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SJ Earthquakes v Houston Dynamo : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 25th May, 03:30 BST, Avaya Stadium, San Jose

the Avaya Stadium faithful welcome Houston Dynamo's supporters on Sunday morning, as Bruce Arena's SJ Earthquakes face Ben Olsen's charges in the Major League Soccer. We want you to make a winning bet on this match, so every statistics you could realistically need to make a sound selection is shown below. Flip between seventeen markets or take our top tip. We have predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and odds for each one.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither San Jose or Houston are in the kind of form that would leave us feeling very confident in tipping a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The stats tell us that both have form in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 81% chance of 2 goals or more.

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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think San Jose are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 51% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.05.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
San Jose
51%
21/20-
Draw
23%
13/5-
Houston
26%
23/10-
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1-
San Jose 2-1
10%
8/1-
San Jose 1-0
9%
8/1-
San Jose 2-0
8%
10/1-
Houston 2-1
7%
11/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1-
San Jose 3-1
6%
14/1-
Houston 1-0
6%
11/1-
San Jose 3-0
5%
18/1-
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1-
San Jose 3-2
4%
22/1-
Houston 2-0
4%
18/1-
Houston 3-1
3%
25/1-
San Jose 4-1
3%
33/1-
Houston 3-2
2%
28/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
7/10-
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
11/10-
Home 1st Goal
53%
8/13-
Away 1st Goal
45%
11/8-
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
60%
8/13-
BTTS - No
40%
6/5-
BTTS - Home Win
27%
11/4-
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/2-
BTTS - Away Win
15%
5/1-
Home/draw
74%
1/3-
Away/draw
49%
8/11-
Home/away
77%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
2/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
3/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
37%
13/8-
Under 3.5 Goals
63%
4/9-
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
4/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
1/6-
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
10/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/20-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/1-
Home DNB
67%
1/2-
Away DNB
42%
6/4-
San Jose win to nil
24%
3/1-
Houston win to nil
12%
11/2-
San Jose / San Jose
26%
9/4-
San Jose / Houston
3%
28/1-
San Jose / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / San Jose
15%
9/2-
Draw / Houston
11%
13/2-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
Houston / San Jose
4%
20/1-
Houston / Houston
15%
9/2-
Houston / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win form
San Jose
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Houston
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Houston have beaten San Jose in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at San Jose since 2018
San Jose
Houston
Goals: Scored
8
7
Games: Scored
5 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
1 / 6
SJE
2
D
2
HOU
2
League games at Houston since 2018
Houston
San Jose
Goals: Scored
17
9
Games: Scored
6 / 6
6 / 6
Clean sheets
0 / 6
0 / 6
HOU
6
Goal Statistics

SJ Earthquakes have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 10 consecutive Major League Soccer games. Their PG of 1.8 against Houston Dynamo on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

San Jose Houston
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 84% probability that San Jose will score 1 or more goals
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Houston will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
=0
San Jose’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-5
Houston’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2025/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/290965/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
San Jose
PG (predicted goals)
Houston
1.8
1.2
Attack rating
21%
better
SJE
HOU
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Games scored12
11
Failed to score2
3
Scored first6
7
Goals scored29
15
Avg. goals scored2.1
1.1
Avg. shots per game12
8
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for18
14
Avg. XG for2
0.9
KickOff rating
+21%
Defence rating
SJE
HOU
18%
better
view stats
Games conceded11
8
Clean sheets3
6
Conceded first7
5
Goals conceded23
19
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded11
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
15%
Avg. XG against1.6
1
KickOff rating
+18%

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

San Jose Major League Soccer squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
13963
DanielC ArangoC EspinozaO Bouda
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B. Leroux MID1423
2
-
M Kaye MID141
2
-
O Bouda FWD1421
3
-
Daniel GLK13
1
-
D Romney DEF13
3
-
I Harkes MID131
2
-
C Espinoza FWD1346
2
-
C Arango FWD1391
1
-
Rodrigues DEF1111
2
-
J Martínez FWD1162
-
V Costa DEF1011
3
-
A Pellegrino FWD1011
-
P Judd FWD10
-
D Munie DEF81
1
-
B Wilson DEF8
1
-
J. Ricketts DEF711
-
N Lima DEF6
1
-
N Tsakiris MID61
-
E Jr. GLK3
-
H López MID3
1
1
O. Verhoeven DEF1
-
P Marie DEF1
-
J Skahan MID1
-
Houston Major League Soccer squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
14337
G DorseyE PonceG DorseyF Escobar
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Dorsey DEF1413
4
-
S Kowalczyk MID141
2
-
A Bassi MID1421
1
-
Artur MID14
2
-
O Awodesu DEF131
2
1
J McGlynn MID1323
1
-
E Ponce FWD1331
4
-
F Escobar DEF1211
6
1
E Bartlow DEF11
1
-
N Lodeiro MID111
-
D Steres DEF8
2
-
E Sviatchenko DEF8
-
J Urso MID8
2
-
B Raines MID8
2
-
I Aliyu FWD8
1
-
E Dueñas MID51
2
-
A Tarbell GLK4
-
G Segal FWD4
-
J Maurer GLK2
-
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