MLS

St. Louis CITY SC vs LAFC, 2025 MLS, Regular Season

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  • 15': Denis Bouanga
  • 45'+4': Son Heung-Min
  • 60': Son Heung-Min

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St. Louis CITY SC are hosting LAFC at Energizer Park, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Jeong Sang-Bin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 3': Hugo Lloris (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Jeong Sang-Bin (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 3': Delay in match because of an injury Hugo Lloris (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Artem Smoliakov with a headed pass.
  • 7': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Timo Baumgartl.
  • 8': Brendan McSorley (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Artem Smoliakov (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Denis Bouanga.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Andrew Moran (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 13': Brendan McSorley (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 15': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 15': Jeong Sang-Bin (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Goal! St. Louis City SC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Handball by Jeong Sang-Bin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 18': Brendan McSorley (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Artem Smoliakov (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 18': Foul by João Klauss (St. Louis City SC).
  • 18': Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Roman Bürki (St. Louis City SC). Assisted by Andrew Moran.
  • 20': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Roman Bürki.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Roman Bürki (St. Louis City SC).
  • 25': Attempt blocked. João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Hartel with a cross.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Jeong Sang-Bin (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Hugo Lloris (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 25': Foul by Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC).
  • 25': Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Roman Bürki (St. Louis City SC). Assisted by Artem Smoliakov.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergi Palencia.
  • 28': Foul by Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC).
  • 28': Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Offside, St. Louis City SC. João Klauss is caught offside.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Denis Bouanga.
  • 30': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Fallou Fall.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Andrew Moran (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Jeong Sang-Bin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Artem Smoliakov (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mark Delgado.
  • 36': Brendan McSorley (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Foul by Nkosi Tafari (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Marcel Hartel (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Klauss.
  • 45': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Nkosi Tafari.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+4': Goal! St. Louis City SC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 2. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Artem Smoliakov following a fast break.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, St. Louis City SC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins St. Louis City SC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Thomas Hasal replaces Hugo Lloris because of an injury.
  • 46': Foul by Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 46': Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Roman Bürki (St. Louis City SC).
  • 47': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Roman Bürki.
  • 50': Foul by Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 50': Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 50': João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Foul by Jeong Sang-Bin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 52': Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Conrad Wallem (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Artem Smoliakov (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrew Moran.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Denis Bouanga is caught offside.
  • 58': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Alfredo Morales replaces Chris Durkin.
  • 58': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Tomas Totland replaces Conrad Wallem.
  • 60': Goal! St. Louis City SC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 3. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Artem Smoliakov.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Fallou Fall (St. Louis City SC).
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Célio Pompeu replaces Brendan McSorley.
  • 65': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Mykhi Joyner replaces Jeong Sang-Bin.
  • 65': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Artem Smoliakov (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 66': Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC).
  • 66': Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': VAR Decision: No Penalty Los Angeles Football Club.
  • 71': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Andrew Moran (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 73': Foul by Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC).
  • 73': Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 74': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Kyle Hiebert replaces Fallou Fall because of an injury.
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Andrew Moran (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 76': Offside, St. Louis City SC. Célio Pompeu is caught offside.
  • 78': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Ryan Hollingshead replaces Artem Smoliakov.
  • 78': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Frankie Amaya replaces Andrew Moran.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mark Delgado following a fast break.
  • 80': Foul by Kyle Hiebert (St. Louis City SC).
  • 80': Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Sergi Palencia.
  • 87': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. David Martínez replaces Denis Bouanga.
  • 87': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Kenny Nielsen replaces Eddie Segura.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 89': Foul by Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC).
  • 89': Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Timo Baumgartl (St. Louis City SC).
  • 89': Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Timo Baumgartl (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 11 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Eduard Löwen with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sergi Palencia following a fast break.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Célio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mykhi Joyner.
  • 90'+8': Attempt saved. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Thomas Hasal (Los Angeles Football Club). Assisted by João Klauss with a cross.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Mykhi Joyner (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Hiebert with a headed pass.
  • 90'+10': Foul by João Klauss (St. Louis City SC).
  • 90'+10': Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+10': João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, St. Louis City SC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 3.
  • 0': Match ends, St. Louis City SC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 3.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 4
55.5 Possession 44.5
21 SHOTS 8
7 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
537 Accurate Passes 399
601 Passes 478
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 3
9 Crosses 13
0.1 Cross % 0.2
29 Long Balls 41
14 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 3
5 Effective Tackles 6
14 Tackles 25
0.4 Tackle % 0.2
6 Interceptions 9
21 Effective Clearances 18
21 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Energizer Park
Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Attendance: 22,423

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 San Diego FC 34 +23 63
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 34 +28 63
3 LAFC 34 +25 60
4 Minnesota United FC 34 +17 58
Full Standings

Line-Ups

STL St. Louis CITY SC (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Roman Bürki (GK)
95 Fallou Fall
32 Timo Baumgartl Yellow Card
2 Devin Padelford
6 Conrad Wallem
8 Christopher Durkin
17 Marcel Hartel
10 Eduard Löwen Yellow Card
9 João Klauss Yellow Card
77 Jeong Sang-Bin Yellow Card
80 Brendan McSorley

LAFC LAFC (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Hugo Lloris (GK)
91 Nkosi Tafari
4 Eddie Segura Yellow Card
5 Ryan Porteous
8 Mark Delgado
66 Mathieu Choinière
29 Artem Smolyakov
14 Sergi Palencia
7 Son Heung-Min
99 Denis Bouanga
19 Andy Moran

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