St. Louis City SC vs Los Angeles FC Prediction, 5/15/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/14/2024

Game: St. Louis City SC vs Los Angeles FC

Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Location: Citypark in St. Louis, MO

TV: MLS Season Pass

The St. Louis Soccer Club (3-7-1) will take on Los Angeles FC (5-3-4) at Citypark on Wednesday. The expected starting goaltenders are Roman Burki for St. Louis and Hugo Lloris for Los Angeles.

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The St. Louis Soccer Club rank 10th in xG having 16.7, and their xGA are 14.7. St. Louis has surrendered 15 goals while relinquishing 1.36 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs have compiled 39 SoT against them. Their goal differential is currently at 3 by means of 18 goals compiled and also 15 goals surrendered. They have recorded 4 clean sheets, which gives them a % of 36.4% this year. St. Louis City SC has amassed 24 SVs and are the owners of a SV percentage of 64.1 this season. St. Louis is sitting with 29 yellow card warnings so far this year. This year, the club averages 1.45 points per match (16 pts) and have a rank of 19th in the league with 11 assists.

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The LA Football Club have put together an average of 1.50 pts per contest while tallying 16 assists and 1 red card. LAFC has earned a clean sheet % of 25.0% over the course of the season and 34 yellow cards. Los Angeles is ranked 7th when talking about goals against with 19, and the squad's difference in goals is at 3. On the campaign, LAFC has a save % of 63.3 (49 SoTA), and also are ranked 9th in soccer with 18 points. The club's goals against per 90 min is at 1.58 in addition to 32 saves, and they are sitting with 3 shutouts. Los Angeles FC has accounted for 22 goals and this team's expected goals the year sits at 24.8.

The guy who will defend the goal for St. Louis will be Roman Burki. Burki (179-86-100 mark during his career) has accumulated 113 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 31.0% clean sheet percentage. The goalie born in Switzerland has seen 1,560 shots attempted at him in 364 starting assignments. His GA/90 is 1.29 (470 goals allowed) and he holds a save percentage of 71.5. Burki has defended the goal for 32,808 mins and is sitting with 1,095 stops so far in his pro soccer career.

Hugo Lloris will be residing in front of the goal for Los Angeles. He has conceded 1.08 goals per 90 while he holds a record of 302-142-144. Lloris has 206 shutouts while defending 2,286 shots against him in 52,810 career minutes. During his career, Lloris has allowed 633 goals while tallying 1,661 stops in 591 starting assignments. He has a save % of 73.3 and his clean sheet rate sits at 34.9%.

Joao Klauss is one guy who should impact this matchup for St. Louis. He has 12 assists while earning 7 yellow card cautions so far in his career. The forward who is from Brazil has earned 60 goals in 9,832 minutes played. Klauss has been in the starting lineup in 106 outings in his career and scores 0.55 goals per 90 mins.

Los Angeles features Denis Bouanga, who gives opposing coaches headaches. The forward from Gabon has accumulated 19,625 professional minutes and has scored 87 goals. He scores 0.40 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 220 games thus far in his career. He has accumulated 16 yellow card cautions in his career and has assisted on a goal 37 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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