Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 27 match between Red Bull New York and St. Louis City and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Red Bull New York enjoy home advantage, when visitors St. Louis City swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Major League Soccer. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
The Red Bull New York go into the game in rank 8 in the Eastern Conference, while the St. Louis City rank 3 in the Western Conference.
Form: Red Bull New York vs St. Louis City
Red Bull New York Form
Red Bull New York recorded two wins in their last three matches, but started off by losing 2-0 against Los Angeles FC. They responded by beating Columbus Crew 0-1, and followed that up by winning 0-1 against New York City FC. Red Bull New York only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Sports Illustrated Stadium in the Major League Soccer. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded ten goals.
St. Louis City Form
In their last three matches, St. Louis City drew 2-2 with Portland Timbers, beat Minnesota United by 4-2 and beat Toronto FC by 3-1. St. Louis City won three of a possible six away matches in the Major League Soccer, as well as playing three draws and suffering zero defeats. They scored 13 while also conceding seven times.
Betting facts for Red Bull New York and St. Louis City
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Red Bull New York and St. Louis City played across all tournaments.
- In 6 of the last 7 Red Bull New York matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Red Bull New York matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Red Bull New York matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Red Bull New York matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Red Bull New York matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 6 St. Louis City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 St. Louis City matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 St. Louis City matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 St. Louis City away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- St. Louis City have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
In-form players: Red Bull New York vs St. Louis City
It’s been a great season for Rafael Navarro so far with 12 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target four times in his last six games, and no doubt St. Louis City want him to continue this productive spell against Red Bull New Yorkthis coming Sunday.
Betting markets: Red Bull New York vs St. Louis City
Full-time result
Red Bull New York claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing four. St. Louis City won four of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost two of the games in this run. St. Louis City struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 16 matches in a row. St. Louis City did not lose any of their last 7 matches away from home.
Both teams to score
Red Bull New York scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. St. Louis City scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 9 consecutive St. Louis City games. Red Bull New York managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Red Bull New York’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for St. Louis City, who scored 2.3 times on average in these matches. St. Louis City’s last 5 matches had over 3.5 goals.
