St. Louis City vs Austin FC Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 23 May 2026
MLS Betting Preview: St. Louis City vs Austin FC
St. Louis City take on Austin FC at Energizer Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Saturday 23 May.
St. Louis and Austin look likely to play out a high-scoring encounter, with Over 2.5 looking like a sound wager on the Total Goals market. You can get a price of -164 for this outcome which looks worth snapping up.
St. Louis City played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Audi Field against D.C. United. Yoann Damet's side enjoyed 51% possession and three shots on target, with Christopher Durkin being the goalscorer.
Austin FC have lost in back-to-back MLS outings. In a recent home game at Q2 Stadium, they were turned over 2-1 by Sporting Kansas City. The Texas club recorded three shots on goal and had 50% possession, with Mikkel Desler finding the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Austin won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 2-0 home triumph when facing St. Louis at Q2 Stadium. In the previous 7 H2H matches, we have seen four St. Louis victories, two Austin wins and one draw.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 |  Austin FC |
14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 19:28 | 14 |
| 27 |  St. Louis |
13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 13:20 | 13 |
St. Louis have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 12.8 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. City have averaged 48.5% possession and 6.2 corners per game, conceding 1.6 goals and 5.1 corners from 12.9 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.
Top scorers Christopher Durkin and Marcel Hartel have found the net 2 times, with Tomas Totland getting 1. Simon Becher and Daniel Edelman are the leading assists makers with 2.
Austin have 2 victories, 4 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 10.4 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. Nico Estevez's team average 48.2% possession, 3.8 corners in their favour and 6.0 corners against, while conceding 2.1 goals from 18.7 attempts and 7.4 shots on goal.
Myrto Uzuni has top scored with 4 goals, while Christian Ramirez and Jayden Nelson are next on 3 and 2. Facundo Torres has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.
St. Louis City vs Austin FC Prediction & Betting Tips
From our key match prediction to corners advice, correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our St. Louis City vs Austin FC betting tips covers it all.
Match Prediction
The teams could end up scoring plenty of goals and that leads us to back Over 2.5 when it comes to this MLS encounter. We can snap up odds of -164 and we’re confident of securing a return.
The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest MLS stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.
Key St. Louis City vs Austin FC league stats:
The top betting apps make it a 62.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
3
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1
Austin
We’re taking a correct score bet which involves St. Louis to win 3-1. The odds of +800 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Player Prop Picks
Marcel Hartel (St. Louis) has racked up three goals in his past five MLS matches on home soil. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +200 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
The 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in seven consecutive St. Louis games, with the last ten Austin away matches averaging 11.50 corners. There’s everything to like about the Total Corners line which looks low and we’d expect the teams to go over at -119.
St. Louis
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up a same-game multi including these picks: three or more goals, St. Louis to succeed merged with Over 9.5 corners.
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St. Louis City vs Austin FC Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The bookies have St. Louis City as -154 favourites for this MLS clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 61% likely to win. Austin FC are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +380.
St. Louis -0.75 are -123 against Austin on the Asian Handicap. If the favourites win by a goal, you win with half your stake and get the rest refunded. If they win by two or more, you get a full payout.
There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -167.
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Favourite Sang-bin Jeong is now available at +480 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.
Stats: MLS matches only
St. Louis have finished with four losses, three victories and three draws in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.70.
Austin haven’t tasted victory in ten consecutive matches on the road. The Texas club have managed seven losses and three draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 2.90.
Austin were 1-0 victors against St. Louis last time out at Energizer Park. In the previous 3 H2H matches at Energizer Park, there have been two St. Louis victories and one Austin win.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis City Home Stats |
3-3-4 | 3.30 | 1.60 | 1.70 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
| Austin FC Away Stats |
0-3-7 | 4.20 | 1.30 | 2.90 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
St. Louis City League Stats
Austin FC League Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.10 corners awarded and 4.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 6.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 7.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 48.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 48.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 40.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for St. Louis City this season are Marcel Hartel (3), Christopher Durkin (2), Brendan McSorley (1)
- Top Assistors for St. Louis City this season are Simon Becher (3), Daniel Edelman (2), Eduard Loewen (1)
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St. Louis City vs Austin FC Lineups & Team News
Check the St. Louis vs Austin team news before you place your bets. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the MLS along with up-to-date injury news.
Previous St. Louis City Lineups
Previous Austin FC Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
St. Louis City Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Yoann Damet
Austin FC Player Stats & Squad
MLS Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 29:10 | 30 |
| 2 | Vancouver | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 30:10 | 29 |
| 3 | SJ Earthquakes | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 31:14 | 29 |
| 4 | Inter Miami | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 33:24 | 28 |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 25:18 | 25 |
| 6 | NE Revolution | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 22:17 | 25 |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17:10 | 24 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 25:15 | 23 |
| 9 | FC Dallas | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 28:21 | 22 |
| 10 | Houston Dynamo | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 18:22 | 21 |
| 11 | Los Angeles FC | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23:17 | 21 |
| 12 | Minnesota Utd | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17:21 | 21 |
| 13 | NYCFC | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24:19 | 19 |
| 14 | LA Galaxy | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21:21 | 19 |
| 15 | NY Red Bulls | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23:31 | 19 |
| 16 | Charlotte FC | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23:23 | 18 |
| 17 | San Diego | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 28:23 | 17 |
| 18 | D.C. United | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17:21 | 17 |
| 19 | FC Cincinnati | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 30:35 | 17 |
| 20 | Colorado Rapids | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 24:22 | 16 |
| 21 | Portland Timbers | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 21:25 | 14 |
| 22 | Orlando City | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 21:38 | 14 |
| 23 | Toronto FC | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 21:27 | 14 |
| 24 | Austin FC | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19:28 | 14 |
| 25 | CF Montréal | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 18:27 | 13 |
| 26 | Columbus Crew | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19:23 | 13 |
| 27 | St. Louis | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13:20 | 13 |
| 28 | Atlanta United | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14:21 | 11 |
| 29 | Sporting KC | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13:34 | 11 |
| 30 | Philadelphia | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14:24 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21:4 | 21 |
| 2 | Real Salt Lake | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18:8 | 21 |
| 3 | NE Revolution | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17:7 | 21 |
| 4 | Nashville SC | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21:8 | 16 |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 15 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17:9 | 14 |
| 7 | SJ Earthquakes | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:6 | 13 |
| 8 | Los Angeles FC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14:8 | 13 |
| 9 | Seattle Sounders | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12:7 | 13 |
| 10 | FC Dallas | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18:16 | 13 |
| 11 | San Diego | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 21:11 | 12 |
| 12 | Chicago Fire | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14:8 | 12 |
| 13 | NYCFC | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19:13 | 11 |
| 14 | Austin FC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9:6 | 11 |
| 15 | Toronto FC | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 17:18 | 11 |
| 16 | NY Red Bulls | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 17 | Portland Timbers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13:8 | 10 |
| 18 | CF Montréal | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10:7 | 10 |
| 19 | FC Cincinnati | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14:12 | 10 |
| 20 | Orlando City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14:13 | 10 |
| 21 | Colorado Rapids | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14:7 | 9 |
| 22 | LA Galaxy | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9:7 | 8 |
| 23 | Columbus Crew | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:6 | 8 |
| 24 | Minnesota Utd | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5:4 | 8 |
| 25 | St. Louis | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:7 | 7 |
| 26 | Atlanta United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11:14 | 7 |
| 27 | D.C. United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:12 | 7 |
| 28 | Inter Miami | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10:9 | 6 |
| 29 | Sporting KC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8:12 | 5 |
| 30 | Philadelphia | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3:6 | 3 |
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