St. Louis City vs San Jose Earthquakes Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 4th July 2024

St. Louis City and San Jose Earthquakes will be desperate for points, as both are very eager to escape their current disappointing position. The question is, whether either team has the guts to go all-out pursuing an important win, or a cautious draw is on the cards? St. Louis City had a good reading on San Jose Earthquakes in their last two meetings, which they won by 3-0 and 2-1, respectively.

The hosts are currently rank as number 12 in the Western conference with 19 points after 20 matches. San Jose Earthquakes are trailing behind them on 11 points, which ranks them as number 14 ahead of their next game.

St. Louis City came away with three points from the latest encounter with San Jose Earthquakes. It would be a surprise if they fail do to it again, when they face each other this coming Thursday.

St. Louis City are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 12 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.2 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 21 goals, or an average of 2.1 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to one clean sheets in this run.

San Jose Earthquakes are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 15 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.5 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 29 goals, and while San Jose Earthquakes claimed zero clean sheets, they conceded an average of 2.9 goals per match.

St. Louis City vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction

St. Louis City Form

A draw is the best St. Louis City can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 0-3 defeat against Colorado Rapids. A1-1 draw with Atlanta United followed before they were defeated 4-3 by Vancouver Whitecaps. St. Louis City claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Major League Soccer, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored five and conceded nine goals.

San Jose Earthquakes Form

San Jose Earthquakes were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 1-2 by Portland Timbers. Next up, Los Angeles FC won 6-2, before losing 0-3 against LA Galaxy. San Jose Earthquakes managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Major League Soccer. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 22 time and letting in 12.

Bookmakers have St. Louis City down as rather big favourites for the win against San Jose Earthquakes. While it might prove a bit more troublesome than odds suggest, we find it equally tempting to side with the hosts.

St. Louis City vs San Jose Earthquakes Team News

St. Louis City vs San Jose Earthquakes H2H

St. Louis City go into their encounter with fond memories, as they won 3-0 and 2-1 the last two times they played San Jose Earthquakes. St. Louis City enter the match against San Jose Earthquakes with a 2-0-0 record in their previous two encounters. A win rate of 100%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

St. Louis City vs San Jose Earthquakes Results

In the last two matches between St. Louis City and San Jose Earthquakes, both teams to score came up one time.

St. Louis City vs San Jose Earthquakes Betting Tips

Indiana Vassilev found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Amahl Pellegrino just scored once in a similar number of matches.

St. Louis City claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. San Jose Earthquakes won one of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing eight in this series of matches. St. Louis City will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Thursday, as San Jose Earthquakes have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 away games. The hosts fought their way to four clean sheets in their last 10 games on home soil.

Over 2.5 goals happened two times in the past two encounters between St. Louis City and San Jose Earthquakes, with St. Louis City scoring 2.5 goals on average per game. San Jose Earthquakes averaged 0.5 goals, while both teams scored one time. St. Louis City saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for San Jose Earthquakes, who managed to hit the net 1.5 times on average in these games.