San Jose Earthquakes II vs Sporting KC II: match statistics
San Jose Earthquakes II vs Sporting KC II: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
San Jose Earthquakes II play Sporting KC II in MLS Next Pro (United States). The match date is 8 July 2026 at 04:00. Final score: 6:1.
Current form
San Jose Earthquakes II: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Sporting KC II: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
San Jose Earthquakes II scores 2.18 and concedes 1.18 goals per match. Sporting KC II scores 1.26 and concedes 2.63. League average: 3.23 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: San Jose Earthquakes II 65%, Sporting KC II 63%. Over 2.5: San Jose Earthquakes II 65%, Sporting KC II 79%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 65%.
xG, shots and style
San Jose Earthquakes II has higher xG: 1.63 vs 1.46. San Jose Earthquakes II: 13.5 shots per match, Sporting KC II: 13.0.
Match halves
San Jose Earthquakes II: half-time lead 53%, second-half goals 0.94. Sporting KC II: half-time lead 16%, second-half goals 0.74.
Goals by minute
San Jose Earthquakes II: 31-45+ (10 goals). Sporting KC II: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS Next Pro: 3.23 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 65%.
Head-to-head
2 H2H matches: 1-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 50%.
Match description
I back a San Jose Earthquakes II win: the hosts win 80% of home matches and have a positive goal difference at the stadium (+11). At home San Jose averages 2.8 goals per game with an average xG of 1.39 and a very high shot conversion rate of 25%, while also keeping 40% clean sheets; meanwhile Sporting KC II concedes an average of 2.63 goals on the road and has 0% clean sheets. In the last 5 matches the hosts scored 10 goals and averaged 1.4 points per game, whereas Sporting KC II conceded 15 goals in five matches and has only 0.6 points per game. Sporting produces more shots away (14.38 vs 11.2 for the hosts), but their conversion is only 13% compared to San Jose’s 25%, indicating greater efficiency from the hosts despite fewer chances. Considering the hosts’ defensive advantage (0.6 goals conceded at home vs Sporting’s 2.63 away) and superior finishing, I assess the probabilities as 68% for a home win, 18% for a draw and 14% for an away win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
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
| San Jose Earthquakes II | Sporting KC II | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.43 | 0.28 |
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.
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.
San Jose Earthquakes II is 73% better for: goals scored per match.
2.18 goals / match - San Jose Earthquakes II · 1.26 goals / match - Sporting KC II
San Jose Earthquakes II is 123% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.18 goals / match - San Jose Earthquakes II · 2.63 goals / match - Sporting KC II
San Jose Earthquakes II scores in 76% of matches (13 of 17 matches), while Sporting KC II keeps a clean sheet in 5% (1 of 19 matches).
Sporting KC II scores in 68% of matches (13 of 19 matches), while San Jose Earthquakes II keeps a clean sheet in 18% (3 of 17 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 — San Jose Earthquakes II
Over / Under — Sporting KC II
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.
San Jose Earthquakes II is 194% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / match - San Jose Earthquakes II · 0.68 pts / match - Sporting KC II
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
San Jose Earthquakes II - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 53% of matches and wins 47%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Sporting KC II - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 16% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -1 |
* 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 31-45 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* 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
San Jose Earthquakes II
Sporting KC II
* 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 Next Pro).
Teams vs league
| San Jose Earthquakes II | Liga | Sporting KC II | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.35 | 3.23 | ▲ 3.89 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 65% | 61% | ▲ 63% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 65% | 65% | ▲ 79% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 18% | 22% | ▼ 5% |
| Goal before half-time | • 76% | 75% | ▲ 89% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 82% | 84% | • 84% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): San Jose Earthquakes II 1 - 1 - 0 Sporting KC II. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes II vs Sporting KC II?
The MLS Next Pro match finished San Jose Earthquakes II 6:1 Sporting KC II. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between San Jose Earthquakes II and Sporting KC II?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches San Jose Earthquakes II won 1, Sporting KC II won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before San Jose Earthquakes II vs Sporting KC II?
San Jose Earthquakes II score 2.18 goals per game on average and Sporting KC II 1.26. The MLS Next Pro average is 3.23 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 65% of San Jose Earthquakes II's matches and 63% of Sporting KC II's.
What form are San Jose Earthquakes II and Sporting KC II in?
Over the last 5 games San Jose Earthquakes II have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Sporting KC II 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for San Jose Earthquakes II vs Sporting KC II?
The statistical background for San Jose Earthquakes II vs Sporting KC II — 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.