{"id":901296,"date":"2026-04-25T00:18:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T05:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/25\/st-louis-city-vs-sj-earthquakes-sunday-26-april-2026-match-preview\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T00:18:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T05:18:01","slug":"st-louis-city-vs-sj-earthquakes-sunday-26-april-2026-match-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/25\/st-louis-city-vs-sj-earthquakes-sunday-26-april-2026-match-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes \u2013 Sunday, 26 April 2026 \u2013 Match Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Explore MFF\u2019s detailed preview for St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes in the Major League Soccer. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 01:30 BST match.Explore MFF\u2019s detailed preview for St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes in the Major League Soccer. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 01:30 BST match.<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/#match-details\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-0\">Match Details<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/#our-predictions-for-st-louis-city-vs-sj-earthquakes\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-1\">Our predictions for St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/#form-guide-amp-team-overview\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-2\">Form Guide &#038; Team Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/#headtohead-record\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-5\">Head-to-Head Record<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/#team-news-amp-injury-report\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-7\">Team News &#038; Injury Report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/#lineups-amp-tactical-setup\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-10\">Lineups &#038; Tactical Setup<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/#key-battles-amp-players-to-watch\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-13\">Key Battles &#038; Players to Watch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/#faqs\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-14\">FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"match-details\"><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>Match Details<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Fixture: St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes<\/li>\n<li>Date: Sunday, 26 April 2026<\/li>\n<li>Kick-off: 01:30 BST<\/li>\n<li>Venue: Energizer Park<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"our-predictions-for-st-louis-city-vs-sj-earthquakes\"><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>Our predictions for St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p> <b>Match Prediction: St. Louis City 1-3 SJ Earthquakes<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>St. Louis City will be looking to bounce back after a tough run of away games, but facing an in-form SJ Earthquakes side is no small task. With SJ Earthquakes riding high on a five-match winning streak, their confidence will be sky-high. St. Louis City\u2019s defence will need to be on their toes, especially against the attacking prowess of Preston Judd and Beau Leroux.St. Louis City will be looking to bounce back after a tough run of away games, but facing an in-form SJ Earthquakes side is no small task. With SJ Earthquakes riding high on a five-match winning streak, their confidence will be sky-high. St. Louis City\u2019s defence will need to be on their toes, especially against the attacking prowess of Preston Judd and Beau Leroux.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/track.affapp.io\/redirect?cid=69c2f56135700061a88eed85&#038;oid=678a754e531ddee4cb291db4&#038;bid=67d013815a51080c47925fef&#038;pid=&#038;customParameter=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-09-at-15.42.04.png\" alt=\"Soccer Screenshot 2026 04 09 at 15.42.04\" width=\"620\" height=\"428\" title=\"Soccer St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes - Sunday, 26 April 2026 - Match Preview 12\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SJ Earthquakes, on the other hand, will aim to maintain their momentum and exploit any defensive frailties in St. Louis City\u2019s backline. The Earthquakes\u2019 recent form suggests they have the firepower to trouble any defence, and they\u2019ll be keen to reverse their head-to-head fortunes against St. Louis City.SJ Earthquakes, on the other hand, will aim to maintain their momentum and exploit any defensive frailties in St. Louis City\u2019s backline. The Earthquakes\u2019 recent form suggests they have the firepower to trouble any defence, and they\u2019ll be keen to reverse their head-to-head fortunes against St. Louis City.