St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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Sporting Kansas City

Thu 15 May 2025 · 00:45 UTC Citypark HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 31' Robert Voloder

Y 45' Daniel Salloi

Y 49' Zorhan Bassong

Joey Zalinsky 84' Y

Overview

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St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at Citypark.

St. Louis City 14 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Sporting Kansas City 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

St. Louis City 8 games · Avg 3.8 goals Sporting Kansas City

Last 5 meetings

2025-05-15 St. Louis City 2–2 Sporting Kansas City 2025-04-06 Sporting Kansas City 2–0 St. Louis City 2024-09-29 St. Louis City 3–1 Sporting Kansas City 2024-07-21 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 St. Louis City 2024-04-21 Sporting Kansas City 3–3 St. Louis City

Recent Form

St. Louis City

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 May	Sporting Kansas City	H	2–2	D
11 May	San Diego FC	H	1–2	L
04 May	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–4	L
27 Apr	Los Angeles FC	A	2–2	D
20 Apr	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	0–0	D
13 Apr	Columbus Crew SC	H	1–2	L

Sporting Kansas City

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 May	St. Louis City	A	2–2	D
11 May	Portland Timbers	A	0–1	L
04 May	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	1–0	W
26 Apr	FC Cincinnati	A	1–2	L
20 Apr	San Jose Earthquakes	A	5–3	W
13 Apr	Portland Timbers	H	2–4	L

Season Stats

St. Louis City		Sporting Kansas City
#27	Position	#30
16	Points	11
14	Played	14
4 / 4 / 6	W / D / L	3 / 2 / 9
16	Scored	14
20	Conceded	36
-4	GD	-22
1.14	PPG	0.79
29%	Win %	21%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season

0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season

St. Louis City are 27th (16 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Louis City

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

1/1

46-60

4/3

61-75

2/3

76+

3/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sporting Kansas City

0-15

–/6

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/3

46-60

1/3

61-75

2/5

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. St. Louis City get us underway at Citypark.
5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Olof Mellberg will be considering his options from the bench.
10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
15' What composure from Celio Pompeu! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
20' Sporting Kansas 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.
25' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Louis City must find a spark to ignite this game.
30' St. Louis City are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Kansas City's shape.
31' Robert Voloder is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
41' Conrad Wallem has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
44' Cedric Teuchert does the damage! The net is bulging and St. Louis City surge ahead!
45' A moment of madness from Daniel Salloi on 45 minutes earns him a card. Sporting Kansas City will be frustrated.
46' It is a substitution in Sporting Kansas City team. Erik Thommy is replaced by Magomed Suleymanov on 46 minute.
49' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Zorhan Bassong on 49 minutes.
54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
57' Sporting Kansas City make a change. Nemanja Radoja trudges off to be replaced by Tim Leibold on 57 minutes.
60' Simon Becher is replacing Klauss for the St. Louis City side.
65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Louis City and Sporting Kansas City are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
71' Against the run of play, Tim Leibold has scored! This game has turned on its head.
76' Fresh legs for Sporting Kansas City! Khiry Shelton comes on to replace Andrew Brody.
77' Dejan Joveljic makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Sporting Kansas City are in front.
82' Time for substitution for St. Louis City. Timo Baumgartl is replaced by Henry Kessler.
83' Jake Girdwood-Reich has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tomas Ostrak on 83 minute.
84' That is a card for St. Louis City. Joey Zalinsky will be fuming at that decision.
89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting Kansas City needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
90' Another change for Sporting Kansas City made on 90 minute. Dejan Joveljic leaves to be changed by Mason Toye.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

St. Louis City Lineups

Starting XI

1
Roman Burki
32
Timo Baumgartl ↓ Henry Kessler 82'
36
Cedric Teuchert ↓ Xande Silva 60'
17
Marcel Hartel
9
Klauss ↓ Simon Becher 60'
7
Tomas Ostrak ↓ Jake Girdwood-Reich 83'
22
Kyle Hiebert
15
Joshua Yaro
20
Akil Watts ↓ Joey Zalinsky 82'
12
Celio Pompeu
6
Conrad Wallem

Bench

45
Xande Silva ↑ 60'
4
Joakim Nilsson
5
Henry Kessler ↑ 82'
11
Simon Becher ↑ 60'
3
Jake Girdwood-Reich ↑ 83'
99
Jayden Reid
39
Ben Lundt
13
Michael Wentzel
71
Joey Zalinsky ↑ 82'

Coach Olof Mellberg

Sporting Kansas City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kerry Zavagnin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dejan Joveljic	3
Alan Pulido	3
Klauss	3
Celio Pompeu	2
Willy Agada	2
Eduard Lowen	2
Cedric Teuchert	2
Indiana Vassilev	2

Head to Head

St. Louis City Form

2025-05-15 St. Louis City 2–2 Sporting Kansas City D 2025-05-11 St. Louis City 1–2 San Diego FC L 2025-05-04 Seattle Sounders FC 4–1 St. Louis City L 2025-04-27 Los Angeles FC 2–2 St. Louis City D 2025-04-20 St. Louis City 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2025-04-13 St. Louis City 1–2 Columbus Crew SC L

Sporting Kansas City Form

2025-05-15 St. Louis City 2–2 Sporting Kansas City D 2025-05-11 Portland Timbers 1–0 Sporting Kansas City L 2025-05-04 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2025-04-26 FC Cincinnati 2–1 Sporting Kansas City L 2025-04-20 San Jose Earthquakes 3–5 Sporting Kansas City W 2025-04-13 Sporting Kansas City 2–4 Portland Timbers L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.87 St. Louis City xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.32 Sporting Kansas City xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

St. Louis City47% Draw26% Sporting Kansas City27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.19

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

St. Louis City or Draw

73%

Draw or Sporting Kansas City

53%

St. Louis City or Sporting Kansas City

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

St. Louis City36% Draw42% Sporting Kansas City22%

Actual: St. Louis City win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11%

2 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

7.2%

1 – 0

1 – 2

6.4%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

5.7%

3 – 1

5.7%

0 – 1

4.7%

3 – 0

4.4%

3 – 2

3.8%

0 – 2

3.6%

Asian Handicap — St. Louis City

Handicap	St. Louis City covers	Push	Sporting Kansas City covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	15%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	21%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	14%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

St. Louis City keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.