Minnesota United desperately need points on Sunday, Nov 8 at 1:00 AM in the MLS. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Minnesota United come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5). San Jose Earthquakes, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 2D 0L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

History strongly favours Minnesota United here — they've won 6 of 10 previous meetings against San Jose Earthquakes, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in San Jose Earthquakes won 1–5. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.2 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: San Jose Earthquakes's quality should tell even on the road. Minnesota United will push, but the visitors have too much class. San Jose Earthquakes to win.