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"form-guide-amp-team-overview\"><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>Form Guide &#038; Team Overview<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>St. Louis City<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>St. Louis City have had a mixed bag of results recently, with only one win in their last five matches. Their recent 1-4 loss to Seattle Sounders highlighted some defensive vulnerabilities, while their draws against Dallas and New York City showed resilience but a lack of cutting edge. The home win against New England was a bright spot, but consistency has been elusive.St. Louis City have had a mixed bag of results recently, with only one win in their last five matches. Their recent 1-4 loss to Seattle Sounders highlighted some defensive vulnerabilities, while their draws against Dallas and New York City showed resilience but a lack of cutting edge. The home win against New England was a bright spot, but consistency has been elusive.<\/p>\n<p> <b>Recent Major League Soccer Results:<\/b> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Loss: 1-4 vs Seattle Sounders (A)<\/li>\n<li>Draw: 1-1 vs Dallas (A)<\/li>\n<li>Draw: 1-1 vs New York City (A)<\/li>\n<li>Win: 3-1 vs New England (H)<\/li>\n<li>Loss: 0-2 vs Los Angeles FC (A)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>SJ Earthquakes<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>SJ Earthquakes are on a remarkable run, having won their last five matches with an impressive goal tally. Their recent 5-1 thrashing of Austin and a solid 4-1 victory over Los Angeles FC underline their attacking threat. This rich vein of form has undoubtedly boosted their confidence, making them a formidable opponent for any team.SJ Earthquakes are on a remarkable run, having won their last five matches with an impressive goal tally. Their recent 5-1 thrashing of Austin and a solid 4-1 victory over Los Angeles FC underline their attacking threat. This rich vein of form has undoubtedly boosted their confidence, making them a formidable opponent for any team.<\/p>\n<p> <b>Recent Major League Soccer Results:<\/b> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Win: 5-1 vs Austin (H)<\/li>\n<li>Win: 4-1 vs Los Angeles FC (A)<\/li>\n<li>Win: 3-1 vs Sporting KC (A)<\/li>\n<li>Win: 3-0 vs San Diego (H)<\/li>\n<li>Win: 1-0 vs Vancouver Whitecaps (A)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"headtohead-record\"><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>Head-to-Head Record<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>St. Louis City have had the upper hand in recent head-to-head encounters, winning all five of their last meetings against SJ Earthquakes. Their ability to consistently edge out victories, including a 3-1 win in their most recent clash, suggests they know how to handle the Earthquakes\u2019 style of play. However, with SJ Earthquakes in scintillating form, this fixture promises to be a more challenging affair for St. Louis City.St. Louis City have had the upper hand in recent head-to-head encounters, winning all five of their last meetings against SJ Earthquakes. Their ability to consistently edge out victories, including a 3-1 win in their most recent clash, suggests they know how to handle the Earthquakes\u2019 style of play. However, with SJ Earthquakes in scintillating form, this fixture promises to be a more challenging affair for St. Louis City.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/track.affapp.io\/redirect?cid=69c2f56135700061a88eed85&#038;oid=678a754e531ddee4cb291db4&#038;bid=67d013815a51080c47925fef&#038;pid=&#038;customParameter=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-09-at-15.42.20.png\" alt=\"Soccer Screenshot 2026 04 09 at 15.42.20\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" title=\"Soccer St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes - Sunday, 26 April 2026 - Match Preview 13\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>Recent Major League Soccer Results<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>SJ Earthquakes 1-3 St. Louis City (21 Sep 2025)<\/li>\n<li>St. Louis City 2-1 SJ Earthquakes (31 May 2025)<\/li>\n<li>SJ Earthquakes 1-2 St. Louis City (22 Sep 2024)<\/li>\n<li>St. Louis City 2-0 SJ Earthquakes (04 Jul 2024)<\/li>\n<li>SJ Earthquakes 1-2 St. Louis City (25 Jun 2023)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"team-news-amp-injury-report\"><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>Team News &#038; Injury Report<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>St. Louis City<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>C\u00e9lio Pompeu (Cruciate Ligament Tear)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>SJ Earthquakes<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>V\u00edtor Costa (Leg Injury)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"lineups-amp-tactical-setup\"><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>Lineups &#038; Tactical Setup<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>St. Louis City (3-4-3)<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Predicted lineup: B\u00fcrki (GK), MacNaughton (DF), Polvara (DF), Baumgartl (DF), Wallem (MF), Durkin (MF), Santos (MF), Edelman (MF), Becher (AT), Hartel (AT), Teuchert (AT)Predicted lineup: B\u00fcrki (GK), MacNaughton (DF), Polvara (DF), Baumgartl (DF), Wallem (MF), Durkin (MF), Santos (MF), Edelman (MF), Becher (AT), Hartel (AT), Teuchert (AT)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>St. Louis City are expected to line up in a 3-4-3 formation, aiming to solidify their defence while providing width through their midfield. With Cedric Teuchert leading the attack, they\u2019ll look to exploit any gaps in the Earthquakes\u2019 defence.St. Louis City are expected to line up in a 3-4-3 formation, aiming to solidify their defence while providing width through their midfield. With Cedric Teuchert leading the attack, they\u2019ll look to exploit any gaps in the Earthquakes\u2019 defence.