D.C. United vs St. Louis City SC Predictions & Odds - Major League Soccer Picks

As Major League Soccer continues its thrilling season, the upcoming matchup between D.C. United and St. Louis City SC is capturing the attention of many soccer fans and bettors alike. Scheduled for May 16, 2026, at 19:30, this clash at Audi Field in Washington D.C. promises to be an intriguing contest. With D.C. United currently sitting in 14th position in the Eastern Conference with 16 points, they are eager to capitalize on their home advantage. In contrast, St. Louis City SC, positioned 28th in the Western Conference with just 9 points, will be aiming to improve their performance on the road. Both teams have shown varied forms, with D.C. United having a balanced record of 4 wins, 4 ties, and 4 losses while St. Louis City SC struggles with 2 wins, 3 ties, and 6 losses. This game is critical for both teams to gain momentum as they navigate through Matchday 14 of the MLS season. Soccer betting enthusiasts will find this matchup particularly interesting, given the dynamics and statistics surrounding both teams.
Our 3 Betting Predictions for D.C. United vs St. Louis City SC
Prediction 1: Home Win for D.C. United
Our soccer predictions lean towards a home win for D.C. United. With their current form and home advantage, René Weiler’s squad is well-positioned to secure the three points. St. Louis City SC's poor away record, characterized by only one win in seven attempts, further supports this prediction. The odds for a D.C. United victory stand at +130, offering attractive value for bettors looking at the 1X2 market.
Prediction 2: Both Teams to Score
Considering both teams' recent performances, our soccer betting pick is that both teams will find the back of the net. D.C. United has shown offensive prowess, scoring in their last five matches, while St. Louis City SC has managed to score even in tough encounters. The odds for both teams to score are available at -149. This bet is bolstered by the fact that D.C. United's defense has been breached in recent matches.
Prediction 3: Over 2.5 Goals
Our soccer betting odds analysis suggests that the match will likely see over 2.5 goals. Both teams have been involved in high-scoring games recently, with D.C. United averaging 3.2 goals per game in their last five matches. St. Louis City SC's defense has leaked goals, making this a viable prediction. The odds for over 2.5 goals are set at -125, providing a decent return given the circumstances.
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Team Statistics
D.C. United: Current Form and Performances
D.C. United, under the management of René Weiler, has been maintaining a balanced approach with 4 wins, 4 ties, and 4 losses. Their last outing resulted in a 1-3 home loss against Chicago Fire, a result they will be keen to improve upon. With a home record reflecting 2 wins and 2 losses, D.C. United will be looking to leverage their home advantage at Audi Field. They are averaging 1.07 goals per game and conceding 1.21, indicating room for defensive improvement.
St. Louis City SC: Struggling on the Road
St. Louis City SC, coached by Yoann Damet, currently finds themselves in a challenging position with just 2 wins, 3 ties, and 6 losses. Their latest match saw a 2-1 victory over Los Angeles FC, showing glimpses of potential. However, their away form is concerning, with only 1 win in 7 away matches. St. Louis City SC averages 0.83 goals per game while conceding 1.5, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities.
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Keyplayer Statistics/Momentum/External Factors
Marcel Hartel has been a standout performer for St. Louis City SC, tallying 3 goals in 10 matches, showcasing his attacking prowess. However, the team has struggled with injuries, impacting their consistency and overall momentum. D.C. United, on the other hand, has been relatively stable, with players like Simon Becher contributing crucial assists. The home advantage at Audi Field could prove pivotal for D.C. United as they aim to extend their unbeaten run in front of their fans.
Last Direct Match: D.C. United vs St. Louis City SC
The last encounter between these two sides ended in a 2-2 tie, reflecting a competitive edge between the teams.
Performance Last 5 Matches
D.C. United: 2 wins, 2 ties, 1 loss; St. Louis City SC: 3 wins, 0 ties, 2 losses.
Performance
D.C. United performance of the last 4 home matches
St. Louis City SC performance of the last 6 away matches
TrustnBet Predictions Summary
Our predictions for the D.C. United vs St. Louis City SC match are based on current form, statistics, and soccer betting odds. We favor a home win for D.C. United due to their superior home performance and St. Louis City SC's poor away form. Both teams are likely to score, given their recent scoring patterns and defensive lapses. Finally, over 2.5 goals is expected, as both sides have been involved in high-scoring encounters. These tips provide a balanced approach to potential betting outcomes for this MLS matchup.
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Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1
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Nashville SC
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27 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 18 |
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2
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Inter Miami CF
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25 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 24 | 7 |
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3
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New England Revolution
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22 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 4 |
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4
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Chicago Fire
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20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 8 |
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5
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New York City FC
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18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 5 |
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6
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New York RB
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18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 30 | -8 |
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7
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D.C. United
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16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -4 |
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8
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FC Cincinnati
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16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 32 | -5 |
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9
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Charlotte FC
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15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -2 |
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10
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Toronto FC
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14 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 24 | -4 |
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11
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CF Montréal
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13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -7 |
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12
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Orlando City
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13 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 37 | -17 |
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13
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Columbus Crew
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12 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 22 | -4 |
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14
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Atlanta United FC
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10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -7 |
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15
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Philadelphia Union
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6 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 23 | -10 |
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16
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Vancouver Whitecaps
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29 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 21 |
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17
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San Jose Earthquakes
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29 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 18 |
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18
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Seattle Sounders FC
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24 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 |
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19
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Real Salt Lake
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22 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 6 |
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20
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Los Angeles FC
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21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 7 |
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21
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Minnesota United FC
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21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | -3 |
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22
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FC Dallas
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19 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 6 |
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23
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Houston Dynamo
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18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -5 |
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24
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San Diego FC
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16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 5 |
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25
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Colorado Rapids
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16 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 3 |
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26
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Los Angeles Galaxy
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16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 21 | -2 |
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27
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Portland Timbers
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14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 23 | -2 |
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28
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Austin FC
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14 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 26 | -8 |
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29
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St. Louis City SC
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12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -7 |
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30
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Sporting Kansas City
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8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 33 | -22 |
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