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Real Salt Lake v SJ Earthquakes : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Rio Tinto Stadium, Sandy

SJ Earthquakes are away on Thursday morning, as manager Bruce Arena takes his side to visit Real Salt Lake and Pablo Andrés Mastroeni at the Rio Tinto Stadium in the Major League Soccer. Recent form, head-to-head stats, predictions and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are all published below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. Here we've gone for both teams to score, but why not use the stats to find the perfect bet for you?

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Real Salt Lake's next match is v Sporting KC at 01:30 on Sunday 18th October
SJ Earthquakes's next match is v Nashville at 03:30 on Sunday 18th October
The last American Major League Soccer meeting between Salt Lake and San Jose was on Thursday 15th October 2026
American Major League Soccer
October 15th 2026
Salt Lake 1
1 San Jose
 
L. De Fougerolles 79'90' J. Jasinski
 
RSL
SJE
Shots On
8
2
Shots Off
9
4
Corners
5
5
Possession
51%
49%
Fouls
11
8
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
Salt LakeSan Jose
 
R. Cabral Barbosa
K. Henry
J. Sanabria Magole
P. Quinton
S. Spierings
M. Guilavogui
D. Marczuk (C. Booth 57')
S. Lobzhanidze (A. Hezarkhani 74')
L. De Fougerollesfootball icon (D. Yedlin 82')
S. Solans Ormo (A. Piol 74')
N. Caliskan
A. Gunn
(V. Costa De Brito 68') J. Ricketts
(E. Löwen 46') P. Marie
D. Romney
I. Harkes
O. Bouda
R. Roberts
(L. Jovanovic 83') M. Floriani
(T. Werner 59') N. Fernandez
(J. Jasinski 59') B. Leroux
P. Judd

Best Tip: Both teams to score

Analysing all relevant stats, including historical head-to-head (H2H) data, we predict this tie will deliver both elation and despair to both sets of fans. We predict both Salt Lake and San Jose to find the back of the net during the 90 mins, but the ultimate victor of the game seems less clear. The odds point towards a both teams to score bet, and that's our recommendation.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Salt Lake
43%
20/23
9%
-
Draw
23%
3/1
3%
-
San Jose
34%
13/5
8%
-
Draw 1-1
10%
7/1
6%
-
Salt Lake 2-1
9%
8/1-
San Jose 2-1
8%
12/1
13%
-
Draw 2-2
7%
10/1
8%
-
Salt Lake 1-0
7%
11/1-
San Jose 1-0
6%
16/1
11%
-
Salt Lake 2-0
6%
12/1
8%
-
Salt Lake 3-1
5%
12/1
8%
-
San Jose 2-0
5%
20/1
19%
-
San Jose 3-1
4%
22/1
12%
-
Draw 0-0
4%
20/1-
Salt Lake 3-2
4%
18/1
12%
-
San Jose 3-2
3%
22/1
12%
-
Salt Lake 3-0
3%
18/1
12%
-
San Jose 3-0
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
63%
4/9-
Under 2.5 Goals
37%
17/10-
Home 1st Goal
50%
4/6
6%
-
Away 1st Goal
48%
6/5
4%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
20/1-
BTTS - Yes
64%
4/9-
BTTS - No
36%
13/8-
BTTS - Home Win
25%
21/10
8%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
4%
-
BTTS - Away Win
20%
4/1
17%
-
Home/draw
66%
2/7
3%
-
Away/draw
57%
5/6
9%
-
Home/away
77%
2/9
2%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1/8-
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
5/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
41%
11/10-
Under 3.5 Goals
59%
4/6-
Over 4.5 Goals
23%
5/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
77%
2/7-
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
11/2-
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
1/9-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/66-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
18/1
10%
-
Home DNB
59%
4/9
6%
-
Away DNB
50%
13/8
12%
-
Salt Lake win to nil
18%
10/3
8%
-
San Jose win to nil
14%
7/1
20%
-
Salt Lake / Salt Lake
28%
2/1
9%
-
Salt Lake / San Jose
3%
25/1-
Salt Lake / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Salt Lake
15%
9/2-
Draw / San Jose
10%
15/2
11%
-
Draw / Draw
12%
6/1-
San Jose / Salt Lake
4%
18/1-
San Jose / San Jose
15%
9/2
15%
-
San Jose / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
-
Win / draw / win form
Salt Lake 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
D
2
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
San Jose 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Salt Lake since 2018
Salt Lake
San Jose
Goals: Scored
13
11
Games: Scored
7 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
1 / 8
RSL
4
D
1
SJE
3
League games at San Jose since 2018
San Jose
Salt Lake
Goals: Scored
19
10
Games: Scored
7 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
2 / 9
RSL
2
D
2
SJE
5
Goal Statistics

SJ Earthquakes have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Major League Soccer outings. Their PG of 1.5 against Real Salt Lake on Thursday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Salt Lake 11th San Jose 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
27%
3
15%
4+
10%
There is a 82% probability that Salt Lake will score 1 or more goals
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that San Jose will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
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Salt Lake’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+9
San Jose’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.9
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
Salt Lake
PG (predicted goals)
San Jose
1.7
1.5
Attack rating
RSL
SJE
18%
better
view stats
Games scored22
24
Failed to score6
4
Scored first13
16
Goals scored41
50
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.8
Avg. shots per game10
10
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for14
18
Avg. XG for1.4
1.8
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
RSL
SJE
20%
better
view stats
Games conceded25
21
Clean sheets3
7
Conceded first15
11
Goals conceded46
40
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against17%
15%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+20%

Salt Lake v San Jose Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Salt Lake Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
271159
R CabralS. Solans OrmoN CaliskanD Yedlin
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Cabral GLK27
1
-
L. De Fougerolles DEF11
-
P Quinton DEF231
3
-
K Henry DEF8
2
-
D Marczuk MID151
2
-
N Caliskan MID2815
5
-
S Spierings MID1911
2
-
J Sanabria MID2314
2
-
S Lobzhanidze FWD1333
-
M Guilavogui FWD2225
7
1
S. Solans Ormo FWD26113
1
-
Subs
M Stajduhar GLK1
-
D Yedlin DEF211
9
-
S Junqua DEF201
2
-
A Katranis DEF12
3
-
C. Booth MID121
2
-
C. Guske MID7
3
-
L. Moisa MID7
2
-
A. Hezarkhani FWD233
2
-
A. Piol FWD31
-
San Jose Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
261578
D MunieP JuddB. LerouxR. Roberts
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Gunn GLK11
-
P Marie DEF195
-
M. Floriani DEF7
1
1
D Romney DEF172
1
-
R. Roberts DEF243
8
-
J. Ricketts DEF252
3
-
I Harkes MID26
2
-
N. Fernandez MID2112
1
-
B. Leroux MID2747
5
-
P Judd FWD26153
8
-
O Bouda FWD2761
2
-
Subs
E Jr. GLK3
1
-
D Munie DEF2652
3
-
J Jasinski DEF151
4
-
V Costa DEF12
-
R Vieira MID221
6
-
N Buck MID1
-
E Löwen MID711
-
L. Jovanovic FWD5
-
T Werner FWD1665
2
-
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