Seattle Sounders FC vs St. Louis City, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Seattle Sounders FC vs St. Louis City — MLS at Lumen Field.
- Seattle Sounders FC 26 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 26 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | St. Louis City | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Nashville SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | FC Dallas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | San Diego FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Austin FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Seattle Sounders FC | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #19 |
| 35 | Points | 44 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 12 / 8 / 6 |
| 33 | Scored | 45 |
| 34 | Conceded | 36 |
| -1 | GD | +9 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.69 |
| 35% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
12%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 pts). St. Louis City are 19th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/3
76+
11/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Louis City
0-15
4/3
16-30
7/2
31-45
9/3
46-60
8/5
61-75
6/5
76+
6/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
| Dejan Joveljic | 11 G | 1 A |
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 A |
St. Louis City
| Rafael Navarro | 13 G | 3 A |
| Simon Becher | 8 G | 4 A |
| Marcel Hartel | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Seattle Sounders FC have kicked off against St. Louis City. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Seattle Sounders FC and St. Louis City are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Seattle Sounders FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 25' Tomas Ostrak is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Seattle Sounders FC tonight.
- 29' Marcel Hartel puts St. Louis City on the lead.
- 29' It’s a booking for Seattle Sounders FC player. Alex Roldan gets a card.
- 33' Albert Rusnak makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Seattle Sounders FC are in front.
- 35' Poor challenge from Obed Vargas. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 40' The travelling St. Louis City supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' Cedric Teuchert picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a card for Paul Rothrock.
- 48' 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.
- 53' A quiet spell here at Lumen Field. Seattle Sounders FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' The crowd applauds Tomas Ostrak as he leaves the pitch. Mykhi Joyner steps in for St. Louis City.
- 61' A stunning finish from Obed Vargas — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kyle Hiebert on 66.
- 69' Another substitution for St. Louis City to replace Klauss by Simon Becher on 69 minute.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 76' Kyle Hiebert makes way for Xande Silva at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Louis City.
- 81' Against the run of play, Danny Musovski has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 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
- 10
- 24
- 7
- 5
- 16
- 28
- 18
- 19
- 14
- 20
Bench
- 6
- 77
- 75
- 15
- 21
- 26
-
93
Georgi Minoungou ↑ 76'
- 85
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
-
36
Cedric Teuchert ↓ Eduard Lowen 69'
- 38
- 17
-
9
Klauss ↓ Simon Becher 69'
-
7
Tomas Ostrak ↓ Mykhi Joyner 60'
-
22
Kyle Hiebert ↓ Xande Silva 76'
-
15
Joshua Yaro ↓ Joakim Nilsson 69'
- 20
- 39
- 6
Bench
-
10
Eduard Lowen ↑ 69'
-
45
Xande Silva ↑ 76'
-
4
Joakim Nilsson ↑ 69'
-
11
Simon Becher ↑ 69'
- 12
- 13
- 31
-
59
Mykhi Joyner ↑ 60'
- 71
Coach
Olof Mellberg
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
2025-05-04
Seattle Sounders FC
4–1
St. Louis City
W
2025-04-27
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2025-04-19
Seattle Sounders FC
3–0
Nashville SC
W
2025-04-13
FC Dallas
0–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2025-04-06
San Diego FC
3–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2025-03-30
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Seattle Sounders FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Seattle Sounders FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
83%
Draw or St. Louis City
39%
Seattle Sounders FC or St. Louis City
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +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
35%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

