MLS

St. Louis CITY SC vs LAFC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

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St. Louis CITY SC
  • 4': Tomas Totland
  • 64': Rafael Santos
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2 - 1
LAFC
  • 73': David Martínez

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St. Louis CITY SC are hosting LAFC 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': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Ryan Raposo.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sergio Córdova.
  • 3': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Tyler Boyd is caught offside.
  • 4': Goal! St. Louis City SC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 0. Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eduard Löwen.
  • 7': Offside, St. Louis City SC. Tomas Totland is caught offside.
  • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Jaziel Orozco (St. Louis City SC).
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 10': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Rafael Santos replaces Jaziel Orozco because of an injury.
  • 14': Foul by Lukas MacNaughton (St. Louis City SC).
  • 14': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 19': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Mark Delgado is caught offside.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Marcel Hartel (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tomas Totland.
  • 27': Foul by Daniel Edelman (St. Louis City SC).
  • 27': Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Tomas Totland.
  • 31': Foul by Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC).
  • 31': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Nkosi Tafari.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Daniel Edelman (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcel Hartel with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Tyler Boyd (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Tillman.
  • 37': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Dante Polvara.
  • 38': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Nkosi Tafari is caught offside.
  • 39': Ryan Raposo (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Sergio Córdova (St. Louis City SC).
  • 40': Foul by Rafael Santos (St. Louis City SC).
  • 40': Tyler Boyd (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Roman Bürki (St. Louis City SC). Assisted by Mathieu Choinière.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Segura.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Ryan Raposo (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Denis Bouanga with a cross.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Rafael Santos (St. Louis City SC).
  • 45'+2': Ryan Raposo (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Nkosi Tafari (Los Angeles Football Club) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, St. Louis City SC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins St. Louis City SC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 0.
  • 45': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Simon Becher replaces Jeong Sang-Bin.
  • 47': Daniel Edelman (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 49': Foul by Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC).
  • 49': Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Simon Becher (St. Louis City SC).
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Ryan Raposo (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Denis Bouanga.
  • 53': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Marcel Hartel.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Nkosi Tafari (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross following a corner.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Roman Bürki (St. Louis City SC). Assisted by Mark Delgado with a headed pass.
  • 56': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Timo Baumgartl.
  • 58': Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Timo Baumgartl (St. Louis City SC).
  • 58': Foul by Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 58': Sergio Córdova (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Foul by Dante Polvara (St. Louis City SC).
  • 60': Ryan Raposo (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Dante Polvara (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Foul by Tyler Boyd (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 62': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Rafael Santos (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Simon Becher (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rafael Santos.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 64': Goal! St. Louis City SC 2, Los Angeles Football Club 0. Rafael Santos (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 66': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Fallou Fall replaces Eduard Löwen.
  • 66': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Lukas MacNaughton (St. Louis City SC).
  • 67': Simon Becher (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Aaron Long (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 67': Aaron Long (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Simon Becher (St. Louis City SC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dante Polvara following a set piece situation.
  • 70': Foul by Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 70': Lukas MacNaughton (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. David Martínez replaces Tyler Boyd.
  • 73': Goal! St. Louis City SC 2, Los Angeles Football Club 1. David Martínez (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nkosi Tafari with a through ball.
  • 74': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Timo Baumgartl.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Raposo.
  • 76': Foul by Simon Becher (St. Louis City SC).
  • 76': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Simon Becher (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Jacob Shaffelburg replaces Eddie Segura.
  • 77': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Stephen Eustaquio replaces Mathieu Choinière.
  • 77': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Nathan Ordaz replaces Timothy Tillman.
  • 77': Marcel Hartel (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Ryan Raposo (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 79': Attempt missed. Ryan Raposo (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Martínez.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Nathan Ordaz (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Martínez.
  • 81': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Timo Baumgartl.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. David Martínez (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Aaron Long (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Roman Bürki (St. Louis City SC). Assisted by David Martínez.
  • 81': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Roman Bürki.
  • 82': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Sergio Córdova.
  • 82': Simon Becher (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Ryan Raposo (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 82': Ryan Raposo (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Ryan Hollingshead replaces Ryan Raposo.
  • 88': Simon Becher (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Stephen Eustaquio (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 88': Jacob Shaffelburg (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Simon Becher (St. Louis City SC).
  • 89': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Denis Bouanga is caught offside.
  • 90': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Brendan McSorley replaces Sergio Córdova.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 90'+3': Marcel Hartel (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Jacob Shaffelburg (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, St. Louis City SC 2, Los Angeles Football Club 1.
  • 0': Match ends, St. Louis City SC 2, Los Angeles Football Club 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 3
62.3 Possession 37.7
16 SHOTS 8
4 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
597 Accurate Passes 348
661 Passes 406
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 1
21 Crosses 7
0.2 Cross % 0.1
41 Long Balls 30
19 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 0
6 Effective Tackles 10
13 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 10
7 Effective Clearances 38
7 Clearances 38

Game Information

Competition: MLS

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

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 13 +20 29
2 San Jose Earthquakes 14 +17 29
3 Real Salt Lake 13 +7 25
4 Seattle Sounders FC 12 +7 24
Full Table

Line-Ups

STL St. Louis CITY SC (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Roman Bürki (GK)
32 Timo Baumgartl
21 Dante Polvara Yellow Card
5 Lukas MacNaughton
24 Daniel Edelman
10 Eduard Löwen
14 Tomas Totland
99 Jaziel Orozco
16 Sergio Córdova
17 Marcel Hartel
77 Jeong Sang-Bin
St. Louis CITY SC Substitutes:
Mykhi Joyner, Miguel Perez, Mamadou Fall, Simon Becher, Rafael Santos, Cedric Teuchert, Fallou Fall, Brendan McSorley, Benjamin Lundt.

LAFC LAFC (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Hugo Lloris (GK)
91 Nkosi Tafari
33 Aaron Long Yellow Card
4 Eddie Segura Yellow Card
21 Ryan Raposo Yellow Card
11 Timothy Tillman
66 Mathieu Choinière
8 Mark Delgado
7 Son Heung-Min
99 Denis Bouanga
19 Tyler Boyd
LAFC Substitutes:
Ryan Porteous, Nathan Ordaz, Jacob Shaffelburg, Ryan Hollingshead, Artem Smolyakov, Stephen Eustáquio, Thomas Hasal, Jeremy Ebobisse, David Martínez.

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