St. Louis City vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Louis City vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Citypark.
- St. Louis City 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Mar | Real Salt Lake | A | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Portland Timbers | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Charlotte FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Austin FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | St. Louis City | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | FC Dallas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 5–6 | L |
Season Stats
| St. Louis City | Minnesota United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #25 |
| 26 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 6 / 6 |
| 24 | Scored | 20 |
| 24 | Conceded | 25 |
| +0 | GD | -5 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 39% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
St. Louis City are 22nd (26 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 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
Minnesota United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Louis City
| Marcel Hartel | 5 G | 3 A |
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 8 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Citypark that hosts another battle between St. Louis City and Minnesota United FC.
- 5' Canada international Dayne St. Clair has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' St. Louis City currently sit 1 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' 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.
- 19' A moment of madness from Franco Fragapane on 19 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Minnesota United FC will be frustrated.
- 20' Franco Fragapane has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Louis City and Minnesota United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jared Stroud.
- 33' Minnesota United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' Miguel Tapias is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Louis City tonight.
- 43' John Nelson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Minnesota United FC so far.
- 48' Minnesota United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' The 33-year-old Tim Parker has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' The whistle greets Nicholas Gioacchini as he departs to be replaced by Samuel Adeniran.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Tim Parker. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' Minnesota United FC 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.
- 67' Hassani Dotson is replacing Mender Garcia for the Minnesota United FC side.
- 72' St. Louis City is showing some good football. However, St. Louis City are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 77' It’s a booking for St. Louis City player. Kyle Hiebert gets a Yellow card.
- 78' St. Louis City ring the changes. Jakob Nerwinski has done his job and it is now time for Akil Watts to step up.
- 78' Luis Amarilla doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 83' The referee has no hesitation. Kervin Arriaga is booked for Minnesota United FC — Yellow card on 83.
- 84' Minnesota United FC make a change. Luis Amarilla trudges off to be replaced by Brent Kallman on 84 minutes.
- 86' Another change for St. Louis City made on 86 minute. Indiana Vassilev leaves to be changed by Isak Steiner Jensen.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — St. Louis City 0-1 Minnesota United FC.
Lineups
St. Louis City Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 26
- 14
- 11
- 19
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Njabulo Blom 60'
-
7
Tomas Ostrak ↓ Aziel Jackson 78'
- 9
-
2
Jakob Nerwinski ↓ Akil Watts 78'
- 22
Bench
- 17
- 39
-
16
Samuel Adeniran ↑ 60'
-
25
Aziel Jackson ↑ 78'
- 24
-
6
Njabulo Blom ↑ 60'
-
20
Akil Watts ↑ 78'
- 28
-
30
Isak Steiner Jensen ↑ 86'
Coach
Bradley Carnell
Minnesota United FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 92
- 20
- 15
- 7
-
9
Luis Amarilla ↓ Brent Kallman 84'
- 97
- 27
- 21
- 33
-
28
Mender Garcia ↓ Hassani Dotson 67'
- 4
Bench
- 13
- 3
- 1
-
14
Brent Kallman ↑ 84'
-
31
Hassani Dotson ↑ 67'
- 23
-
8
Joseph Rosales ↑ 84'
- 6
- 42
Coach
Adrian Heath
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kelvin Yeboah | 3 |
| Sang-bin Jeong | 2 |
| Teemu Pukki | 1 |
| Cedric Teuchert | 1 |
| Klauss | 1 |
| Jayden Reid | 1 |
| Njabulo Blom | 1 |
| Robin Lod | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Louis City Form
Minnesota United FC Form
2023-04-02
St. Louis City
0–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2023-03-26
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2023-03-19
Colorado Rapids SC
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2023-03-12
Minnesota United FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2023-02-26
FC Dallas
0–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2022-10-18
FC Dallas
6–5
Minnesota United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
St. Louis City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Louis City or Minnesota United FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
St. Louis City or Draw
68%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
63%
St. Louis City or Minnesota United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — St. Louis City
| Handicap | St. Louis City covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.