St. Louis City vs Austin FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Louis City vs Austin FC — MLS at Citypark.
- St. Louis City 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Austin FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Austin FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | FC Dallas | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Mar | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Mar | D.C. United SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Mar | Austin FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | St. Louis City | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–3 | W |
| 31 Mar | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Mar | St. Louis City | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| St. Louis City | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #29 |
| 26 | Points | 17 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 9 |
| 24 | Scored | 22 |
| 24 | Conceded | 36 |
| +0 | GD | -14 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 39% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
St. Louis City are 22nd (26 pts). Austin FC are 29th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Austin FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
6/13
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Louis City
| Marcel Hartel | 5 G | 3 A |
Austin FC
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G | |
| Christian Ramirez | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Citypark as St. Louis City face off against Austin FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' That is a card for St. Louis City. Tomas Ostrak will be fuming at that decision.
- 9' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Louis City and Austin FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The referee shows Austin FC player a card on 10.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Austin FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' St. Louis City are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' 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.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Chris Durkin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 37.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 47' Brendan Hines-Ike has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 52' Diego Rubio has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 57' The Brazil Klauss breaks the deadlock on 57 minutes. 1-0!
- 61' The St. Louis City bench stirs into life. Indiana Vassilev is withdrawn and Aziel Jackson gets his opportunity.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Nokkvi THorisson. He replaces Rasmus Alm on 62 minute.
- 65' A tactical swap from Austin FC — Emiliano Rigoni on, Jader Obrian off on 65 minutes.
- 67' Jon Gallagher has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 67.
- 72' Emiliano Rigoni has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 525 appearances.
- 77' St. Louis City are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Austin FC backline.
- 80' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Guilherme Biro is replaced by Zan Kolmanic on 80 minute.
- 82' Fresh legs for Austin FC! Gyasi Zardes comes on to replace Owen Wolff.
- 84' Joakim Nilsson gets the nod from St. Louis City. He replaces Kyle Hiebert and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' The St. Louis City manager makes a substitution. Klauss departs to be replaced by Jake Nerwinski.
- Austin FC will have plenty to reflect on. St. Louis City were simply the better side today.
Lineups
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 26
- 8
-
9
Klauss ↓ Jake Nerwinski 89'
- 19
-
7
Tomas Ostrak ↓ Hosei Kijima 84'
- 13
-
21
Rasmus Alm ↓ Nokkvi THorisson 62'
-
22
Kyle Hiebert ↓ Joakim Nilsson 84'
- 12
- 14
Bench
-
2
Jake Nerwinski ↑ 89'
-
4
Joakim Nilsson ↑ 84'
- 44
-
25
Aziel Jackson ↑ 61'
- 20
- 39
-
29
Nokkvi THorisson ↑ 62'
-
85
Hosei Kijima ↑ 84'
Coach
Bradley Carnell
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 18
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 4
- 17
-
29
Guilherme Biro ↓ Zan Kolmanic 80'
-
11
Jader Obrian ↓ Emiliano Rigoni 65'
- 6
-
33
Owen Wolff ↓ Gyasi Zardes 82'
Bench
-
7
Emiliano Rigoni ↑ 65'
- 2
- 30
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 82'
- 16
- 13
-
23
Zan Kolmanic ↑ 80'
- 5
Coach
Josh Wolff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Gioacchini | 2 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Samuel Adeniran | 2 |
| Tim Parker | 2 |
| Marcel Hartel | 2 |
| Myrto Uzuni | 2 |
| Will Bruin | 1 |
| Fallou Fall | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.92
St. Louis City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Louis City to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
St. Louis City or Draw
83%
Draw or Austin FC
41%
St. Louis City or Austin FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — St. Louis City
| Handicap | St. Louis City covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 24% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.