Austin vs SJ Earthquakes: match statistics
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Austin vs SJ Earthquakes: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Austin plays SJ Earthquakes in MLS (United States). The game is scheduled for September 6, 2026. Venue: Q2 Stadium.
Recent form
Austin has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. SJ Earthquakes has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, with 0.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Austin scores 1.27 goals per game and allows 1.86. SJ Earthquakes scores 1.77 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 3.20 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 64% of Austin's games and 59% of SJ Earthquakes's. The Over 2.5 rates are 73% and 59%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 62% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
SJ Earthquakes has the higher season xG average, 1.55 to 1.25 per game. Austin takes 10.7 shots per game, while SJ Earthquakes takes 13.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Austin leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.68 goals per game after halftime. SJ Earthquakes leads at halftime in 32% and scores 0.95 after halftime.
When the teams score
Austin's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). For SJ Earthquakes, it is minutes 46-60 (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
MLS games average 3.20 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 62% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 6.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Austin | SJ Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.34 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Austin is 600% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Austin · 0.2 pts / game - SJ Earthquakes
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
SJ Earthquakes is 39% better for: goals scored per game.
1.27 goals / game - Austin · 1.77 goals / game - SJ Earthquakes
SJ Earthquakes is 24% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.86 goals / game - Austin · 1.5 goals / game - SJ Earthquakes
Austin scores in 77% of games (17 of 22 meczów), while SJ Earthquakes keeps a clean sheet in 27% (6 of 22 meczów).
SJ Earthquakes scores in 82% of games (18 of 22 meczów), while Austin keeps a clean sheet in 18% (4 of 22 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Austin
Over / Under - SJ Earthquakes
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Austin - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 27%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
SJ Earthquakes - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 45%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -5 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (19). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Austin
SJ Earthquakes
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).
Teams vs league
| Austin | Liga | SJ Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 3.14 | 3.20 | • 3.27 |
| Both teams scored | • 64% | 63% | ▼ 59% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 73% | 62% | ▼ 59% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 18% | 21% | ▲ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | • 77% | 77% | ▲ 82% |
| Goal after half-time | • 82% | 81% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Austin's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against SJ Earthquakes. Games average 6.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
When do Austin and SJ Earthquakes play?
Austin face SJ Earthquakes on September 6, 2026 in MLS at Q2 Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Austin vs SJ Earthquakes?
Austin score 1.27 goals per game on average and SJ Earthquakes 1.77. The MLS average is 3.20 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 64% of Austin's matches and 59% of SJ Earthquakes's.
What form are Austin and SJ Earthquakes in?
Over the last 5 games Austin have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and SJ Earthquakes 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Austin vs SJ Earthquakes?
The statistical background for Austin vs SJ Earthquakes — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.