St. Louis City SC vs LA Galaxy Prediction, 9/1/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 8/28/2024

Game: St. Louis City SC vs LA Galaxy

Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024

Location: Citypark in St. Louis, MO

TV: MLS Season Pass

Citypark is the site where the Galaxy (15-7-5) will go up against St. Louis City SC (4-12-10) on Sunday. The men protecting the net will be Roman Burki for St. Louis and John McCarthy for LA.

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St. Louis has allowed 50 goals while surrendering 1.92 goals per 90, and the opposition have amassed 124 SoT on them. They have compiled 6 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a rate of 23.1% on the year. St. Louis has amassed 73 yellow cards on the season and also 1 red card. The St. Louis Soccer Club rank 15th when it comes to xG with 37.7, and their xGA sit at 44.6. This season, this team sports an average of 0.92 points per match (24 pts) and also rank 21st in MLS with 24 assists. The team's goal differential is currently at -14 by way of 36 goals accumulated and also 50 goals given up. St. Louis City SC has compiled 75 SVs and they have a save percentage of 62.9 the year.

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The Galaxy have put together an average of 1.93 pts per fixture while tallying 39 assists and 3 red cards. LA has compliled a shut out % of 25.9% on the campaign and 45 yellow cards. LA is 4th concerning goals relinquished having 36, and their difference in goals is 16. On the year, LA has a save percentage of 77.0 (139 shots on target against), and also rank 2nd in soccer with 52 pts. The club's goals against per 90 is 1.33 in addition to 103 saves, and they have recorded 7 shut outs. The LA Galaxy have earned 52 goals and their xG the year is sitting at 49.9.

The man who will protect the net for St. Louis will be Roman Burki. Burki (180-91-108 record during his soccer career) has tallied 115 clean sheets, which gives him a 30.4% shutout rate. The goalkeeper born in Switzerland has seen 1,634 shots attempted at him in 378 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.32 (498 goals conceded) and he holds a save % of 71.2. Burki has seen the field for 34,009 mins and has 1,142 stops in his career.

John McCarthy will be residing in front of the goal for LA. He has allowed 1.21 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a record of 70-46-49. McCarthy has accumulated 51 clean sheets and has defended 694 shots against him in 14,911 career minutes. So far in his career, McCarthy has allowed 200 goals while tallying 500 stops in 165 starting assignments. He holds a save percentage of 73.9 and his clean sheet rate sits at 30.9%.

Chris Durkin is one member of the team to keep an eye out for St. Louis. He has accounted for 10 assists while tallying 0 yellow card warnings during his career. The midfielder from the United States has tallied 8 goals in 13,772 minutes played. Durkin has been given a starting assignment in 152 matches in his pro soccer career and he has earned 0.05 goals per 90 mins.

LA features Marco Delgado, who defenders will be preparing in this game. He has an average of 0.08 goals per 90 and has started 265 matches in his career. The midfielder hailing from the United States has been on the pitch for 23,413 mins while earning 22 goals. He has totaled 2 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 23 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take St. Louis

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