Minnesota United FC vs St. Louis City, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs St. Louis City — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 15 games · 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | St. Louis City | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Sep | New England Revolution | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #27 |
| 22 | Points | 16 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 6 |
| 18 | Scored | 16 |
| 22 | Conceded | 20 |
| -4 | GD | -4 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 40% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Minnesota United FC are 23rd (22 pts). St. Louis City are 27th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ 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' Minnesota United FC have kicked off against St. Louis City. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Minnesota United FC have won 414 goals from 282 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' 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 Sang-bin Jeong suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Minnesota United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Minnesota United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 25' St. Louis City seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 29' Joshua Yaro was booked on 29.
- 31' Poor challenge from Jan Gregus. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Minnesota United FC and St. Louis City are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' St. Louis City receives a card for a hard tackle on 46.
- 48' Teemu Pukki has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 48 minutes.
- 53' The 28-year-old Hassani Dotson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' Time for substitution for St. Louis City. Indiana Vassilev is replaced by Eduard Lowen.
- 59' Jon Bell was booked on 59.
- 59' The crowd applauds Jared Stroud as he leaves the pitch. Klauss steps in for St. Louis City.
- 64' Assisted by Jake Nerwinski with the perfectly-timed delivery and Klauss makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 69' Jon Bell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 71' The Minnesota United FC bench stirs into life. Sang-bin Jeong is withdrawn and Franco Fragapane gets his opportunity.
- 73' Njabulo Blom makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and St. Louis City are in front.
- 74' The whistle greets Jon Bell as he departs to be replaced by Anthony Markanich.
- 78' Another change for Minnesota United FC made on 78 minute. Zarek Valentin leaves to be changed by Devin Padelford.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Michael Boxall on 79.
- 83' Akil Watts is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicholas Gioacchini at the 83 minute mark.
- 84' Minnesota United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kervin Arriaga is hanging Jan Gregus on the field on 84 minute.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for D.J. Taylor on 85.
- 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aziel Jackson, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Minnesota United FC 1-2 St. Louis City.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22
- 3
-
20
Wil Trapp ↓ Mender Garcia 78'
- 15
-
24
Jan Gregus ↓ Kervin Arriaga 84'
- 31
- 97
- 27
- 21
- 4
- 11
Bench
- 12
- 13
- 1
- 14
-
7
Franco Fragapane ↑ 71'
- 18
-
33
Kervin Arriaga ↑ 84'
-
28
Mender Garcia ↑ 78'
-
2
Devin Padelford ↑ 78'
Coach
Adrian Heath
St. Louis City Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 11
-
19
Indiana Vassilev ↓ Eduard Lowen 58'
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Klauss 59'
-
23
Jon Bell ↓ Anthony Markanich 74'
-
7
Tomas Ostrak ↓ Aziel Jackson 58'
- 6
- 22
- 15
- 12
Bench
-
10
Eduard Lowen ↑ 58'
-
9
Klauss ↑ 59'
- 16
-
25
Aziel Jackson ↑ 58'
-
13
Anthony Markanich ↑ 74'
- 21
-
20
Akil Watts ↑ 83'
- 39
- 29
Coach
Bradley Carnell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kelvin Yeboah | 3 |
| Sang-bin Jeong | 2 |
| Jayden Reid | 1 |
| Njabulo Blom | 1 |
| Robin Lod | 1 |
| Marcel Hartel | 1 |
| Henry Kessler | 1 |
| Joaquin Pereyra | 1 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2023-09-24
Minnesota United FC
1–2
St. Louis City
L
2023-09-21
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–3
Minnesota United FC
L
2023-09-17
Minnesota United FC
0–1
Sporting Kansas City
L
2023-09-10
Minnesota United FC
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2023-09-03
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Minnesota United FC
D
2023-08-31
Minnesota United FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.19
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or St. Louis City 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or St. Louis City
64%
Minnesota United FC or St. Louis City
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.