St. Louis City vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Louis City vs Charlotte FC — MLS at Citypark.
- St. Louis City 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Charlotte FC 18 games · 25 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Charlotte FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Austin FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | St. Louis City | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | New England Revolution | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | Philadelphia Union | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Louis City | Charlotte FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #7 |
| 26 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 7 |
| 24 | Scored | 29 |
| 24 | Conceded | 27 |
| +0 | GD | +2 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 39% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
St. Louis City are 22nd (26 pts). Charlotte FC are 7th (25 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
Charlotte FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/4
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Louis City
| Marcel Hartel | 5 G | 3 A |
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 8 G | 5 A |
| Idan Gorno | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! St. Louis City welcome Charlotte FC for this crunch clash at Citypark.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Charlotte FC come into this ranked 22 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Louis City in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Charlotte FC's compact 3-4-3.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Charlotte FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Enzo Copetti on 25.
- 30' St. Louis City currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' The referee shows Charlotte FC player a Yellow card on 39.
- 41' Bill Tuiloma doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' Kyle Hiebert picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' Ashley Westwood catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 48' Eduard Lowen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 50' Goal! Eduard Lowen scores his 26 goal in 295 matches.
- 55' 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.
- 60' 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.
- 61' Jared Stroud catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andre Shinyashiki.
- 65' A tactical swap from St. Louis City — Rasmus Alm on, Jared Stroud off on 65 minutes.
- 67' Time for substitution for Charlotte FC. Andre Shinyashiki is replaced by Nuno Santos.
- 71' Goal! Joao Klauss scores his 9 goal in 372 matches.
- 74' The whistle greets Tomas Ostrak as he departs to be replaced by Indiana Vassilev.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Charlotte FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' Another change for Charlotte FC made on 84 minute. Ashley Westwood leaves to be changed by Orrin McKinze Gaines.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nathan Byrne on 87.
- 88' Fresh legs for St. Louis City! Miguel Perez comes on to replace Joao Klauss.
- Full Time. St. Louis City beats Charlotte FC
Lineups
St. Louis City Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 26
- 14
- 11
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Rasmus Alm 65'
-
7
Tomas Ostrak ↓ Indiana Vassilev 74'
-
9
Joao Klauss ↓ Miguel Perez 88'
- 2
- 6
- 22
Bench
- 17
-
19
Indiana Vassilev ↑ 74'
- 39
-
16
Samuel Adeniran ↑ 74'
-
21
Rasmus Alm ↑ 65'
- 15
- 20
- 12
-
28
Miguel Perez ↑ 88'
Coach
Bradley Carnell
Charlotte FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 8
- 14
- 6
- 20
- 13
-
11
Karol Swiderski ↓ Kerwin Vargas 67'
- 7
-
16
Andre Shinyashiki ↓ Nuno Santos 67'
- 23
- 29
- 9
Bench
- 24
- 28
- 25
-
77
Nuno Santos ↑ 67'
- 15
- 31
-
17
Orrin McKinze Gaines II ↑ 84'
-
18
Kerwin Vargas ↑ 67'
Coach
Christian Lattanzio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Enzo Copetti | 1 |
| Eduard Lowen | 1 |
| Joao Klauss | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Louis City Form
Charlotte FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.19
St. Louis City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Charlotte FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
St. Louis City or Draw
81%
Draw or Charlotte FC
41%
St. Louis City or Charlotte FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — St. Louis City
| Handicap | St. Louis City covers | Push | Charlotte FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.