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The 2025 edition of MLS is back in action with another set of matches this week as San Jose Earthquakes lock horns with Javier Mascherano's Inter Miami side in an important encounter at the PayPal Park on Wednesday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will want to win this game.
San Jose Earthquakes vs Inter Miami Preview
Inter Miami are currently in fourth place in the MLS Eastern Conference standings and have stepped up to the plate so far this season. The Herons slumped to a damaging 4-1 defeat at the hands of Minnesota United in their previous game and will need to bounce back this week.
San Jose Earthquakes, on the other hand, are in seventh place in the Western Conference league table at the moment and have been inconsistent this season. The home side defeated Colorado Rapids by a 2-0 margin over the weekend and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
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San Jose Earthquakes vs Inter Miami Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Inter Miami have an excellent record against San Jose Earthquakes and have won the only match that has been played out between the two teams so far. The Earthquakes have never defeated Inter Miami in MLS.
- The only previous meeting between San Jose Earthquakes and Inter Miami took place in August 2022 and ended in a 1-0 away victory for Inter Miami.
- San Jose Earthquakes won their previous home game against Portland Timbers this month and have not won consecutive home games in MLS in over two years.
- San Jose Earthquakes have won their last three matches in all competitions - the first time they have achieved the feat in over a year.
- Lionel Messi has been involved in five goals in four matches in California.
San Jose Earthquakes vs Inter Miami Prediction
Inter Miami have flattered to deceive this season and have a few issues to address ahead of this game. The Herons are four points off the top of the Eastern Conference table and cannot afford to put a foot wrong in this fixture.
San Jose Earthquakes have punched above their weight this season and seem to have found their feet in MLS this season. Inter Miami are the better team at the moment and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: San Jose Earthquakes 1-2 Inter Miami
San Jose Earthquakes vs Inter Miami Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Inter Miami to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: San Jose Earthquakes to score first - Yes
