Luchi Gonzalez’s San Jose Earthquakes and Brian Schmetzer’s Seattle Sounders do battle at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, this Wednesday night.
This promises to be an entertaining matchup, and you will find the best odds and tips in this in-depth SJ Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders prediction.
San Jose Earthquakes vs. Seattle Sounders Information
San Jose Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders
Location of the game: PayPal Park, San Jose, CA.
Date & Time: Wednesday, July 12. 10:30 PM EST.
How to watch: MLS Pass on Apple TV
Recent Scores
The two MLS teams locked horns in Seattle just last month. San Jose picked up a narrow 1-0 victory at Lumen Field, with Jeremy Ebobisse scoring the only goal of the game.
In the 2022 season, there were 11 goals scored across the two meetings, with the Sounders taking four points from a possible six.
San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose is in bad form, failing to win in five (three draws, two defeats). Last time out on the MLS schedule, they did manage to hold rivals Los Angeles to a 1-1 draw at Banc of California Stadium.
Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders recently went five MLS Matches without a win, but Schmetzer’s troops have won the last two. They ran out 3-2 winners in Vancouver in the last one. Keep reading this SJ Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders prediction for the latest MLS picks.
San Jose Earthquakes vs. Seattle Sounders Betting Preview
San Jose Earthquakes Preview
Earthquakes has had a mixed bag of results this season. The Quakes sit seventh in the latest Western Conference MLS standings after seven wins, seven defeats, and eight draws.
San Jose is in desperate need of a win having not tasted victory for five games. Since a 2-1 home success over Philadelphia Union a month ago, Gonzalez’s boys have drawn three and lost two.
San Jose will be keen on returning to winning ways in midweek. The best SJ Earthquakes vs Seattle Sounders prediction and the latest MLS odds are coming up.
Seattle Sounders Preview
Seattle Sounders is enjoying a fine season, as the Washington side sits second in the Western Conference table right now. They are just three points behind current leaders St. Louis City.
Seattle may have suffered seven defeats, but only St. Louis, Cincinnati, and Nashville have won more games in the 2023 MLS campaign. Will they secure an 11th league victory in California on Wednesday night?
The Sounders have seen off Houston Dynamo and Vancouver Whitecaps in the last two, scoring four goals to boot.
Odds Breakdown
Looking at the latest MLS odds, San Jose is the favorite at +162, though Seattle is not too far behind.
The away victory is available at the tempting odds of +170, while the draw is priced at +230.
San Jose Earthquakes vs. Seattle Sounders Pick and Prediction
It was a tight affair when these two MLS teams battled in Seattle last month, with just one goal separating the pair. Since then, San Jose has won just one of seven.
In-form Seattle will be out for revenge in this one, and +170 for the away win is too good a price to turn down. As for the correct score, there is great value in +850 for the visitor to win 1-0.
- Final Score Prediction: San Jose Earthquakes 0-1 Seattle Sounders (+850)
- Pick: Seattle Sounders Win (+170)
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