St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Citypark.
- St. Louis City 24 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 25 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Victor Rivas
12 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 24 | 53 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 24 | 44 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 24 | 40 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 23 | 39 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 24 | 39 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 23 | 31 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 24 | 31 |
| 8 | Philadelphia Union | 24 | 30 |
| 9 | New York City FC | 24 | 29 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 24 | 29 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 23 | 28 |
| 12 | New York Red Bulls | 24 | 27 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew SC | 24 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 24 | 22 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 24 | 21 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 23 | 46 |
| 17 | Houston Dynamo | 24 | 43 |
| 18 | Los Angeles FC | 25 | 40 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 24 | 40 |
| 20 | San Jose Earthquakes | 24 | 38 |
| 21 | St. Louis City | 24 | 38 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 24 | 32 |
| 23 | Colorado Rapids SC | 24 | 32 |
| 24 | San Diego FC | 24 | 30 |
| 25 | Real Salt Lake | 23 | 29 |
| 26 | Minnesota United FC | 24 | 29 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 25 | 29 |
| 28 | Seattle Sounders FC | 22 | 27 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 24 | 26 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 23 | 15 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Sep | FC Dallas | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | St. Louis City | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Real Salt Lake | H | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Real Salt Lake | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | San Diego FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | FC Dallas | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| St. Louis City | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #18 |
| 38 | Points | 40 |
| 24 | Played | 25 |
| 10 / 8 / 6 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 7 |
| 38 | Scored | 40 |
| 33 | Conceded | 24 |
| +5 | GD | +16 |
| 1.58 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 42% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
52%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
St. Louis City are 21st (38 pts). Los Angeles FC are 18th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Louis City
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/2
31-45
7/3
46-60
6/5
61-75
5/4
76+
6/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/4
31-45
8/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/3
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Louis City
| Rafael Navarro | 11 G | 3 A |
| Simon Becher | 7 G | 4 A |
| Marcel Hartel | 6 G | 3 A |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 12 G | 5 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC — let the football do the talking.
- 3' The referee shows St. Louis City player a card on 3.
- 8' A quiet spell here at Citypark. St. Louis City seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Cherundolo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Denis Bouanga adds to his 11 season tally! Los Angeles FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' St. Louis City are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles FC's shape.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Louis City and Los Angeles FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 46' The whistle greets Hugo Lloris as he departs to be replaced by Thomas Hasal.
- 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Heung-min Son makes it 0-2.
- 51' The referee calls foul for Eddie Segura. He receives a card.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles FC that had 293 games and scored 583 goals.
- 58' The St. Louis City bench stirs into life. Chris Durkin is withdrawn and Alfredo Morales gets his opportunity.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Heung-min Son makes it 0-3.
- 65' The St. Louis City bench stirs into life. Sang-bin Jeong is withdrawn and Mykhi Joyner gets his opportunity.
- 66' Celio Pompeu is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 71' Ryan Porteous is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles FC so far.
- 73' St. Louis City receives a card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 74' St. Louis City ring the changes. Fallou Fall has done his job and it is now time for Kyle Hiebert to step up.
- 78' Fresh legs for Los Angeles FC! Frankie Amaya comes on to replace Andrew Moran.
- 83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Los Angeles FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 87' Time for substitution for Los Angeles FC. Denis Bouanga is replaced by Esteban David Martinez.
- 90' Timo Baumgartl catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- Another three points for Los Angeles FC.
Lineups
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 17
- 10
-
8
Chris Durkin ↓ Alfredo Morales 58'
- 9
-
77
Sang-bin Jeong ↓ Mykhi Joyner 65'
- 2
-
95
Fallou Fall ↓ Kyle Hiebert 74'
-
80
Brendan McSorley ↓ Celio Pompeu 65'
-
6
Conrad Wallem ↓ Tomas Totland 58'
Bench
-
27
Alfredo Morales ↑ 58'
- 7
- 11
-
22
Kyle Hiebert ↑ 74'
-
12
Celio Pompeu ↑ 65'
- 39
-
14
Tomas Totland ↑ 58'
-
59
Mykhi Joyner ↑ 65'
- 49
Coach
David Critchley
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
1
Hugo Lloris ↓ Thomas Hasal 46'
- 14
- 99
- 8
- 5
- 66
-
4
Eddie Segura ↓ Kenneth Nielsen 87'
- 91
- 7
-
19
Andrew Moran ↓ Frankie Amaya 78'
- 29
Bench
- 20
-
24
Ryan Hollingshead ↑ 78'
- 17
- 22
-
23
Frankie Amaya ↑ 78'
-
12
Thomas Hasal ↑ 46'
- 21
-
30
Esteban David Martinez ↑ 87'
-
45
Kenneth Nielsen ↑ 87'
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 6 |
| Heung-min Son | 2 |
| Carlos Vela | 1 |
| Jose Cifuentes | 1 |
| Stipe Biuk | 1 |
| David Martinez | 1 |
| Rafael Santos | 1 |
| Tomas Totland | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Louis City Form
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.89
St. Louis City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
St. Louis City or Draw
46%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
80%
St. Louis City or Los Angeles FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 1
11.1%
0 – 2
10.8%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 4
3.1%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — St. Louis City
| Handicap | St. Louis City covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

