MLS

FT Saturday, March 18, 2023
San Jose Earthquakes DLWWL 0
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St. Louis CITY SC WWWW 3
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STL213
Energizer Park · 22,423 att.

Match Report

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St. Louis City sets MLS expansion record in win over San Jose

Joao Klauss scored his team-leading third goal of the season and St. Louis City SC made MLS expansion history in a 3-0 win over visiting San Jose.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
17
5
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
2
54.9
Possession
45.1
13
SHOTS
20
2
ON GOAL
8
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
336
Accurate Passes
255
434
Passes
359
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
2
23
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.1
49
Long Balls
54
20
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
7
10
Effective Tackles
20
17
Tackles
29
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
11
25
Effective Clearances
21
25
Clearances
21

Lineups

STL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Roman BürkiG
  2. 22Kyle HiebertCD-L
  3. 24Lucas BartlettCD-R
  4. 14John NelsonLB
  5. 2Jakob NerwinskiRB
  6. 10Eduard LöwenCM-L
  7. 19Indiana VassilevCM-R
  8. 8Jared StroudLM
  9. 21Rasmus AlmRM
  10. 11Nicholas GioacchiniCF-L
  11. 9João KlaussCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Akil WattsSUB
  2. 15Joshua YaroSUB
  3. 17Selmir PidroSUB
  4. 16Samuel AdeniranSUB
  5. 25Aziel JacksonSUB
  6. 28Miguel PerezSUB
  7. 12Célio PompeuSUB
  8. 39Benjamin LundtSUB
  9. 7Tomas OstrakSUB

SJ · 4-3-3

  1. 1JT MarcinkowskiG
  2. 26RodriguesCD-L
  3. 4Jonathan MensahCD-R
  4. 21Miguel TraucoLB
  5. 29Carlos AkapoRB
  6. 7Carlos GruezoCM
  7. 22Tommy ThompsonLM
  8. 14Jackson YueillRM
  9. 11Jeremy EbobisseF
  10. 44Cade CowellLF
  11. 10Cristian EspinozaRF

Substitutes

  1. 41Emmanuel OchoaSUB
  2. 25Ousseni BoudaSUB
  3. 23Oskar ÅgrenSUB
  4. 24Daniel MunieSUB
  5. 15Tanner BeasonSUB
  6. 55Michael BaldisimoSUB
  7. 28Benjamin KikanovicSUB
  8. 16Jack SkahanSUB
  9. 3Paul MarieSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Rodrigues (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 29' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Michael Baldisimo replaces Carlos Gruezo because of an injury.
  3. 34' Goal! St. Louis City SC 1, San Jose Earthquakes 0. Nicholas Gioacchini (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  4. 40' Miguel Trauco (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+3' Goal! St. Louis City SC 2, San Jose Earthquakes 0. João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  6. 45' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Paul Marie replaces Miguel Trauco.
  7. 45' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Benjamin Kikanovic replaces Tommy Thompson.
  8. 46' Benjamin Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 57' Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Tomás Ostrák replaces Rasmus Alm.
  10. 58' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Tanner Beason replaces Rodrigues because of an injury.
  11. 64' Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 65' Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Miguel Perez replaces Jared Stroud.
  13. 65' Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Samuel Adeniran replaces João Klauss.
  14. 66' Michael Baldisimo (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 68' Goal! St. Louis City SC 3, San Jose Earthquakes 0. Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  16. 83' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Ousseni Bouda replaces Cade Cowell.
  17. 86' Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Aziel Jackson replaces Indiana Vassilev.
  18. 87' Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Célio Pompeu replaces Nicholas Gioacchini.
  19. 90'+4' Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card.

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