San Jose Earthquakes vs FC Dallas

Expert Overview

In anticipation of the San Jose Earthquakes vs FC Dallas match scheduled for July 17, 2025, at 02:30, the odds present intriguing possibilities for bettors. This encounter offers a number of betting avenues given the predictions and statistical averages provided. San Jose Earthquakes have had a promising season so far, often securing goals early in the match, evidenced by a 71.70% chance of scoring in the first half. On the other hand, FC Dallas counters with strategic gameplay, making a goal in the second half a 56.10% possibility.

The average total goals scored in previous matches stand at 4.17, suggesting a high-scoring fixture. With seven goals expected to be scored on average and a minor difference between scored and conceded goals (2.04 vs. 2.02), both teams exhibit competitive offensive and defensive capabilities. This dynamic might result in over 0.5 goals in the half-time mark (92.70%), making such bets appealing for those expecting an early start.

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Predictions:

Market	Prediction	Odd	Result
Over 0.5 Goals HT	92.30%	(2-2) 1-1 1H 1.22	1.12	71.30%	(2-2) 1-1 2H 1.50	72.90%	(2-2)	69.80%	(2-2) 1.50	69.10%	(2-2)	64.50%	(2-2) 1-1 1H 1.30	66.80%	(2-2)	1.40	56.30%	(2-2)	52.90%	(2-2)	57.60%	(2-2)	56.70%	(2-2)	56.00%	(2-2)	55.50%	(2-2)	5.17%	(2-2)
Yellow Cards	2.66%	(2-2)
Avg. Goals Scored	2.04%	(2-2)
Avg. Conceded Goals	2.72%	(2-2)

In addition to over 1.5 goals with an 81.20% probability, one could also explore the likelihood of both teams to score together, tagged at a 70.00% chance. This indicates that both sides have the capability to adapt their strategies and take advantage of gaps in the opposition’s defense.

Card-related measures also point to disciplined gameplay with an expected average of 2.66 yellow cards and under 5.5 cards in totality (66.80%). Monitoring card trends and managing player bookings could serve as a strategic edge in this highly competitive fixture.

Betting Predictions

Goal-Oriented Predictions:

Over 0.5 Goals HT: With a strong likelihood of 92.70%, expect the game to witness at least one goal before halftime.
Over 1.5 Goals: Standing at 81.20%, this bet encourages anticipating multiple goals throughout the match.
Over 2.5 Goals: An 57.90% chance exists for the game to surpass this goal figure, appealing to those favoring a goal-rich match.
Home Team to Score in 1st Half: The prediction of 71.70% reflects an expected early decisive action from the home side.
Away Team to Score in 2nd Half: At a plausible 56.10%, betting on FC Dallas finding their rhythm after halftime is worth considering.
Goal In Last 15 Minutes: A closing burst of activity is anticipated with a probability of 57.00%.
Last Goal after 73+ Minutes: An exciting finish is indicated by a predicted probability of 56.00%.

Defensive and Tactical Outcomes:

Both Teams Not to Score in 2nd Half: With a notable 73.70% chance, consider whether the game might settle into a defensive mode post-halftime.
Both Teams Not to Score in 1st Half: This bet, at 66.30%, enforces the unpredictability of either side’s defense holding firm during initial stages.
Away Team Not to Score in 1st Half: Betting at 66.80%, this scenario represents a kickoff where San Jose takes the upper hand.

Card and Discipline Related Bets:

Under 5.5 Cards: A disciplined match is suggested by an odds factor of 66.80%.
Under 4.5 Cards: The chance of fewer bookings stands at 56.30%, reflecting controlled play from both sides.