Seattle Sounders FC vs St. Louis City, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Seattle Sounders FC

2 – 0

Full Time

St. Louis City

Thu 18 Jul 2024 · 02:30 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 4' Chris Durkin

Y 38' Tomas Totland

Paul Rothrock 90' Y

Overview

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Seattle Sounders FC vs St. Louis City — MLS at Lumen Field.

Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 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

Seattle Sounders FC 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals St. Louis City

Last 5 meetings

2024-07-18 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 St. Louis City 2024-05-26 St. Louis City 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-10-22 St. Louis City 0–2 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-04-09 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 St. Louis City

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jul	St. Louis City	H	2–0	W
14 Jul	Austin FC	A	1–0	W
07 Jul	New England Revolution	H	2–0	W
30 Jun	Chicago Fire FC	H	2–1	W
23 Jun	FC Dallas	H	3–2	W
20 Jun	Houston Dynamo	A	2–2	D

St. Louis City

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jul	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–2	L
14 Jul	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–4	L
08 Jul	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–4	L
04 Jul	San Jose Earthquakes	H	2–0	W
30 Jun	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	3–4	L
23 Jun	Atlanta United FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC		St. Louis City
#23	Position	#18
46	Points	54
34	Played	34
12 / 10 / 12	W / D / L	15 / 9 / 10
44	Scored	59
46	Conceded	48
-2	GD	+11
1.35	PPG	1.59
35%	Win %	44%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

18% Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts). St. Louis City are 18th (54 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

5/5

16-30

5/7

31-45

4/7

46-60

8/6

61-75

4/5

76+

13/14

■ 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)

Seattle Sounders FC

Dejan Joveljic	13 G	1 A
Paul Rothrock	5 G	1 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Seattle Sounders FC and St. Louis City has kicked off!
4' Chris Durkin picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
9' It is a cagey affair so far. Seattle Sounders FC in their trying to find a way past St. Louis City's compact .
14' It’s high time Brian Schmetzer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
19' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Hackworth might look to freshen things up shortly.
24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
27' Tim Parker is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Hackworth will be considering his options from the bench.
38' It’s gonna be a card for Tomas Totland.
43' Paul Rothrock is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Louis City tonight.
48' Over 48 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
49' What a moment for Jon Bell! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
54' Seattle Sounders FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
59' Akil Watts is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leo Chu at the 59 minute mark.
64' The crowd applauds Nouhou Tolo as he leaves the pitch. Raul Ruidiaz steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
69' Seattle Sounders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Louis City backline.
74' The whistle greets Nokkvi THorisson as he departs to be replaced by Joao Paulo.
76' The St. Louis City bench stirs into life. Johnny Klein is withdrawn and Caden Glover gets his opportunity.
78' It is a substitution in St. Louis City team. Eduard Lowen is replaced by Jayden Reid on 78 minute.
83' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
85' St. Louis City ring the changes. Joakim Nilsson has done his job and it is now time for Njabulo Blom to step up.
86' Time for substitution for Seattle Sounders FC. Jordan Morris is replaced by Danny Leyva.
90' Paul Rothrock is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
2-0 the final result. St. Louis City will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Albert Rusnak
24
Stefan Frei
7
Cristian Roldan ↓ Reed Baker-Whiting 64'
5
Nouhou Tolo ↓ Raul Ruidiaz 64'
16
Alex Roldan
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Danny Leyva 86'
23
Leo Chu
15
Jon Bell
18
Obed Vargas
25
Jackson Ragen
14
Paul Rothrock

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

St. Louis City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Hackworth

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Albert Rusnak	3
Eduard Lowen	2
Cristian Roldan	2
Jordan Morris	1
Kyle Hiebert	1
Tomas Totland	1
Jon Bell	1
Tim Parker	1

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2024-07-18 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 St. Louis City W 2024-07-14 Austin FC 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-07-07 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 New England Revolution W 2024-06-30 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Chicago Fire FC W 2024-06-23 Seattle Sounders FC 3–2 FC Dallas W 2024-06-20 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC D

St. Louis City Form

2024-07-18 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 St. Louis City L 2024-07-14 St. Louis City 1–4 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2024-07-08 Colorado Rapids SC 4–1 St. Louis City L 2024-07-04 St. Louis City 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes W 2024-06-30 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–3 St. Louis City L 2024-06-23 St. Louis City 1–1 Atlanta United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.95 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.01 St. Louis City xG

I would bet for: Seattle Sounders FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC61% Draw22% St. Louis City17%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.96

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

84%

Draw or St. Louis City

39%

Seattle Sounders FC or St. Louis City

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC41% Draw43% St. Louis City16%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

9.6%

1 – 0

9.5%

0 – 0

6.9%

3 – 1

6.2%

3 – 0

6.2%

1 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

4.8%

0 – 1

4.4%

3 – 2

3.2%

4 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	St. Louis City covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	18%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	23%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	11%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

St. Louis City keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.