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Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction— USA - MLS

Matchday 22 ·Sunday, August 30, 2026, 00:30

Houston Dynamo logo
Houston Dynamo
PPG 2.20 · HOME
LAST 5
WWWLD
0 – 0
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
San Jose Earthquakes logo
San Jose Earthquakes
PPG 2.11 · AWAY
LAST 5
DLLLD

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 54.1% vs bookmaker-implied 64.5%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-07.3%0-18.3%0-24.8%0-31.8%0-4+0.7%1 1-010.7%1-112.3%1-27.1%1-32.7%1-4+1.0%2 2-07.9%2-19.1%2-25.2%2-32.0%2-4+0.7%3 3-03.9%3-14.5%3-22.6%3-31.0%3-4+0.4%4+ 4+-02.0%4+-12.3%4+-21.3%4+-30.5%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 47.5% 63.3% 1.58 -24.9%
Draw 24.8% 23.3% 4.30 +4.0%
Away win 27.6% 20.0% 5.00 +22.8%
Over 2.5 53.4% 66.7% 1.50 -19.9%
Over 3.5 31.5% 44.4% 2.25 -29.1%
BTTS 54.1% 64.5% 1.55 -16.1%
Home O1.5 40.1% 67.6% 1.48 -40.6%
Away O1.5 33.0% 34.7% 2.88 -5.0%

League track record

Based on 109 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 46%
O2.5 61%
BTTS 64%
Score Hit 48%
ROI -18.9%
Bet Hit 52%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 31%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 0-0
xG (home)1.5 xG (away)1.1 BTTS prob54.1%

H 48% / xG 1.5-1.1 / O2.5 53% / BTTS 54%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.3%
#2 2–1 9.1%
#3 1–0 10.7%
#4 2–0 7.9%
#5 0–0 7.3%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Houston Dynamo1.5
San Jose Earthquakes1.1

COMBINED 2.6 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.4% · O3.5 PROB 31.5%

Form & verdict PPG

HOUSTON DYNAMO · PPG 2.20

SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES · PPG 2.11

✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value
60%
BALANCED

xG gap +0.32 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Houston Dynamo (H) 47.5%
ODDS 1.58 · IMPLIED 63.3% EV -24.9%
Draw 24.8%
ODDS 4.30 · IMPLIED 23.3% EV +4.0%
San Jose Earthquakes (A) 27.6%
ODDS 5.00 · IMPLIED 20.0% EV +22.8%

Season Statistics average per match · 21 matches · 2026

Houston Dynamo ▾ lower is better San Jose Earthquakes

Attack

13.1
Shots
13.8
4.5
Shots on target
5.3
5.4
Shots off target
4.8
3.2
Blocked shots
3.7
7.7
Shots inside box
10.2
5.4
Shots outside box
3.6
34.4%
Shooting accuracy
38.6%
30.3%
Goals per shot on target
33.0%
1.36
Goals
1.76
1.17
xG for
1.86

Defence

11.8
Shots faced
12.0
3.7
Shots on target faced
4.4
1.18
Goals conceded
1.38
1.20
xG against
1.43
2.6
Goalkeeper saves
3.0

Control

46.2%
Possession
49.6%
437
Passes
417
380
Accurate passes
342
87.1%
Pass accuracy
82.1%
4.3
Corners
6.4
4.8
Corners faced
4.7
1.5
Offsides
1.2

Discipline

10.7
Fouls
12.6
2.0
Yellow cards
2.3
0.27
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Houston Dynamo face San Jose Earthquakes in USA - MLS on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Houston Dynamo a 48% chance, the draw 25% and San Jose Earthquakes 28%, so Houston Dynamo are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.5 for Houston Dynamo and 1.1 for San Jose Earthquakes (2.6 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 53% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 54% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Houston Dynamo are averaging 2.20 points per game versus 2.11 for San Jose Earthquakes. The best value bet our model finds is A/O25, with an expected value of +20.0%. This match finished 0-0.

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