Only the second game in the Major League Soccer for these teams and it's all to play for here at Earthquakes Stadium as SJ Earthquakes welcomes Dallas. Check out this preview!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Dallas, who are travelling more than 3300 kilometers to play this game.
SJ Earthquakes form and stats
A 3-3 draw away before that, with Sporting KC (after extra-time, 3-0 on penalties) the opponent.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does SJ Earthquakes handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, two draws and two defeats.
Last season, SJ Earthquakes's league statistics were 13 wins, 5 draws and 16 losses, resulting in a 8th position in the Major League Soccer. Over these 34 matches they scored 52 goals and conceded 55. Playing at home last season SJ Earthquakes managed 10-2-5 (win-draw-lost) with 32 goals and 20 conceded.
Dallas form and stats
R. Pepi was the last player to score for the away team. Dallas haven't scored a league goal in the last 180 minutes.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Seattle Sounders's place.
Jimmy Maurer had red hot gloves after the game against Colorado Rapids, shaping the outcome of the game with six saves made.
Dallas are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, five draws and six defeats. From a total of 13 matches.
Let's have a look at how Dallas performed last season in the Major League Soccer: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 9 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 54 and conceded 46 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 3 and lost 11 with 16/30 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - five - two (Earthquakes wins - draws - Dallas wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
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SJ Earthquakes missing players
Dallas missing players
| SJ Earthquakes | Dallas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SJ Earthquakes | Last season | Dallas | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 24 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 7 | ||
| 44 | 23 | Scored | S | 8 | 29 | ||
| 60 | 24 | Conceded | C | 17 | 26 | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 83% | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 62% | ||
| 73% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 46% | ||
| 54% | 46% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 25% | ||
| 46% | 38% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 12% | ||
| 65% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 42% | ||
| 27% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 33% | ||
| 19% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 58% | 42% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 13.3 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.6 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 4.1 | ||
| 34% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 29% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Seattle Sounders | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Houston Dynamo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Sporting KC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Colorado Rapids | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Dallas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | SJ Earthquakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | Austin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 13 | Minnesota United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |