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MLS Next Pro · Monday, 17 Aug 2026
The Town
Home
0-2
Full time
PayPal Park
St. Louis City II
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.92
Predicted score
2 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
1.88 - 1.16
Win probability
Home
49%
Draw
21%
Away
30%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
49%
1.92
Double Chance
Home/Away
79%
1.19
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
71%
1.32
Both Teams To Score
BTTS
70%
1.34
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
71%
Over 2.5
70%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
3.04
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
The Town wins
0
Draws
0
St. Louis City II wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
13%
Recent form
33%
13%
Attack
40%
53%
Defence
66%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
49%
Win probability
30%
Home and away record
The Town
last 4 at home
1W
1D
2L
1.00
points a game
1.75
scored a game
1.00
conceded a game
St. Louis City II
last 3 away from home
0W
1D
2L
0.33
points a game
0.33
scored a game
1.67
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
7 matches.
| The Town | St. Louis City II | |
|---|---|---|
| 71% 5/7 | Over 1.5 goals | 6/7 86% |
| 43% 3/7 | Over 2.5 goals | 4/7 57% |
| 29% 2/7 | Over 3.5 goals | 0/7 0% |
| 57% 4/7 | Both teams scored | 3/7 43% |
| 0% 0/7 | Kept a clean sheet | 2/7 29% |
| 43% 3/7 | Failed to score | 3/7 43% |
At half time
The Town
from 7 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
14%
Level
71%
Behind
14%
St. Louis City II
from 7 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
0%
Level
71%
Behind
29%
Match Preview & Analysis
The Town face St. Louis City II in MLS Next Pro. The Town have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 2 and conceding 7 (0.4 points per game). St. Louis City II have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 5 (1 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 71% and Both Teams to Score at 70%.
With a 49% probability backing The Town, home advantage and superior chance creation make The Town to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 2-1, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
Google FAQ Schema
Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 49% win probability for The Town, a 21% chance of a draw, and a 30% probability for St. Louis City II. Our top recommended betting pick is The Town Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.04 goals across both sides.
Yes. Both Teams To Score (BTTS / GG) is favored with a 70% likelihood based on recent scoring form and defensive concession rates.
The match takes place on Monday, 17 Aug 2026 at 02:30 (East Africa Time) at PayPal Park as part of the MLS Next Pro.
