It's still early in the Major League Soccer season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the SJ Earthquakes - DC United preview!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
These teams have little in common geographically as DC United have to travel 1300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
SJ Earthquakes form and stats
SJ Earthquakes have collected 3 points from their Major League Soccer home games so far after 1-0-0.
SJ Earthquakes's previous game was a Major League Soccer match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Dallas (placed 12th). The home side are looking to build on that result. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Houston Dynamo.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does SJ Earthquakes handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, two draws and two defeats.
SJ Earthquakes has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
DC United form and stats
0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of DC United playing as the away team in the Major League Soccer this season.
It might be tough going out on the road again for DC United, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus New England. Before that, DC United secured a home win against New York City with the score 2-1.
We have checked recent matches where DC United have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were two victories, three draws and four defeats.
It's early days yet, but DC United has scored 0 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Earthquakes won three, DC United won five and two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Alanís Pantoja 1 goals |  C. Espinoza 1 goals | P. Marie 1 goals |
SJ Earthquakes missing players
DC United missing players
| SJ Earthquakes | DC United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 12 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6 | 9.5 |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 67% | 75% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| SJ Earthquakes | Last season | DC United | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 23 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 12 | ||
| 44 | 23 | Scored | S | 13 | 25 | ||
| 60 | 24 | Conceded | C | 20 | 41 | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 91% | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 74% | ||
| 73% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 61% | ||
| 54% | 46% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 35% | ||
| 46% | 38% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 17% | ||
| 65% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 61% | ||
| 27% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 17% | ||
| 19% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 30% | ||
| 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 | 1.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 13.3 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 9.3 | ||
| 5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.1 | ||
| 34% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 35% | ||
| 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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Sporting KC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | SJ Earthquakes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | LA Galaxy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Real Salt Lake | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Austin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| 12 | Dallas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 13 | Minnesota United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 |