Austin FC vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction, 4/29/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 4/25/2023

Game: Austin FC vs San Jose Earthquakes

Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023

Location: Q2 Stadium in Austin, TX

TV: Apple TV - MLS Season Pass

Odds/Point Spread: Austin (+101) San Jose (+260)

Q2 Stadium is where the Earthquakes (4-2-3) will attempt to beat Austin FC (2-2-4) on Saturday. The Earthquakes are priced at +260 and Austin FC is at +101. The over/under comes in at 2.5. The expected starting goalies will be Brad Stuver for Austin and Daniel for San Jose.

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Austin has surrendered 12 goals while giving up 1.50 goals per 90, and opponents have accounted for 50 SoT against them. They are sitting with 2 clean sheets, which gives them a % of 25.0% the year. Austin has accounted for 12 yellow cards this year. The Verde and Black rank 22nd in relation to goals expected with 8.8, and their expected goals against are coming in at 12.2. This year, the squad holds an average of 1.00 points per contest (8 points) and are ranked 19th in the league with 6 assists. Their differential on goals is at -6 by 6 goals tallied in addition to 12 goals relinquished. Austin FC has a total of 38 saves and also hold a save rate of 78.0 on the campaign.

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The Earthquakes are averaging 1.56 points per contest while recording 6 assists and 1 red card. San Jose has earned a clean sheet rate of 33.3% on the year in addition to 18 yellow card warnings. San Jose sits at 16th in relation to goals allowed having 11, and the team's difference in goals is coming in at 0. On the campaign, San Jose has a save % of 69.7 (33 shots on target against), and also are 10th in MLS with 14 points. Their goals against per 90 minutes is 1.22 with 22 saves, and they have tallied 3 clean sheets. The San Jose Earthquakes have totaled 11 goals and this squad's xG so far this season is 15.3.

The man defending the goal for Austin will be Brad Stuver. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.47 (435 goals allowed) and his save % is .706. Stuver (105-79-113 mark during his career) has accumulated 68 shutouts, which has earned him a 22.8% clean sheet percentage. Stuver has played for 26,682 minutes and is sitting with 1,047 stops so far in his career. The goalie born in the United States has faced 1,482 shots attempted at him in 298 starts.

Daniel will be residing in front of the goal for San Jose. In his career, Daniel has allowed 185 goals and has totaled 437 saves in 137 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.35 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a record of 66-39-32. He sports a save % of .704 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 27.0%. Daniel has tallied 37 clean sheets and has defended 621 shots against him in 12,344 mins in his career.

Sebastian Driussi is one member of the team who can be a force in the game for Austin. He has accounted for 31 assists while tallying 21 yellow cards in his career. The midfielder from Argentina has 70 goals scored in 15,372 mins played. Driussi has been a starter in 178 matches so far in his career while he scores 0.41 goals per 90 mins.

San Jose has a guy in Cristian Espinoza, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. The forward born in Argentina has accumulated 14,011 mins while earning 27 goals. He is averaging 0.17 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 165 contests so far in his career. He has accounted for 31 yellow cards thus far in his career and has helped on a goal 45 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Austin (+101)

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