We said: San Jose Earthquakes 0-1 Minnesota United
San Jose's recent league victory has provided a much-needed boost in confidence, which could prove advantageous going forward, and if they can maintain this level of performance, they may prove too formidable for a Minnesota side that has been struggling to find their rhythm over the past few months.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a San Jose Earthquakes win with a probability of 53.55%. A win for Minnesota United had a probability of 24.42% and a draw had a probability of 22%.
The most likely scoreline for a San Jose Earthquakes win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.97%) and 2-0 (7.75%). The likeliest Minnesota United win was 1-2 (6.23%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.97%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Minnesota United would win this match.