2024 St. Louis City SC season
The 2024 season is the second season for St. Louis City SC. It is the club's second season in existence, their second in the top-tier of American soccer, and their second season in Major League Soccer.
| 2024 season | |||
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| Sporting director | Lutz Pfannenstiel | ||
| Head coach | Bradley Carnell | ||
| Stadium | CityPark | ||
| MLS | Conference:TBD | ||
| Leagues Cup | Group Stage | ||
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | Round One | ||
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2024 is the second year since 2023 that a top division club from Greater St. Louis played in the first tier of U.S. soccer, the last being the St. Louis Stars who played in the North American Soccer League from 1968 until 1977, and the old National Professional Soccer League in 1967.
Outside of MLS play, St. Louis City SC also will participate in the 2024 Leagues Cup and the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup.
Summary
February and March
St. Louis City SC open the 2024 season in the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup playing against the Houston Dynamo. St. Louis earned its berth in the continental cup by winning the Western Conference of MLS.[1]
Club
Management
| Position | Name | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OWNERSHIP | ||||
| Chairman & Majority Owner | Carloyn Kindle | |||
| Co-Owner | Jo Ann Taylor Kindle | |||
| Co-Owner | Jim Kavanaugh | |||
| FRONT OFFICE | ||||
| President & General Manager | Diego Gigliani | |||
| Sporting Director | Lutz Pfannenstiel | |||
| COACHING STAFF | ||||
| Head Coach | Bradley Carnell | |||
| Director of Coaching | John Hackworth | |||
| Assistant Coach | Mitch Hildebrandt | |||
| Assistant Coach | Rainer Kraft | |||
| Goalkeeper Coach | Alex Langer | |||
| Director of Sports Performance | Jarryd Phillips | |||
| Head of Sports Science | Kelly Roderick | |||
Roster
- As of 4 June 2024[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Type | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | MF | Chris Durkin | D.C. United | Traded | December 12, 2023 | [3] |
| 14 | DF | Tomas Totland | BK Häcken | Undisclosed | December 21, 2023 | [4] |
| 33 | MF | Tyson Pearce | St. Louis City SC Academy | Homegrown player | January 1, 2024 | [5] |
| 44 | DF | Nikolas Dyhr | FC Midtjylland | Undisclosed | January 8, 2024 | [6] |
| 85 | MF | Hosei Kijima | Wake Forest Universtity | MLS SuperDraft | February 20, 2024 | [7] |
| 36 | FW | Cedric Teuchert | Hannover 96 | Free | May 28, 2024 | [8] |
| MF | Jake Girdwood-Reich | Sydney FC | Undisclosed | June 3, 2024 | [9] |
Out
| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Type | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | DF | Jon Bell | Seattle Sounders FC | Out of contract | November 29, 2023 | [10] |
| 31 | GK | Michael Creek | FC Tulsa | Option declined | ||
| 14 | DF | John Nelson | LA Galaxy | Out of contract | ||
| 18 | DF | Owen O'Malley | Tacoma Defiance | Walved | ||
| 44 | MF | Max Schneider | Indy Eleven | Option declined | ||
| 8 | MF | Jared Stroud | D.C. United | Traded | December 12, 2023 | [3] |
| 24 | DF | Lucas Bartlett | ||||
| 28 | MF | Miguel Perez | Birmingham Legion FC | Loan | January 22, 2024 | [11] |
| 11 | FW | Nicholas Gioacchini | Como 1907 | Undisclosed | January 24, 2024 | [12] |
Competitions
Major League Soccer
Western Conference
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Seattle Sounders FC | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 25 |
| 11 | FC Dallas | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 31 | −4 | 20 |
| 12 | St. Louis City SC | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 19 |
| 13 | Sporting Kansas City | 20 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 14 |
| 14 | San Jose Earthquakes | 19 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 29 | 51 | −22 | 11 |
Updated to match(es) played on June 22, 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | D.C. United | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 37 | −11 | 19 |
| 25 | CF Montréal | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 41 | −15 | 19 |
| 26 | St. Louis City SC | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 19 |
| 27 | Chicago Fire FC | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 34 | −11 | 18 |
| 28 | Sporting Kansas City | 20 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 14 |
Updated to match(es) played on June 22, 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Match results
| February 24 1 | St. Louis City SC | 1–1 | Real Salt Lake | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CST | Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez |
| March 2 2 | St. Louis City SC | 2–0 | New York City FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CST | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Erick Lezama Pavon |
| March 9 3 | Austin FC | 2–2 | St. Louis City SC | Austin, Texas |
| 7:30 p.m. CST | Report | Stadium: Q2 Stadium Attendance: 20,738 Referee: Guilherme Cerretta |
| March 16 4 | LA Galaxy | 3–3 | St. Louis City SC | Carson, California |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 25,174 Referee: Atahan Yaya |
| March 23 5 | St. Louis City SC | 2–2 | D.C. United | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Amin Hadzic |
| March 30 6 | Real Salt Lake | 3–1 | St. Louis City SC | Sandy, Utah |
| 8:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 19,357 Referee: Drew Fischer |
| April 6 7 | St. Louis City SC | 0–0 | FC Dallas | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Marcos DeOliveira II |
| April 14 8 | St. Louis City SC | 1–0 | Austin FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 3:35 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Ted Unkel |
| April 20 9 | Sporting Kansas City | 3–3 | St. Louis City SC | Kansas City, Kansas |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,637 Referee: Allen Chapman |
| May 4 10 | Houston Dynamo FC | 0–0 | St. Louis City SC | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium Attendance: 22,039 Referee: Sergii Boiko |
| May 11 11 | St. Louis City SC | 3–1 | Chicago Fire FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere |
| May 15 12 | St. Louis City SC | 0–2 | Los Angeles FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Joe Dickerson |
