St. Louis City vs Austin FC predictions, May 23, 2026

May 18, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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St. Louis City

Austin FC

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On May 23, 2026, St. Louis City SC will host Austin FC in what promises to be an intriguing MLS clash. St. Louis enters the match in solid form, having secured victories in 3 out of their last 5 fixtures, showcasing an ability to capitalize on home advantage. Their recent performances signal a tactical efficiency, particularly in transition play and set pieces, where they have created numerous scoring opportunities.

In contrast, Austin FC has had a more inconsistent run, winning only 2 of their last 5 matches. Despite this, they possess individual talent that can change the course of a game, particularly from midfield where creativity could unlock St. Louis’ defense. Austin will need to sharpen their defensive structure to withstand the attacking threats posed by the home side.

According to bookmakers, St. Louis is favored with odds of 1.67, reflecting a 58.3% probability of a home win. The draw and away win probabilities sit at 22.4% and 19.8%, respectively. While St. Louis appears to have the upper hand, soccer can be unpredictable, making this matchup a compelling contest with no guaranteed outcomes.

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St. Louis City
56.6%		 Draw
23%		 Austin
20.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.68 4.2 4.69
betsson 1.68 4.15 4.7
MarathonBet 1.72 4.26 4.68 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.67 3.9 4.33
Pinnacle 1.68 4.08 4.63

Latest Results

16.05.26 DC United – St. Louis City SC – 1:1
13.05.26 St. Louis City SC – Los Angeles FC – 2:1
09.05.26 Colorado Rapids – St. Louis City SC – 0:1
03.05.26 Austin FC – St. Louis City SC – 2:0
29.04.26 Chicago Fire – St. Louis City SC – 1:2		 16.05.26 Austin FC – Sporting Kansas City – 1:2
13.05.26 San Diego FC – Austin FC – 5:0
10.05.26 Minnesota United – Austin FC – 2:2
03.05.26 Austin FC – St. Louis City SC – 2:0
25.04.26 Austin FC – Houston Dynamo – 2:0

Facts

  • We will watch a tense game between outsiders (ranked 14 and 13).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, St. Louis City won 2.
  • St. Louis City is showing really good form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Austin‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Recently, St. Louis City has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, St. Louis City is considered a favorite.
  • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, St. Louis City won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 15:11. (average 2.1:1.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, St. Louis City won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 7:4. (average 2.3:1.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    03.05.26 Austin FC – St. Louis City SC – 2:0
    04.10.25 Austin FC – St. Louis City SC – 1:3
    30.03.25 St. Louis City SC – Austin FC – 0:1
    14.04.24 St. Louis City SC – Austin FC – 1:0
    09.03.24 Austin FC – St. Louis City SC – 2:2

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Vancouver Whitecaps 13 9 2 2 30:10 20 29
    2 San Jose Earthquakes 14 9 2 3 31:14 17 29
    3 Real Salt Lake 13 8 1 4 25:18 7 25
    4 Seattle Sounders 12 7 3 2 17:10 7 24
    5 FC Dallas 14 6 4 4 28:21 7 22
    6 Houston Dynamo 13 7 0 6 18:22 -4 21
    7 Los Angeles FC 14 6 3 5 23:17 6 21
    8 Minnesota United 14 6 3 5 17:21 -4 21
    9 Los Angeles Galaxy 14 5 4 5 21:21 0 19
    10 San Diego FC 14 4 5 5 28:23 5 17
    11 Colorado Rapids 14 5 1 8 24:22 2 16
    12 Portland Timbers 13 4 2 7 21:25 -4 14
    13 Austin FC 14 3 5 6 19:28 -9 14
    14 St. Louis City 13 3 4 6 13:20 -7 13
    15 Sporting Kansas City 13 3 2 8 13:34 -21 11

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Nashville SC 13 9 3 1 29:10 19 30
    2 Inter Miami 14 8 4 2 33:24 9 28
    3 New England Revolution 13 8 1 4 22:17 5 25
    4 Chicago Fire 13 7 2 4 25:15 10 23
    5 New York City 14 5 4 5 24:19 5 19
    6 New York Red Bulls 14 5 4 5 23:31 -8 19
    7 Charlotte 14 5 3 6 23:23 0 18
    8 DC United 14 4 5 5 17:21 -4 17
    9 FC Cincinnati 14 4 5 5 30:35 -5 17
    10 Orlando City 14 4 2 8 21:38 -17 14
    11 Toronto FC 13 3 5 5 21:27 -6 14
    12 CF Montreal 13 4 1 8 18:27 -9 13
    13 Columbus Crew 14 3 4 7 19:23 -4 13
    14 Atlanta Utd 13 3 2 8 14:21 -7 11
    15 Philadelphia Union 14 1 4 9 14:24 -10 7

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