St. Louis CITY SC beat San Jose Earthquakes 3–1. Bawler's model favoured San Jose Earthquakes at 45% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave St. Louis CITY SC 26%. It forecast 3.0 goals; the match produced 4. San Jose Earthquakes had 6 shots (1 on target) to St. Louis CITY SC's 14 (7), with 52% of the ball against 48%. Expected goals finished 0.2 to 2.7.
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What we expected before kickoff.
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What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.
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St. Louis CITY SC beat San Jose Earthquakes 3–1. Bawler's model favoured San Jose Earthquakes at 45% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave St. Louis CITY SC 26%. It forecast 3.0 goals; the match produced 4. San Jose Earthquakes had 6 shots (1 on target) to St. Louis CITY SC's 14 (7), with 52% of the ball against 48%. Expected goals finished 0.2 to 2.7.
San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 St. Louis CITY SC, played on 16 Aug 2026 in the USA: MLS. Bawler's model had gone into it with San Jose Earthquakes 45%, the draw 29% and St. Louis CITY SC 26%.
Full-time: Possession 52%–48%, Expected goals (xG) 0.2–2.7, Shots 6–14, Shots on target 1–7, Shots inside box 4–12, Big chances 0–4, Corners 4–5, Saves 4–0, Fouls 16–17, Offsides 1–4, Yellow cards 1–2.
Yes — both San Jose Earthquakes and St. Louis CITY SC scored, finishing 1–3. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 59% before kickoff.
Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said San Jose Earthquakes or draw 74%, it finished St. Louis CITY SC won (26% called); Total goals — we said 3.0, it finished 4; Both teams to score — we said 59%, it finished Yes; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 85%, it finished Landed.