Major League Soccer Regular Season - 6
New York City FC 1 - 1 FT St. Louis City
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
D. Edelman 43'
HT
50' H. Wolf (M. Moralez)
J. Orozco 56'
58' H. Wolf
D. Polvara 61'
↓ C. Durkin ↑M. Perez 65'
↓ D. Edelman ↑L. MacNaughton 71'
↓ S. Cordova ↑C. Teuchert 71'
75' ↓ K. Parks ↑J. Shore
75' ↓ T. Gray ↑Raul Gustavo
↓ Rafael Santos ↑M. Joyner 80'
↓ S. Becher ↑B. McSorley 80'
87' ↓ A. Ojeda ↑Talles Magno
88' ↓ A. O'Neill ↑N. Cavallo
B. McSorley (L. MacNaughton) 90'+5
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
New York City FC
Goalkeepers
Matthew Freese 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Tayvon Gray 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Thiago Martins 
MAGNET
90
Activity
90
Activity
88
Passes
2
Duels
Kai Trewin
MAGNET
96
Activity
96
Activity
92
Passes
4
Duels
Kevin O'Toole 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
47%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Aiden O'Neill
MAGNET
85
Activity
85
Activity
81
Passes
4
Duels
Keaton Parks
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
Agustin Ojeda
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Maxi Moralez
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
1
Assists
49%
Pass Acc
Hannes Wolf 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
Nicolás Fernández
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
Tomás Romero 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Raul Gustavo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nico Cavallo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Strahinja Tanasijević
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jonathan Shore
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Máximo Carrizo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Talles Magno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Seymour Garfield-Reid
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Arnau Farnos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
St. Louis City
Goalkeepers
Roman Bürki
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Jaziel Orozco 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
57%
Duel Win %
Timo Baumgartl
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dante Polvara 
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
2
Interceptions
1
Tackles
Midfielders
Conrad Wallem
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christopher Durkin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
Daniel Edelman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Rafael Santos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Simon Becher
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
Sergio Córdova
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Marcel Hartel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Benjamin Lundt
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Lukas MacNaughton 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
25
Minutes
7.9
Rating
Mamadou Mbacke
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tomas Totland
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Miguel Perez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mykhi Joyner
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cedric Teuchert
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Brendan McSorley 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7
Rating
Sang-bin Jeong
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2025 | St. Louis City | 3 - 1 | New York City FC | Friendlies Clubs | Empire Polo Club |
| 03/03/2024 | St. Louis City | 2 - 0 | New York City FC | Major League Soccer | CITYPARK |
| 02/15/2023 | New York City FC | 3 - 3 | St. Louis City | Friendlies Clubs | TBC |
02/12/2025
03/03/2024
02/15/2023
New York City FC Win
St. Louis City Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 5 GD: +4
P: 6 GD: -4
P: 4 GD: +8
P: 3 GD: +6
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: +5
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 5 GD: -5
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 5 GD: -5
P: 5 GD: -12
League Standings
P: 10 GD: +15
P: 10 GD: +6
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 10 GD: +8
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 11 GD: -3
P: 11 GD: -1
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 11 GD: +1
P: 11 GD: 0
P: 11 GD: -11
P: 11 GD: -6
P: 11 GD: -16
P: 10 GD: -9
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Late Substitutes Rescue St. Louis From Defeat
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 52/100. A breathless 90th-minute equalizer transformed a frustrating night into a massive morale-boosting point for the struggling visitors.
Early Chess Match
The match kicked off at Yankee Stadium with New York City FC determined to dictate the tempo and extend their recent winning form. They controlled possession beautifully, holding 59 percent of the ball and repeatedly testing the visitors' defensive resolve. The sheer Intensity of the opening exchanges was palpable, as both sides traded blows in the final third, ultimately turning the pitch into a relentless shooting gallery that produced a combined 30 attempts. Thiago Martins stood out as an absolute rock at the back for the hosts, putting in a massive, match-defining shift to deny any early breakthroughs. St. Louis, sitting near the bottom of the table and still hunting for their first point of the regular season, looked desperate to snap their three-game losing streak but struggled to find that clinical edge before the halftime whistle blew.
Breaking the Deadlock
The crucial breakthrough finally arrived shortly after the restart, rewarding the home side's persistent pressure. In the 50th minute, H. Wolf capitalized on a brilliant, defense-splitting setup from the veteran M. Moralez to put the hosts ahead with a sharp finish. The Balance of the match shifted immediately, forcing the visitors to completely abandon their cautious tactical shape and aggressively chase the game. Despite holding a 1-0 advantage, the hosts could not quite put the match to bed. They logged 16 total shots on the night but found themselves continually frustrated by a resilient away defense and a goalkeeper who racked up five crucial saves. As the clock ticked down, the pressure mounted, and the Stakes grew significantly when the St. Louis coaching staff decided to empty the bench, throwing caution to the wind in search of a desperately needed lifeline.
Stoppage Time Drama
That bold late gamble paid off in spectacular, heart-stopping fashion just as time seemed to run out. In the 90th minute, the narrative completely flipped. Substitute L. MacNaughton found space on the flank and delivered a perfectly weighted ball into the danger area, directly into the path of fellow late substitute B. McSorley. The forward made no mistake, burying the dramatic equalizer to instantly silence the raucous Bronx crowd. This late injection of Upset Factor completely altered the post-match reality, rescuing a vital 1-1 draw for St. Louis City and finally putting an end to their dismal three-game losing streak. For New York, the final whistle brought only frustration; a night where they dominated the ball and created ample chances ultimately feels like two crucial points dropped in front of their own fans.
Key Questions
Did New York City FC deserve the late equalizer?
While they controlled possession and created more overall chances, their failure to capitalize on a 1-0 lead left the door open for St. Louis to strike late.
How did substitute Lukas MacNaughton change the game?
Introduced in the 71st minute, his fresh legs and vision paid off instantly as he provided the crucial 90th-minute assist to secure a hard-fought draw.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Early Title Credentials on the Line at Yankee Stadium
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 31/100. New York City FC's championship ambitions face a crucial early-season test against a desperate St. Louis City side looking to salvage their campaign.
The Setup
New York City FC steps onto the pitch this April 04, 2026, at Yankee Stadium with clear intentions. Our Form rating highlights a massive gulf in momentum between the two dugouts. The hosts sit comfortably in second place, bagging thirteen goals in just five matches. St. Louis City, conversely, languishes in thirteenth after a dire run. A modest Stakes rating reflects the early stage of the season, but dropping points at home is not an option for true title contenders. The competitive Balance tips heavily toward New York, though an impressive Stars rating guarantees that individual brilliance will shape the final outcome.
Key Battle
This match hinges on elite finishing power. Nicolás Fernández operates as a relentless goal machine for the hosts, punishing any defensive lapse. St. Louis must find a way to counter through Marcel Hartel, who carries the heavy burden of unlocking a sturdy home defense on his own.
Our Prediction
We expect a commanding home victory. New York's sheer attacking volume will inevitably overwhelm a fragile St. Louis backline from the opening whistle.