Saint-Louis vs San-Diego Zest Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 31 October 2026
🔉 Saint-Louis City enter the penultimate round of the MLS season sitting third in the standings, with little left to play for in terms of league objectives. Their recent form has been inconsistent over the last five matches, yet they remain one of the most prolific attacking sides this season. San Diego Zest find themselves closer to the bottom of the table and, like their opponents, have no realistic shot at reaching a key position. The main difference between these two teams lies in their attacking quality and the defensive struggles that have plagued the visitors.
San Diego Zest avoid defeat
San Diego Zest claimed a 2-0 home victory over Saint-Louis City in their recent MLS clash on 02 March 2026. The hosts dominated possession with 65% of the ball and registered more shots on target, outshooting their opponents 6 to 2.
📊 San Diego Zest remain unbeaten in all three official meetings with Saint-Louis City, recording two wins and a draw. The aggregate score stands at 4-1, with Saint-Louis City failing to find the net in two of those matches.
Head-to-head statistics Saint-Louis - San-Diego Zest

Saint-Louis City Team Overview
Saint-Louis City suffered a 2-3 home defeat to Portland Timbers in their previous MLS fixture on 29 October 2026, despite enjoying more possession and posting a higher expected goals tally - 2.15 to 1.12.
Saint-Louis City have been in prolific scoring form, averaging 2.3 goals per game over their last ten matches. On home turf, they’ve consistently found the net at least twice, a trend that’s held in six of their previous seven outings. Although a recent stretch of five consecutive games without scoring more than two goals has tempered their overall numbers, their attack remains a clear strength. Defensively, Saint-Louis City concede just over one goal per match (1.4), which allows them to play with confidence even when there’s little pressure from the league table.
Match Results: Saint-Louis City

San-Diego Zest Team Overview
San Diego Zest suffered a 1-4 defeat away to Vancouver Whitecaps in their most recent MLS fixture on 29 October 2026. Despite the heavy loss, the visitors actually outshot their opponents 20 to 16, and the expected goals were nearly identical: 2.59 versus 2.55.
San Diego Zest are struggling defensively, conceding an average of 2.9 goals over their last ten matches. The team have gone a lengthy spell without a win - no victories in this run, with five draws and five defeats recently followed by another loss in their most recent outing. Offensively, San Diego Zest maintain a decent output (1.6 goals per game), but their defensive frailties lead to high-scoring affairs: nine consecutive matches have seen at least four goals scored.
Match Results: San-Diego Zest
Prediction for the 1st half
San Diego Zest have conceded in the first half in six of their last seven league matches on the road. While there’s no direct data on Saint-Louis City’s first-half scoring, this trend from the visitors provides a reasonable basis for the pick. We’re looking at Saint-Louis City over 0.5 first-half goals at odds of 1.55*.
Match Result Prediction
Saint-Louis City have avoided defeat in 12 of their last 13 home matches. This season, they have recorded 9 wins, 4 draws, and just 3 losses on their own turf, while San Diego Zest have managed only 2 wins in 16 away games. Given these stats, our pick is a double chance on Saint-Louis City (1X) at odds of 1.30*.
Total Goals Prediction
San Diego Zest have seen over 3.5 goals scored in each of their last nine matches. At home, Saint-Louis City average 3 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game over their previous ten fixtures, while San Diego Zest are averaging 1.5 goals for and 2.67 against on the road. Moreover, the over 2.5 goals market has landed in 12 of Saint-Louis City’s last 14 matches. Backing over 3.5 goals at odds of 1.90* looks like a solid pick.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Saint-Louis City have both scored and conceded in seven of their last eight home matches. At home, they average 3 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game. Meanwhile, San Diego Zest have averaged 1.5 goals scored and 2.67 conceded in recent away fixtures. These stats suggest both teams are likely to find the net: the both teams to score (yes) bet is offered at odds of 1.35*.
High-Risk Bet
Saint-Louis City have scored over 1.5 goals in six of their last seven home games. On their own turf, they're averaging three goals per match, while San Diego Zest have conceded an average of 2.67 goals in recent away fixtures. However, the hosts have only consistently cleared the 1.5-goal mark; in five consecutive matches, Saint-Louis City have failed to score more than 2.5 goals. Given these numbers, Saint-Louis City to score over 2.5 goals looks like a risky pick at odds of 2.50.
Safer Bet
San Diego Zest have scored under 2.5 goals in 15 of their last 16 away games. This season, their average goal tally on the road stands at 1.19, rising to 1.5 in recent away fixtures. The recommended pick is San Diego Zest Individual Total Under 2.5 Goals at odds of 1.19*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm’s calculations, the three most likely scorelines are 2-1 (8.78%), 1-1 (8.58%), and 2-2 (7.49%). The 2-1 result tops the list, with its probability edging out the 1-1 draw by 0.20 percentage points.
*Odds are approximate and may vary across different bookmakers.*
⭐ Editorial Prediction
This matchup pits one of the league’s most dynamic home sides against a team with the most vulnerable backline, and with no real pressure in the standings, we can expect an open contest with the hosts set to dictate the attacking tempo. Saint-Louis City’s consistent home form is backed up by recent stats: even during dips in overall performance across competitions, they regularly score at least twice on their own turf. Given San Diego Zest’s ongoing run of high-scoring games and their defensive struggles, our main prediction is Saint-Louis City to score over 1.5 goals.
