MLS

St. Louis CITY SC vs Minnesota United FC, 2023 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
St. Louis CITY SC
    FT
    0 - 1
    Minnesota United FC
    • 78': Luis Amarilla (P)

    About

    St. Louis CITY SC are hosting Minnesota United FC at Energizer Park, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

    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

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: Energizer Park
    Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Attendance: 22,423

    MLS Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 San Diego FC 34 +23 63
    2 Vancouver Whitecaps 34 +28 63
    3 LAFC 34 +25 60
    4 Minnesota United FC 34 +17 58
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    STL St. Louis CITY SC (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Roman Bürki (GK)
    22 Kyle Hiebert Yellow Card
    26 Tim Parker Yellow Card
    14 John Nelson
    2 Jakob Nerwinski
    10 Eduard Löwen
    19 Indiana Vassilev
    7 Tomas Ostrak
    8 Jared Stroud Yellow Card
    11 Nicholas Gioacchini
    9 João Klauss
    St. Louis CITY SC Substitutes:
    Benjamin Lundt, Selmir Pidro, Aziel Jackson, Miguel Perez, Isak Jensen, Akil Watts, Lucas Bartlett, Samuel Adeniran, Njabulo Blom.

    MIN 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 Yellow Card
    20 Wil Trapp
    7 Franco Fragapane Yellow Card
    21 Bongokuhle Hlongwane
    9 Luis Amarilla
    28 Mender García
    Minnesota United FC Substitutes:
    Zarek Valentin, Emmanuel Iwe, Brent Kallman, Cameron Dunbar, Mikael Marqués, Hassani Dotson, Eric Dick, Joseph Rosales, Clint Irwin.

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