3rd spot in the Major League Soccer table for Saint Louis City at present, a tip-top performance. The match-going ticketholders pray for more entertainment as 7th-placed Vancouver Whitecaps visit.
- Saint Louis City have the most scored goals (26) in Major League Soccer
- Vancouver Whitecaps have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Major League Soccer
The visiting Vancouver Whitecaps played their last game only three days ago, a Championship match. That game, against Pacific, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Vancouver Whitecaps.
Saint Louis City form and stats
12 points is a decent return from 6 Major League Soccer games here for Saint Louis City. The data says 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.
Saint Louis City's previous game was also played at home, ending 4-0 versus Sporting KC (placed 13th). The home side are looking to build on that result. At last, a league win after four fixtures without. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Saint Louis City played a great game against Sporting KC and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. Louis goalkeeper Bürki did an outstanding job against Sporting KC with six saves, so vital to securing the victory. The goalie Bürki was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.72 out of ten. Bürki topped it up with a clean sheet.
Prior to that, an away loss at Chicago Fire.This is expected to be a close game, with Saint Louis City perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Saint Louis City as a small favourite), we find 4 games. Saint Louis City has won 4 of these, drawn 0 and lost 0.
Goals are plentiful in the league this season as Louis has scored 16 goals here in 6 home games. From these home matches, Saint Louis City have conceded only 5 goals.
Vancouver Whitecaps form and stats
Vancouver Whitecaps have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 0-3-3 (6 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Vancouver Whitecaps have lost on their last two travels.
Two away matches in a row for Vancouver, whose boss Sartini could celebrate last time after the Championship win against Pacific.
Before that, Vancouver Whitecaps secured a home win against Seattle Sounders with the score 2-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Vancouver Whitecaps playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 0 Vancouver wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
After this away game Vancouver Whitecaps return home for a Major League Soccer game against Houston Dynamo. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Vancouver Whitecaps have conceded 9 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. De Mello 5 goals |  N. Gioacchini 4 goals |   B. White 4 goals |
Saint Louis City missing players
Vancouver Whitecaps missing players
| Saint Louis City | Vancouver Whitecaps | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 26 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 18 |
| 13 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 14 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 85% |
| 77% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 77% |
| 69% | 83% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 46% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 46% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 62% |
| 31% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 38% |
| 31% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 5.2 | 7.2 |
| 5.4 | 4.8 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6.8 | 5.4 |
| 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.6 | 14.3 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 11.7 | 15 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.5 | 5.2 |
| 42% | 53% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 24% | 27% |
| 12.5 | 12 | 12.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 15.7 | 11.3 |
| 5 | 4.2 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 5.2 | 3.7 |
- Saint Louis City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Saint Louis City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Saint Louis City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Vancouver Whitecaps have scored away.
- Saint Louis City have the most scored goals (16) at home in Major League Soccer
- Saint Louis City have the most scored goals (26) in Major League Soccer
- Saint Louis City have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Major League Soccer
- Saint Louis City have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Major League Soccer
- Saint Louis City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Vancouver Whitecaps have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vancouver Whitecaps have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Major League Soccer
- Vancouver Whitecaps have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Vancouver Whitecaps have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Los Angeles FC | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 25 |
| 2 | Seattle Sounders | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | Saint Louis City | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 22 |
| 4 | Dallas | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 5 | SJ Earthquakes | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -1 | 18 |
| 6 | Minnesota United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 18 |
| 7 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 16 |
| 9 | Austin | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 16 |
| 10 | Houston Dynamo | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 | Real Salt Lake | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -9 | 15 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -9 | 12 |
| 13 | Sporting KC | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -12 | 10 |
| 14 | LA Galaxy | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 | -13 | 9 |
