Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 30 match between Minnesota United and St. Louis City and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When St. Louis City come to Allianz Field for the Major League Soccer match this coming Saturday, Minnesota United will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
The Minnesota United enter the game ranked 13 in the Western Conference, while the St. Louis City are 2 in the Western Conference.
Form: Minnesota United vs St. Louis City
Minnesota United Form
It could have been better, it could have been worse for Minnesota United, who have two draws to show from their last three matches. They came up short in a 3-1 defeat against Seattle Sounders FC, followed by a 2-2 draw against Houston Dynamo FC. They recorded yet another one in the latest round after a 2-2 match with Colorado Rapids. Minnesota United did not win any of their last six Major League Soccer matches at the Allianz Field. They came through these matches with a record of two draws and three defeats, in which they conceded 13 and scored 12 goals.
St. Louis City Form
St. Louis City look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 0-3 and 6-2 winners against Red Bull New York and LA Galaxy, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Vancouver Whitecaps, as the match resulted in a 0-0 draw. St. Louis City performed a very admirable four wins in six Major League Soccer away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored 15 times, while also conceding six goals.
Betting stats for Minnesota United and St. Louis City
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Minnesota United 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 12 of the last 13 Minnesota United matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 9 Minnesota United matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 7 Minnesota United home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Minnesota United matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Minnesota United matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- St. Louis City have won the last 5 matches in a row while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In the last 9 St. Louis City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 8 St. Louis City matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- St. Louis City have won the last 4 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- St. Louis City have won the last 5 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Minnesota United vs St. Louis City
Rafael Navarro scored seven goals in six Major League Soccer games for St. Louis City. This took his total for the season up to 15 goals scored in Major League Soccer. Kelvin Yeboah is the man to point out for the home side, scoring five times in six Major League Soccer outings.
Betting markets: Minnesota United vs St. Louis City
Full-time result
Minnesota United won only once in their last 10 outings at Allianz Field, but they drew five and lost four in this run. St. Louis City won five, drew three and lost two of their last 10 games away from home. St. Louis City struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 19 matches in a row. St. Louis City have hit a nice vein of form away from home with 8 matches now without losing. Minnesota United have beaten St. Louis City in 3 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Minnesota United only scored the first goal of the match in one out of their last ten games. St. Louis City scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in last 12 consecutive Minnesota United games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Minnesota United managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, St. Louis City kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Minnesota United have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with St. Louis City.
Total goals
Minnesota United saw over 2.5 goals in ten of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for St. Louis City, who managed to hit the net 2.7 times on average in these games. Minnesota United’s last 5 matches had over 3.5 goals.
