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Real Salt Lake v San Jose Earthquakes

Real Salt Lake
1–1Full time
San Jose Earthquakes

Major League Soccer · THU 15 OCT · Rio Tinto Stadium

Full timeGraded 15 Oct 05:30
Real Salt Lake 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes REAL SALT LAKE WIN · WRONGOVER 2.5 · WRONGBOTH TO SCORE · RIGHTOVER 1.5 · RIGHTUNDER 3.5 · RIGHT1–1 EXACTLY · RIGHT
We said Real Salt Lake win47%
The market said49%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.881
The market’s Brier score0.889

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay13 notes · 25 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said Real Salt Lake win at 47%.
  2. 1′Little has changed for our model: Real Salt Lake 47% before kick-off, 47% now. 0–0 · 47–23–30
  3. 1′KICK-OFF Real Salt Lake v San Jose Earthquakes
  4. 45′10.0 shots for San Jose Earthquakes, 5.0 the other way, and nothing between the sides on the scoreboard. 0–0 · 38–35–27
  5. 45′HALF-TIME Real Salt Lake 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes
  6. 45′SECOND HALF Real Salt Lake 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes
  7. 49′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 49' Real Salt Lake win: 47% at kick-off, 37% now
  8. 50′SUBSTITUTION · 45' San Jose Earthquakes · On: Eduard Löwen · Off: Paul Marie
  9. 53′We said Real Salt Lake at 47%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 35%. 0–0 · 35–40–25
  10. 53′THE CALL SWINGS · 53' Draw is now our likeliest result at 40% (was Real Salt Lake win 35%)
  11. 55′We said Real Salt Lake at 47%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 34%. 0–0 · 34–41–24
  12. 56′Goalless on 56′ when we expected about 3.2 goals — that one is getting away from us. 0–0 · 34–42–24
  13. 57′SUBSTITUTION · 57' Real Salt Lake · On: Chadwick Zachary Booth · Off: Dominik Marczuk
  14. 59′SUBSTITUTION · 59' San Jose Earthquakes · On: Jack Jasinski · Off: Beau Leroux
  15. 59′SUBSTITUTION · 59' San Jose Earthquakes · On: Timo Werner · Off: Nick Fernandez
  16. 65′We said Real Salt Lake at 47%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 29%. 0–0 · 29–50–21
  17. 68′SUBSTITUTION · 68' San Jose Earthquakes · On: Vitor Costa · Off: Jamar Ricketts
  18. 68′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 68' Real Salt Lake win: 47% at kick-off, 27% now
  19. 72′We said Real Salt Lake at 47%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 24%. 0–0 · 24–58–18
  20. 74′SUBSTITUTION · 74' Real Salt Lake · On: Aiden Hezarkhani · Off: Saba Lobjanidze
  21. 74′SUBSTITUTION · 74' Real Salt Lake · On: Ariath Piol · Off: Sergi Solans
  22. 78′We said Real Salt Lake at 47%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 18%. 0–0 · 18–68–14
  23. 78′We said Real Salt Lake at 47% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 86%. 1–0 · 86–12–1
  24. 78′⚽ GOAL · 78' Real Salt Lake 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes
  25. 78′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 78' Real Salt Lake win: 47% at kick-off, 86% now
  26. 78′THE CALL SWINGS · 78' Real Salt Lake win is now our likeliest result at 86% (was Draw 12%)
  27. 79′Luc De Fougerolles scores for Real Salt Lake on 79′ — 1–0. 1–0 · 87–12–1
  28. 79′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 79' Real Salt Lake win: 47% at kick-off, 87% now
  29. 81′SUBSTITUTION · 82' Real Salt Lake · On: DeAndre Yedlin · Off: Luc De Fougerolles
  30. 82′We said Real Salt Lake at 47% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 90%. 1–0 · 90–9–1
  31. 83′SUBSTITUTION · 83' San Jose Earthquakes · On: Luka Jovanovic · Off: Max Floriani
  32. 89′We said Real Salt Lake at 47% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 95%. 1–0 · 95–5–0
  33. 92′🟨 YELLOW · 91' Ariath Piol · Real Salt Lake
  34. 93′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 93' Real Salt Lake win: 47% at kick-off, 98% now
  35. 94′⚽ GOAL · 94' Real Salt Lake 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes
  36. 95′90′ and it is 1–1: Jack Jasinski on the scoresheet for San Jose Earthquakes. 1–1 · 2–97–1
  37. 95′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 95' Real Salt Lake win: 47% at kick-off, 2% now
  38. 95′THE CALL SWINGS · 95' Draw is now our likeliest result at 97% (was Real Salt Lake win 2%)
  39. FTFULL TIME Real Salt Lake 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes
  40. FTReal Salt Lake 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes · Real Salt Lake win: wrong · Over 2.5: wrong · Both to score: right · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: right · 1–1 exactly: right

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.

