real Salt Lake and San Jose Earthquakes recent form

newest first

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Real Salt Lake and San Jose Earthquakes season so far

league record

Real Salt Lake record

  • They have won 9 of their 27 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
  • They average 1.9 goals per game at home against 1.0 on the road.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 27 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 6 of 27 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.

San Jose Earthquakes record

  • They have won 12 of their 26 league games this season, scoring 1.8 goals per match.
  • They have kept 7 clean sheets in 26 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 26 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 6 matches.
  • They have converted 4 of 7 penalties (57%).
  • 36% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes head-to-head

Last 2 meetings

1Real Salt Lake wins 0Draws 1San Jose Earthquakes wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2025-07-27Real Salt LakeSan Jose EarthquakesMajor League Soccer2-1
2025-02-23San Jose EarthquakesReal Salt LakeMajor League Soccer4-0

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 53.1%, draw 23.2%, away 23.7%.

Bookmaker1X2
Bet365 1.75 3.90 3.90
Betano 1.80 4.05 4.05
Betfair 1.75 4.20 3.90
Dafabet 1.77 4.10 4.10
Marathonbet 1.74 4.00 4.00
William Hill 1.80 3.75 3.70

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 1.76 ▼ -0.02
X 4.03 ▲ +0.05
2 3.95 ▲ +0.05

10 snapshots recorded, from .

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