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St. Louis City

2–1

xG 1.63–0.90

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

SJ Earthquakes

CITYPARK

St. Louis · Sat 31 May, 13:30 CT · Major League Soccer · Cap 6,050

xVerdict

LOU deserved this on chance quality. LOU leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. SJE held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
LOU led chance quality.
xAnalysis

The count finished 1.63–0.90. A penalty does a lot of LOU's xG.

LOUSJE
0.81Open play0.71
0.82Set play0.19
0.00Free kicks0.04
0.03Corners0.13
0.79Penalties0.00
Shot profileFact
SJE shot from poor areas, 13 shots for two big chances.
xAnalysis

LOU worked into better areas, 11 shots for three big chances.

LOUSJE

Shots

11 – 13

xG / shot

0.15 – 0.07

On target

4 – 5

Inside box

9 – 6

Outside box

2 – 7

Blocked

2 – 4

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

3 – 2

Big missed

1 – 1

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
LOU went a player down.
xAnalysis

The red arrived in the 90'.

First half

  • 30'Yellow, João Klauss (Foul).
  • 34'Yellow, Max Floriani (Foul).
  • 41'Xande Silva on, Cedric Teuchert off.
  • 43'Yellow, Xande Silva (Foul).
  • 45+2'João Klauss scores (right foot shot, Eduard Löwen).

Second half

  • 46'Henry Kessler on, Chris Durkin off.
  • 60'Cristian Espinoza on, Hernán López Muñoz off.
  • 60'Beau Leroux on, Nick Fernandez off.
  • 61'Josef Martínez on, Ousseni Bouda off.
  • 62'Tomas Totland on, Jayden Reid off.
  • 66'Vítor Costa on, Jamar Ricketts off.
  • 72'Simon Becher on, João Klauss off.
  • 73'Alfredo Morales on, Joseph Zalinsky off.
  • 79'Amahl Pellegrino on, Nick Lima off.
  • 82'Josef Martínez scores (right foot shot, Vítor Costa).
  • 90'Yellow, Earl Edwards Jr. (Foul).
  • 90+2'Eduard Löwen scores from the spot (right foot shot).
  • 90+3'Yellow, Conrad Wallem (Time wasting).
  • 90+6'Second yellow, Conrad Wallem (Time wasting).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 3-4-3Fact
SJE have a spare centre-back against a lone nine, and wing-backs against LOU's wide players.
xAnalysis

LOU set up 4-2-3-1. SJE set up 3-4-3.

LOU · 4-2-3-1SJE · 3-4-3

168910121732367199211121418192023242536BürkiWallemDurkinKlaussLöwenPompeuHartelBaumgartlTeuchertZalinskyReidRickettsBoudaRomneyKayeRobertsJuddFernandezMuñozLimaFlorianiJr.
Player ratingsFact
Löwen led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 8.4, and the two XIs rated close.

LOU

10Eduard LöwenMF908.43
9João KlaussFW727.40
1Roman BürkiGK907.10
32Timo BaumgartlDF907.01
11Simon BecherFW187.00
8Chris DurkinDF466.90
99Jayden ReidDF626.91
71Joseph ZalinskyDF736.81
5Henry KesslerDF446.60
17Marcel HartelMF906.61
12Célio PompeuMF906.51
14Tomas TotlandDF286.51
27Alfredo MoralesMF176.50
36Cedric TeuchertMF416.40
6Conrad WallemMF906.20
45Xande SilvaFW496.20

SJE

23Hernán López MuñozFW607.51
17Josef MartínezFW297.31
18Reid RobertsDF907.31
94Vítor CostaDF247.22
2Jamar RickettsMF667.01
34Beau LerouxMF307.01
20Nick FernandezMF606.92
11Ousseni BoudaFW616.81
19Preston JuddFW906.82
25Max FlorianiDF906.60
10Cristian EspinozaMF306.61
14Mark-Anthony KayeMF906.50
12Dave RomneyDF906.50
7Amahl PellegrinoFW116.30
24Nick LimaMF796.20
36Earl Edwards Jr.GK905.70
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 1–2.

LOU

  • Joakim NilssonUnavailable

SJE

  • Bruno WilsonUnavailable
  • DeJuan JonesUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
LOU still found the net.
xAnalysis

It came against the run of pressure.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

The ball did not settle in either final third.

LOU thirdMiddleSJE third
38%27%35%
LOUSJE
Match statsFact
SJE had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

LOU had the better chances.

LOUSJE

Possession

47% – 53%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

363 – 403

Lge 461.9

Corners

6 – 9

Lge 4.8

Tackles

21 – 19

Lge 15.4

npxG

0.84 – 0.90