St. Louis City SC vs Houston Dynamo Prediction, 6/3/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 6/1/2023

Game: St. Louis City SC vs Houston Dynamo

Date: Saturday, June 3, 2023

Location: CITYPARK in St. Louis, MO

TV: Apple TV - MLS Season Pass

Odds/Point Spread: St. Louis (-116) Houston (+310)

CITYPARK is where the Dynamo (5-3-6) will go up against St. Louis City SC (8-1-4) on Saturday. The Dynamo are priced at +310 and St. Louis is at -116. The betting total is set at 2.5. The expected starting goalkeepers are Roman Burki for St. Louis and Steve Clark for Houston.

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The St. Louis Soccer Club are ranked 22nd in relation to xG having 16.4, and the team's expected goals against are 20.1. St. Louis has relinquished 14 goals while conceding 1.08 G/90, and opposing teams have a total of 64 SoT against them. The team's differential on goals is currently at 15 by way of 29 goals scored and also 14 goals conceded. They have accounted for 3 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a rate of 23.1% on the season. St. Louis City SC has earned 51 SVs and they are the owners of a SV rate of 81.3 so far this season. St. Louis has amassed 29 yellow cards over the course of the season and 1 red card. This season, this club averages 1.92 points per contest (25 points) and rank 13th in the league with 14 assists.

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The Dynamo average 1.29 points per contest while tallying 9 assists and 4 red cards. Houston has accounted a CS% of 35.7% so far this season and also 31 yellow card cautions. Houston has a ranking of 17th in the category of goals relinquished having 18, and the goal difference is at -3. On the year, Houston has a save rate of 72.9 (59 SoT against), and also are ranked 20th in soccer with 18 pts. This team's goals against/90 min is currently at 1.29 in addition to 41 saves, and they have recorded 5 clean sheets. The Houston Dynamo have accounted for 15 goals and the team's goals expected this year is sitting at 15.3.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for St. Louis will be Roman Burki. Burki (167-75-92 mark during his soccer career) has earned 104 shutouts, which has earned him a 31.2% clean sheet rate. The goalie from Switzerland has faced 1,422 shots tried at him in 333 career starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.28 (427 goals given up) and he has earned a save % of .703. Burki has seen the pitch a total of 30,018 minutes and has tallied 999 saves so far in his career.

Steve Clark is expected to look after the goal for Houston. So far in his pro soccer career, Clark has surrendered 96 goals while earning 184 saves in 59 starting assignments. He has allowed 1.62 goals per 90 and he has a record of 19-14-26. He has earned a save percentage of .664 and his clean sheet rate is 25.4%. Clark has recorded 15 shutouts while seeing 277 shots tried against him in 5,348 career mins.

Nicholas Gioacchini is one member of the squad who has a chance to score for St. Louis. The forward representing the United States has tallied 10 goals scored in 4,867 minutes played. Gioacchini has been a starter in 52 outings in his career while he scores 0.19 goals per 90 mins. He has totaled 3 assists while tallying 0 yellow card warnings in his career.

Houston features a difference maker in Adalberto Carrasquilla, who defenders will be preparing in this game. The midfielder who is from Panama has played 5,920 professional minutes while earning 5 goals. He averages 0.08 goals per 90 minutes and has started 67 contests thus far in his career. He has accumulated 23 yellow cards during his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 5 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take St. Louis (-116)

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