15th October REAL SALT LAKE - SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES

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• The market has a firm view on this one. Real Salt Lake is the shortest price on a book of 1.76 / 4.10 / 4.00 (1 / X / 2), an implied 53.5%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 53.5% / 23.0% / 23.5% on an overround of 6.2%.

• In the league table Real Salt Lake sit 21st on 32 points (9W 5D 14L) with San Jose Earthquakes 8th on 46 points (13W 7D 8L).

• Real Salt Lake read L-W-L-L-L-L across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (1W 0D 5L) — a badly out of sorts side.

• San Jose Earthquakes read D-W-D-W-W-D across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (3W 3D 0L) — a strong recent run.

• Head to head the record reads 3-0-3 — Real Salt Lake wins, draws, then San Jose Earthquakes wins. Their last meeting finished Real Salt Lake - San Jose Earthquakes: 2-1.

• Real Salt Lake team news: Luc De Fougerolles might be recalled to the Real Salt Lake defence for San Jose Earthquakes' visit, according to Pablo Mastroeni.

• Real Salt Lake team news: Juan Sanabria and Saba Lobzhanidze are also expected to feature for the hosts.

• San Jose Earthquakes team news: Having completed his one-match suspension, Reid Roberts will resume his place in the back line on Thursday.

• San Jose Earthquakes team news: San Jose Earthquakes are carrying six injuries for their trip to America First Field.

• Real Salt Lake are without 5 — Diego Luna (Out - injured), Justen Glad (Out - injured), Lukas Engel (Out - injured), Griffin Dillon (Out - injured), Juan Jose Arias (Out - injured).

• San Jose Earthquakes are without 6 — Niko Tsakiris (Out - injured), DeJuan Jones (Out - injured), Nonso Adimabua (Out - injured), Jack Skahan (Out - injured), Jonathan González (Out - injured), Darius Johnson (Out - injured).

• Early lineups are in: Real Salt Lake set up 3-4-2-1 against 3-4-2-1. See the pitch graphic above for the full XI.

• Real Salt Lake lean hardest on DeAndre Yedlin (7.5), Morgan Guilavogui (7.5), Philip Quinton (7.5) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

• Diego Luna is out for Real Salt Lake — index 6.2, against 9.0 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

• Lukas Engel is out for Real Salt Lake — index 6.3, against 9.0 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

• Juan Jose Arias is out for Real Salt Lake — index 6.2, against 9.0 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

• San Jose Earthquakes lean hardest on Timo Werner (7.6), Dave Romney (7.6), Eduard Löwen (7.6) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

• Niko Tsakiris is out for San Jose Earthquakes — index 7.8, against 7.7 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

• The projected score for this one is Real Salt Lake 1 - 2 San Jose Earthquakes, an away win by 1 with 3 goals in it — on the right side of the 2.5 line.

• The read: Real Salt Lake at 1.76 is the side the market is with, and nothing in the data above argues against it.

• This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 06:50 on 14th October 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.