San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake prediction & analysis
63%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.40 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.40Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSan Jose Earthquakes to win ✓39% · @2.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓63% · @1.40
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82% · fair 1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓8% · fair 11.91
San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake preview and prediction
The match
San Jose Earthquakes host Real Salt Lake in the Major League Soccer on Saturday 31 October, with kick-off at 22:00 (WAT) at PayPal Park. San Jose Earthquakes are 4th with 52 points from 34 games (in the top four), while Real Salt Lake sit 9th on 45 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
San Jose Earthquakes's last 5: DLDDD Most recently they drew with Colorado Rapids 2–2 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Real Salt Lake's last 5: WWWDL Most recently they beat Austin 2–1 away. On the road they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.2 goals a game.
Real Salt Lake arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 15 October 2026, finished Real Salt Lake 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 1.6 for San Jose Earthquakes and 1.6 for Real Salt Lake. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score in 63% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: San Jose Earthquakes 39%, draw 22%, Real Salt Lake 39%.
Both teams to score: yes (63%) at 1.40.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 63% chance at odds of 1.40. Predicted score: San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Real Salt Lake. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
San Jose Earthquakes39%fair 2.56 · @2.25
Draw22%fair 4.48 · @3.50
Real Salt Lake39%fair 2.58 · @2.62
3.13Expected goals
1.57San Jose Earthquakes xG
1.56Real Salt Lake xG
63%Both score
61%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
2–18%
1–28%
1–07%
0–17%
2–27%
From our goals model: San Jose Earthquakes 1.6 – 1.6 Real Salt Lake expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
San Jose Earthquakes to win✓
39%
2.56
2.25
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.29
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.58
1.40
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
82%
1.22
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
61%
1.65
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
62%
1.62
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
39%
2.58
–
Half-time / full-time
HT San Jose Earthquakes / FT San Jose Earthquakes✓
What is the prediction for San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake?
On our numbers San Jose Earthquakes have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Real Salt Lake 39%.
How many goals will there be in San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake?
Our predicted score is San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Real Salt Lake, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake?
San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 22:00 (West Africa Time) at PayPal Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.