Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Sun 21 Jul 2024 · 00:30 UTC Children's Mercy Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 34' Nokkvi THorisson

Y 45' Akil Watts

Tim Leibold 83' Y

Khiry Shelton 89' Y

Y 90' Hosei Kijima

Overview

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Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City — MLS at Children's Mercy Park.

Sporting Kansas City 14 games · 11 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

Sporting Kansas City 8 games · Avg 3.8 goals St. Louis City

Last 5 meetings

2024-07-21 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 St. Louis City 2024-04-21 Sporting Kansas City 3–3 St. Louis City 2023-10-01 St. Louis City 4–1 Sporting Kansas City 2023-09-03 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 St. Louis City 2023-05-21 St. Louis City 4–0 Sporting Kansas City

Recent Form

Sporting Kansas City

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Jul	St. Louis City	H	1–1	D
18 Jul	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
14 Jul	San Jose Earthquakes	A	2–1	W
08 Jul	FC Dallas	H	3–2	W
05 Jul	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–2	L
30 Jun	Austin FC	H	2–0	W

St. Louis City

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Jul	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–1	D
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

Season Stats

Sporting Kansas City		St. Louis City
#30	Position	#27
11	Points	16
14	Played	14
3 / 2 / 9	W / D / L	4 / 4 / 6
14	Scored	16
36	Conceded	20
-22	GD	-4
0.79	PPG	1.14
21%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season

14% Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season

Sporting Kansas City are 30th (11 pts). St. Louis City are 27th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Kansas City

0-15

–/6

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/3

46-60

1/3

61-75

2/5

76+

2/4

■ 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sporting Kansas City launch into their encounter with St. Louis City.
5' Anthony Markanich, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
20' Sporting Kansas City currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
25' 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.
30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tomas Totland is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Louis City.
34' The referee shows St. Louis City player a card on 34.
39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Hackworth will be considering his options from the bench.
42' What a strike from Nokkvi THorisson! The score is 0-1.
45' Controversy at the stadium! Akil Watts argues furiously but the card stands.
50' It looks surprising Sporting Kansas City does not make any changes. Erik Thommy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
55' St. Louis City come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
63' A tactical swap from St. Louis City — Hosei Kijima on, Cedric Teuchert off on 63 minutes.
64' The Sporting Kansas City manager makes a substitution. Johnny Russell departs to be replaced by Alan Pulido.
69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
70' St. Louis City manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joshua Yaro is hanging Tomas Totland on the field on 70 minute.
73' A goal from the Nigeria international Willy Agada! He fires home on 73 to make it 1-1!
78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Louis City that had 116 games and scored 171 goals.
83' Tim Leibold catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 83.
84' The St. Louis City bench stirs into life. Akil Watts is withdrawn and Jake Girdwood-Reich gets his opportunity.
89' Khiry Shelton picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
90' Hosei Kijima catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
90' Sporting Kansas City make a change. Erik Thommy trudges off to be replaced by Stephen Afrira on 90 minutes.
It finishes all square. Sporting Kansas City and St. Louis City share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Sporting Kansas City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Vermes

St. Louis City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Hackworth

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dejan Joveljic	3
Alan Pulido	3
Klauss	3
Eduard Lowen	2
Cedric Teuchert	2
Indiana Vassilev	2
Samuel Adeniran	2
Celio Pompeu	2

Head to Head

Sporting Kansas City Form

2024-07-21 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 St. Louis City D 2024-07-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Sporting Kansas City L 2024-07-14 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Sporting Kansas City W 2024-07-08 Sporting Kansas City 3–2 FC Dallas W 2024-07-05 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Sporting Kansas City L 2024-06-30 Sporting Kansas City 2–0 Austin FC W

St. Louis City Form

2024-07-21 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 St. Louis City D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.46 Sporting Kansas City xG

Expected Goals

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

1.71 St. Louis City xG

I would bet for: Sporting Kansas City or St. Louis City 75% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Sporting Kansas City37% Draw25% St. Louis City38%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.17

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Sporting Kansas City or Draw

62%

Draw or St. Louis City

63%

Sporting Kansas City or St. Louis City

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sporting Kansas City25% Draw43% St. Louis City32%

Actual: St. Louis City win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

8.6%

2 – 1

7.4%

0 – 1

6.5%

2 – 2

6.3%

0 – 2

6.1%

0 – 0

5.8%

1 – 0

5.4%

1 – 3

4.9%

2 – 0

4.5%

2 – 3

3.6%

3 – 1

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Kansas City

Handicap	Sporting Kansas City covers	Push	St. Louis City covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	9%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	17%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	20%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

St. Louis City keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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