Minnesota United FC v San Jose Earthquakes prediction

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Minnesota United FC v San Jose Earthquakes, Major League Soccer on Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Minnesota United FC host San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer on Sunday 8 November (kick-off 00:00 UK).

The key numbers

13 of Minnesota United FC’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (87%). Both teams scored in 14 of Minnesota United FC’s last 15 results in all competitions (93%).

Minnesota United FC have scored in 13 consecutive matches in all competitions. San Jose Earthquakes have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

At home, Minnesota United FC have two wins, two draws and four defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.00 points per game, scoring 2.00 and conceding 2.13. Minnesota United FC have scored 47 goals, the 15th-fewest of the 30 clubs (2026 so far). Minnesota United FC have conceded 55 goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 30 clubs.

Seven of San Jose Earthquakes’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in 11 of San Jose Earthquakes’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). Away from home, San Jose Earthquakes have one win, four draws and two defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.00 points per game, scoring 1.14 and conceding 1.43. San Jose Earthquakes have scored 52 goals, the 11th-most (shared) of the 30 clubs (2026 so far). San Jose Earthquakes have conceded 42 goals, the 10th-fewest of the 30 clubs.

Minnesota United FC are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. San Jose Earthquakes are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions. Minnesota United FC (13th) and San Jose Earthquakes (fourth) are 14 points apart, 2026 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have San Jose Earthquakes the stronger side, 113 rating points above Minnesota United FC (San Jose Earthquakes 1546, Minnesota United FC 1432, after at least 330 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 23 August 2026, finished San Jose Earthquakes 1–5 Minnesota United FC.

Team news

Predicted Minnesota United FC XI (3-4-1-2): D. Callender, M. Duggan, M. Boxall, J. Diaz, W. Trapp, A. Markanich, O. Gene, K. Duncan, B. Hlongwane, K. Yeboah, M. Caldeira — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, J. Pereyra (4.9 per match over 31 appearances, five goals and 12 assists) and A. Markanich (4.5 per match over 31 appearances, eight goals and two assists) have been Minnesota United FC’s most influential players 2026, all competitions. In numbers for Minnesota United FC (2026, all competitions, before kick-off), J. Pereyra averages 1.3 shots per 90 over 2547 minutes, with a shot in six of the last 10 appearances. A. Markanich averages 1.3 key passes per 90 over 2622 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted San Jose Earthquakes XI (5-3-2): A. Gunn, D. Romney, D. Munie, R. Roberts, J. Jasinski, M. Floriani, E. Lowen, B. Leroux, R. Vieira, P. Judd, O. Bouda — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Beau Leroux (4.5 per match over 28 appearances, four goals and seven assists) and E. Edwards (4.4 per match over three appearances) have been San Jose Earthquakes’s most influential players 2026, all competitions. In numbers for San Jose Earthquakes (2026, all competitions, before kick-off), Beau Leroux averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 2201 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The numbers

  • Kick-off: · Major League Soccer · Allianz Field
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Minnesota United FC 5 · draws 0 · San Jose Earthquakes 1 · 3.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Minnesota United FC 1W 2D 2L · San Jose Earthquakes 1W 4D 0L

