
St. Louis CITY SC vs Minnesota United FC, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLSAbout
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Mender García tries a through ball, but Bongokuhle Hlongwane is caught offside.
- 2': Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Nicholas Gioacchini (St. Louis City SC).
- 2': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Jake Nerwinski.
- 3': Foul by Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC).
- 3': Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United FC).
- 6': Nicholas Gioacchini (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 8': Foul by João Klauss (St. Louis City SC).
- 8': Kemar Lawrence (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jake Nerwinski with a cross.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Klauss.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Jared Stroud (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Indiana Vassilev.
- 12': Foul by Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC).
- 12': Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mender García.
- 13': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Tim Parker.
- 15': Foul by D.J. Taylor (Minnesota United FC).
- 15': Nicholas Gioacchini (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Foul by Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC).
- 19': Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Attempt missed. Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 23': Attempt saved. Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by John Nelson.
- 23': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Dayne St. Clair.
- 24': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Dayne St. Clair.
- 24': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Kemar Lawrence.
- 25': Foul by Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC).
- 25': Nicholas Gioacchini (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Kemar Lawrence (Minnesota United FC).
- 27': Nicholas Gioacchini (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Jared Stroud (St. Louis City SC).
- 28': Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Jared Stroud (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Foul by Jake Nerwinski (St. Louis City SC).
- 30': Kemar Lawrence (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Attempt missed. Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicholas Gioacchini.
- 34': Attempt missed. Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 35': Attempt missed. Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Eduard Löwen.
- 36': Foul by Nicholas Gioacchini (St. Louis City SC).
- 36': Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomás Ostrák.
- 38': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Dayne St. Clair.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Amarilla.
- 40': Attempt missed. Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 43': Hand ball by Tim Parker (St. Louis City SC).
- 45'+1': Foul by Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC).
- 45'+1': Kyle Hiebert (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, St. Louis City SC 0, Minnesota United FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins St. Louis City SC 0, Minnesota United FC 0.
- 48': Foul by D.J. Taylor (Minnesota United FC).
- 48': João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 52': Attempt missed. João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Nelson.
- 55': Mender García (Minnesota United FC) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Bongokuhle Hlongwane with a through ball.
- 55': Attempt missed. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 56': Foul by João Klauss (St. Louis City SC).
- 56': Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Franco Fragapane tries a through ball, but Luis Amarilla is caught offside.
- 58': Attempt missed. Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 59': Foul by Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United FC).
- 59': João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Samuel Adeniran replaces Nicholas Gioacchini.
- 60': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Njabulo Blom replaces Jared Stroud.
- 61': Foul by Tim Parker (St. Louis City SC).
- 61': Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Tim Parker (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Jake Nerwinski.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wil Trapp.
- 66': Foul by Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis City SC).
- 66': Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Hassani Dotson replaces Mender García.
- 68': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by John Nelson.
- 69': Offside, Minnesota United FC. D.J. Taylor tries a through ball, but Michael Boxall is caught offside.
- 71': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Luis Amarilla tries a through ball, but Bongokuhle Hlongwane is caught offside.
- 73': Foul by João Klauss (St. Louis City SC).
- 73': Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Njabulo Blom (St. Louis City SC).
- 74': Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).
- 75': João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Penalty Minnesota United FC. Luis Amarilla draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 76': Penalty conceded by Kyle Hiebert (St. Louis City SC) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 76': Kyle Hiebert (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Akil Watts replaces Jake Nerwinski.
- 78': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Aziel Jackson replaces Tomás Ostrák.
- 78': Goal! St. Louis City SC 0, Minnesota United FC 1. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 83': Aziel Jackson (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC).
- 83': Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Brent Kallman replaces Luis Amarilla.
- 84': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Joseph Rosales replaces Franco Fragapane.
- 85': Attempt saved. Samuel Adeniran (St. Louis City SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by John Nelson with a cross.
- 86': Attempt missed. Samuel Adeniran (St. Louis City SC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Hiebert.
- 86': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Isak Jensen replaces Indiana Vassilev.
- 89': Delay in match because of an injury João Klauss (St. Louis City SC).
- 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+1': Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Njabulo Blom (St. Louis City SC).
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Samuel Adeniran (St. Louis City SC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Eduard Löwen with a cross.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Samuel Adeniran (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Klauss with a cross.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aziel Jackson with a cross.
- 90'+7': Foul by Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC).
- 90'+7': Kyle Hiebert (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, St. Louis City SC 0, Minnesota United FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, St. Louis City SC 0, Minnesota United FC 1.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 15 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 0 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
3 | Saves | 0 |
45.3 | Possession | 54.7 |
10 | SHOTS | 16 |
1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
293 | Accurate Passes | 371 |
392 | Passes | 474 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
20 | Crosses | 22 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
68 | Long Balls | 53 |
35 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
14 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
17 | Tackles | 23 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
14 | Interceptions | 10 |
18 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
18 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Energizer Park
Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Attendance: 22,423
MLS Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 12 | +14 | 27 |
2 | San Diego FC | 13 | +9 | 23 |
3 | Minnesota United FC | 13 | +6 | 22 |
4 | Portland Timbers | 13 | +3 | 22 |
Line-Ups
St. Louis CITY SC (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Roman Bürki (GK) |
22 | Kyle Hiebert ![]() |
26 | Tim Parker ![]() |
14 | John Nelson |
2 | Jakob Nerwinski |
10 | Eduard Löwen |
19 | Indiana Vassilev |
7 | Tomas Ostrak |
8 | Jared Stroud ![]() |
11 | Nicholas Gioacchini |
9 | João Klauss |
Minnesota United FC (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
97 | Dayne St. Clair (GK) |
4 | Miguel Tapias |
15 | Michael Boxall |
92 | Kemar Lawrence |
27 | D.J. Taylor |
33 | Kervin Arriaga ![]() |
20 | Wil Trapp |
7 | Franco Fragapane ![]() |
21 | Bongokuhle Hlongwane |
9 | Luis Amarilla |
28 | Mender García |
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