With the tense opening fixture out of the way it’s time for the second Major League Soccer meeting of the season. Austin look forward to welcoming Saint Louis City in front of their home following.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Austin form and stats
The season before, Austin's league results were 16 wins, 8 draws and 10 losses, ending with 2nd spot in the Major League Soccer. Over these 34 matches they scored {65 goals} and gave away 49. Playing at home in the last season Austin delivered 8-6-3 (win-draw-lost) with {42 goals} and 23 conceded. The total Major League Soccer statistics at home this season for Austin are 0-0-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Austin's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Saint Louis City (placed 1st). Austin's goalkeeper Stuver was extremely busy against Saint Louis City, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Los Angeles FC (0-3).Early season league goal statistics from Austin's 1 home game: {2 goals}, 3 conceded.
Saint Louis City form and stats
As the visiting team in Major League Soccer matches, Saint Louis City have produced an overall stat of 1-0-0 so far.
Two away matches in a row for Saint Louis City, whose coach Carnell could celebrate last time after the win against Austin. Midfielder Löwen was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.83. Löwen served one assist, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
{3 goals} so far away for Saint Louis City, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
This was the scoreline when the participants faced each other previously this campaign; Austin - Saint Louis City 2-3.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Gallagher 1 goals |  S. Driussi 1 goals |   J. De Mello 1 goals |
Austin missing players
Saint Louis City missing players
| Austin | Saint Louis City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 13 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 18 | 18 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2 |
