FC Dallas vs St. Louis City, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs St. Louis City — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 27 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 26 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jun | St. Louis City | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jun | Nashville SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 May | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jun | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 May | Sporting Kansas City | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Portland Timbers | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #19 |
| 47 | Points | 44 |
| 27 | Played | 26 |
| 13 / 8 / 6 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 6 |
| 50 | Scored | 45 |
| 42 | Conceded | 36 |
| +8 | GD | +9 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.69 |
| 48% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
12%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
FC Dallas are 17th (47 pts). St. Louis City are 19th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
8/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/7
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Louis City
0-15
4/3
16-30
7/2
31-45
9/3
46-60
8/5
61-75
6/5
76+
6/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 18 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 9 G | 3 A |
St. Louis City
| Rafael Navarro | 13 G | 3 A |
| Simon Becher | 8 G | 4 A |
| Marcel Hartel | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. St. Louis City kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The 21-year-old Miguel Perez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Sebastien Ibeagha has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Eduard Lowen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Louis City so far.
- 23' Fresh legs for FC Dallas! Jesus Jimenez comes on to replace Paul Arriola.
- 25' St. Louis City receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Jake Nerwinski has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' Paul Arriola is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Louis City tonight.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Tomas Ostrak is booked for St. Louis City — Yellow card on 45.
- 47' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tim Parker on 47 minutes.
- 51' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Edwin Cerrillo is hanging Sebastian Lletget on the field on 51 minute.
- 56' St. Louis City come into this ranked 4 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 67' Lucas Bartlett was booked on 67.
- 72' Alan Velasco has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Dallas and St. Louis City are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' Brilliant from the ! Jesus Ferreira makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 80.
- 85' The travelling St. Louis City supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' The crowd applauds Alan Velasco as he leaves the pitch. Nkosi Burgess steps in for FC Dallas.
- 89' Marco Farfan doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Dallas take all three points.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 30
- 12
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↓ Alan Velasco 51'
- 10
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 25
- 8
- 3
- 2
Bench
- 1
- 22
-
6
Edwin Cerrillo ↑ 51'
- 29
-
20
Alan Velasco ↑ 51'
- 17
- 16
- 77
- 32
Coach
Nico Estevez
St. Louis City Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 26
- 2
- 14
- 11
- 19
- 7
- 24
- 12
- 28
Bench
- 17
- 8
- 30
- 25
- 6
- 22
- 15
- 20
- 39
Coach
Bradley Carnell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Petar Musa | 3 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 2 |
| Louicius Don Deedson | 1 |
| Celio Pompeu | 1 |
| Timo Baumgartl | 1 |
| Eugene Ansah | 1 |
| Shaq Moore | 1 |
| Anthony Markanich | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.82
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
80%
Draw or St. Louis City
45%
FC Dallas or St. Louis City
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
2.9%
0 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.