Los Angeles Galaxy vs St. Louis City, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles Galaxy vs St. Louis City — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | St. Louis City | H | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Mar | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | FC Dallas | H | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Oct | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Mar | Austin FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | New York City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #27 |
| 20 | Points | 16 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 5 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 6 |
| 22 | Scored | 16 |
| 22 | Conceded | 20 |
| +0 | GD | -4 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 33% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
14%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts). St. Louis City are 27th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/2
■ 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' What a night it is going to be! Los Angeles Galaxy welcome St. Louis City for this crunch clash at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- 3' Dejan Joveljic makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Los Angeles Galaxy are in front.
- 8' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 13' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 18' Julian Aude has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 18 cards already picked up this season.
- 23' A quiet spell here at Dignity Health Sports Park. St. Louis City seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Controversy at the stadium! Tomas Totland argues furiously but the card stands.
- 27' Tomas Ostrak makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and St. Louis City are in front.
- 32' John McCarthy is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Los Angeles Galaxy tonight.
- 35' It’s gonna be a card for Martin Caceres.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' A moment of madness from Joseph Paintsil on 45 minutes earns him a card. Los Angeles Galaxy will be frustrated.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles Galaxy side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 51' The Ghana Joseph Paintsil breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 2-1!
- 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Aziel Jackson.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 59' Fresh legs for St. Louis City! Nikolas Dyhr comes on to replace Anthony Markanich.
- 60' Brilliant from the ! Joakim Nilsson makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 60.
- 60' Time for substitution for St. Louis City. Tomas Ostrak is replaced by Samuel Adeniran.
- 61' Los Angeles Galaxy ring the changes. Diego Fagundez has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel Pec to step up.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Riqui Puig on 65 minutes.
- 69' Los Angeles Galaxy make a change. Edwin Cerrillo trudges off to be replaced by Gaston Brugman on 69 minutes.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Joakim Nilsson argues furiously but the card stands.
- 70' St. Louis City ring the changes. Indiana Vassilev has done his job and it is now time for Rasmus Alm to step up.
- 71' St. Louis City manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hosei Kijima is hanging Aziel Jackson on the field on 71 minute.
- 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' The St. Louis City bench stirs into life. Klauss is withdrawn and Kyle Hiebert gets his opportunity.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a card for Samuel Adeniran.
- 88' The deadlock is broken! John McCarthy gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Martin Caceres is booked for Los Angeles Galaxy — card on 90.
- 90' The Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes a substitution. Riqui Puig departs to be replaced by Eriq Zavaleta.
- The points are shared — Los Angeles Galaxy 3-3 St. Louis City. Honours even.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
-
6
Riqui Puig ↓ Eriq Zavaleta 90'
-
21
Diego Fagundez ↓ Gabriel Pec 61'
- 77
- 8
-
9
Dejan Joveljic ↓ Miguel Berry 69'
- 28
- 2
-
20
Edwin Cerrillo ↓ Gaston Brugman 69'
- 3
Bench
-
5
Gaston Brugman ↑ 69'
-
15
Eriq Zavaleta ↑ 90'
- 14
- 35
-
27
Miguel Berry ↑ 69'
- 18
-
11
Gabriel Pec ↑ 61'
- 37
- 19
Coach
Greg Vanney
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
-
9
Klauss ↓ Kyle Hiebert 81'
- 4
-
19
Indiana Vassilev ↓ Rasmus Alm 70'
-
7
Tomas Ostrak ↓ Samuel Adeniran 60'
-
25
Aziel Jackson ↓ Hosei Kijima 71'
- 13
- 15
- 12
- 14
Bench
- 2
-
44
Nikolas Dyhr ↑ 59'
-
16
Samuel Adeniran ↑ 60'
-
21
Rasmus Alm ↑ 70'
-
22
Kyle Hiebert ↑ 81'
- 20
- 29
- 31
-
85
Hosei Kijima ↑ 71'
Coach
Bradley Carnell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Klauss | 4 |
| Gabriel Pec | 3 |
| Cedric Teuchert | 2 |
| Marcel Hartel | 2 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 1 |
| Samuel Adeniran | 1 |
| Joakim Nilsson | 1 |
| Tomas Ostrak | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2024-03-17
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–3
St. Louis City
D
2024-03-10
Nashville SC
2–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2024-03-03
San Jose Earthquakes
1–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2024-02-26
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–1
Internacional CF Miami
D
2023-10-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–4
FC Dallas
L
2023-10-15
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–2
Real Salt Lake
D
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles Galaxy or St. Louis City 75% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
68%
Draw or St. Louis City
56%
Los Angeles Galaxy or St. Louis City
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 19% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.