St. Louis City vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Louis City vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Citypark.
- St. Louis City 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jun | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 May | Sporting Kansas City | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun | St. Louis City | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jun | Real Salt Lake | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 May | Charlotte FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 May | D.C. United SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 May | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Louis City | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #27 |
| 26 | Points | 22 |
| 18 | Played | 19 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 7 |
| 24 | Scored | 24 |
| 24 | Conceded | 29 |
| +0 | GD | -5 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.16 |
| 39% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
86%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
St. Louis City are 22nd (26 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 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
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/8
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/4
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Louis City
| Marcel Hartel | 5 G | 3 A |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
| Klauss | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for St. Louis City to score. At the same time, Los Angeles Galaxy does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 8' That looks like a foul for a card for Eduard Lowen.
- 13' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Louis City and Los Angeles Galaxy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 18' Los Angeles Galaxy come into this ranked 29 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 23' It looks surprising St. Louis City does not make any changes. Tim Parker has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' St. Louis City looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Marcel Hartel scoring 1 goals.
- 33' Martin Caceres has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 38' USA international Tyler Boyd has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' It’s gonna be a card for Njabulo Blom.
- 45' Rasmus Alm was booked on 45.
- 50' 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.
- 52' Gaston Brugman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 52.
- 54' Jalen Neal picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 56' St. Louis City make a change. Rasmus Alm trudges off to be replaced by Celio Pompeu on 56 minutes.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Louis City side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 68' GOAL! Nicholas Gioacchini fires home to make it 1-0!
- 73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 78' Preston Judd has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dejan Joveljic on 78 minute.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tomas Ostrak on 83.
- 85' Assisted by Douglas Costa with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daniel Aguirre makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 90' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Efrain Alvarez is hanging Douglas Costa on the field on 90 minute.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
St. Louis City Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 26
- 2
- 11
- 19
- 8
- 24
-
21
Rasmus Alm ↓ Celio Pompeu 56'
- 6
- 22
Bench
- 14
- 23
- 7
- 30
- 25
- 15
-
12
Celio Pompeu ↑ 56'
- 39
- 28
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
10
Douglas Costa ↓ Efrain Alvarez 90'
- 22
- 5
- 6
- 8
- 11
-
9
Dejan Joveljic ↓ Preston Judd 78'
- 2
- 3
-
24
Jalen Neal ↓ Chris Mavinga 78'
Bench
- 33
- 15
-
17
Chris Mavinga ↑ 78'
- 44
- 18
-
7
Efrain Alvarez ↑ 90'
- 37
-
31
Preston Judd ↑ 78'
- 30
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Klauss | 4 |
| Gabriel Pec | 3 |
| Marcel Hartel | 3 |
| Cedric Teuchert | 2 |
| Simon Becher | 2 |
| Tomas Ostrak | 1 |
| Nicholas Gioacchini | 1 |
| Troy Elgersma | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Louis City Form
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2023-06-11
St. Louis City
1–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2023-06-01
Real Salt Lake
2–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2023-05-28
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–1
Charlotte FC
L
2023-05-20
D.C. United SC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2023-05-17
Columbus Crew SC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2023-05-15
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63
St. Louis City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
St. Louis City or Draw
77%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
50%
St. Louis City or Los Angeles Galaxy
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — St. Louis City
| Handicap | St. Louis City covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

