San Jose Earthquakes vs St. Louis City, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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San Jose Earthquakes vs St. Louis City — MLS at PayPal Park.
- San Jose Earthquakes 29 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 29 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 29 | 66 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 29 | 52 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 29 | 49 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 29 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 29 | 46 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 29 | 45 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 29 | 38 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 28 | 36 |
| 9 | New York Red Bulls | 29 | 36 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 29 | 33 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 29 | 33 |
| 12 | D.C. United SC | 28 | 33 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew SC | 29 | 32 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 29 | 30 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 29 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 29 | 52 |
| 17 | St. Louis City | 29 | 51 |
| 18 | FC Dallas | 29 | 50 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 29 | 47 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 29 | 46 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 30 | 45 |
| 22 | Seattle Sounders FC | 29 | 41 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 30 | 39 |
| 24 | Colorado Rapids SC | 29 | 38 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 29 | 33 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 29 | 33 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 29 | 33 |
| 28 | Minnesota United FC | 29 | 31 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 29 | 31 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 29 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | St. Louis City | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 25 Aug | Portland Timbers | A | 4–4 | D |
| 21 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #17 |
| 47 | Points | 51 |
| 29 | Played | 29 |
| 13 / 8 / 8 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 6 |
| 51 | Scored | 54 |
| 41 | Conceded | 38 |
| +10 | GD | +16 |
| 1.62 | PPG | 1.76 |
| 45% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
17%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (47 pts). St. Louis City are 17th (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
12/7
16-30
5/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
7/7
61-75
5/2
76+
9/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Louis City
0-15
7/3
16-30
8/2
31-45
11/4
46-60
9/5
61-75
6/6
76+
8/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 15 G | 3 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 6 G | 1 A |
St. Louis City
| Rafael Navarro | 16 G | 5 A |
| Simon Becher | 9 G | 4 A |
| Marcel Hartel | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' San Jose Earthquakes have kicked off against St. Louis City. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 4' What composure from Cedric Teuchert! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 9' Tanner Beason needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 13' Marcel Hartel does the damage! The net is bulging and St. Louis City surge ahead!
- 18' San Jose Earthquakes are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Louis City's shape.
- 23' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' Akil Watts has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chris Durkin on 24 minute.
- 29' San Jose Earthquakes have won 439 goals from 291 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Marcel Hartel. He receives a card.
- 40' Jeremy Ebobisse is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 45' 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.
- 46' San Jose Earthquakes make a change. Carlos Akapo trudges off to be replaced by Vitor Costa on 46 minutes.
- 51' Kyle Hiebert has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Carlos Akapo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for San Jose Earthquakes.
- 57' Fresh legs for San Jose Earthquakes! Paul Marie comes on to replace Amahl Pellegrino.
- 62' St. Louis City are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 67' Cristian Espinoza is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Louis City so far.
- 72' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 72 minute. Oscar Verhoeven leaves to be changed by Jackson Yueill.
- 77' 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.
- 79' A change in the St. Louis City ranks — Nokkvi THorisson exits the field as Jake Girdwood-Reich enters on 79.
- 84' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Jose Earthquakes that had 291 games and scored 439 goals.
- 85' The San Jose Earthquakes bench stirs into life. Hernan Lopez Munoz is withdrawn and Tommy Thompson gets his opportunity.
- 90' 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 Rasmus Alm suffering a number of foals already.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Carlos Akapo ↓ Vitor Costa 46'
- 7
-
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Jack Skahan 46'
- 10
- 26
- 23
- 15
- 25
- 30
-
9
Amahl Pellegrino ↓ Paul Marie 57'
- 33
Bench
- 6
-
14
Jackson Yueill ↑ 72'
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↑ 85'
-
94
Vitor Costa ↑ 46'
-
3
Paul Marie ↑ 57'
-
16
Jack Skahan ↑ 46'
- 98
- 24
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 36
- 38
- 17
-
8
Chris Durkin ↓ Akil Watts 24'
-
9
Klauss ↓ Simon Becher 57'
-
21
Rasmus Alm ↓ Indiana Vassilev 57'
- 22
- 15
- 14
- 29
Bench
- 2
-
19
Indiana Vassilev ↑ 57'
-
11
Simon Becher ↑ 57'
-
3
Jake Girdwood-Reich ↑ 79'
-
20
Akil Watts ↑ 24'
-
99
Jayden Reid ↑ 46'
- 39
- 40
- 41
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcel Hartel | 3 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Brendan McSorley | 2 |
| Samuel Adeniran | 2 |
| Simon Becher | 2 |
| Eduard Lowen | 2 |
| Joao Klauss | 1 |
| Cedric Teuchert | 1 |
Head to Head
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2024-09-22
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
St. Louis City
L
2024-09-19
Seattle Sounders FC
2–2
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2024-09-15
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-09-01
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2024-08-25
Real Salt Lake
0–2
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2024-07-21
Minnesota United FC
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
L
St. Louis City Form
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
2024-08-25
Portland Timbers
4–4
St. Louis City
D
2024-07-21
Sporting Kansas City
1–1
St. Louis City
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
53%
Draw or St. Louis City
73%
San Jose Earthquakes or St. Louis City
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Louis City win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 21% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

