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 34 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 34 games · 54 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
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 | #18 |
| 34 | Points | 54 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 8 / 10 / 16 | W / D / L | 15 / 9 / 10 |
| 42 | Scored | 59 |
| 65 | Conceded | 48 |
| -23 | GD | +11 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 24% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Austin FC are 29th (34 pts). St. Louis City are 18th (54 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/6
16-30
4/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/11
61-75
5/10
76+
14/17
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Louis City
0-15
9/3
16-30
8/2
31-45
11/8
46-60
10/9
61-75
6/7
76+
10/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 9 G | 1 A |
St. Louis City
| Rafael Navarro | 18 G | 6 A |
| Simon Becher | 9 G | 4 A |
| Marcel Hartel | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Austin FC welcome St. Louis City for this crunch clash at Q2 Stadium.
- 5' The 27-year-old Simon Becher has been sensational this season — 8 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Conrad Wallem has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 136 appearances.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' St. Louis City is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marcel Hartel on 28.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Osman Bukari is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Louis City.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a card for Alfredo Morales.
- 36' The Ukraine Oleksandr Svatok breaks the deadlock on 36 minutes. 1-1!
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' Poor challenge from Ilie Sanchez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 45' What composure from Marcel Hartel! The Germany international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' Austin FC make a change. Besard Sabovic trudges off to be replaced by Diego Rubio on 56 minutes.
- 61' St. Louis City are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Mykhi Joyner. He replaces Sang-bin Jeong on 64 minute.
- 69' CJ Fodrey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ilie Sanchez at the 69 minute mark.
- 72' Controversy at the stadium! Brendan McSorley argues furiously but the card stands.
- 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' Fresh legs for St. Louis City! Simon Becher comes on to replace Klauss.
- 83' Brad Stuver needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 88' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' Austin FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' The St. Louis City manager makes a substitution. Marcel Hartel departs to be replaced by Tomas Ostrak.
- 1-3 the final result. Austin FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Gioacchini | 2 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Samuel Adeniran | 2 |
| Tim Parker | 2 |
| Marcel Hartel | 2 |
| Myrto Uzuni | 2 |
| Will Bruin | 1 |
| Fallou Fall | 1 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.2
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
50%
Draw or St. Louis City
75%
Austin FC or St. Louis City
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
5.3%
0 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.4%
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 21% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.