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MLSSeason 2026Mikey VarasData current as of September 06, 2026
Form (recent games)
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San Diego 2026: season in numbers

San Diego in MLS

San Diego plays in MLS (United States) during the 2026 season. Next game: SJ Earthquakes.

Form and record

San Diego has 8 wins, 6 draws and 9 losses, averaging 1.30 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, worth 1.80 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

San Diego scores 1.74 goals per game and allows 1.48. The team keeps a clean sheet in 30% of games and fails to score in 17%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 52% of San Diego's games. 61% finish with at least three goals and 43% with at least four. Those games average 3.22 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 43% of games. The team scored in both halves in 43% of games. Last five: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 60%.

Halves and minutes

San Diego scores 0.83 goals in the first half and 0.91 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 46-60 (9 goals).

xG and playing style

San Diego averages 1.40 xG and 1.45 xGA per game. The team takes 12.0 shots, puts 4.5 on target and averages 60% possession.

Key statistical indicators

San Diego's xG differential is -0.05 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by 0.50. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.30Points per game
1.74Goals scored / game
1.48Goals allowed / game
61%Over 2.5 goals
52%Both teams scored
30%Clean sheets
17%Games without a goal

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split
35% W26% R39% P
+6
Goal difference
1.30
PPG (season)
1.80
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal83%
2 goals48%
3 goals26%
4 goals9%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal70%
2 goals43%
3 goals26%
4 goals9%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Halves

Goal before half-time87%League average: 76%
Min. 2 goals before half-time52%League average: 44%
Min. 3 goals before half-time17%League average: 19%
Goal after half-time78%League average: 81%
Min. 2 goals after half-time39%League average: 51%
Min. 3 goals after half-time30%League average: 23%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time30%
BTTS in both halves13%
Scored in both halves43%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS43%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%

Game halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

39% W30% R30% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

39% W35% R26% P
34
Half-time points
1.48
PPG (1st half)
0
Goal difference
35
Second-half points
1.52
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.83
Conceded before half-time0.83
Scored after half-time0.91
Conceded after half-time0.65
Clean sheet before half-time48%
Clean sheet after half-time57%
No goal before half-time35%
No goal after half-time39%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.602.00
Goals scored / game0.80.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game1.21.4
Min. 1 goal80%80%
Min. 2 goals40%40%
Min. 3 goals0%20%
Clean sheets60%60%
Games without a goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+1
1st half (Last 5): 40% leading - 40% drawing - 20% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 20%
2nd half (Last 5): 60% won - 20% drawing - 20% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

San Diego
ScoredConceded
7
6
0-15
5
5
16-30
7
8
31-45
9
4
46-60
6
3
61-75
6
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Efficient finishing
37%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.39
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
109%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
93%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.50
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 35%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
90%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

23 matches
4.9
Corners won per match
4.3
Corners conceded per match
9.3
Total corners per match
60.9%
Over 8.5 corners
43.5%
Over 9.5 corners
30.4%
Over 10.5 corners

Home

12 matches
5.3
Corners won per match
4.2
Corners conceded per match
9.5
Total corners per match
66.7%
Over 8.5 corners
41.7%
Over 9.5 corners
33.3%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

11 matches
4.5
Corners won per match
4.5
Corners conceded per match
9.0
Total corners per match
54.5%
Over 8.5 corners
45.5%
Over 9.5 corners
27.3%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

23 matches
2.2
Team cards per match
2.3
Opponent cards per match
4.5
Total cards per match
65.2%
Over 3.5
52.2%
Over 4.5
30.4%
Red cards

Home

12 matches
1.8
Team cards per match
1.9
Opponent cards per match
3.8
Total cards per match
58.3%
Over 3.5
33.3%
Over 4.5
33.3%
Red cards

Away

11 matches
2.5
Team cards per match
2.8
Opponent cards per match
5.4
Total cards per match
72.7%
Over 3.5
72.7%
Over 4.5
27.3%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.42
Opponents' average PPG
13.2
Opponents' average position
Average difficulty

Over its last 10 games, San Diego faced opponents averaging 1.42 points per game and an average standings position of No. 13.2 in a 30-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a average difficulty schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Soccer games
San Diego
SJ Earthquakes
San Diego
Philadelphia Union
Inter Miami
San Diego
Austin
San Diego
New York RB
San Diego
San Diego
Houston Dynamo
LA Galaxy
San Diego
San Diego
Seattle Sounders
Vancouver Whitecaps
San Diego
St. Louis City
San Diego

FAQ

What is San Diego's recent form?

San Diego has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over the last five games. The team averages 1.30 points per game this season.

How many goals does San Diego score per game?

San Diego scores 1.74 goals per game and allows 1.48. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do San Diego's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 52% of San Diego's games, while 61% finish with at least three goals. San Diego keeps a clean sheet in 30% of games.

Who does San Diego play next?

San Diego's next game is San Diego vs. SJ Earthquakes on September 10, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find San Diego stats and betting picks?

This page covers San Diego's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.