St. Louis City vs LA Galaxy: match statistics
St. Louis City vs LA Galaxy: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
St. Louis City played against LA Galaxy in MLS (United States). The game was played on October 11, 2026. Venue: Energizer Park. Final score: 6:2.
Recent form
St. Louis City has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. LA Galaxy has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
St. Louis City scores 1.78 goals per game and allows 1.33. LA Galaxy scores 1.32 and allows 1.57. Games in this league average 3.25 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 70% of St. Louis City's games and 75% of LA Galaxy's. The Over 2.5 rates are 56% and 64%, compared with league averages of 64% for BTTS and 64% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
St. Louis City has the higher season xG average, 1.58 to 1.50 per game. St. Louis City takes 13.8 shots per game, while LA Galaxy takes 13.0.
First-half and second-half trends
St. Louis City leads at halftime in 52% of its games and scores 0.89 goals per game after halftime. LA Galaxy leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.71 after halftime.
When the teams score
St. Louis City's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (11 goals). For LA Galaxy, it is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
MLS games average 3.25 goals. Both teams score in 64% of games, and 64% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
St. Louis City have won 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring 15 goals in the process, while LA Galaxy have recorded 3 wins and scored 9 goals. At home, the hosts win 62% of their matches and average 2.15 goals, whereas Galaxy win 29% of their away games and concede an average of 1.86 goals. St. Louis’ edge in chance creation is reflected in their home xG of 1.79, compared with the visitors’ away xG of 1.39. The defensive numbers also favor the hosts: they concede an average of 1.31 goals at home, with opponents recording 1.16 xG, while Galaxy allow chances worth 1.65 xG on the road. Although the visitors have picked up 7 points from their last 3 matches, the differences in attacking efficiency and home and away results point to a St. Louis City win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Both teams regularly feature in matches with goals at both ends: St. Louis City have done so in 71% of their matches and LA Galaxy in 79%, compared with the league average of 63%. The hosts score an average of 1.29 goals per match, while the visitors score 1.36; LA Galaxy also concede as many as 1.86 goals and keep a clean sheet in only 7% of matches. St. Louis City keep a clean sheet in 21% of games, so there is also a clear chance of the visitors finding the net, particularly with their average xG of 1.39. In their last five matches, both teams scored in 60% of St. Louis City’s games and 80% of LA Galaxy’s, reinforcing the case for goals from both sides. The main risk to this pick is the hosts’ improved recent defensive form, having conceded an average of 1.0 goals over five matches, but the full-season data still point more strongly to BTTS - Yes.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals: this line was cleared in 86% of St. Louis City matches and 93% of LA Galaxy matches. The hosts have averaged 3.0 goals in their last five games, while the visitors have conceded 1.8 over the same period, supporting a forecast of around 1.9 goals for St. Louis. Galaxy also have a good chance of scoring, averaging 1.36 goals per game this season, and both teams have scored in 71% of St. Louis matches. Although Over 2.5 also looks promising—landing in 57% of the hosts’ matches and 71% of the visitors’—the Over 1.5 line is supported much more strongly by the data. Caution at the higher threshold is warranted, as Over 3.5 goals has landed in only 14% of St. Louis matches.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
St. Louis City led at the break in 4 of its last 5 matches, while LA Galaxy were trailing at that point in 3 of 5, pointing to a home-side advantage already by half-time. Over the full season, Galaxy went into the break trailing in 50% of its matches and conceded an average of 0.93 goals before half-time, compared with 0.64 for St. Louis. The hosts have won 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring an average of 3.0 goals, while the visitors conceded an average of 1.8 goals over that period. St. Louis’ attacking edge is also supported by an xG of 1.62 against Galaxy’s 1.65 xG conceded, as well as an average of 5.79 shots on target per match compared with 4.64 for the visitors. St. Louis scored an average of 1.6 goals after the break in its last 5 matches, making it most likely to maintain its lead and win in the 1/1 HT/FT scenario.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| St. Louis City | LA Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.25 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
St. Louis City is 30% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / game - St. Louis City · 2 pts / game - LA Galaxy
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
St. Louis City is 35% better for: goals scored per game.
1.78 goals / game - St. Louis City · 1.32 goals / game - LA Galaxy
St. Louis City is 18% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.33 goals / game - St. Louis City · 1.57 goals / game - LA Galaxy
St. Louis City scores in 85% of games (23 of 27 games), while LA Galaxy keeps a clean sheet in 14% (4 of 28 games).
LA Galaxy scores in 86% of games (24 of 28 games), while St. Louis City keeps a clean sheet in 15% (4 of 27 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - St. Louis City
Over / Under - LA Galaxy
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
St. Louis City is 74% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.93 pts / game - St. Louis City · 1.11 pts / game - LA Galaxy
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
St. Louis City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 52% of games and wins 48%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
LA Galaxy - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 32%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 0% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +6 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
St. Louis City
LA Galaxy
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).
Teams vs league
| St. Louis City | Liga | LA Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 3.11 | 3.25 | ▼ 2.89 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 70% | 64% | ▲ 75% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 56% | 64% | • 64% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 15% | 21% | ▼ 14% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 78% | ▲ 82% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 93% | 82% | ▼ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from St. Louis City's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against LA Galaxy. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of St. Louis City vs LA Galaxy?
The MLS match finished St. Louis City 6:2 LA Galaxy. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before St. Louis City vs LA Galaxy?
St. Louis City score 1.78 goals per game on average and LA Galaxy 1.32. The MLS average is 3.25 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 70% of St. Louis City's matches and 75% of LA Galaxy's.
What form are St. Louis City and LA Galaxy in?
Over the last 5 games St. Louis City have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and LA Galaxy 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for St. Louis City vs LA Galaxy?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for St. Louis City vs LA Galaxy: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.