St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC: match statistics
St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
St. Louis City play Los Angeles FC in MLS (United States). The match date is 14 May 2026 at 02:30. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
St. Louis City: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Los Angeles FC: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
St. Louis City scores 1.38 and concedes 1.44 goals per match. Los Angeles FC scores 1.76 and concedes 1.06. League average: 3.30 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: St. Louis City 63%, Los Angeles FC 41%. Over 2.5: St. Louis City 44%, Los Angeles FC 59%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
Los Angeles FC has higher xG: 1.58 vs 1.56. St. Louis City: 14.1 shots per match, Los Angeles FC: 14.1.
Match halves
St. Louis City: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.81. Los Angeles FC: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
St. Louis City: 31-45+ (5 goals). Los Angeles FC: 61-75 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 3.30 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 63%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
The favorite is Los Angeles FC: they have 6 wins this season versus St. Louis’s 2 and a superior goal record of 20–12 compared to 10–18. LAFC’s away defense looks solid — 0.8 goals conceded per game on average and 60% clean sheets, while St. Louis concedes 1.5 goals at home and has 0% clean sheets, giving the visitors a clear defensive edge. However, the hosts create more chances: St. Louis’s home xG is 1.97 with 16.5 shots and 6.75 shots on target per game, whereas LAFC away has 1.43 xG and 4.4 shots on target, so St. Louis has realistic scoring potential. In the last 5 matches both teams scored 6 goals each, with St. Louis conceding 10 and LAFC 11, suggesting a risk of an open game with goals from both sides. Considering LAFC’s better overall record (6 wins vs 2), their defensive advantage on the road and the hosts’ chance creation, I predict an away win (50%); home 30%, draw 20%.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| St. Louis City | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.38 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
St. Louis City is 44% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / match - St. Louis City · 1.8 pts / match - Los Angeles FC
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.
Los Angeles FC is 28% better for: goals scored per match.
1.38 goals / match - St. Louis City · 1.76 goals / match - Los Angeles FC
Los Angeles FC is 36% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.44 goals / match - St. Louis City · 1.06 goals / match - Los Angeles FC
St. Louis City scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while Los Angeles FC keeps a clean sheet in 59% (10 of 17 matches).
Los Angeles FC scores in 88% of matches (15 of 17 matches), while St. Louis City keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — St. Louis City
Over / Under — Los Angeles FC
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.56 pts / match - St. Louis City · 1.29 pts / match - Los Angeles FC
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
St. Louis City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Los Angeles FC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
St. Louis City
Los Angeles FC
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.81 | 3.30 | ▼ 2.82 |
| Both teams scored | • 63% | 62% | ▼ 41% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 44% | 63% | ▼ 59% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 21% | ▲ 59% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 56% | 77% | ▼ 59% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 94% | 81% | • 82% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: St. Louis City 0 - 0 - 1 Los Angeles FC. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC?
The MLS match finished St. Louis City 2:1 Los Angeles FC. 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 Los Angeles FC?
St. Louis City score 1.38 goals per game on average and Los Angeles FC 1.76. The MLS average is 3.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 63% of St. Louis City's matches and 41% of Los Angeles FC's.
What form are St. Louis City and Los Angeles FC in?
Over the last 5 games St. Louis City have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Los Angeles FC 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC?
The statistical background for St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.