Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

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.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

7
1
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#24 Position #22
24 Points 26
17 Played 18
7 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 7 / 5 / 6
20 Scored 24
22 Conceded 24
-2 GD +0
1.41 PPG 1.44
41% Win % 39%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
16% Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 pts). St. Louis City are 22nd (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Louis City
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/3
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A
St. Louis City
Marcel Hartel 5 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Seattle Sounders FC to score. At the same time, St. Louis City does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 4' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chris Durkin on 4.
  • 9' Seattle Sounders FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 14' A quiet spell here at Lumen Field. St. Louis City seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 19' 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.
  • 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 27' Brilliant from the ! Tim Parker makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 27.
  • 32' St. Louis City are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 38' Tomas Totland picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 43' St. Louis City is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 48' Seattle Sounders FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 49' A stunning finish from Jon Bell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Seattle Sounders FC and St. Louis City are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 59' Leo Chu makes way for Akil Watts at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Louis City.
  • 64' Raul Ruidiaz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nouhou Tolo at the 64 minute mark.
  • 69' St. Louis City come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Joao Paulo. He replaces Nokkvi THorisson on 74 minute.
  • 76' Johnny Klein makes way for Caden Glover at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Louis City.
  • 78' Jayden Reid has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eduard Lowen on 78 minute.
  • 83' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 85' St. Louis City manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Njabulo Blom is hanging Joakim Nilsson on the field on 85 minute.
  • 86' Danny Leyva gets the nod from Seattle Sounders FC. He replaces Jordan Morris and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Paul Rothrock has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

St. Louis City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Hackworth

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Albert Rusnak 3
Cristian Roldan 2
Eduard Lowen 2
Joshua Atencio 1
Obed Vargas 1
Danny Musovski 1
Marcel Hartel 1
Osaze De Rosario 1

Head to Head

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

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
3 / 4
1.86 Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 St. Louis City xG
I would bet for: Seattle Sounders FC to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Seattle Sounders FC63% Draw23% St. Louis City14%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
86%
Draw or St. Louis City
37%
Seattle Sounders FC or St. Louis City
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Seattle Sounders FC42% Draw45% St. Louis City13%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.7%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap Seattle Sounders FC covers Push St. Louis City covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 19% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 24% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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