6 September 2026, 00:30 UTC

Austin vs San Jose Earthquakes Major League Soccer prediction & result

Q2 Stadium, Austin
Full time1 – 1

Final score: Austin 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes.

Before kick-off the model made it 42% Austin, 28% draw, 30% San Jose Earthquakes — fair odds of 2.38, 3.57 and 3.33.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model got this one wrong.

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Has the model earned this number?

Austin at 42%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Austin0%Draw5%San Jose Earthquakes95%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

8'
⚽B. Lerouxassist: N. Tsakiris
•Facundo Torres
12'
🔁O. Svatokout: J. Bell
61'
🔁J. Gallagherout: Z. Kolmanic
61'
65'
Reid Roberts
69'
🔁O. Boudaout: P. Judd
🔁J. Alastueyout: C. Ramirez
70'
🔁J. Rosalesout: P. Placheta
70'
🔁M. Deslerout: B. Hines-Ike
75'
81'
🔁J. Rickettsout: Vitor Costa
81'
🔁B. Kikanovicout: J. Jasinski
81'
🔁N. Tsakirisout: I. Harkes
Brad Stuver
87'
88'
🔁E. Lowenout: N. Fernandez
⚽Guilherme Biroassist: C. Ramirez
90'

Match stats — Austin vs San Jose Earthquakes

53%Possession47%
16Shots10
3On target3
7Corners7
1.23xG1.03

Goals against chances

Austin1 from 1.23 xGabout what the chances were worth
San Jose Earthquakes1 from 1.03 xGabout what the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

Austin
  • 1B. StuverG
  • 3M. DeslerD
  • 5O. SvatokD
  • 29Guilherme BiroD
  • 30J. RosalesM
  • 38E. TorresM
  • 14B. SabovicM
  • 17J. GallagherM
  • 11F. TorresF
  • 9B. VazquezF
  • 24J. AlastueyF
Substitutes
  • 12D. LasG
  • 4B. Hines-IkeD
  • 15J. BellD
  • 23Z. KolmanicD
  • 35M. DjordjevicD
  • 6I. SanchezM
  • 32M. BurtonM
  • 21C. RamirezF
  • 77P. PlachetaM
San Jose Earthquakes 3-4-2-1
  • 1A. GunnG
  • 25M. FlorianiD
  • 5D. MunieD
  • 18R. RobertsD
  • 28B. KikanovicM
  • 14R. VieiraM
  • 34B. LerouxM
  • 2J. RickettsM
  • 10N. TsakirisF
  • 23E. LowenF
  • 7O. BoudaF
Substitutes
  • 31F. MontaliG
  • 4D. RomneyD
  • 87Vitor CostaD
  • 17J. JasinskiD
  • 16J. SkahanM
  • 6I. HarkesM
  • 20N. FernandezM
  • 19P. JuddF
  • 9L. JovanovicF
Coach: Bruce Arena

Form going into Austin vs San Jose Earthquakes

Austin

All competitions we cover

  • W2-1away to Portland Timbers30 August 2026
  • D1-1Philadelphia Union23 August 2026
  • W2-1away to Seattle Sounders20 August 2026
  • L1-2FC Dallas17 August 2026
  • L0-1away to Colorado Rapids2 August 2026

San Jose Earthquakes

All competitions we cover

  • D0-0away to Houston Dynamo30 August 2026
  • L1-5Minnesota United FC23 August 2026
  • L0-1away to Los Angeles Galaxy20 August 2026
  • L1-3St. Louis City16 August 2026
  • L2-4away to FC Cincinnati1 August 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Major League Soccer table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
14Austin34810164265-2334
4San Jose Earthquakes341410105751+652

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Leading scorers: Austin and San Jose Earthquakes

Austin

No player in Major League Soccer's leading scorers — 42 league goals as a side.

San Jose Earthquakes

GoalsAssists

  • P. Judd172

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Austin and San Jose Earthquakes drew 1–1. The model had leaned towards a win for Austin at 42% and given a draw 28%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 4 matches like this one. The goals: B. Leroux 8' for San Jose Earthquakes, Guilherme Biro 90' for Austin. On expected goals it finished 1.23–1.03.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.