Los Angeles FC vs St. Louis City, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs St. Louis City — MLS at BMO Stadium.
- Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 14 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | St. Louis City | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | Austin FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #27 |
| 24 | Points | 16 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 7 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 6 |
| 24 | Scored | 16 |
| 17 | Conceded | 20 |
| +7 | GD | -4 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 47% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 pts). St. Louis City are 27th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Louis City
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Los Angeles FC host St. Louis City — let the battle begin!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 7' Poor challenge from Marcel Hartel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 8' The referee calls foul for Mateusz Bogusz. He receives a card.
- 12' Maxime Chanot has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 12.
- 17' St. Louis City are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 22' The travelling St. Louis City supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 27' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' 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.
- 42' The 26-year-old Akil Watts has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 47' A stunning finish from Denis Bouanga — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' Hugo Lloris has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 385 appearances.
- 57' St. Louis City are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 62' St. Louis City fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Los Angeles FC and St. Louis City are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 69' The whistle greets Jake Girdwood-Reich as he departs to be replaced by Jannes-Kilian Horn.
- 74' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Olivier Giroud exits the field as Kei Kamara enters on 74.
- 75' Time for substitution for Los Angeles FC. Mateusz Bogusz is replaced by Esteban David Martinez.
- 79' Fresh legs for St. Louis City! Simon Becher comes on to replace Eduard Lowen.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' Ben Lundt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Cedric Teuchert has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' Marlon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Denis Bouanga at the 90 minute mark.
- St. Louis City will have plenty to reflect on. Los Angeles FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↓ Kei Kamara 74'
- 1
- 8
-
99
Denis Bouanga ↓ Marlon 90'
- 11
- 24
- 25
- 4
- 19
-
13
Cristian Olivera ↓ Nathan Ordaz 90'
- 2
Bench
-
5
Marlon ↑ 90'
- 33
- 20
-
23
Kei Kamara ↑ 74'
- 12
- 18
-
27
Nathan Ordaz ↑ 90'
-
30
Esteban David Martinez ↑ 75'
- 43
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 17
-
10
Eduard Lowen ↓ Simon Becher 79'
- 2
- 9
-
4
Joakim Nilsson ↓ Akil Watts 69'
- 5
- 3
-
21
Rasmus Alm ↓ Tomas Totland 69'
-
99
Jayden Reid ↓ Nokkvi THorisson 79'
- 39
Bench
-
38
Jannes-Kilian Horn ↑ 69'
-
11
Simon Becher ↑ 79'
- 22
- 15
-
20
Akil Watts ↑ 69'
-
14
Tomas Totland ↑ 69'
-
29
Nokkvi THorisson ↑ 79'
- 41
- 31
Coach
John Hackworth
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 6 |
| Heung-min Son | 2 |
| Carlos Vela | 1 |
| Jose Cifuentes | 1 |
| Stipe Biuk | 1 |
| David Martinez | 1 |
| Rafael Santos | 1 |
| Tomas Totland | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
St. Louis City Form
2024-10-03
Los Angeles FC
1–0
St. Louis City
L
2024-09-29
St. Louis City
3–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
2024-09-22
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
St. Louis City
W
2024-09-15
St. Louis City
1–3
Minnesota United FC
L
2024-09-07
New England Revolution
2–2
St. Louis City
D
2024-09-01
St. Louis City
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
84%
Draw or St. Louis City
43%
Los Angeles FC or St. Louis City
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.8%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.3%
0 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 27% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

