St. Louis City vs Toronto FC: prediction and stats
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 29Kick-off on September 20, 2026 at 12:30 AM (UTC)CITYPARK, St. Louis, Missouri
The Footlab model makes St. Louis City the favourite at 59%, against 23% for a draw and 18% for Toronto FC. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 22, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win St. Louis City vs Toronto FC?
A very open match: only 78 Elo points separate St. Louis City (1,831) and Toronto FC (1,753).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, St. Louis City have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Toronto FC have 1, 8 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2026 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Charlotte(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2026 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2026 | New York City FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2026 | DC United(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2026 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 St. Louis City win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Toronto FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2023 | Toronto FC 0-1 St. Louis City | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Toronto FC vs St. Louis City on Jul 8, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
St. Louis City score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Toronto FC score 1.4 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis City | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Toronto FC | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2 | 13/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
St. Louis City sit 6th in Major League Soccer (30 points from 20 matches) and Toronto FC sit 11th (21 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | St. Louis City | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 30 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 21 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for St. Louis City vs Toronto FC?
- The Footlab model makes St. Louis City the favourite at 59%, against 23% for a draw and 18% for Toronto FC.
- Where and when is St. Louis City vs Toronto FC played?
- St. Louis City vs Toronto FC is played on September 20, 2026 at 12:30 AM (UTC) at CITYPARK, in the Major League Soccer.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 56% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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