Minnesota United FC v San Jose Earthquakes (Major League Soccer): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.13 / 1.63
Goals
against 2.88 / 1.13 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 5.38
Corners
against 6 / 4.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.88 / 4.25
Shots on target
against 6 / 5.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.13 / 2.5
Cards
against 1.38 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMinnesota United FC for / againstLineSan Jose Earthquakes for / against
Goals scored
2.13 for · 2.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
4.25 for · 6 against n 8
9.5standard
5.38 for · 4.25 against n 8
Shots
14.75 for · 14 against n 8
19.5standard
13 for · 12.38 against n 8
Shots on target
4.88 for · 6 against n 8
8.5standard
4.25 for · 5.5 against n 8
Fouls committed
13.13 for · 11.63 against n 8
21.5standard
11.75 for · 12 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 1.38 against n 8
3.5standard
2.5 for · 1.75 against n 8
Minnesota United FC
Minnesota United FC — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Gonzalez n 823.3
2.94/2
12/0
—
C. Harvey n 833.3
2.45/1
1.74/1
—
Aziel Jackson n 833.5
24/2
1.75/0
—
O. Gene n 877.8
1.98/4
0.64/0
—
M. Malone n 819.1
1.83/0
1.22/0
—
Minnesota United FC — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Yeboah n 880.6
3.58/7
1.77/4
Marcus Caldeira n 859.8
3.27/7
2.36/4
M. Gonzalez n 823.3
2.95/1
12/0
Aziel Jackson n 833.5
2.75/2
1.32/2
N. Triantis n 833
2.43/1
0.31/0
Minnesota United FC — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Yeboah n 880.6
0.86/0
0.32/0
Marcus Caldeira n 859.8
1.15/1
00/0
J. Pereyra n 870.4
0.21/0
0.85/0
M. Gonzalez n 823.3
0.51/0
0.51/0
A. Markanich n 890.4
0.43/0
00/0
Minnesota United FC — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Duggan n 887.9
2.47/5
K. Duncan n 874.3
2.47/6
C. Harvey n 833.3
2.44/2
Cherrion Valerius n 879.5
2.38/6
A. Markanich n 890.4
1.97/4
Minnesota United FC — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Callender n 890.6
3.17/5
San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose Earthquakes — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Jack Jasinski n 856.9
2.45/4
1.66/2
—
N. Fernandez n 823.1
2.44/1
1.52/1
—
Benjamin Kikanović n 865.8
2.14/3
1.25/2
—
O. Bouda n 863.4
2.17/3
1.85/3
—
R. Vieira n 877.3
1.77/2
17/0
—
San Jose Earthquakes — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
P. Judd n 856.9
2.86/3
2.26/3
O. Bouda n 863.4
26/3
0.53/0
E. Lowen n 878.8
1.96/5
0.63/1
T. Werner n 856.8
1.65/3
0.83/1
N. Fernandez n 823.1
1.53/0
12/0
San Jose Earthquakes — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
P. Judd n 856.9
14/1
00/0
Beau Leroux n 881.4
0.11/0
0.64/0
N. Tsakiris n 873.1
0.21/0
0.52/1
J. Skahan n 835.6
00/0
0.61/1
L. Jovanović n 835.3
0.61/1
00/0
San Jose Earthquakes — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
P. Marie n 848.3
3.55/4
N. Fernandez n 823.1
3.44/2
J. Ricketts n 860.9
2.66/4
Vitor Costa n 849.8
2.54/2
R. Vieira n 877.3
1.96/4
San Jose Earthquakes — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
E. Edwards n 876.1
4.16/3
A. Gunn n 891.3
2.74/4

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Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Minnesota United FC v San Jose Earthquakes — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Minnesota United FCLLDDW
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 2 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
San Jose EarthquakesDWDDD
Last 5: 1W 4D 0L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Minnesota United FC 5 · 0 draws · San Jose Earthquakes 1 · 3.83 goals/game
  • 2026-08-23 San Jose Earthquakes 1–5 Minnesota United FC
  • 2026-04-29 San Jose Earthquakes 4–2 Minnesota United FC
  • 2025-07-13 Minnesota United FC 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes
  • 2025-03-09 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Minnesota United FC
  • 2024-09-01 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Minnesota United FC
  • 2024-07-21 Minnesota United FC 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes
League standing · 2026
Minnesota United FC#13 pos34 pts30 pl-8 GD
San Jose Earthquakes#4 pos48 pts30 pl+10 GD
Goals per game
Minnesota United FC scored1.57
San Jose Earthquakes scored1.73
Minnesota United FC conceded1.83
San Jose Earthquakes conceded1.4

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Minnesota United FC and San Jose Earthquakes?
In their last 6 meetings, Minnesota United FC won 5, San Jose Earthquakes won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Minnesota United FC and San Jose Earthquakes?
Recent form — Minnesota United FC 1W 2D 2L; San Jose Earthquakes 1W 4D 0L.

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