MLS 2026 · 16 Aug 2026

San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 St.Louis City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made San Jose Earthquakes favourites at 54%.

St.Louis City won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 0.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Angus Gunn, 61.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Simon Becher +17.7, Angus Gunn +13.3, Conrad Wallem +13.2.

Well below it: Preston Judd −13.3, Ronaldo Vieira −11.7.

Each side's last five results before this match.

26 Apr 2026	St.Louis City 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes MLS

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Angus Gunn Goalkeeper	90	0	–	61.9	+13.3
Ian Harkes Midfielder	19	0	–	50.0	–
Reid Roberts Defender	90	0	0.02	49.1	+5.9
Jack Jasinski Defender	45	0	–	40.4	+4.1
Beau Leroux Midfielder	90	1	0.03	39.8	+3.7
Niko Tsakiris Midfielder	45	0	–	38.8	−2.4
Ousseni Bouda Midfielder	71	0	–	35.7	−4.5
Benjamin Kikanović Defender	45	0	0.06	34.1	+0.5
Luka Jovanovic Forward	45	0	–	34.1	–
Jamar Ricketts Defender	90	0	–	33.2	+0.9
Preston Judd Forward	90	0	0.09	32.3	−13.3
Daniel Munie Defender	90	0	–	32.1	−7.5
Jack Skahan Midfielder	19	0	–	30.3	–
Timo Werner Midfielder	90	0	–	30.1	−5.2
Ronaldo Vieira Midfielder	71	0	–	27.0	−11.7

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Jaziel Orozco Defender	1	0	0	–	67.6	–
Simon Becher Forward	89	2	0	1.73	57.3	+17.7
Conrad Wallem Midfielder	89	0	1	–	51.3	+13.2
Dante Polvara Defender	90	0	0	–	47.1	+6.0
Roman Bürki Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	45.7	−1.6
Christopher Durkin Midfielder	90	0	0	–	43.8	+0.5
Jeong Sang-bin Forward	69	0	0	0.14	43.6	+1.4
Daniel Edelman Midfielder	90	1	0	0.36	43.3	+0.4
Tomas Totland Midfielder	90	0	1	–	43.0	+3.2
Lukas MacNaughton Defender	90	0	0	–	39.4	−6.1
Eduard Löwen Midfielder	69	0	1	0.13	38.7	+1.5
Timo Baumgartl Defender	90	0	0	0.14	38.6	−4.2
Carlo Holse Midfielder	21	0	0	0.21	33.0	–
Alexandru Mățan Midfielder	21	0	0	–	32.0	–