Matchday

MLS 2025 · 10 Aug 2025

St.Louis City 3–1 Nashville SC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.4 – 1.5
Actual xG
2.4 – 2.2
Goals
3 – 1

Footybot saw it as open: St.Louis City 35%, the draw 25%, Nashville SC 40%.

St.Louis City won a close one on the chances: 2.4 xG to 2.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Roman Bürki, 60.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Edvard Tagseth +19.0, Roman Bürki +11.3, Hany Mukhtar +10.3.

Well below it: Joe Willis −14.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

St.Louis City

27 Jul 2025L 1–2v Minnesota United MLS
20 Jul 2025L 0–3at FC Dallas MLS
13 Jul 2025W 2–1v Portland Timbers MLS
6 Jul 2025L 2–3at Real Salt Lake MLS

Nashville SC

26 Jul 2025L 0–1at San Diego FC MLS
20 Jul 2025W 1–0v Toronto FC MLS
17 Jul 2025W 3–0v Columbus Crew MLS
12 Jul 2025L 1–2at Inter Miami CF MLS
6 Jul 2025W 1–0v Philadelphia Union MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

St.Louis City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Roman Bürki Goalkeeper9000–60.3+11.3
Jeong Sang-bin Forward70100.7053.6–
João Klauss Forward62100.1550.0+7.4
Jaziel Orozco Defender90100.0946.8+8.6
Akil Watts Midfielder1900–45.7–
Marcel Hartel Forward86000.1243.6−4.1
Fallou Fall Defender9000–41.7–
Simon Becher Forward28010.8840.4–
Timo Baumgartl Defender9000–40.3–
Alfredo Morales Midfielder8600–38.0–
Eduard Löwen Midfielder90010.1737.1–
Devin Padelford Defender9001–34.8–
Mykhi Joyner Midfielder20000.0734.1–
Tomáš Ostrák Midfielder70000.1831.7−7.9
Celio Pompeu Midfielder2000–27.9–
Jake Girdwood-Reich Defender1900–26.5–

Nashville SC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Hany Mukhtar Forward90100.9256.8+10.3
Edvard Tagseth Midfielder6100–56.3+19.0
Gastón Brugman Midfielder90000.5549.0–
Jeisson Palacios Defender90000.0744.5+1.2
Patrick Yazbek Midfielder89000.0744.0+1.9
Jack Maher Defender90000.0342.2+0.4
Andy Najar Defender9000–40.9+9.5
Teal Bunbury Forward16000.0339.8–
Sam Surridge Forward74000.4139.6−1.6
Joe Willis Goalkeeper9000–37.1−14.3
Ahmed Qasem Midfielder29000.0735.7–
Wyatt Meyer Defender74000.0235.6–
Alex Muyl Midfielder2900–35.5–
Josh Bauer Defender1600–35.2–
Jonathan Perez Midfielder61000.0532.2−4.0
Jacob Shaffelburg Forward1500–31.7–