Impact Parker returned from a yellow card suspension and defended well to shut out Kansas City and win the first iteration of the I-70 derby on Saturday.
MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
SAINT LOUIS CITY SC 8-13-13 · 12TH IN WESTERN CONFERENCE
8-13-13 · 12TH IN WESTERN CONFERENCE
Tim Parker - Makes 11 clearances in win Parker made a block, two interceptions and 11 clearances in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Sporting KC. He also won two of two tackles in the match.
Njabulo Blom - Defends well in start Blom made four interceptions and won one of three tackles in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Sporting KC.
Impact Blom made his first league start since early March on Saturday after recovering from a groin injury. He will hope to stay fit and maintain a starting spot in defensive midfield moving forward.
MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Roman Burki - Keeps clean sheet against KC Burki made six saves and kept a clean sheet in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Sporting Kansas City.
Impact Burki kept his third clean sheet of the season Saturday in a comfortable win in the first ever I-70 derby, and it was also his first shut out in seven games since March. He's the joint-league leader in saves this season with 52, tied with Drake Callender and Djordje Petrovic. Next weekend he will face the seventh-placed Whitecaps, which have scored 18 goals in 13 MLS matches.
MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Tomas Ostrak - Records assist off bench Ostrak subbed into Saturday's match against Sporting KC in the 69th minute, assisting a goal and winning two of two tackles in the match.
Impact Ostrak grabbed his second assist in as many appearances (not including the postponed game against Dallas) on Saturday as he set up a late Indiana Vassilev strike.
MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jared Stroud - Brace of assists vs. Kansas City Stroud created five chances and assisted two goals in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Sporting KC. He also took a shot on target and won three of four tackles in the match.
Impact Stroud returned to the XI Saturday and was a huge passing threat from the right wing, setting up goals for Indiana Vassilev and Nicholas Gioacchini to give him four assists on the season, tying his personal best MLS mark that he set in 2021 while with Austin FC.
MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Eduard Lowen - Scores penalty against Kansas City Lowen took five shots and scored a goal in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Sporting KC. he also made two blocks, two clearances, created a chance and won three of three tackles in t...
Impact Lowen was once again excellent on both sides of the ball as his side won the first iteration of the I-70 derby, and he scored his third goal of the season by converting from the penalty spot.
MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Nicholas Gioacchini - Scores goal against Kansas City Gioacchini took two shots on target and scored a goal in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Sporting KC. He also made a block, an interception and created a chance in the match.
Impact Gioacchini scored his first goal in over a month on Saturday, a much-needed one given his and St. Louis' struggles in front of goal since Joao Klauss (quadriceps) went down with an injury.
MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Indiana Vassilev - Scores brace against Kansas City Vassilev scored two goals and created a chance in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Sporting KC. He also made an interception in the match.
Impact Vassilev scored his first goals for St. Louis on Saturday, and they were his first goals in MLS since another brace last June while he was still with Inter Miami. Vassilev has started 11 of his side's 13 league matches this season all across midfield.
MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Vassilev leads St Louis City over Sporting KC 4-0
Indiana Vassilev scored his first two goals of the season — one in each half — and St. Louis City cruised to a 4-0 victory over Sporting Kansas CityMAY 21, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Indiana Vassilev scores twice as St. Louis City crushes Sporting Kansas City Indiana Vassilev scored his first and second goals of the season and St.
MAY 21, 2023 • MIAMIHERALD.COM
St. Louis City SC, Sporting KC battle for state bragging rights St.
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MLS Footnotes: St. Louis City feeling side effects of league parity
After a record smashing five consecutive victories to begin life in MLS, expansion darlings St. Louis City SC have since fallen back to eart...MAY 19, 2023
Saint Louis City SC hosts Sporting Kansas City in Western Conference action
Saint Louis City SC and Sporting Kansas City meet in Western Conference playMAY 19, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Klauss - Upgraded to questionable Klauss (quadriceps) could face a fitness test in order to be available for the first edition of the I-70 derby against Sporting KC this weekend, STL manager Bradley Carnell told St...
Impact Klauss has missed his side's last three league games (including the postponed clash with FC Dallas) due to a quad injury he picked up in late April, but he has a chance to return to the squad and take on Kansas City on Saturday.
MAY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Rasmus Alm - Still out for rivalry weekend Alm (abdomen) will not be available to face Sporting KC at the weekend, STL manager Bradley Carnell told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Stu Durando on Thursday.
Impact Alm has been out since April with an abdominal injury, and he won't recover in time for the first iteration of I-70 derby on Saturday.
MAY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Tim Parker - Available to return from suspension Parker has served his yellow card suspension and will be eligible to feature against Kansas City on Wednesday.
Impact Parker missed the loss to Chicago over the weekend while serving a one-game suspension, but he is likely to be back in the XI to take on Sporting KC on Wednesday.
MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Caden Glover - Makes MLS debut off bench Glover subbed in and played the final 15 minutes or so of Saturday's 1-0 defeat against the Fire.
Impact Glover became the first MLS player born in the year 2007 as the 16-year-old made his league debut in the loss to Chicago on Saturday.
MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jared Stroud - Creates two chances off bench Stroud subbed into Saturday's match against the Fire in the 65th minute, creating two chances and winning one of one tackles in the 1-0 defeat.
Impact Stroud featured off the bench for the first time in MLS on Saturday while Celio Pompeu and Tomas Ostrak started on the wings against Chicago.
MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Njabulo Blom - Plays second half against Chicago Blom made a block, a clearance and two interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against the Fire. He also won one of one tackles in the match.
Impact Blom subbed in at halftime on Saturday and was a bundle of energy in defensive midfield in what was his first MLS appearance in more than a month after recovering from a groin injury. He'll aim to break back into the starting XI once he's returned to full fitness.
MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Eduard Lowen - Takes two shots vs. Chicago Lowen took two shots and created a chance in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against the Fire. He also made an interception in the match.
Impact Lowen has taken multiple shots in seven of his 11 MLS appearances in midfield this season, but he wasn't able to make the difference and salvage a result against Chicago on Saturday.
MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Celio Pompeu - Takes two shots in loss Pompeu took two shots (one on target) and created a chance in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against the Fire. He also made an interception and won three of five tackles in the match.
Impact Pompeu started his first MLS match that wasn't postponed by a weather delay on Saturday, and he was an active attacking threat from the left wing against Chicago.
MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Roman Burki - Concedes goal to Chicago Burki made five saves but conceded a goal in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against the Fire.
Impact Burki was beaten by a Rafael Czichos set-piece header on Saturday as it's now been six full MLS games since his last clean sheet. He's had to make 22 saves (while conceding four times) across his last three matches as well, so he's remained very busy in that span. Next weekend will be the inaugural edition of the I-70 rivalry against Sporting KC, which have scored just eight goals through 12 matches this season.
MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
