Austin FC vs St. Louis City, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs St. Louis City — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | St. Louis City | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Austin FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Sep | FC Dallas | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #22 |
| 17 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 4 / 5 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 6 |
| 22 | Scored | 24 |
| 36 | Conceded | 24 |
| -14 | GD | +0 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 22% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Austin FC are 29th (17 pts). St. Louis City are 22nd (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
6/13
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Louis City
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/3
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Austin FC
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G | |
| Christian Ramirez | 5 G | 1 A |
St. Louis City
| Marcel Hartel | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. St. Louis City kicks off things out of here…
- 5' St. Louis City is showing some good football. However, St. Louis City are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tomas Totland suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' What composure from Marcel Hartel! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 33' Simon Becher is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Louis City so far.
- 34' A moment of madness from Alfredo Morales on 34 minutes earns him a card. St. Louis City will be frustrated.
- 36' Oleksandr Svatok adds to his 0 season tally! Austin FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Besard Sabovic, as he is very good at scoring at Q2 Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Ilie Sanchez. He receives a card.
- 45' Marcel Hartel with the second goal in the match!
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Austin FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Fresh legs for Austin FC! Diego Rubio comes on to replace Besard Sabovic.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with St. Louis City winning 50% of all matches.
- 64' The crowd applauds Sang-bin Jeong as he leaves the pitch. Mykhi Joyner steps in for St. Louis City.
- 69' The whistle greets Ilie Sanchez as he departs to be replaced by CJ Fodrey.
- 72' It’s gonna be a card for Brendan McSorley.
- 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Roman Burki made 521 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' St. Louis City ring the changes. Klauss has done his job and it is now time for Simon Becher to step up.
- 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. Austin FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 88' Henry Kessler has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Robert Taylor on 90 minutes.
- 90' A tactical swap from St. Louis City — Tomas Ostrak on, Marcel Hartel off on 90 minutes.
- Austin FC will have plenty to reflect on. St. Louis City were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Ilie Sanchez ↓ CJ Fodrey 69'
- 1
- 4
-
11
Osman Bukari ↓ Robert Taylor 78'
- 5
-
14
Besard Sabovic ↓ Diego Rubio 56'
- 10
- 17
-
3
Mikkel Desler ↓ Zan Kolmanic 56'
- 8
- 33
Bench
-
21
Diego Rubio ↑ 56'
- 18
- 30
-
23
Zan Kolmanic ↑ 56'
-
16
Robert Taylor ↑ 78'
- 7
-
19
CJ Fodrey ↑ 69'
-
20
Nicolas Dubersarsky ↑ 78'
- 35
Coach
Nico Estevez
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
17
Marcel Hartel ↓ Tomas Ostrak 90'
- 27
- 8
-
9
Klauss ↓ Simon Becher 78'
- 5
-
12
Celio Pompeu ↓ Brendan McSorley 64'
-
77
Sang-bin Jeong ↓ Mykhi Joyner 64'
- 14
- 95
- 6
Bench
- 32
-
7
Tomas Ostrak ↑ 90'
-
11
Simon Becher ↑ 78'
- 22
- 39
- 2
-
80
Brendan McSorley ↑ 64'
-
59
Mykhi Joyner ↑ 64'
- 49
Coach
David Critchley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcel Hartel | 2 |
| Myrto Uzuni | 2 |
| Nicholas Gioacchini | 2 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Samuel Adeniran | 2 |
| Tim Parker | 2 |
| Christian Ramirez | 1 |
| Simon Becher | 1 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
52%
Draw or St. Louis City
74%
Austin FC or St. Louis City
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Louis City win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 21% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

