Saint Louis City SC vs Houston Prediction 23 August 2026
🔔How will young players cope with the pressure of this match? There may be squad rotations from the coaching staff, so the game between Saint Louis City II and Houston may differ from the usual. The meeting will take place at the Citypark stadium in the city of St. Louis as part of the MLS Next Pro tournament. The match is scheduled for 23:00 23 August.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 11 July 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Houston):
- ball possession percentage: 40% vs 60%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 15 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Saint Louis City II and Houston:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 3, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 8 against 9;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.2, in the 2nd half - 2.2;
- average total goals in the match - 3.4.
Head-to-head statistics Saint Louis City SC - Houston

Saint Louis City II Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 17 August 2026 as part of the MLS Next Pro tournament (home team - San Jose Earthquakes II, away team - Saint Louis City II). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:2.
Here's the game statistics (Saint Louis City II vs San Jose Earthquakes II):
- ball possession: 45% vs 55%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 7;
- fouls: 15 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
📊However, to understand the overall picture, let's evaluate the performance over the last ten matches. During this period, Saint Louis City II delighted their fans with 3 victories, settled for a draw in 1 matches, and lost 6 times.
⚽Regarding goals over a similar stretch of 10 matches, the average number of goals scored stands at 1.1, the average number of goals in the last 10 home performances is 1.25, and the average number of goals conceded is 1.6.
Match Results: Saint Louis City II

Houston Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 19 August 2026 as part of the MLS Next Pro tournament (home team - Houston, away - San Jose Earthquakes II). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Houston vs San Jose Earthquakes II):
- ball possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 10 vs 19;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 3.
📊For now, let's look at the team's statistics based on the last 10 matches in the calendar. During this time, the team Houston gifted its fans with 5 victories, played to a draw 0 times, and finished 5 games with a defeat.
⚽Overall, the indicators speak for themselves, but let's also assess the effectiveness during this time. The figures are as follows:
- total number of goals - 17;
- average goals scored - 1.7;
- average goals conceded - 1.4.
Match Results: Houston
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 3, draws - 0.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.6, the guests - 1.8;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.4;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Saint Louis City II vs Houston
- average total in the tournament: 2.88 vs 3;
- average total goals scored: 1.25 vs 1.78;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.38 vs 1.22;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.88 vs 0.56;
- Saint Louis City II: average total at home in the tournament - 1.67;
- Houston: average total away in the tournament - 1.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.25) vs 1.7 (away - 1.33).
- Houston have scored in 26 of last 27 games (MLS Next Pro).
- Houston have scored in last 15 away games (MLS Next Pro).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 11.2 (6.6 - for home team and 4.6 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 11.67 (7 - for home team and 4.67 - for away team).
Saint Louis City II: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.5; at home field - 5.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.5; at home field - 4.
Houston: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.89, away - 3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.3; away - 5.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
- Houston have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 away games (MLS Next Pro).
Editorial Prediction
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 8 Saint Louis City II games (MLS Next Pro).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 5 Saint Louis City II home games (MLS Next Pro).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Houston games (MLS Next Pro).
