Austin vs SJ Earthquakes: match statistics
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Austin vs SJ Earthquakes: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Austin play SJ Earthquakes in MLS (United States). The match date is 6 September 2026. Venue: Q2 Stadium.
Current form
Austin: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. SJ Earthquakes: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Austin scores 1.27 and concedes 1.86 goals per match. SJ Earthquakes scores 1.77 and concedes 1.50. League average: 3.20 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Austin 64%, SJ Earthquakes 59%. Over 2.5: Austin 73%, SJ Earthquakes 59%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 62%.
xG, shots and style
SJ Earthquakes has higher xG: 1.55 vs 1.25. Austin: 10.7 shots per match, SJ Earthquakes: 13.8.
Match halves
Austin: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.68. SJ Earthquakes: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.95.
Goals by minute
Austin: 76-90+ (11 goals). SJ Earthquakes: 46-60 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 3.20 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 62%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 6.00, BTTS 100%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Austin is 600% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Austin · 0.2 pts / match - 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 match.
1.27 goals / match - Austin · 1.77 goals / match - SJ Earthquakes
SJ Earthquakes is 24% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.86 goals / match - Austin · 1.5 goals / match - SJ Earthquakes
Austin scores in 77% of matches (17 of 22 matches), while SJ Earthquakes keeps a clean sheet in 27% (6 of 22 matches).
SJ Earthquakes scores in 82% of matches (18 of 22 matches), while Austin keeps a clean sheet in 18% (4 of 22 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Austin
Over / Under - SJ Earthquakes
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 half-time in 27% of matches and wins 27%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
SJ Earthquakes - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 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 match | 0.60 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Austin
SJ Earthquakes
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match | • 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
Previous meeting: Austin 0 - 0 - 1 SJ Earthquakes. Average goals 6.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
When do Austin and SJ Earthquakes play?
Austin face SJ Earthquakes on 6 September 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.