Match prediction·USA: MLS·Saturday 01 Aug, 23:30 UTC

FC Cincinnati vs San Jose Earthquakes

Bawler weighs each team's recent scoring and defending, then adjusts for home advantage and injuries to work out how this match is likely to go. This page shows the full chain — every number we used.

Why the model calls it this way

Over 1.5 Goals sits at 83% because both sides generate nearly identical attacking threat—Cincinnati's 1.81 xG and San Jose's 1.68 xG project a high-scoring script, with Evander's creative influence keeping the hosts sharp.

📊 Win probability
39.1% home27.1% draw33.9% away
📈 xG chain — base → adjustments → final goal estimate
FC CincinnatistepSan Jose Earthquakes
1.60Base xG · rolling 26-match1.78
× 1.13Home advantage · Home× 0.94
no injury adjustment — full squads available per FotMob
1.81Final goal estimate — what the model uses1.68

Cincinnati average 4.6 corners per game at home this season (28 competitive matches). San Jose Earthquakes average 5.0 corners per game away from home this season (21 competitive matches).

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home windrawaway win
Most likely outcomes
Over 1.5 goals
83%
Not both teams to score
33%

Model probabilities for this fixture, ordered by likelihood. Estimates from rolling expected goals — not guarantees.

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Cincinnati vs San Jose Earthquakes — Head-to-Head

This is the first meeting Bawler has on record between Cincinnati and San Jose Earthquakes — the model's ledger starts at model launch, so no earlier fixtures between these two sides have been logged and settled yet.

The model's verdict for this fixture: Cincinnati 39% · draw 27% · San Jose Earthquakes 34%.

Model probabilities are edge estimates for entertainment — not betting advice, and past performance does not guarantee future results. 18+.

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FC Cincinnati 42 San Jose Earthquakes
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Model estimates from rolling expected goals — not guaranteed outcomes. Past accuracy does not guarantee future results.