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

Match Preview

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

Seattle Sounders FC 13 games · 24 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

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
#21	Position	#27
24	Points	16
13	Played	14
7 / 3 / 3	W / D / L	4 / 4 / 6
17	Scored	16
11	Conceded	20
+6	GD	-4
1.85	PPG	1.14
54%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

14% Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 21st (24 pts). St. Louis City are 27th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

–/1

76+

4/3

■ 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Seattle Sounders FC and St. Louis City is underway.
4' The referee has no hesitation. Chris Durkin is booked for St. Louis City — card on 4.
9' Eduard Lowen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
14' Seattle Sounders FC 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.
19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
24' The 27-year-old Jackson Ragen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
27' Goal! Tim Parker scores his 12 goal in 283 matches.
32' The travelling St. Louis City supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Tomas Totland.
43' St. Louis City are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
48' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Seattle Sounders FC winning 100% of all matches.
49' The Jamaica Jon Bell breaks the deadlock on 49 minutes. 1-1!
54' It’s high time Brian Schmetzer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
59' A tactical swap from St. Louis City — Akil Watts on, Leo Chu off on 59 minutes.
64' Nouhou Tolo makes way for Raul Ruidiaz at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Seattle Sounders FC.
69' Jayden Reid needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
74' The crowd applauds Nokkvi THorisson as he leaves the pitch. Joao Paulo steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
76' A tactical swap from St. Louis City — Caden Glover on, Johnny Klein off on 76 minutes.
78' The St. Louis City manager makes a substitution. Eduard Lowen departs to be replaced by Jayden Reid.
83' Both keepers have barely been tested. Seattle Sounders FC and St. Louis City are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
85' The supporters are chanting for Njabulo Blom. He replaces Joakim Nilsson on 85 minute.
86' Danny Leyva is replacing Jordan Morris for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paul Rothrock on 90.
St. Louis City will have plenty to reflect on. Seattle Sounders FC were simply the better side today.

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
Cristian Roldan	2
Eduard Lowen	2
Danny Musovski	1
Marcel Hartel	1
Osaze De Rosario	1
Jordan Morris	1
Kyle Hiebert	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

4 / 4

1.95 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.59 St. Louis City xG

I would bet for: Seattle Sounders FC to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC69% Draw21% St. Louis City10%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes39% 0% No61%

Avg goals/match: 2.54

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

90%

Draw or St. Louis City

31%

Seattle Sounders FC or St. Louis City

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC47% Draw44% St. Louis City9%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

14.8%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

9.7%

0 – 0

9.7%

3 – 0

9.3%

2 – 1

8.6%

3 – 1

5.7%

4 – 0

4.5%

0 – 1

3.8%

4 – 1

2.9%

2 – 2

2.6%

1 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	St. Louis City covers
-2.5	22%	—	78%
-2	22%	21%	57%
-1.5	43%	—	57%
-1	43%	25%	32%
-0.5	68%	—	32%
+0.5	91%	—	9%
+1	91%	7%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

56% ✓

St. Louis City keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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