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Austin FC vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction, 6/19/2021 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 6/14/2021

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Game: Austin FC vs San Jose Earthquakes

Date: Saturday, June 19, 2021

Location: Q2 Stadium in Austin, TX

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Austin (+112) San Jose (+241)

Rodney Redes and Austin FC (2-2-4, 10th in Western Conference) host the San Jose Earthquakes (3-0-5, 6th in Western Conference) at Q2 Stadium on Saturday. The starting goalies are Brad Stuver for Austin FC and JT Marcinkowski for the San Jose Earthquakes. The Earthquakes are priced at +241 while Austin FC is at +112. The over/under has been set at 3.

Austin stepped onto the pitch against Kansas City in their last match and wrapped it up with a draw by a score of 1-1. When discussing the passing game, they ended with a 91.0% rate by completing 323 of the 355 passing attempts in their last match. Austin FC tried 11 dribbles in this outing and successfully completed 6 of the tries for a rate of 54.5%. In regard to shooting accuracy, Austin wrapped this game up at a 33.3% rate by hitting 3 SoT of 9 total shots. Austin is averaging 0.75 goals per 90 min (6 goals in total) and have accounted for 5 assists in all games this year.

Rodney Redes is one guy you are going to want to keep your eye on for Austin FC. Redes has started 85 games in his pro soccer career and he accounts for 0.16 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Paraguay has tallied 11 goals scored in 6,214 professional minutes played. He has accounted for 7 assists while earning 6 yellow cards so far in his career. One more player who could decide who wins is Cecilio Dominguez, the forward born in Paraguay. He has helped a teammate on a goal 9 times during his soccer career while scoring 39 goals. Dominguez has totaled 8,488 minutes in 94 career starts and has been given a total of 13 yellow cards. He scores 0.41 G/90 so far in his career.

The man protecting the net for Austin FC is Brad Stuver. Stuver has defended the goal for a total of 2,520 minutes and has accumulated 94 stops during his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.43 (40 total goals allowed) and his save percentage is 70.4. The goalkeeper hailing from the United States has had 135 shots attempted against him in 28 starts. Stuver (10-6-12 record during his soccer career) has accumulated 5 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 17.9% clean sheet rate.

The last time they took the pitch, San Jose walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 1-0 against LA. They wrapped up this contest by converting 398 of the 450 passes they tried earning a rate of 88.4%. The Earthquakes had a 40.0% successful dribble rate by completing 6 of the 15 dribbles they pursued. San Jose had 12 shots on goal out of their 18 shots tried earning them a 66.7% clip when they last took the field. Having accumulated 11 goals and 8 assists in all their matches, San Jose averages 1.37 goals and 1.00 assist per 90 minutes.

Cristian Espinoza will need to provide a lift for San Jose Earthquakes. He averages 0.12 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 103 games during his soccer career. The forward born in Argentina has accumulated 8,788 mins while scoring 12 goals. He has collected 19 yellow card cautions during his career and has helped on a goal 29 times. Be sure to keep an eye out for Chris Wondolowski, the forward representing the United States. He has accumulated 168 goals so far in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 37 times. Wondolowski has been handed a total of 36 yellow cards in 28,668 mins played (315 starting assignments). His goals per 90 average during his career is 0.53.

JT Marcinkowski will reside in front of the net for San Jose Earthquakes. Marcinkowski has accumulated 14 clean sheets and has defended 295 shots against him in 5,850 minutes throughout his career. He has a save % of 69.5 and his shutout rate is currently at 21.5%. He has allowed 1.43 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 28-14-23. In his pro soccer career, Marcinkowski has conceded 93 goals and has earned 208 stops in 65 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take San Jose (+241)

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