San Jose Earthquakes
Major League Soccer · 2026San Jose Earthquakes 5–1 Austin FC · Major League Soccer
This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.
Match at a glance
San Jose Earthquakes won 5–1.
- Shots
- 37–5
- Shots on target
- 16–2
- Expected goals
- 5.27–0.63
- Possession
- 69%–31%
Full time
What the match recorded
San Jose Earthquakes beat Austin 5–1. Recorded in this match (San Jose Earthquakes – Austin): shots 37–5, shots on target 16–2, expected goals 5.27–0.63, possession 69%–31%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.
Pre-match record
What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.
San Jose Earthquakes show a distinct attacking-volume record
moderateSan Jose Earthquakes's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.
Window: season
| Metric | San Jose Earthquakes | Austin | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots | 16.6 shots/match | 10.1 shots/match | 12.7 shots/match |
| Shots against | 9 shots/match | 18.9 shots/match | 12.7 shots/match |
Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.
San Jose Earthquakes have a visible home split
moderateSan Jose Earthquakes's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.
Window: home
| Metric | Home only | Season | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots | 22.8 shots/match | 16.6 shots/match | 12.7 shots/match |
Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.
San Jose Earthquakes's recent record differs from the season
moderateSan Jose Earthquakes's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.
Window: last_5 versus season
| Metric | Last 5 | Season | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 3.2 goals/match | 2.44 goals/match | 1.64 goals/match |
Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.
This match
Match statistics
History
Head-to-head
Recent meetings between these teams.
Last 5 meetings
Metric comparison
Team comparison
Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.
Season: San Jose Earthquakes favored in 10 of 11 directional metrics · Austin FC in 0 · 1 too close
Window
Season
Window
Last 10
Window
Last 5
Window
Home–Away
Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.
Possession control
Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.
Attacking volume
Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.
Defensive resistance
Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.
Directness proxy
Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.
Physicality
Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.
Set-piece relevance
Corner volume relative to competition peers.
Tempo and pressure proxy
Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.
- Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 2 matches
San Jose Earthquakes / Austin FC
Evidence quality
How much supports this analysis
- Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.
Known unknowns
- Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
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