| May 18 13 | FC Cincinnati | 3–1 | St. Louis City SC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 6:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: TQL Stadium Attendance: 25,513 Referee: Timothy Ford |
| May 25 14 | St. Louis City SC | 1–2 | Seattle Sounders FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
| June 1 15 | Inter Miami CF | 3–3 | St. Louis City SC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
| 6:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Chase Stadium Attendance: 20,793 Referee: Allen Chapman |
| June 8 16 | St. Louis City SC | 0–0 | Portland Timbers | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Ismir Pekmic |
| June 15 17 | FC Dallas | 2–0 | St. Louis City SC | Frisco, Texas |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 19,096 Referee: Jon Freemon |
| June 19 18 | St. Louis City SC | 0–3 | Colorado Rapids | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Klauss 15' Yaro 64' Kijima 81' Watts 90+5' |
Report | Mihailovic 9', 60', 90+6', 57' Ronan 73' |
Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr. |
| June 22 19 | St. Louis City SC | 1–1 | Atlanta United FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Vassilev 50', 85' Reid 58' |
Report | Gregersen 46' Ríos 71' |
Stadium: CityPark Referee: Filip Dujic |
| June 29 20 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | v | St. Louis City SC | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: BC Place |
| July 3 21 | St. Louis City SC | v | San Jose Earthquakes | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
| July 7 22 | Colorado Rapids | v | St. Louis City SC | Commerce City, Colorado |
| 8:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park |
| July 13 23 | St. Louis City SC | v | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
| July 17 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | v | St. Louis City SC | Seattle, Washington |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Lumen Field |
| July 20 25 | Sporting Kansas City | v | St. Louis City SC | Kansas City, Kansas |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park |
| August 24 26 | Portland Timbers | v | St. Louis City SC | Portland, Oregon |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Providence Park |
| September 1 27 | St. Louis City SC | v | LA Galaxy | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 2:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
| September 7 28 | New England Revolution | v | St. Louis City SC | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
| 6:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Gillette Stadium | |||
| Note: Match was originally scheduled for June 21 | ||||
| September 14 29 | St. Louis City SC | v | Minnesota United FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
| September 21 30 | San Jose Earthquakes | v | St. Louis City SC | San Jose, California |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| September 28 31 | St. Louis City SC | v | Sporting Kansas City | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
| October 2 32 | Los Angeles FC | v | St. Louis City SC | Los Angeles, California |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: BMO Stadium |
| October 5 33 | St. Louis City SC | v | Houston Dynamo FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
| October 19 34 | Minnesota United FC | v | St. Louis City SC | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| 8:00 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Allianz Field |
U.S. Open Cup
St. Louis City SC was not sent to the tournament, and neither was their MLS Next Pro team St. Louis City SC 2 following the deal reached on March 1, 2024 due to their participation in the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup.[13]
CONCACAF Champions Cup
| February 20 Round one | St. Louis City SC | 2–1 | Houston Dynamo FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:00 p.m. CST | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 20,900 Referee: Adonai Escobedo |
| February 27 Round one | Houston Dynamo FC | 1–0 (2–2 agg.) | St. Louis City SC | Houston, Texas |
| 9:30 p.m. CST |
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Report | Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium Attendance: 5,007 Referee: Marco Ortíz | |
| Note: 2–2 on aggregate. Houston Dynamo FC won on away goals. | ||||
Leagues Cup
Group Stage (West 3)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | STL | DAL | JUA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis City SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to knockout stage | — | Jul 27 | Aug 4 | |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Jul 31 | ||
| 3 | Juárez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
First match(es) will be played: July 27, 2024. Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
| July 27 Group Stage | St. Louis City SC | v | FC Dallas | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 8:00 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark |
| August 4 Group Stage | St. Louis City SC | v | Juárez | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 8:00 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark |
References
- Hebel, Alli (February 19, 2024). "What to know about Concacaf Champions Cup ahead of CITY SC's tournament debut". KSDK.
- "Roster". St. Louis City SC.
- "St. Louis CITY SC Acquires USYNT Midfielder Chris Durkin From D.C. United Via Trade". stlcitysc.com.
- "St. Louis CITY SC Acquires Norwegian-American Right Back Tomas Totland". stlcitysc.com.
- "St. Louis City SC Signs homegrown midfielder Tyson Pearce". mlssoccer.com.
- "St. Louis CITY SC Signs Danish Left Back Nikolas Dyhr". stlcitysc.com.
- "MLS SuperDraft Picks Hosei Kijima and Brendan McSorley Sign in St. Louis". stlcitysc.com.
- "St. Louis CITY SC Signs German Midfielder Cedric Teuchert on a Free Transfer". stlcitysc.com.
- "St. Louis CITY SC Adds Australian Youth National Midfielder/Defender Jake Girdwood-Reich". stlcitysc.com.
- "St. Louis CITY SC End of Season Roster Decisions". stlcitysc.com.
- "St. Louis CITY SC Loans Homegrown Midfielder Miguel Perez to Birmingham Legion FC". stlcitysc.com.
- "St. Louis CITY SC Transfer Forward Niko Gioacchini to Como 1907". stlcitysc.com.
- Carisle, Jeff (March 1, 2024). "U.S. Open Cup revamp: Only 8 MLS first teams". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
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