This Wednesday night in MLS, Houston Dynamo and San Jose Earthquakes lock horns at Shell Energy Stadium.
Check out this Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes betting preview for our score prediction.
Houston Dynamo vs. San Jose Earthquakes Information
Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes
Location of the game: Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, TX.
Date & Time: Wednesday, June 21, 8:30 PM EST.
How to watch: MLS Pass on Apple TV
Recent Scores
These two MLS teams have already met this year. Back in April, San Jose edged a tight tussle in California, with Cristian Espinoza scoring two penalties for the Quakes in a 2-1 home win.
Houston beat San Jose home and away last term, winning 2-1 in San Jose and 4-3 in Texas. For the best MLS picks in this one, keep reading this Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes betting preview.
Before moving on to the betting picks section, let’s take a quick look at how each team is doing this season.
Houston Dynamo
After two defeats, Houston has hit back with back-to-back wins. They hammered Los Angeles 4-0 at home and beat LAFC 1-0 on the road.
San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose is undefeated in five games on their MLS schedule, winning two and drawing three. In the last one, the Quakes drew 0-0 at home with Portland Timbers.
Houston Dynamo vs. San Jose Earthquakes Betting Preview
With just one point separating the two in the current standings, this one could go either way in Texas.
Houston Dynamo Preview
Houston Dynamo has had a mixed bag of results so far this season. They currently sit sixth in the Western Conference MLS standings after seven wins, seven defeats, and three draws.
Ben Olesen’s side has picked up three wins from the last five matches. They have seen off LAFC twice in the last two games, winning 4-0 at home and securing a 1-0 victory in California.
Houston’s form in Texas has been sensational this season. After eight MLS home matches, Orange Crush has picked up six wins and suffered just one home defeat. Will their fine home form continue with another impressive victory this week?
San Jose Earthquakes Preview
San Jose Earthquakes is sitting pretty in fourth spot in the Western section right now. They have had a solid 2023 season up to now, claiming seven wins, drawing six times, and losing five of their 18 league matches.
Since back-to-back derby losses against LA Galaxy and Los Angeles, San Jose has put together a five-game undefeated streak. They have beaten Seattle Sounders and Philadelphia Union and tied with Dallas, Colorado Rapids, and Portland.
The Quakes will be looking to extend the unbeaten run to six matches with a positive result in California in midweek. Below you will find the best Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes betting tips and predictions.
Houston Dynamo vs. San Jose Earthquakes Odds Breakdown
Houston has been superb on home soil this season, and Olesen’s side will back themselves to secure another three points at Shell Energy Stadium this week. Dynamo is the big favorite at -118.
San Jose is the underdog in Texas despite going five matches without defeat. However, they have claimed just one away league win this term. The away victory here is available at +300.
The draw is priced at MLS odds of +280.
Houston Dynamo vs. San Jose Earthquakes Pick and Prediction
Nineteen of Houston’s 24 points have come on their own patch this season. They have lost just once at home, and Dynamo should secure another home victory this Wednesday.
San Jose won 2-1 against Houston a few months back – back Dynamo to win 2-1 this time at the tempting MLS odds of +700. There is also good value in +250 for the Houston victory and for both teams to score.
- Final Score Prediction: Houston Dynamo 2-1 San Jose Earthquakes (+700)
- Pick: San Jose Earthquakes to Win and Both Teams to Score (+250)
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