St. Louis City vs Nashville SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Louis City vs Nashville SC — MLS at Citypark.
- St. Louis City 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 18 games · 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Nashville SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Jul | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Jul | Portland Timbers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Jun | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | St. Louis City | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Jul | San Diego FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jul | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Louis City | Nashville SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #1 |
| 26 | Points | 40 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 12 / 4 / 2 |
| 24 | Scored | 35 |
| 24 | Conceded | 14 |
| +0 | GD | +21 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 2.22 |
| 39% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
42%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
St. Louis City are 22nd (26 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (40 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
Nashville SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
5/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Louis City
| Marcel Hartel | 5 G | 3 A |
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 10 G | |
| Hany Mukhtar | 6 G | 4 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Citypark. Ninety minutes of football awaits between St. Louis City and Nashville SC.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Louis City and Nashville SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nashville SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jeisson Palacios, as he is very good at scoring at Citypark with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 23' A stunning finish from Jaziel Orozco — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 28' St. Louis City are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nashville SC's shape.
- 33' With 1 assists to his name this season, Marcel Hartel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Louis City.
- 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' Klauss does the damage! The net is bulging and St. Louis City surge ahead!
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 49' It looks surprising Nashville SC does not make any changes. Tomas Ostrak has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patrick Yazbek made 215 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' Alfredo Morales picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' Nashville SC make a change. Edvard Tagseth trudges off to be replaced by Alex Muyl on 62 minutes.
- 66' GOAL! Sang-bin Jeong fires home to make it 3-0!
- 70' Mykhi Joyner is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sang-bin Jeong at the 70 minute mark.
- 71' St. Louis City manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Celio Pompeu is hanging Wyatt Meyer on the field on 71 minute.
- 74' Josh Bauer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sam Surridge at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' Teal Bunbury is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alfredo Morales at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 85' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Hany Mukhtar makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 86' The St. Louis City manager makes a substitution. Patrick Yazbek departs to be replaced by Akil Watts.
- 90' Mykhi Joyner picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. St. Louis City and Nashville SC share the spoils 3-1.
Lineups
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 17
- 10
- 27
- 9
- 7
- 91
-
77
Sang-bin Jeong ↓ Mykhi Joyner 70'
- 2
- 95
Bench
- 5
- 3
- 22
- 20
- 12
- 39
- 14
-
59
Mykhi Joyner ↑ 70'
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Surridge ↓ Josh Bauer 74'
- 7
- 1
- 31
- 10
-
20
Edvard Tagseth ↓ Alex Muyl 62'
- 5
-
24
Jonathan Perez ↓ Ahmed Qasem 62'
- 8
- 4
- 28
Bench
- 6
- 12
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 62'
- 14
- 99
-
22
Josh Bauer ↑ 74'
- 33
-
37
Ahmed Qasem ↑ 62'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hany Mukhtar | 4 |
| Klauss | 1 |
| Jaziel Orozco | 1 |
| Sang-bin Jeong | 1 |
| Nicholas Gioacchini | 1 |
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
St. Louis City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
St. Louis City or Nashville SC 74% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
St. Louis City or Draw
66%
Draw or Nashville SC
61%
St. Louis City or Nashville SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Louis City win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — St. Louis City
| Handicap | St. Louis City covers | Push | Nashville SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.