AI match analysis

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Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

Real Salt Lake are favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: Real Salt Lake 47%, draw 24%, San Jose Earthquakes 29%. Over 2.5 goals 61%, both teams to score 63%.

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Pre-match prediction

Published 15 Oct 02:00 · locked at kick-off

Real Salt Lake win47%
Draw24%
San Jose Earthquakes win29%

Kick-offTHU 15 OCT · 02:30

VenueRio Tinto Stadium

RefereeSergii Demianchuk

Line-ups

Real Salt Lake

3-4-2-1

San Jose Earthquakes

5-3-2

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

Real Salt Lake

San Jose Earthquakes

5Days since last match4
1Matches in previous 14 days1

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off.

League table

2026

Positions of these teams

#TEAMPGDPTS
4San Jose Earthquakes281046
11Real Salt Lake28-532

Based on available league results; standings may be incomplete.

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

Real Salt Lake

3-4-2-1

1 Rafael Cabral

44 L. De Fougerolles

26 P. Quinton

3 K. Henry

11 D. Marczuk

92 N. Caliskan

6 S. Spierings

8 J. Sanabria

9 M. Guilavogui

12 S. Lobzhanidze

22 S. Solans

Coach · P. Mastroeni

Substitutes

23 · Chadwick Zachary Booth

25 · Colin Guske

39 · A. Hezarkhani

29 · S. Junqua

98 · A. Katránis

34 · L. Moisa

19 · A. Piol

31 · M. Stajduhar

2 · D. Yedlin

San Jose Earthquakes

5-3-2

1 A. Gunn

3 P. Marie

25 M. Floriani

4 D. Romney

18 R. Roberts

2 J. Ricketts

6 I. Harkes

20 N. Fernandez

34 Beau Leroux

19 P. Judd

7 O. Bouda

Coach · B. Arena

Substitutes

14 · R. Vieira

23 · E. Löwen

9 · L. Jovanović

17 · Jack Jasinski

36 · E. Edwards

87 · Vítor Costa

21 · N. Buck

11 · T. Werner

5 · D. Munie

Our number · real salt lake winFirst published 9 Oct 07:15 · updated 15 Oct 02:00 · locked at kick-off
47% The market49%
Us47%
Market49%

We make Real Salt Lake a 47% chance to win. The market has them at 49%. We are within 2 points of the market. The model expects 1.8–1.4.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · Real Salt Lake v San Jose Earthquakes1.79 – 1.38
Last six in Major League SoccerW1 D0 L5 · W3 D3 L0
Table places · points 32 v 4611 v 4
The market · Real Salt Lake win49% · ours 47%

Built from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
45%50%55% 9 OCT 07:2415 OCT 02:16
Our probability · real salt lake win The market, margin stripped

Our number has not moved since we published. The market has gone from 53% to 49% in the same time.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Real Salt Lake win47%49%−2
Draw24%24%0
San Jose Earthquakes win29%27%+2
Over 2.5 goals61%65%−4
Both teams to score63%65%−2
Over 1.5 goals83%84%−1
Over 3.5 goals39%45%−5
Real Salt Lake or draw71%73%−2
Real Salt Lake clean sheet25%––
San Jose Earthquakes clean sheet17%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 9 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 10.8%
0123450 4.8 5.3 4.0 1 7.0 10.8 7.1 3.3 2 6.7 9.1 6.3 2.9 3 4.0 5.5 3.8 4 2.5 5
under 2% 5% 12%+Real Salt Lake down, San Jose Earthquakes across

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.1 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

11 meetings since 2021
Goals a meeting3.64
Over 2.58 of 11
Both scored7 of 11
Last meetingsREA 2–1 SAN · SAN 4–0 REA · SAN 0–1 REA · REA 0–2 SAN

Form · last six in Major League Soccer

REAL SALT LAKE

LLLLWL1–2 · 0–2 · 0–3 · 0–2 · 3–0 · 1–2

SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES

DWWDWD1–1 · 3–2 · 1–0 · 2–2 · 3–1 · 1–1

The table

2026
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Vancouver Whitecaps283151
2St. Louis City281650
3FC Dallas28747
4San Jose Earthquakes281046
5Houston Dynamo28245
6Los Angeles FC291342
7Seattle Sounders28341
8Colorado Rapids28037
9Los Angeles Galaxy29-1136
10Portland Timbers28-333
11Real Salt Lake28-532
12San Diego28-332
13Austin28-1531
14Minnesota United FC28-930
15Sporting Kansas City28-3322

The competition's standings.