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Major League Soccer: Red Bull New York vs St. Louis City – Betting preview

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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.

St. Louis City go up against Red Bull New York on Thursday for a Major League Soccer meeting at Sports Illustrated Stadium.

The Red Bull New York enter the game ranked 8 in the Eastern Conference, while the St. Louis City are 3 in the Western Conference.

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Team form: Red Bull New York vs St. Louis City

Red Bull New York Form

Red Bull New York look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Los Angeles FC, they were left empty-handed in a 2-0 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Columbus Crew in a 0-1 win. They followed that up with a 0-1 win against New York City FC in their most recent outing. 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

St. Louis City look well suited to take on any opponent as their last three matches ended with a draw and two wins. They started off drawing 2-2 with Portland Timbers, before downing first Minnesota United by 4-2, then Toronto FC in a 3-1 win. St. Louis City managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Major League Soccer away matches, in which they scored 13 while also conceding seven times. They also experienced three draws and zero defeats.

Betting facts for Red Bull New York and St. Louis City

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Red Bull New York and St. Louis City. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams 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 Yorkon Thursday.

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Full-time result

Red Bull New York claimed three wins, drew three and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. St. Louis City won four, drew four and lost two of their last 10 games away. Good luck taking on St. Louis City currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 16 games without defeat. St. Louis City remained without defeat in 7 away games on the bounce.

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 the last 6 consecutive away games St. Louis City played. Red Bull New York managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, St. Louis City were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Red Bull New York, who scored an average of 0.8 goals along the way. In the last ten games for St. Louis City, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.3 times goals per game themselves. St. Louis City’s last 5 matches had more than three goals.