Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes: Predictions, odds and how to watch 2021 MLS Week 16 today

Seattle Sounders will come against San Jose Earthquakes at the Lumen Field in Seattle, in the 16th week of the 2021 MLS season today, July 31, 2021, at 5:00 PM (ET). Here, you will find everything there is to know about this interesting Major League Soccer match, such as the preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch or live stream the game in the US.

This will be their 35th MLS meeting. Seattle Sounders are the slight favorites in their head-to-head clashes, having celebrated a victory on 14 occasions so far; San Jose Earthquakes have grabbed a triumph 11 times to this day, and a great number of even nine matches have ended in a draw.

Their most recent game was played on May 13, 2021, when the Seattle side managed to triumph with a final result of plain 1-0 at PayPal Park in San Jose, California. It promises to be a more exciting clash as they meet for the second time in the 2021 MLS season.

Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes: Match Information

Date: Saturday, July 31, 2021
Time: 5:00 PM (ET)
Location: Lumen Field, Seattle

Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes: Times by State in the US

ET: 5:00 PM
CT: 4:00 PM
MT: 3:00 PM
PT: 2:00 PM

Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes: Storylines

Seattle Sounders are not on a hot streak at the moment. Thus, in their last five fixtures, they have emerged victorious twice, suffered two defeats, and one game has ended in a tie (LWLWD). Meanwhile, San Jose Earthquakes have been winless in their last five matches, drawing four times in a row, and losing once (DDDDL).

The Sounders currently sit on the top of the Western Conference table with 32 points in 16 regular-season matches so far. On the other hand, the Quakes are placed 10 positions below them, in 11th place on the Western Conference table with 14 points won in 15 games in the regular MLS season.

These opponents don't have a long history of clashes as their first one dates back to October 28, 2018, when the Seattle outfit turned out to be the better side thanks to a 2-1 win on home turf. Thanks to this exciting clash, we will see if either one of the clubs will grab the three points in Week 16.

How To Watch Or Stream Live Free Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes in the U.S.

The 2021 MLS Week 16 game between Seattle Sounders and San Jose Earthquakes, to be played today at CenturyLink Stadium in Seattle, will be broadcasted on KNBR 1050, ESPN+, NBC Sports Bay Area+, JOEtv - KZJO Seattle, SiriusXM FC in the United States.

Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes: Predictions And Odds

The odds are in favor of the Seattle Sounders. FanDuel see them as the slight favorites to claim another win this season and they have given them -170 odds. The away side San Jose Earthquakes, meanwhile, have +400 odds to cause an upset this weekend, while a tie would result in a +290 payout.