New York City FC vs St. Louis City, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs St. Louis City — MLS at Citi Field.
- New York City FC 15 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 14 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre-Luc Lauziere (Canada)
- Assistant 1 Meghan Mullen (USA)
- Assistant 2 Justin Howard (USA)
6 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/gameStandings
# 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 04 Apr St. Louis City H 1–1 D 22 Mar Internacional CF Miami H 2–3 L 14 Mar Colorado Rapids SC H 3–1 W 07 Mar Orlando City SC H 5–0 W 01 Mar Philadelphia Union A 2–1 W 23 Feb Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Apr New York City FC A 1–1 D 22 Mar New England Revolution H 3–1 W 15 Mar Los Angeles FC A 0–2 L 08 Mar Seattle Sounders FC H 0–1 L 02 Mar San Diego FC A 0–2 L 21 Feb Charlotte FC H 1–1 D Season Stats
New York City FC St. Louis City #8 Position #27 19 Points 16 15 Played 14 5 / 4 / 6 W / D / L 4 / 4 / 6 25 Scored 16 21 Conceded 20 +4 GD -4 1.27 PPG 1.14 33% Win % 29% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season14% Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this seasonNew York City FC are 8th (19 pts). St. Louis City are 27th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC0-152/–16-302/331-451/346-603/261-751/276+2/5■ Scored ■ ConcededSt. Louis City0-151/116-301/131-451/146-604/361-752/376+3/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. New York City FC is hosting St. Louis City for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Brendan McSorley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Roman Burki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' St. Louis City is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' It looks surprising New York City FC does not make any changes. Simon Becher has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' It’s high time Pascal Jansen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' Daniel Edelman is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 48' St. Louis City is showing some good football. However, St. Louis City are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' Goal! Hannes Wolf scores his 29 goal in 222 matches.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' That looks like a foul for a card for Jaziel Orozco.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hannes Wolf on 58.
- 61' St. Louis City player sees a card in front of him.
- 65' Another substitution for St. Louis City to replace Chris Durkin by Miguel Perez on 65 minute.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York City FC that had 286 games and scored 454 goals.
- 71' Another change for St. Louis City made on 71 minute. Daniel Edelman leaves to be changed by Lukas MacNaughton.
- 75' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Keaton Parks departs to be replaced by Jonathan Shore.
- 80' Another change for St. Louis City made on 80 minute. Rafael Santos leaves to be changed by Mykhi Joyner.
- 85' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Louis City needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 87' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Agustin Ojeda is replaced by Talles Magno.
- 88' It is a substitution in New York City FC team. Aiden O'Neill is replaced by Nico Cavallo on 88 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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21
Aiden O'Neill ↓ Nico Cavallo 88'
- 17
- 13
- 10
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55
Keaton Parks ↓ Jonathan Shore 75'
- 49
- 5
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24
Tayvon Gray ↓ Raul Gustavo 75'
- 22
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26
Agustin Ojeda ↓ Talles Magno 87'
- 7
Bench
- 19
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11
Talles Magno ↑ 87'
- 30
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34
Raul Gustavo ↑ 75'
- 29
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32
Jonathan Shore ↑ 75'
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Nico Cavallo ↑ 88'
- 99
Coach Pascal JansenSt. Louis City Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 32
- 17
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Chris Durkin ↓ Miguel Perez 65'
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20
Rafael Santos ↓ Mykhi Joyner 80'
- 24
- 99
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11
Simon Becher ↓ Brendan McSorley 80'
- 21
- 6
Bench
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36
Cedric Teuchert ↑ 71'
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Lukas MacNaughton ↑ 71'
- 77
- 39
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28
Miguel Perez ↑ 65'
- 14
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80
Brendan McSorley ↑ 80'
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59
Mykhi Joyner ↑ 80'
Coach Yoann Damet -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Hannes Wolf 1 Brendan McSorley 1 Samuel Adeniran 1 Celio Pompeu 1 Head to Head
New York City FC Form
2026-04-04 New York City FC 1–1 St. Louis City D 2026-03-22 New York City FC 2–3 Internacional CF Miami L 2026-03-14 New York City FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2026-03-07 New York City FC 5–0 Orlando City SC W 2026-03-01 Philadelphia Union 1–2 New York City FC W 2026-02-23 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 New York City FC DSt. Louis City Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.58 New York City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.05 St. Louis City xGI would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.63Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 74% 26% ± 2.5 48% 52% ± 3.5 27% 73% ± 4.5 13% 87% Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw 75%Draw or St. Louis City 52%New York City FC or St. Louis City 73%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 Actual1 – 0 10.4%0 – 0 9.2%2 – 1 9.1%2 – 0 8.8%0 – 1 6.5%1 – 2 6%3 – 1 4.8%2 – 2 4.8%3 – 0 4.6%0 – 2 3.9%3 – 2 2.6%Asian Handicap — New York City FC
Handicap New York City FC covers Push St. Louis City covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 15% 74% -1.5 26% — 74% -1 26% 23% 52% -0.5 48% — 52% +0.5 76% — 24% +1 76% 15% 9% +1.5 91% — 9% +2 91% 7% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet 36% ✓St. Louis City keeps clean sheet 21% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.