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 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 34 games · 54 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
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 | #18 |
| 52 | Points | 54 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 10 / 10 | W / D / L | 15 / 9 / 10 |
| 57 | Scored | 59 |
| 51 | Conceded | 48 |
| +6 | GD | +11 |
| 1.53 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 41% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
18%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts). St. Louis City are 18th (54 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
14/7
16-30
6/7
31-45
6/7
46-60
7/8
61-75
6/3
76+
10/16
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Louis City
0-15
9/3
16-30
8/2
31-45
11/8
46-60
10/9
61-75
6/7
76+
10/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 17 G | 3 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 7 G | 1 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
St. Louis City
| Rafael Navarro | 18 G | 6 A |
| Simon Becher | 9 G | 4 A |
| Marcel Hartel | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between San Jose Earthquakes and St. Louis City is underway.
- 4' A goal from the Germany international Cedric Teuchert! He fires home on 4 to make it 0-1!
- 9' San Jose Earthquakes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marcel Hartel makes it 0-2.
- 18' St. Louis City fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 24' St. Louis City ring the changes. Chris Durkin has done his job and it is now time for Akil Watts to step up.
- 29' Supporters expect more eagerness from William Yarbrough, as he is very good at scoring at PayPal Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 34' St. Louis City come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Marcel Hartel argues furiously but the card stands.
- 40' The deadlock is broken! Jeremy Ebobisse gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His San Jose Earthquakes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Vitor Costa is replacing Carlos Akapo for the San Jose Earthquakes side.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Louis City is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' 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.
- 57' Paul Marie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amahl Pellegrino on 57 minute.
- 62' St. Louis City has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 67' The travelling St. Louis City supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 72 minute. Oscar Verhoeven leaves to be changed by Jackson Yueill.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 79' St. Louis City ring the changes. Nokkvi THorisson has done his job and it is now time for Jake Girdwood-Reich to step up.
- 84' San Jose Earthquakes are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Louis City's shape.
- 85' Another substitution for San Jose Earthquakes to replace Hernan Lopez Munoz by Tommy Thompson on 85 minute.
- 90' The 29-year-old Kyle Hiebert has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- San Jose Earthquakes will have plenty to reflect on. St. Louis City were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Tomas Ostrak | 1 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 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
1.4
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 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
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
72%
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
10.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 20% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

