MLS

St. Louis CITY SC vs New York City FC, 2024 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
St. Louis CITY SC
  • 34': Célio Pompeu
  • 72': Samuel Adeniran
FT
2 - 0
New York City FC
  • Red Card 82': James Sands

Celio Pompeu stars as St. Louis City FC blank NYCFC

St. Louis City FC picked up its first victory of the season Saturday night, building off an opening week draw with a 2-0 win over visiting New York City FC.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
  • 3': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by James Sands.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eduard Löwen with a cross following a corner.
  • 4': Foul by Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC).
  • 4': Joakim Nilsson (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC).
  • 5': Hannes Wolf (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Joakim Nilsson (St. Louis City SC).
  • 7': Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Aziel Jackson.
  • 9': Foul by Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC).
  • 9': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Kevin O'Toole.
  • 15': Foul by Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 15': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Durkin with a headed pass.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Célio Pompeu.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Perea.
  • 20': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Tomas Totland.
  • 21': Foul by Anthony Markanich (St. Louis City SC).
  • 21': Mitja Ilenic (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Anthony Markanich (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Samuel Adeniran (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Chris Durkin.
  • 26': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Joakim Nilsson.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 28': Foul by Andrés Perea (New York City FC).
  • 28': Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keaton Parks.
  • 30': Anthony Markanich (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Keaton Parks (New York City FC).
  • 31': Dangerous play by Joakim Nilsson (St. Louis City SC).
  • 31': Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Aziel Jackson (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chris Durkin.
  • 33': Aziel Jackson (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Keaton Parks (New York City FC).
  • 34': Goal! St. Louis City SC 1, New York City FC 0. Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 37': Foul by Joakim Nilsson (St. Louis City SC).
  • 37': Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Offside, New York City FC. Hannes Wolf is caught offside.
  • 41': Foul by Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC).
  • 41': Keaton Parks (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Hannes Wolf (New York City FC) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin O'Toole with a headed pass.
  • 43': Delay in match (New York City FC).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Foul by Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC).
  • 45': Mitja Ilenic (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Samuel Adeniran (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Joakim Nilsson (St. Louis City SC).
  • 45'+1': Keaton Parks (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC).
  • 45'+3': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, St. Louis City SC 1, New York City FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins St. Louis City SC 1, New York City FC 0.
  • 48': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
  • 48': Foul by Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC).
  • 48': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Aziel Jackson (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
  • 51': Attempt missed. Anthony Markanich (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 51': Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by James Sands (New York City FC).
  • 51': James Sands (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tim Parker with a headed pass.
  • 55': Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Mitja Ilenic (New York City FC).
  • 56': Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Mitja Ilenic (New York City FC).
  • 59': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. João Klauss replaces Indiana Vassilev.
  • 62': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Hannes Wolf (New York City FC).
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Samuel Adeniran (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Birk Risa.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomas Totland.
  • 67': Substitution, New York City FC. Julián Fernández replaces Hannes Wolf.
  • 68': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Tomás Ostrák replaces Aziel Jackson.
  • 69': Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Keaton Parks (New York City FC).
  • 71': Foul by Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 71': Keaton Parks (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Goal! St. Louis City SC 2, New York City FC 0. Samuel Adeniran (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Célio Pompeu following a fast break.
  • 73': Substitution, New York City FC. Agustín Ojeda replaces Santiago Rodríguez.
  • 74': Hand ball by Samuel Adeniran (St. Louis City SC).
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomas Totland.
  • 76': Foul by João Klauss (St. Louis City SC).
  • 76': Keaton Parks (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Thiago Martins.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Andrés Perea (New York City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustín Ojeda.
  • 78': Attempt missed. James Sands (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 79': Substitution, New York City FC. Jovan Mijatovic replaces Keaton Parks.
  • 80': Foul by Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 80': James Sands (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': VAR Decision: Card upgraded James Sands (New York City FC).
  • 82': Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': James Sands (New York City FC) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 84': Foul by Tim Parker (St. Louis City SC).
  • 84': Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC).
  • 85': Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by João Klauss (St. Louis City SC).
  • 87': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Tomas Totland.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Mitja Ilenic (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 88': Foul by Mitja Ilenic (New York City FC).
  • 88': João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Mitja Ilenic (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Nökkvi Thórisson replaces Samuel Adeniran.
  • 89': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Nikolas Dyhr replaces Anthony Markanich.
  • 89': Offside, St. Louis City SC. Nökkvi Thórisson is caught offside.
  • 90': Foul by Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis City SC).
  • 90': Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by João Klauss following a fast break.
  • 90'+2': Offside, St. Louis City SC. João Klauss is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Nökkvi Thórisson (St. Louis City SC).
  • 90'+3': Julián Fernández (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduard Löwen.
  • 90'+5': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Andrés Perea.
  • 90'+6': Offside, St. Louis City SC. João Klauss is caught offside.
  • 90'+7': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Kevin O'Toole.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, St. Louis City SC 2, New York City FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, St. Louis City SC 2, New York City FC 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 21
3 Yellow Cards 5
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 1
55 Possession 45
7 SHOTS 16
1 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
358 Accurate Passes 285
472 Passes 372
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 3
11 Crosses 21
0.3 Cross % 0.1
76 Long Balls 45
32 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 5
17 Effective Tackles 13
30 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
8 Interceptions 8
17 Effective Clearances 17
17 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: MLS

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

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Roman Bürki (GK)
4 Joakim Nilsson
26 Tim Parker
13 Anthony Markanich Yellow Card
14 Tomas Totland Yellow Card
10 Eduard Löwen
8 Christopher Durkin Yellow Card
12 Célio Pompeu
19 Indiana Vassilev Yellow Card
25 Aziel Jackson
16 Samuel Adeniran
St. Louis CITY SC Substitutes:
Tomas Ostrak, Benjamin Lundt, Michael Wentzel, Nökkvi Thórisson, Jakob Nerwinski, Akil Watts, Nikolas Dyhr, João Klauss, Hosei Kijima.

NYC New York City FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
49 Matthew Freese (GK)
5 Birk Risa
13 Thiago Martins
22 Kevin O'Toole
35 Mitja Ilenic Yellow Card
8 Andrés Perea Yellow Card
6 James Sands Yellow Card
55 Keaton Parks
9 Monsef Bakrar
10 Santiago Rodríguez
17 Hannes Wolf
New York City FC Substitutes:
Justin Haak, Agustin Ojeda, Julián Fernández, Christian McFarlane, Luis Barraza, Adrián Martínez, Malachi Jones, Jovan Mijatovic, Andres Jasson.

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