New York City FC vs San Jose Earthquakes 5/1/2022 Picks Predictions

New York City FC vs San Jose Earthquakes 5/1/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The New York City FC (3-1-3) will be driving the ball to the net against the San Jose Earthquakes (1-3-4) in the MLS Inter-Conference at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at 1:00 PM ET.

New York comes into this match-up after winning their last two outings versus Real Salt Lake (6-0) and Toronto (5-4). NYCFC is in 7th place at 3-1-3 in the Eastern Conference after collecting 16 goals while conceding 10 and scoring 10 points this season.

In beating Toronto, NYCFC connected 465 of 480 attempted passes at a rate of 96.9% while converting 8 of 22 dribbles attempted (36.4% rate). New York managed to shoot 11 times out of 22 total shots. NYCFC averages 2.29 goals per 90 minutes after accumulating 16 goals with 9 assists on the year.

Brazilian forward Heber will be leading New York City after collecting 52 goals and 10 assists in playing for 7,604 (88 starts) this season. Heber averages 0.62 goals per 90 minutes and received 11 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career.

Forward Valentin Castellanos from Argentina will reinforce the offense for NYCFC with an average of 0.47 G/90 after scoring 45 total goals while distributing 17 assists in 8,528 professional minutes.

GK Sean Johnson (128-94-106 career record) will defend the net for New York City with a save percentage of 70.8 and a total of 1,004 saves in his 29,496 minutes of defending the goal. The American goalie tallied 78 shutouts which earned him a 23.8% shutout rate.

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New York City FC vs San Jose Earthquakes Predictions 5/1/2022

The San Jose Earthquakes won their recent match against the Seattle Sounders on April 23 by a score of 4-3. San Jose is in 13th place at 1-3-4 in the Western Conference after gaining 15 goals but wasted 20 for a goal difference of -5 while scoring 6 points on the season.

The Earthquakes concluded the contest with a successful dribble percentage of 42.9 after completing 9 of 21 dribbles they tried. San Jose made 6 shots on target after 23 attempts at a clip of 26.1% while their passing settled at 90.2% (496 out of 550 tries).

The Earthquakes earned a total of 15 goals and 9 assists at 1.87 goals and 1.13 assists per 90 minutes played in all outings.

Argentinian forward Cristian Espinoza will be carrying the offense for San Jose with an average of 0.15 G/90 record after scoring 18 goals and dishing 35 assists. Espinoza received 26 yellow card cautions in playing for a total of 11,011 minutes in the majors.

American Forward Jeremy Ebobisse nailed 38 goals and distributed 10 assists in leading the Earthquakes. Ebiobisse averages 0.41 goals per 90 minutes with 5 yellow cards issued to him after playing 8,310 professional minutes (89 career starts).

San Jose will be assigning JT Marcinkowski (36-27-35 mark in his career) in front of the goal to secure the net. Marcinowski earned 19 clean sheets and owned a save percentage record of 69.4 with a clean sheet rate of 19.4% while defending 474 shots at him in 8,828 minutes of defending the goal.

New York City FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes. The MLS Pick for this game is New York -260. NYCFC is the better team here and the team gained momentum after winning their last two outings.

The Earthquakes have issues in winning contests after losing four contests and winning just one game. Prediction: The New York City FC will win 2-1.

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