Minnesota United vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction for the Match on July 13, 2025
On July 13, 2025, the San Jose Earthquakes will take center stage at Allianz Field for a Western Conference contest. The Loons, placed third in the conference at present, intend to develop upon their good recent form while San Jose, in seventh position, looks to close the gap with an enhancing result. Both teams come into this encounter on a strong wave of momentum with points on offer as the playoff race for MLS playoff intensifies.
Claim Welcome BonusMinnesota United: form and statistics
Minnesota, positioned third in the Western Conference and seventh overall, are in good form, having won 3 and drawn 2 of their last 5 matches. At home, they have always been solid—with over 1.5 goals scored in 11 of their 15 home matches this season, and with over 2.5 goals in 9 of those matches. The Loons lost 1-4 in their last away match in San Diego, but they fought hard afterward and showed resilience in their competitor spirit. In attack, Tani Oluwaseyi tops the scoring charts with 8 goals in MLS, and Kelvin Yeboah follows with 6. Additionally, Minnesota's expertise in set-pieces—labeled as the most aggressive in the world in a recent study—remains a raison d'être. The club teased fans with some lineup hints on social media today, indicating the confidence ahead of kickoff. Head coach Eric Ramsay placed strong emphasis on defensive organization during a recent interview: “We control the game through organization and intensity.”
Minnesota United Lineup
Lineup: Dayne St. Clair, Michael Boxall, Wil Trapp, Joaquín Pereyra, Tani Oluwaseyi, Kelvin Yeboah, Robin Lod, Anthony Markanich, Nicolás Romero, Bongokuhle Hlongwane, Jefferson Díaz
Out: Nicolás Romero (knock – doubtful)
Head coach: Eric Ramsay
San Jose Earthquakes: form and statistics
Presently the club ranks seventh in the Western Conference. Form: 1 win, 3 draws, 1 loss in 5. They average about 1.8 goals per away match, with 86 percent of the away matches going over 1.5 goals. Their most recent league result was a draw against New York Red Bulls; it is almost becoming the trend of late to witness very tight results. Defensively San Jose has gotten fine in recent times, but there has been no clean sheet since 6 matches ago. Headed by Camilo Arango with 10 goals, Christo Espinoza leads in assists with 9. Chris Leitch reported via twitter: "Proud of our consistency and fight on the road"—alluding to their grit lately. DeJuan Jones will miss this match due to suspension.
San Jose Earthquakes Lineup
Lineup: Daniel Bentancur; Simon Dawkins; Jahmir Hyka; Camilo Arango; Christo Espinoza; Nick Lima; Cade Cowell; Shea Salinas; Shea Groom; Jackson Yueill; Chris Wondolowski
Out: DeJuan Jones (suspended)
Head coach: Chris Leitch
Minnesota United vs San Jose Earthquakes Head-to-Head Statistics
Minnesota United hold a slight edge in H2H matchups: 8 wins to San Jose’s 6, with 5 draws across 19 meetings . The Loons have won three straight encounters, including a narrow 1–0 away victory in March 2025.
Minnesota United vs San Jose Earthquakes Betting Tips and Odds
- Minnesota United favored, with ~52% home win probability.
- San Jose matches often exceed 1.5 total goals in away games (86%).
- Both teams have scored in recent H2H fixtures (5 of last 8).
- Under 2.5 goals occurred in 7 of last 8 H2H games.
- San Jose’s draw and loss results in 4 of their last 5 road matches.
Minnesota United vs San Jose Earthquakes Match Prediction
I expect a tight match with fresh betting angles based on recent trends. First, I favor Minnesota United to win, supported by their strong form, home advantage, and three straight H2H wins. The odds reflect a ~52% probability, which I consider realistic. Second, Both Teams to Score seems sound: all recent head-to-head fixtures saw goals from both sides, and Minnesota’s defense has conceded recently while San Jose often scores one away. Lastly, I’m confident in Under 2.5 goals—seven of the last eight H2H meetings ended this way, and recent matches have been low-scoring. Combining these, my top betting picks are:
Minnesota United win @ 1.955 odds on Betway
Both teams to score (Yes) @ 1.6 odds on Bet365
Under 3.5 goals @ 1.63 odds on 1xbet
Other predictions