San Jose Earthquakes vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC Prediction 8/9/2025 Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction for this MLS game on Saturday, August 9^th, at the PayPal Park. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this MLS matchup.

San Jose Earthquakes Preview

San Jose has 29 points this season and are sitting on the 10^th place of the Western Conference. San Jose has a 7-10-8 record this season and have a 3-3-6 home record. San Jose is coming off a 1-2 road defeat by Real Salt Lake, and have lost four of their last five games. Both teams to score – Yes is 9-1 in their last 10 games.  

San Jose is averaging 1.88 goals per game, while allowing 1.76 goals per game. Arango Cristian is the top scorer for San Jose this season with 11 total goals.

Vancouver Whitecaps Preview

Vancouver has 45 points this season and are sitting on the second place of the Western Conference. Vancouver has a 13-5-6 record this season, and have a 6-3-4 road record. Vancouver is coming off a 3-0 home victory over Sporting Kansas City, and have been undefeated in four of their last five games. Over is 9-2 in their 11 games.   

Vancouver is averaging 1.75 goals per game, while allowing 1.08 goals per game. Brian White is the top scorer for Vancouver this season with 11 total goals.

Why San Jose Earthquakes will win

• The home team has won three of San Jose’s last four MLS games.
• Vancouver has lost four of its last six MLS games as an underdog following a win.
• Vancouver has lost four of its last six MLS games as an away underdog following a win.

Why Vancouver Whitecaps will win

• San Jose has lost three of its last four MLS games.

Total Points Facts

• The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in each of San Jose’s last 10 MLS home games.
• The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in each of San Jose’s last nine MLS games.
• The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in 10 of San Jose’s last 11 MLS games.
• The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has failed to hit in five of Vancouver’s last six MLS games.
• The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has failed to hit in four of the last five MLS games between San Jose and Vancouver.
• The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in four of the last five MLS games between San Jose and Vancouver.
• The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in each of the last three MLS games between San Jose and Vancouver.
• The ‘Over 3.5 Goals’ market has hit in six of San Jose’s last seven MLS games at PayPal Park.
• The ‘Over 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in four of Vancouver’s last five MLS games.

Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction

Both teams are a perfectly balanced 4-4-4 in their last 12 head-to-head games, but San Jose is 4-1-2 in their last 7 home meetings against Vancouver. Under is 4-1 in their last 5 head-to-head games.

In this Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction, both teams are coming at a pickem price. Vancouver is undervalued in this spot, as they have 16 points more than San Jose, and also have twice as many road wins as San Jose has at home. San Jose is also coming into this matchup in terrible form, with four losses in their last five games, while on the other hand, Vancouver has only one defeat in their last five games. I like the guests to keep this one competitive and not lose, so take the Vancouver Whitecaps Draw No Bet in this one.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Vancouver Whitecaps Draw No Bet