Sunday , 16 August 2026

Seattle Sounders FC vs St. Louis City, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Seattle Sounders FC
4 – 1
Full Time
St. Louis City
Sun 4 May 2025 · 02:30 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Alex Roldan 29' Y
Obed Vargas 35' Y
Y 41' Cedric Teuchert
Paul Rothrock 43' Y
Y 66' Kyle Hiebert

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
2025-05-04 Seattle Sounders FC 4–1 St. Louis City 2025-03-16 St. Louis City 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 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

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
St. Louis City
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 #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' Welcome to Lumen Field that hosts another battle between Seattle Sounders FC and St. Louis City.
  • 5' Cedric Teuchert has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stefan Frei is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Seattle Sounders FC.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Louis City that had 120 games and scored 179 goals.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' Seattle Sounders FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 29' A stunning finish from Marcel Hartel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 29' Seattle Sounders FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 33' GOAL! Albert Rusnak scores on 33.
  • 35' Poor challenge from Obed Vargas. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 40' Seattle Sounders FC is showing some good football. However, Seattle Sounders FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Cedric Teuchert.
  • 43' The referee calls foul for Paul Rothrock. He receives a card.
  • 48' Tomas Ostrak has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 398 appearances.
  • 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Xande Silva made 341 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 60' The St. Louis City bench stirs into life. Tomas Ostrak is withdrawn and Mykhi Joyner gets his opportunity.
  • 61' The Mexico Obed Vargas breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 2-1!
  • 66' Kyle Hiebert is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Klauss as he leaves the pitch. Simon Becher steps in for St. Louis City.
  • 74' Both keepers have barely been tested. Seattle Sounders FC and St. Louis City are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 76' Kyle Hiebert makes way for Xande Silva at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Louis City.
  • 81' Danny Musovski has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
  • 86' 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.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for St. Louis City.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

St. Louis City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olof Mellberg

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Albert Rusnak 3
Cristian Roldan 2
Eduard Lowen 2
Nouhou Tolo 1
Joshua Atencio 1
Obed Vargas 1
Danny Musovski 1
Marcel Hartel 1

Head to Head

2025-05-04 Seattle Sounders FC 4–1 St. Louis City 2025-03-16 St. Louis City 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 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

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

2025-05-04 Seattle Sounders FC 4–1 St. Louis City L 2025-04-27 Los Angeles FC 2–2 St. Louis City D 2025-04-20 St. Louis City 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2025-04-13 St. Louis City 1–2 Columbus Crew SC L 2025-04-06 Sporting Kansas City 2–0 St. Louis City L 2025-03-30 St. Louis City 0–1 Austin FC L

Predictions

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

Match Result

✓ Correct
Seattle Sounders FC63% Draw22% St. Louis City15%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
85%
Draw or St. Louis City
37%
Seattle Sounders FC or St. Louis City
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Seattle Sounders FC43% Draw43% St. Louis City14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
Actual

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap Seattle Sounders FC covers Push St. Louis City covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 19% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 23% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+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
41% ✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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