St. Louis CITY SC vs San Diego FC Prediction, Player Props & Odds (Oct 31, 2026)

How the bets settled

Match report

St. Louis CITY SC lost 0-1 to San Diego FC, with A. Dreyer scoring in the 39th minute from an A. Alvarado Jr. assist. There was no red card; St. Louis took two yellow cards and San Diego one.

St. Louis posted 1.94 expected goals to San Diego’s 0.96, 16 shots to 13, seven on target to two and five big chances to none. Possession was 50-50 and corners 3-4. St. Louis had the better chance volume but could not convert.

Before the match, St. Louis sat eighth on 51 points in form LLLDW, while San Diego was 25th on 35 points in LDDDL. The both-teams-to-score yes price was -250, and the pre-match BTTS rates were 69% for St. Louis and 63% for San Diego, with over 2.5 rates of 59% and 72%. The 1-0 result ran against those scoring indicators.

Goals

• 39′ A. Dreyer, assist A. Alvarado Jr San Diego FC

How the key matchups went

• Rafael Navarro: 2 shots, 0 shots on target, 1 foul won. McVey: 1 foul committed, 0 tackles, 0 yellow cards. Murphy: 1 foul committed, 2 tackles, 0 yellow cards.
• Jeong: 0 shots, 0 shots on target, 2 fouls won. McVey: 1 foul committed, 0 tackles, 0 yellow cards. Murphy: 1 foul committed, 2 tackles, 0 yellow cards.
• Dreyer: 4 shots, 1 shot on target, 0 fouls won. Totland: 0 fouls committed, 1 tackle, 0 yellow cards.
• Zamble: 1 shot, 0 shots on target, 0 fouls won. Wallem: 4 fouls committed, 1 tackle, 0 yellow cards.
• Ingvartsen: 3 shots, 1 shot on target, 2 fouls won. MacNaughton: 1 foul committed, 3 tackles, 1 yellow card. Baumgartl: 1 foul committed, 2 tackles, 0 yellow cards. Polvara: 0 fouls committed, 0 tackles, 0 yellow cards.

Box score

St. Louis CitySan Diego FC

St. Louis City

Player	MIN	G	A	SH	SOT	xG	KP	PAS	TKL	FC	FS	YC	SV	RAT
Jeong S.	63	0	0	0	0	0.00	1	14/17	1	0	2	0	0	6.8
Holse C.	90	0	0	2	1	0.12	3	31/39	2	3	0	1	0	7.7
Lundt B.	90	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	16/20	0	0	0	0	1	5.8
Durkin C.	90	0	0	0	0	0.00	2	42/57	4	2	3	0	0	7.8
Totland T.	90	0	0	3	3	0.69	1	25/33	1	0	0	0	0	6.5
MacNaughton L.	79	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	35/46	3	1	0	1	0	7.1
Baumgartl T.	90	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	63/69	2	1	0	0	0	7.4
Rafael Navarro	63	0	0	2	0	0.46	1	8/10	1	4	1	0	0	6.3
Edelman D.	63	0	0	1	0	0.05	0	23/30	0	1	3	0	0	6.2
Wallem C.	79	0	0	3	0	0.15	3	33/37	1	4	4	0	0	7.5
Polvara D.	90	0	0	1	0	0.16	2	43/48	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
Ostrak T.	27	0	0	2	1	0.11	1	13/14	0	2	1	0	0	6.5
Downs D.	11	0	0	1	1	0.01	0	3/5	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Becher S.	27	0	0	1	1	0.19	1	5/11	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Fall F.	27	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	15/17	2	0	0	0	0	7.0
Lynch R.	11	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	6/8	0	0	0	0	0	6.4

