About Match
29 points for Minnesota United (11th), 35 for SJ Earthquakes (6th): a 6-point gap. On recent form SJ Earthquakes sit only 27th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 6th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Minnesota United 1.48 scored and 1.61 conceded per game, SJ Earthquakes 1.74 and 1.48, with the league averaging 1.6. If SJ Earthquakes win, their total rises to 38 and up to 5th, assuming the rest of the results stand.
9 games without a win frame SJ Earthquakes's arrival.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 6 Minnesota United wins, 1 for SJ Earthquakes, 2 draws, at 3.11 goals per meeting. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 67% of the meetings. Recent editions have opened up: 4.2 goals per game across the last five meetings against 3.11 historically.
Allianz Field stages the fixture, a ground that holds 19,400.