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St. Louis City 2 vs Ventura County

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St. Louis City 2

2 - 1
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Ventura County

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Scoring Trends

St. Louis City 2
VS
Ventura County
1.5
Goals Scored
1.75
1.88
Goals Conceded
1.63
1.56 Expected Goals (xG) 1.81
88%
Over 1.5
88%
75%
Over 2.5
63%
38%
Over 3.5
38%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

St. Louis City 2 enter this game as clear favorites to control the proceedings. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Given St. Louis City 2's consistency at home, backing their victory is logical. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win59%
Draw15%
Away Win26%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes70%
Over 1.5 Goals92%
Over 2.5 Goals83%

Match Events

23' Event
Barclay J.
Assist: Lynch R.
27'
McDonald P.
46'
Sub
Vilamitjana A. In: Arnold G.
Out: Vilamitjana A.

Previous Encounters

26 Apr 26 NEX
St. Louis City 2 ✓
2:1
Ventura County
16 Mar 26 NEX
Ventura County
2:3
✓ St. Louis City 2
19 Oct 25 NEX
St. Louis City 2 ✓
3:0
Ventura County
17 Jul 25 NEX
St. Louis City 2 ✓
2:1
Ventura County
14 Apr 25 NEX
Ventura County ✓
3:1
St. Louis City 2

Recent Form (Last 5)

St. Louis City 2

Home Team
30 May
St. Louis City 2
2 : 0
North Texas
24 May
Los Angeles FC 2
2 : 1
St. Louis City 2
18 May
Austin FC II
4 : 1
St. Louis City 2
09 May
St. Louis City 2
1 : 4
Houston Dynamo 2
02 May
Minnesota United 2
1 : 0
St. Louis City 2

Ventura County

Away Team
31 May
Ventura County
2 : 1
Vancouver Whitecaps 2
23 May
Tacoma Defiance
1 : 0
Ventura County
17 May
Los Angeles FC 2
3 : 2
Ventura County
10 May
Portland Timbers 2
3 : 4
Ventura County
07 May
Sporting Kansas City II
0 : 2
Ventura County

League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 New York Red Bulls II 12 8 0 4 26:16 25
2 Columbus Crew 2 13 8 0 5 23:22 23
3 New England Revolution II 11 8 0 3 14:10 22
4 Toronto FC II 12 6 0 6 20:18 19
5 Philadelphia Union II 12 6 0 6 15:13 18
6 New York City II 11 5 0 6 15:19 15
7 CT United FC 11 5 0 6 15:20 13
8 FC Cincinnati 2 11 3 0 8 12:21 9
Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Crown Legacy 12 9 0 3 36:16 27
2 Orlando City B 12 8 0 4 28:23 22
3 Atlanta United 2 11 6 0 5 21:15 19
4 Chattanooga 12 6 0 6 21:21 19
5 Huntsville City 12 6 0 6 25:28 19
6 Chicago Fire II 11 6 0 5 15:15 16
7 Carolina Core 12 2 0 10 13:22 9
8 Inter Miami II 11 1 0 10 12:32 4
Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Portland Timbers 2 12 7 0 5 15:15 23
2 Ventura County 14 8 0 6 23:21 22
3 Los Angeles FC 2 12 7 0 5 22:23 21
4 San Jose Earthquakes II 11 6 0 5 23:12 19
5 Real Monarchs 12 7 0 5 20:20 18
6 Tacoma Defiance 13 5 0 8 13:19 14
7 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 13 3 0 10 17:31 9
Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Houston Dynamo 2 11 11 0 0 28:5 31
2 St. Louis City 2 13 9 0 4 25:17 27
3 Austin FC II 11 8 0 3 22:9 25
4 Minnesota United 2 12 6 0 6 13:14 18
5 North Texas 13 6 0 7 22:19 18
6 Sporting Kansas City II 15 4 0 11 18:38 13
7 Colorado Rapids 2 12 0 0 12 10:28 3
Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Crown Legacy 12 9 0 3 36:16 27
2 New York Red Bulls II 12 8 0 4 26:16 25
3 Columbus Crew 2 13 8 0 5 23:22 23
4 Orlando City B 12 8 0 4 28:23 22
5 New England Revolution II 11 8 0 3 14:10 22
6 Atlanta United 2 11 6 0 5 21:15 19
7 Chattanooga 12 6 0 6 21:21 19
8 Toronto FC II 12 6 0 6 20:18 19
9 Huntsville City 12 6 0 6 25:28 19
10 Philadelphia Union II 12 6 0 6 15:13 18
11 Chicago Fire II 11 6 0 5 15:15 16
12 New York City II 11 5 0 6 15:19 15
13 CT United FC 11 5 0 6 15:20 13
14 FC Cincinnati 2 11 3 0 8 12:21 9
15 Carolina Core 12 2 0 10 13:22 9
16 Inter Miami II 11 1 0 10 12:32 4
Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Houston Dynamo 2 11 11 0 0 28:5 31
2 St. Louis City 2 13 9 0 4 25:17 27
3 Austin FC II 11 8 0 3 22:9 25
4 Portland Timbers 2 12 7 0 5 15:15 23
5 Ventura County 14 8 0 6 23:21 22
6 Los Angeles FC 2 12 7 0 5 22:23 21
7 San Jose Earthquakes II 11 6 0 5 23:12 19
8 Minnesota United 2 12 6 0 6 13:14 18
9 North Texas 13 6 0 7 22:19 18
10 Real Monarchs 12 7 0 5 20:20 18
11 Tacoma Defiance 13 5 0 8 13:19 14
12 Sporting Kansas City II 15 4 0 11 18:38 13
13 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 13 3 0 10 17:31 9
14 Colorado Rapids 2 12 0 0 12 10:28 3

Match Preview: St. Louis City 2 vs Ventura County

The upcoming fixture between St. Louis City 2 and Ventura County promises to be an engaging encounter in MLS Next Pro. Scheduled for Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 21:00 UTC, the match will take place at CITYPARK. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both St. Louis City 2 and Ventura County are focused on their respective objectives for the season. St. Louis City 2 will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Ventura County aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. St. Louis City 2 will try to assert dominance early, whereas Ventura County might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either St. Louis City 2 or Ventura County. Momentum is crucial in MLS Next Pro, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

  • Match: St. Louis City 2 vs Ventura County
  • Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026
  • Time: 21:00 UTC
  • Competition: MLS Next Pro
  • Venue: CITYPARK, USA

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