San Diego FC

Player	MIN	G	A	SH	SOT	xG	KP	PAS	TKL	FC	FS	YC	SV	RAT
Dreyer A.	88	1	0	4	1	0.31	2	29/41	0	0	0	0	0	7.8
McVey C.	90	0	0	0	0	0.00	1	39/51	0	1	0	0	0	6.2
Alvarado Jr A.	90	0	1	2	0	0.10	2	48/54	1	3	1	1	0	6.8
Valakari O.	90	0	0	1	0	0.06	2	33/43	0	2	4	0	0	7.2
Thorhallsson D.	90	0	0	1	0	0.08	3	25/28	1	0	1	0	0	7.2
Soma P.	65	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	34/39	2	3	1	0	0	6.5
Sargeant K.	73	0	0	1	0	0.07	0	22/34	3	1	3	0	0	6.5
Ingvartsen M.	90	0	0	3	1	0.32	0	23/24	0	1	2	0	0	5.8
Zamble B. B.	45	0	0	1	0	0.02	0	10/11	0	1	0	0	0	6.2
Sisniega P.	90	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	26/35	0	0	1	0	6	9.0
Murphy I.	73	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	35/43	2	1	0	0	0	7.1
Vazquez D.	45	0	0	0	0	0.00	1	17/21	3	0	1	0	0	6.6
Duah M.	17	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	5/7	0	0	0	0	0	7.0
Tverskov J.	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	1/4	0	0	0	0	0	–
Verhoeven O.	17	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	7/9	0	1	0	0	0	6.3
Gabriel Pirani	25	0	0	0	0	0.00	1	13/14	4	0	3	0	0	7.1

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St. Louis CITY SC vs San Diego FC pre-game preview

St. Louis CITY SC hosts San Diego FC on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET in MLS. St. Louis is the -130 moneyline favorite, with the draw at +377 and San Diego at +350; the total is 3.5. The last meeting listed is SDL 2-0 LOU on March 2, 2026. St. Louis has 51 points from 32 matches (W14 D9 L9) and recent form LLLDW; San Diego has 35 points from 32 matches (W8 D11 L13) and form LDDDL.

The defensive and pace numbers point to goals: San Diego concedes 1.94 per match and has seen over 2.5 in 72% of its matches, while St. Louis scores 1.81 and concedes 1.47. St. Louis is without Roman Bürki (concussion) and Alexandru Matan (knock), and San Diego is without Elias Achouri (knock). Cédric Bakambu over 0.5 shots on target at -172 cleared in 7 of his last 9, a prop angle to track with the 3.5 total.

Confirmed lineups

The official starting XIs. The badge on each player: how often he cleared his strongest prop line (named under him) over his recent matches; green at 70% or better.

St. Louis CITY SC 3-4-1-2San Diego FC 4-3-3

39 Lundt

5 MacNaughton

32 Baumgartl (C)

21 Polvara

6 Wallem

8 Durkin

24 Edelman

14 Totland

19 Holse

9 Rafael Navarro

77 Jeong

13 Sisniega

3 Thorhallsson

97 McVey

32 Murphy

5 Sargeant

70 Alvarado Jr

15 Soma

8 Valakari

10 Dreyer

7 Ingvartsen (C)

14 Zamble

St. Louis CITY SC missing: R. Burki (concussion), C. Pompeu (knee), A. Matan (leg)

San Diego FC missing: E. Achouri (lower-body)

Form and head to head

St. Louis CITY SC8th in the tableLLLDW14W 9D 9L · 1.59 points a match

3meetings

0 wins1 draw2 wins

San Diego FC25th in the tableLDDDL8W 11D 13L · 1.09 points a match

67%Over 1.52/3

33%Over 2.51/3

0%Over 3.50/3

33%Both scored1/3

• Mar 2026SDL 2-0 LOU
• May 2025LOU 1-2 SDL
• Mar 2025SDL 0-0 LOU

Clean sheets and goal trends

Recent results

Last five MLS results, most recent first.

Season numbers

This season, 32 and 32 matches.

Referee

Jon Freemon averages 4.3 yellow cards and 24.0 fouls per match over 20 matches this season (league average 4.0 and 24.0).

Injury report

St. Louis CITY SC

• Alexandru Matan (M): Out, Knock Injury
• Roman Bürki (G): Out, Concussion

San Diego FC

• Elias Achouri (M): Out, Knock Injury

Line movement chart