Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 August

Vancouver Whitecaps

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6th place in USA Major League Soccer

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20/08/2023 22:40

San Jose Earthquakes

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9th place in USA Major League Soccer

USA Major League Soccer

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes on 20 August 2023 (kick-off: 22:40) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes preview before placing your bet.

Vancouver Whitecaps are currently 6th with 48 points after 34 matches.
San Jose Earthquakes sit 9th with 44 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Vancouver Whitecaps to win with probability 52%.
Head-to-head history favors San Jose Earthquakes, who have won 2 of the last 6 meetings. Vancouver Whitecaps have one win, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

22:40

2023-08-20

Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes - Prediction & Odds

Vancouver Whitecaps

San Jose Earthquakes

2023-08-20 22:40

STANDINGS UP TO 20/08/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Cincinnati	69	34	20	9	5	57	39	18
02 Orlando City	63	34	18	9	7	55	39	16
03 Columbus Crew	57	34	16	9	9	67	46	21
04 Philadelphia Union	55	34	15	10	9	57	41	16
05 New England Revolution	55	34	15	10	9	58	46	12
06 Atlanta United	51	34	13	12	9	66	53	13
07 Nashville	49	34	13	10	11	39	32	7
08 New York Red Bulls	43	34	11	10	13	36	39	-3
09 Charlotte FC	43	34	10	13	11	45	52	-7
10 New York City FC	41	34	9	14	11	35	39	-4
11 Montreal Impact	41	34	12	5	17	36	52	-16
12 DC United	40	34	10	10	14	45	49	-4
13 Chicago Fire	40	34	10	10	14	39	51	-12
14 Inter Miami CF	34	34	9	7	18	41	54	-13
15 Toronto FC	22	34	4	10	20	26	59	-33
01 St. Louis City	56	34	17	5	12	62	45	17
02 Seattle Sounders	53	34	14	11	9	41	32	9
03 Los Angeles FC	52	34	14	10	10	54	39	15
04 Houston Dynamo	51	34	14	9	11	51	38	13
05 Real Salt Lake	50	34	14	8	12	48	50	-2
06 Vancouver Whitecaps	48	34	12	12	10	55	48	7
07 FC Dallas	46	34	11	13	10	41	37	4
08 FC Kansas City	44	34	12	8	14	48	51	-3
09 San Jose Earthquakes	44	34	10	14	10	39	43	-4
10 Portland Timbers	43	34	11	10	13	46	58	-12
11 Minnesota United FC	41	34	10	11	13	46	51	-5
12 Austin FC	39	34	10	9	15	49	55	-6
13 Los Angeles Galaxy	36	34	8	12	14	51	67	-16
14 Colorado Rapids	27	34	5	12	17	26	54	-28

Head To Head

04/03/2023 23:40

San Jose Earthquakes

2 - 1

Vancouver Whitecaps

MLS

04/09/2022 21:40

San Jose Earthquakes

2 - 0

Vancouver Whitecaps

MLS

14/05/2022 19:00

Vancouver Whitecaps

3 - 3

San Jose Earthquakes

MLS

23/10/2021 22:10

San Jose Earthquakes

1 - 1

Vancouver Whitecaps

MLS

02/10/2021 22:00

Vancouver Whitecaps

3 - 0

San Jose Earthquakes

MLS

13/08/2021 22:30

San Jose Earthquakes

0 - 0

Vancouver Whitecaps

MLS

Vancouver Whitecaps

17%

Draw

50%

San Jose Earthquakes

33%

Vancouver Whitecaps Last 6 matches

04/08/2023 22:40

Tigres UANL 1 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps NCAL Cup

30/07/2023 21:10

Los Angeles Galaxy 1 - 2 Vancouver Whitecaps NCAL Cup

21/07/2023 22:40

Club Leon 2 - 2 Vancouver Whitecaps NCAL Cup

15/07/2023 22:30

Vancouver Whitecaps 4 - 2 Los Angeles Galaxy MLS

12/07/2023 22:30

Vancouver Whitecaps 2 - 1 Austin FC MLS

08/07/2023 22:40

Vancouver Whitecaps 2 - 3 Seattle Sounders MLS

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches San Jose Earthquakes

30/07/2023 23:10

Tigres UANL 1 - 0 San Jose Earthquakes NCAL Cup

22/07/2023 22:10

Portland Timbers 2 - 0 San Jose Earthquakes NCAL Cup

12/07/2023 22:40

San Jose Earthquakes 2 - 0 Seattle Sounders MLS

08/07/2023 22:30

Los Angeles FC 1 - 1 San Jose Earthquakes MLS

01/07/2023 22:40

San Jose Earthquakes 2 - 2 Los Angeles Galaxy MLS

24/06/2023 22:30

San Jose Earthquakes 1 - 2 St. Louis City MLS

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USA Major League Socce...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Vancouver Whitecaps

San Jose Earthquakes

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.81

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.86

Scored

Avg. per game

0.57

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.63

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

21 (58%)15 (42%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

19 (54%)16 (46%)

Vancouver Whitecaps

Recent matches

San Jose Earthquakes

Under /Over

(81%)29 7(19%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(77%)27 8(23%)

Under /Over

(42%)15 21(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)14 21(60%)

Under /Over

(56%)20 16(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(43%)15 20(57%)

/Yes

(69%)25 11(31%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(66%)23 12(34%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Vancouver Whitecaps

San Jose Earthquakes

Shots

Vancouver Whitecaps

Total shots

12.61 avg / game

Blocked

94 total

Avg. 2.69

San Jose Earthquakes

Total shots

11.17 avg / game

Blocked

98 total

Avg. 2.97

Vancouver Whitecaps Pass San Jose Earthquakes

Total passes

15445

Avg. 429 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

14202

Avg. 406 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

48%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Vancouver Whitecaps

Played games

San Jose Earthquakes

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.22

Clean sheets

0.29

5.69

205

Corners

194

5.54

16.14

581

Throw-ins

629

17.97

1.61

Offsides

1.37

2.92

105

GK saves

111

3.17

Vancouver Whitecaps

DISCIPLINARY

San Jose Earthquakes

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.94

1.97

0.03

0.09

11.50

414

Fouls

324

9.26

15.97

575

Tackles

487

13.91

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How We Build the Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes on 20 August 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA Major League Soccer fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Vancouver Whitecaps's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against San Jose Earthquakes's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA Major League Soccer Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA Major League Soccer standings and the USA Major League Soccer form table to understand exactly where Vancouver Whitecaps and San Jose Earthquakes sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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