San Jose Earthquakes vs Nashville SC Sunday 18th October 2026 05:30 AM football predictions. - Dukamneti Sports
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Oct. 18, 2026 1 week, 6 days from now VS

Match Analysis

San Jose Earthquakes Nashville SC
San Jose Earthquakes L W D W W D
Nashville SC W W D L D W
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
ATTACKING POTENTIAL
DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL
EXPECTED GOALS
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Nashville SC San Jose Earthquakes 1 - 1 April 28, 2024
San Jose Earthquakes Nashville SC 1 - 1 September 24, 2023
Nashville SC San Jose Earthquakes 0 - 0 June 12, 2022
San Jose Earthquakes Nashville SC 2 - 2 April 16, 2022

San Jose Earthquakes Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Sep 27, 26 Away Auriense 2 - 0 Loss
Sep 27, 26 Home Portland Timbers 3 - 1 Win
Sep 19, 26 Home Los Angeles FC 2 - 2 Draw
Sep 13, 26 Home Houston Dynamo 1 - 0 Win
Sep 10, 26 Away San Diego 2 - 3 Win
Sep 6, 26 Away Austin 1 - 1 Draw

Nashville SC Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Sep 27, 26 Home Toronto FC 2 - 0 Win
Sep 20, 26 Home Chicago Fire 3 - 0 Win
Sep 12, 26 Away Inter Miami 2 - 2 Draw
Sep 9, 26 Away Toronto FC 2 - 1 Loss
Sep 4, 26 Away New York City FC 0 - 0 Draw
Aug 30, 26 Home FC Cincinnati 4 - 0 Win

Major League Soccer Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 18 6 3 55 21 +34 60
7 San Jose Earthquakes 27 13 6 8 49 39 +10 45

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 60.27% likelihood that both San Jose Earthquakes and Nashville SC will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
Nashville SC to win
This prediction indicates that Nashville SC has a 42.57% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 26.76 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 61.99% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 60.54% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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