2024_St._Louis_City_SC_season
2024 St. Louis City SC season
St. Louis City 2024 soccer season
The 2024 season is the second season for St. Louis City SC. It is the club's second season in existence, their first in the top-tier of American soccer, and their second season in Major League Soccer.
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Quick Facts season, Sporting director ...
| 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.
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]
Management
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| Position | Name | |||
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| 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 | |||
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Roster
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Ref. |
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| 8 | MF | Chris Durkin |
D.C. United |
Traded | December 12, 2024 | [2] |
| 14 | DF |  Tomas Totland |
 BK Häcken |
Undisclosed | December 21, 2023 | [3] |
| 33 | MF | Tyson Pearce |
St. Louis City SC Academy |
Homegrown player | January 1, 2024 | [4] |
| 44 | DF |  Nikolas Dyhr |
FC Midtjylland |
Undisclosed | January 8, 2024 | [5] |
| 85 | MF |  Hosei Kijima |
Wake Forest Universtity |
MLS SuperDraft | February 20, 2024 | [6] |
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Out
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| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Ref. |
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| 23 | DF | Jon Bell |
Seattle Sounders FC |
Out of contract | November 29, 2023 | [7] |
| 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, 2024 | [2] |
| 24 | DF | Lucas Bartlett | ||||
| 28 | MF | Miguel Perez |
Birmingham Legion FC |
Loan | January 22, 2024 | [8] |
| 11 | FW | Nicholas Gioacchini |
 Como 1907 |
Undisclosed | January 24, 2024 | [9] |
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Major League Soccer
Main article: 2024 Major League Soccer season
Standings
Western Conference
Main article: Western Conference (MLS)
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 7 | Los Angeles FC | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 15 | Qualification for Round One |
| 8 | Houston Dynamo FC | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 14 | Qualification for the Wild card round |
| 9 | St. Louis City SC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 13 | |
| 10 | Sporting Kansas City | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 19 | −1 | 11 | |
| 11 | Portland Timbers | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 10 |
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Updated to match(es) played on May 4, 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
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 16 | Philadelphia Union | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 14 |
| 17 | D.C. United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 14 |
| 18 | St. Louis City SC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 13 |
| 19 | Atlanta United FC | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 12 |
| 20 | CF Montréal | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 12 |
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Updated to match(es) played on May 4, 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
St. Louis City SC v Real Salt Lake
| 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 |
St. Louis City SC v New York City FC
| 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 |
Austin FC v St. Louis City SC
| 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 |
LA Galaxy v St. Louis City SC
| 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 |
St. Louis City SC v D.C. United
| 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 |
Real Salt Lake v St. Louis City SC
| 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 |
St. Louis City SC v FC Dallas
| 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 |
St. Louis City SC v Austin FC
| 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 |
Sporting Kansas City v St. Louis City SC
| 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 |
Houston Dynamo FC v St. Louis City SC
| 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 Referee: Sergii Boiko |
St. Louis City SC v Chicago Fire FC
| May 11 11 | St. Louis City SC | v | Chicago Fire FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
St. Louis City SC v Los Angeles FC
| May 15 12 | St. Louis City SC | v | Los Angeles FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
FC Cincinnati v St. Louis City SC
| May 18 13 | FC Cincinnati | v | St. Louis City SC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 6:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
St. Louis City SC v Seattle Sounders FC
| May 25 14 | St. Louis City SC | v | Seattle Sounders FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
Inter Miami CF v St. Louis City SC
| June 1 15 | Inter Miami CF | v | St. Louis City SC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
| 6:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Chase Stadium |
St. Louis City SC v Portland Timbers
| June 8 16 | St. Louis City SC | v | Portland Timbers | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
FC Dallas v St. Louis City SC
| June 15 17 | FC Dallas | v | St. Louis City SC | Frisco, Texas |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Toyota Stadium |
St. Louis City SC v Colorado Rapids
| June 19 18 | St. Louis City SC | v | Colorado Rapids | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
St. Louis City SC v Atlanta United FC
| June 22 19 | St. Louis City SC | v | Atlanta United FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC v St. Louis City SC
| June 29 20 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | v | St. Louis City SC | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: BC Place |
St. Louis City SC v San Jose Earthquakes
| July 3 21 | St. Louis City SC | v | San Jose Earthquakes | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
Colorado Rapids v St. Louis City SC
| July 7 22 | Colorado Rapids | v | St. Louis City SC | Commerce City, Colorado |
| 8:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park |
St. Louis City SC v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| July 13 23 | St. Louis City SC | v | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
Seattle Sounders FC v St. Louis City SC
| July 17 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | v | St. Louis City SC | Seattle, Washington |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Lumen Field |
Sporting Kansas City v St. Louis City SC
| July 20 25 | Sporting Kansas City | v | St. Louis City SC | Kansas City, Kansas |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park |
Portland Timbers v St. Louis City SC
| August 24 26 | Portland Timbers | v | St. Louis City SC | Portland, Oregon |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Providence Park |
St. Louis City SC v LA Galaxy
| September 1 27 | St. Louis City SC | v | LA Galaxy | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 2:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
New England Revolution v St. Louis City SC
| September 7 28 | New England Revolution | v | St. Louis City SC | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
| 6:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Gillette Stadium |
St. Louis City SC v Minnesota United FC
| September 14 29 | St. Louis City SC | v | Minnesota United FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
San Jose Earthquakes v St. Louis City SC
| September 21 30 | San Jose Earthquakes | v | St. Louis City SC | San Jose, California |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
St. Louis City SC v Sporting Kansas City
| September 28 31 | St. Louis City SC | v | Sporting Kansas City | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
Los Angeles FC v St. Louis City SC
| October 2 32 | Los Angeles FC | v | St. Louis City SC | Los Angeles, California |
| 9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: BMO Stadium |
St. Louis City SC v Houston Dynamo FC
| October 5 33 | St. Louis City SC | v | Houston Dynamo FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
Minnesota United FC v St. Louis City SC
| 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
Main article: 2024 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.[10]
CONCACAF Champions Cup
Main article: 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup
St. Louis City SC 
v Houston Dynamo FC
v Houston Dynamo FC
| 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 |
Houston Dynamo FC v St. Louis City SC
v St. Louis City SC
| 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
Main article: 2024 Leagues Cup
Group Stage (West 3)
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | STL | DAL | JUA | |
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| 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 | — | — | — |
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First match(es) will be played: July 27, 2024. Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
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- "St. Louis CITY SC End of Season Roster Decisions". stlcitysc.com.
- Carisle, Jeff (March 1, 2024). "U.S. Open Cup revamp: Only 8 MLS first teams". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 1, 2024.