San Jose Earthquakes vs St. Louis City

Major League Soccer· Regular Season - 19
LWLLGoals 12-244th in league
WDDWGoals 18-166th in league
Home4W 2D 5L(19-19)
Away3W 4D 4L(12-16)
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time

Match events

  1. 8'D. Edelman (Conrad Wallem)
  2. 27'S. Becher (Eduard Löwen)
  3. 46'N. Tsakiris (Luka Jovanovic)
  4. 46'Benjamin Kikanovic (J. Jasinski)
  5. 47'Beau Leroux
  6. 55'S. Becher (T. Totland)
  7. 69'Eduard Löwen (C. Holse)
  8. 69'S. Jeong (Alexandru Mățan)
  9. 71'O. Bouda (Jack Skahan)
  10. 71'Ronaldo Vieira (Ian Harkes)
  11. 77'Conrad Wallem
  12. 82'R. Roberts
  13. 84'T. Totland
  14. 89'S. Becher (P. Ault)
  15. 89'Conrad Wallem (J. Orozco)
Lineups unavailable for this match.
San Jose EarthquakesSt. Louis City
1.2
Goals/game
1.8
2.4
Conceded/game
1.6

AI match analysis

San Jose Earthquakes win
45%
Draw
24%
St. Louis City win
31%
66.1%BTTS
67.9%Over 2.5
12.2%San Jose Earthquakes clean sheet
24.7%St. Louis City clean sheet

Predicted score: 1-2

The numbers favor St. Louis City given their strong recent form, going unbeaten in their last five matches, while San Jose Earthquakes have struggled, winning only once in their last five outings. Additionally, St. Louis City boasts a dominant record in their recent head-to-head matchups, which indicates a psychological advantage. Based on these trends, a predicted score of 2-1 in favor of St. Louis City seems plausible.

  • St. Louis City has won 4 of the last 5 encounters against San Jose Earthquakes
  • San Jose Earthquakes have a negative recent form with 1 win in their last 5 matches
  • St. Louis City is in good form, unbeaten in their last 5 games
  • San Jose Earthquakes conceded an average of 2.1 goals per game in their last 10 matches
AI ConfidenceHigh confidence
78/100

Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is moderate, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.

AI-generated statistical analysis, not betting advice. No outcome is guaranteed. 18+ | Please gamble responsibly.

Why AI favors San Jose Earthquakes

  • Historical edgeSt. Louis City

    St. Louis City have won 6 of the last 6 meetings between these two teams.

    6/6 H2H wins
  • Poor recent formSan Jose Earthquakes

    San Jose Earthquakes have lost 3 of their last 5 matches.

    2W 0D 3L
  • Weak home recordSan Jose Earthquakes

    San Jose Earthquakes have won 4 of their last 11 home matches.

    4/11 home wins
  • Weak away recordSt. Louis City

    St. Louis City have won 3 of their last 11 away matches.

    3/11 away wins

Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.

What could change the prediction

  • AI and market are closely aligned

    The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.

  • Close matchup

    The model gives the favorite only a 45% probability, so this is a closely-matched fixture and confidence remains moderate.

How did our prediction do?

✗ Missed pickExact score missed

We picked San Jose Earthquakes at 45% — final result was St. Louis City win, San Jose Earthquakes 1-3 St. Louis City.

Predicted score was 1-2.

This was a high confidence pick (78/100) that didn't come through — a reminder that no forecast is guaranteed.

Closing odds vs. our model

San Jose Earthquakes2.09market 47.8% · model 45%
St. Louis City3.06market 32.6% · model 31%
Draw3.83market 26.1% · model 24%

Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.

Match trends

  • San Jose Earthquakes have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
  • St. Louis City have averaged 1.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
  • Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of the last 6 meetings between these two sides.
  • Both teams scored in 4 of the last 6 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 6 meetings

0San Jose Earthquakes wins
0Draws
6St. Louis City wins
4-14Goals

Odds comparison

Match winner

San Jose Earthquakes2.09best 2.14
Draw3.83best 3.96
St. Louis City3.06best 3.25

Total goals (2.5 line)

Over 2.51.47best 1.50
Under 2.52.61best 2.72

Both teams to score

Yes1.43best 1.45
No2.66best 2.80

Double chance

San Jose Earthquakes/Draw1.35best 1.38
San Jose Earthquakes/St. Louis City1.23best 1.26
Draw/St. Louis City1.71best 1.77

Clean sheet

Clean Sheet - Home — No1.23best 1.25
Clean Sheet - Home — Yes3.83best 4.00
Clean Sheet - Away — No1.13best 1.14
Clean Sheet - Away — Yes5.25best 5.50

Average and best price across 12 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.

Match winner — odds movement

San Jose Earthquakes2.09 0.10
Draw3.82 0.07
St. Louis City3.06 0.22
13 Aug16 Aug

Model vs market

San Jose Earthquakes win+0.1pp
AI
45%
Market
44.9%
Draw-0.5pp
AI
24%
Market
24.5%
St. Louis City win+0.4pp
AI
31%
Market
30.6%

"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.

League standings

#TeamPWDLGDPtsForm
4
San Jose Earthquakes
211038+633LLLD
6
St. Louis City
21966+333DWDW

Pre-match comparison

1.2Goals scored per game1.8
2.4Goals conceded per game1.6

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

J. Freemon

5.18Yellow cards / game
0.27Red cards / game
0.18Penalties scored / game

Based on 11 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

San Jose Earthquakes

0-15'
100%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
0%

St. Louis City

0-15'
0%
16-30'
33.3%
31-45'
33.3%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
33.3%

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Frequently asked questions

Who is likely to win San Jose Earthquakes vs St. Louis City?+

Our AI model favors San Jose Earthquakes to win, with a 45% probability (Draw 24%, St. Louis City 31%).

What time does San Jose Earthquakes vs St. Louis City kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 16, 2026, 2:30 AM (your local time, based on your device).