SJ Earthquakes vs St. Louis City betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Major League Soccer match on September 21st, 2024

Today is betting tip day for the match between SJ Earthquakes vs St. Louis City 2024. Although soccer fans are looking more and more at the USA soccer league (Major League Soccer), this is great for bettors, as a constantly growing league represents several good opportunities for online betting.

As we already mentioned, this time, our betting tip goes to the match SJ Earthquakes vs St. Louis City in a game by the Western Conference match that takes place on September 21st, 2024 at 02:30h (UTC) at Earthquakes Stadium.

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Introduction to the SJ Earthquakes vs St. Louis City betting tip 2024

One of the first things to consider when making a prediction is the teams' recent history. So you can see that both teams are in a very similar moment, so you can't define a favorite by the recent results.

Analysis of recent encounters between the two teams can sometimes give us valuable clues about the possible outcome of the match. These two teams have rarely played against each other on the field, so there are no real statistics to take into account on the record.

And since we mentioned the recent history factor, it is worth pointing out that it is always good to consider the relevant history in the league, so for this match, we must mention that SJ Earthquakes has 2 Major League Soccer wins, while the St. Louis City has never won the competition.

So by the factor of tradition in the league, we can see that the SJ Earthquakes already shows greater strength.

Details about the SJ Earthquakes

SJ Earthquakes comes from a draw in the last game they played. The duel against Seattle Sounders, valid for Major League Soccer, finished with a score of 2-2.

The SJ Earthquakes is coming into this match having won 5 games in total and lost 21, in addition to 3 draws. As a result, the team has 18 points and is in 14th place in the Western Conference of this Major League Soccer.

As a result, SJ Earthquakes must do everything to win the match and attempt to move up the standings since their current position is not enough to compete in anything this season.

SJ Earthquakes Numbers

At the end of matchday 29 we see that SJ Earthquakes conceded more goals than they scored, with 67 goals conceded and 36 scored.

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Amahl Pellegrino. He has scored 7 times in the current season and has helped SJ Earthquakes come out with a positive result on several occasions.

With 44.24% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, SJ Earthquakes can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against St. Louis City they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

SJ Earthquakes featured Player

Even though the team is not one of the leading names in the championship, Cristian Espinoza has attracted attention. With impressive performances, he's a key player in the SJ Earthquakes squad.

Details about St. Louis City

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives for this match after losing in the previous match. In a valid match of the Major League Soccer, the St. Louis City facing Minnesota United and the score ended 1-3 for the rivals.

The St. Louis City is coming into this SJ Earthquakes vs St. Louis City 2024 match with 28 points, in 13th place in the Western Conference in the Major League Soccer, in in a campaign that has a total of 5 wins and 11 losses, in addition to 13 draws.

As a result, St. Louis City must do everything to win the match and try to move up in the standings, as their current position is not enough to compete for anything this season.

St. Louis City records

After 29 rounds, St. Louis City has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 56 goals so far and scored 41 times.

According to league data, St. Louis City has an average possession rate of 46.38%, indicating a more reactive style of play. This can work to their advantage while playing away from home, as they can focus on exploiting the spaces left by the home team's attacking moves.

It is on Klauss that his fans have their hopes pinned. The 5 goals scored by him in the competition place the Attacker as the team's top scorer and also as a major highlight of the offensive sector.

With an average of 1.41 goals scored per game, the team doesn't have one of the best attacks in the championship, but it's also not one of the worst in the competition. This is why the defense must be careful to avoid giving in to bad luck.

As we approach the Regular Season, St. Louis City is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.07 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Good markets to bet on SJ Earthquakes vs St. Louis City

Betting on goals

St. Louis City has an average of 1.41 goals scored, while SJ Earthquakes concedes on average 2.31 goals per match. With this and with the fact that the under 2.5 market usually gives good returns in Major League Soccer, a good bet would be to place this bet at Bet365. The odds of 2.5 are pretty attractive.

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