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As San Jose Earthquakes prepare to host Vancouver Whitecaps on May 9, 2026, both teams enter this Major League Soccer clash in formidable form. The Earthquakes have secured victories in four of their last five matches, demonstrating effective attacking play and tactical cohesion under pressure. Their home advantage could be a pivotal factor in this matchup, as they look to capitalize on their recent successes.
Conversely, Vancouver Whitecaps have matched the Earthquakes’ momentum with four wins from their last five outings. Their versatility in both defensive and offensive phases has allowed them to adapt to varied match situations, making them a challenging opponent. The Whitecaps’ ability to absorb pressure and exploit counter-attacking opportunities will be crucial in this away fixture.
According to bookmakers, the odds suggest a competitive encounter, with the Earthquakes priced at 3.27 for a home win, while the Whitecaps are favored at 2.24 for an away victory. Model predictions indicate a slight edge for Vancouver, with a probability of 43.6% for an away win and a projected final score of 1:1 presenting a close contest.
In conclusion, while both teams boast strong recent records, the outcome remains uncertain, and fans can expect an engaging showdown filled with tactical intrigue.
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| San Jose 29% |
Draw 28.6% |
Vancouver 42.4% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.39 | 3.29 | 2.22 | ||
| 3.15 | 3.35 | 2.28 | ||
| 3.41 | 3.41 | 2.25 | ||
| 2.88 | 3.6 | 2.15 | ||
| 3.53 | 2.94 | 2.30 |
Latest Results
| 02.05.26 Toronto FC – San Jose Earthquakes – 1:1 28.04.26 San Jose Earthquakes – Minnesota United – 4:2 25.04.26 St. Louis City SC – San Jose Earthquakes – 2:3 22.04.26 San Jose Earthquakes – Austin FC – 5:1 19.04.26 Los Angeles FC – San Jose Earthquakes – 1:4 |
02.05.26 Los Angeles Galaxy – Vancouver Whitecaps – 1:1 25.04.26 Vancouver Whitecaps – Colorado Rapids – 3:1 17.04.26 Vancouver Whitecaps – Sporting Kansas City – 3:0 11.04.26 Vancouver Whitecaps – New York City FC – 2:0 04.04.26 Vancouver Whitecaps – Portland Timbers – 3:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 21.03.26 Vancouver Whitecaps – San Jose Earthquakes – 0:1 05.10.25 Vancouver Whitecaps – San Jose Earthquakes – 4:1 09.08.25 San Jose Earthquakes – Vancouver Whitecaps – 2:1 14.09.24 Vancouver Whitecaps – San Jose Earthquakes – 2:0 09.03.24 San Jose Earthquakes – Vancouver Whitecaps – 0:2 |
Standings
Main
Western Conference
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26:7 | 19 | 28 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 26:6 | 20 | 25 |
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19:8 | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | Seattle Sounders | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13:5 | 8 | 20 |
| 5 | Minnesota United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14:16 | -2 | 20 |
| 6 | Real Salt Lake | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19:14 | 5 | 19 |
| 7 | FC Dallas | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20:15 | 5 | 16 |
| 8 | Houston Dynamo | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13:18 | -5 | 15 |
| 9 | Colorado Rapids | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22:19 | 3 | 13 |
| 10 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16:17 | -1 | 13 |
| 11 | San Diego FC | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19:19 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Portland Timbers | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13:21 | -8 | 10 |
| 13 | Austin FC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14:19 | -5 | 10 |
| 14 | St. Louis City | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9:16 | -7 | 6 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8:26 | -18 | 5 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Nashville SC | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21:6 | 15 | 23 |
| 2 | New England Revolution | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18:12 | 6 | 19 |
| 3 | Inter Miami | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22:19 | 3 | 19 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19:11 | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Cincinnati | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22:25 | -3 | 15 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18:19 | -1 | 14 |
| 7 | Toronto FC | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18:20 | -2 | 14 |
| 8 | New York City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19:16 | 3 | 12 |
| 9 | Columbus Crew | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16:16 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | DC United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11:15 | -4 | 12 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16:27 | -11 | 12 |
| 12 | Atlanta Utd | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12:18 | -6 | 10 |
| 13 | Orlando City | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16:32 | -16 | 10 |
| 14 | CF Montreal | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14:23 | -9 | 9 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9:17 | -8 | 6 |
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