MLS

Sunday, 08 November 2026 at 00:00

Minnesota United

Team Performance 8 out of 10

San Jose Earthquakes

Team Performance 2 out of 10

Minnesota United vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction & Stats | MLS | 08/11

The encounter between Minnesota United and San Jose Earthquakes is set to kick off at 00:00 on Sunday, 08/11.

This MLS fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

2nd Half Over 2.5 Goals

Why we predict over 2.5 Goals in the second half

Our prediction is Second Half – Over 2.5 Goals for the Minnesota United vs San Jose Earthquakes encounter. An intense, end-to-end finish is expected, with both sides likely to press hard in search of goals. Three or more second-half goals are possible if the match becomes open and free-flowing.

Key Betting Insights

Minnesota United

Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
Undefeated in their last 5 clashes
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches

San Jose Earthquakes

Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 4 out of SJ Earthquakes's last 5 matches

2nd Half Over 2.5 Goals: 2/1

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Minnesota United Preview

Minnesota United has completed 33 fixtures in the MLS, securing 10 wins, 11 draws, and 12 losses — an average of 1.24 points per game. In the MLS, the team has scored 53 goals (1.61 per game) and conceded 57 (1.73 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Minnesota United has played 33 matches, scoring 53 goals (1.61 per match) and conceding 57 (1.73 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Minnesota United

Goals Scored: 53

Goals Conceded: 57

Average Goals Scored: 1.61

Average Goals Conceded: 1.73

Wins: 10

Goal Difference: -4

Date	Game	Result
02/11	Los Angeles 1 - 3 Minnesota United	W
29/10	Minnesota United 3 - 1 Sporting KC	W
25/10	Houston Dynamo 0 - 0 Minnesota United	D
17/10	Minnesota United 3 - 2 St. Louis City	W
15/10	Colorado Rapids 2 - 2 Minnesota United	D

Minnesota United to win the match: 4/6

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £16.67

San Jose Earthquakes Preview

Across 33 MLS matches, San Jose Earthquakes has posted 14 victories, 10 stalemates, and 9 defeats, averaging 1.58 points per fixture. In those games they scored 56 (1.7 per match) and conceded 48 (1.45 per match).

During the whole 2026 campaign, San Jose Earthquakes has earned 14 wins from 33 matches across all competitions, scoring 56 goals (1.7 per match) and conceding 48 (1.45 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

San Jose Earthquakes

Goals Scored: 56

Goals Conceded: 48

Average Goals Scored: 1.7

Average Goals Conceded: 1.45

Wins: 14

Goal Difference: 8

Date	Game	Result
31/10	San Jose Earthquakes 2 - 1 Real Salt Lake	W
29/10	San Jose Earthquakes 2 - 2 Colorado Rapids	D
25/10	Dallas 3 - 0 San Jose Earthquakes	L
18/10	San Jose Earthquakes 1 - 1 Nashville	D
15/10	Real Salt Lake 1 - 1 San Jose Earthquakes	D

San Jose Earthquakes to win the match: 11/4

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £37.50

Statistical Insights for Minnesota United vs San Jose Earthquakes

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Minnesota United vs San Jose Earthquakes fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Minnesota United

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W D W D	2.2
Home	W W D L L	1.4
Away	W D D L L	1

San Jose Earthquakes

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W D L D D	1.2
Home	W D D W D	1.8
Away	L D D W D	1.2

Favourite

Home Win

8/13

61.73%

Draw

11/4

26.67%

Away Win

11/4

25.97%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Minnesota United

last 5 matches

San Jose Earthquakes

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Minnesota United scored +83% more goals than San Jose Earthquakes in the last 5 matches.

Minnesota United and San Jose Earthquakes goals scored count, last 5 matches

Los Angeles

Sporting KC

Houston Dynamo

St. Louis City

Colorado Rapids

Real Salt Lake

Colorado Rapids

Dallas

Nashville

Real Salt Lake

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Minnesota United

last 5 matches

San Jose Earthquakes

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

San Jose Earthquakes conceded +33% more goals than Minnesota United in the last 5 matches.

Minnesota United and San Jose Earthquakes goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Los Angeles

Sporting KC

Houston Dynamo

St. Louis City

Colorado Rapids

Real Salt Lake

Colorado Rapids

Dallas

Nashville

Real Salt Lake

Key metrics

Corners

Minnesota United

last 5 matches

San Jose Earthquakes

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Both teams were awarded the same number of corners in the last 5 matches.

Minnesota United and San Jose Earthquakes corners count, last 5 matches

Los Angeles

Sporting KC

Houston Dynamo

St. Louis City

Colorado Rapids

Real Salt Lake

Colorado Rapids

Dallas

Nashville

Real Salt Lake

Key metrics

Cards

Minnesota United

last 5 matches

San Jose Earthquakes

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Minnesota United received +22% more cards than San Jose Earthquakes in the last 5 matches.

Minnesota United and San Jose Earthquakes cards count, last 5 matches

Los Angeles

Sporting KC

Houston Dynamo

St. Louis City

Colorado Rapids

Real Salt Lake

Colorado Rapids

Dallas

Nashville

Real Salt Lake

Published on 5 November 2026, at 00:02 Last updated on 5 November 2026, at 05:27

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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.