Minnesota United FC vs San Jose Earthquakes: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

On Sunday, 8 November 2026, Minnesota United FC welcome San Jose Earthquakes for a MLS fixture set to start at 00:00 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minnesota. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows Minnesota United FC in 12th place (41 points from 33 matches) and San Jose Earthquakes in 3rd place (52 points from 33 matches). San Jose Earthquakes hold a 11 points advantage over Minnesota United FC in the standings.

Minnesota United FC have scored 53 goals and conceded 57 goals in the league, a goal difference of -4. San Jose Earthquakes are currently in the play-off places. San Jose Earthquakes have scored 56 goals and conceded 48 goals in the league, a goal difference of +8.

Recent form

Minnesota United FC: 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-W-D-W-W), scoring 11 goals and conceding 6 goals. Minnesota United FC are unbeaten in 5 matches.

San Jose Earthquakes: 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (D-D-L-D-W), scoring 6 goals and conceding 8 goals.

Minnesota United FC arrive in better form, taking 11 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 6 for San Jose Earthquakes.

Head-to-head

We hold 3 meetings between the two sides. The record stands at 2 wins for Minnesota United FC, 1 win for San Jose Earthquakes and 0 draws. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 23 August 2026: San Jose Earthquakes 1-5 Minnesota United FC.

Across 3 meetings, the sides have produced 17 goals, an average of 5.7 per game.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Minnesota United FC averaged 2.2 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per game, while San Jose Earthquakes averaged 1.2 scored and 1.6 conceded.

Minnesota United FC have the sharper recent attack, averaging 2.2 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Minnesota United FC have been harder to score against, conceding 1.2 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: Apple TV (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.

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