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>SJ Earthquakes (4-2-3-1)<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Predicted lineup: Daniel (GK), Ricketts (DF), Munie (DF), Jasinski (DF), Roberts (DF), Bouda (MF), Tsakiris (MF), Werner (MF), Vieira (MF), Leroux (MF), Judd (AT)Predicted lineup: Daniel (GK), Ricketts (DF), Munie (DF), Jasinski (DF), Roberts (DF), Bouda (MF), Tsakiris (MF), Werner (MF), Vieira (MF), Leroux (MF), Judd (AT)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SJ Earthquakes are likely to stick with their successful 4-2-3-1 setup, focusing on a strong midfield presence to control the game. Beau Leroux will be pivotal in linking up play and supporting Preston Judd in attack.SJ Earthquakes are likely to stick with their successful 4-2-3-1 setup, focusing on a strong midfield presence to control the game. Beau Leroux will be pivotal in linking up play and supporting Preston Judd in attack.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"key-battles-amp-players-to-watch\"><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>Key Battles &#038; Players to Watch<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Becher vs Ricketts: Becher\u2019s pace will test Ricketts\u2019 defensive mettle throughout the match.Becher vs Ricketts: Becher\u2019s pace will test Ricketts\u2019 defensive mettle throughout the match.<\/li>\n<li>Edelman vs Vieira: Edelman\u2019s creativity will clash with Vieira\u2019s tenacity in midfield.Edelman vs Vieira: Edelman\u2019s creativity will clash with Vieira\u2019s tenacity in midfield.<\/li>\n<li>Teuchert (St. Louis City): Teuchert\u2019s ability to find space and finish chances will be crucial for St. Louis City.Teuchert (St. Louis City): Teuchert\u2019s ability to find space and finish chances will be crucial for St. Louis City.<\/li>\n<li>Leroux (SJ Earthquakes): Leroux\u2019s vision and passing range make him a key playmaker for the Earthquakes.Leroux (SJ Earthquakes): Leroux\u2019s vision and passing range make him a key playmaker for the Earthquakes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"faqs\"><span id=\"undefined\"><span> <b>FAQs<\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> <b>How to watch St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes<\/b> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes at 01:30 BST on Sunday, 26 April 2026 isn\u2019t being broadcast live for viewers in the UKSt. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes at 01:30 BST on Sunday, 26 April 2026 isn\u2019t being broadcast live for viewers in the UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> <b>What is MFF\u2019s prediction for St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes?<\/b> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>MFF is predicting that the score will be St. Louis City 1-3 SJ Earthquakes in this matchMFF is predicting that the score will be St. Louis City 1-3 SJ Earthquakes in this match<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Can you bet on St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes?<\/b> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>MFF is giving fans the ability to bet on various markets for St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes, including match betting, correct score and anytime scorer odds.MFF is giving fans the ability to bet on various markets for St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes, including match betting, correct score and anytime scorer odds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MFF brings you the most exciting and the to enhance your experience.MFF brings you the most exciting and the to enhance your experience.<\/p>\n<p>For the best Major League Soccer outright predictions, explore our guide.For the best Major League Soccer outright predictions, explore our guide.<\/p>\n<p>Odds and market details are accurate as of the time of publication.Odds and market details are accurate as of the time of publication.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/track.affapp.io\/redirect?cid=69c2f56135700061a88eed85&#038;oid=678a754e531ddee4cb291db4&#038;bid=67d013815a51080c47925fef&#038;pid=&#038;customParameter=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-09-at-15.43.12.png\" alt=\"Soccer Screenshot 2026 04 09 at 15.43.12\" width=\"614\" height=\"418\" title=\"Soccer St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes - Sunday, 26 April 2026 - Match Preview 14\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div data-profile-layout=\"layout-1\" data-author-ref=\"user-22\" itemscope itemid=\"https:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/author\/harvey\/\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" data-box-layout=\"slim\" data-box-position=\"below\" data-multiauthor=\"false\" data-author-id=\"22\" data-author-type=\"user\" data-author-archived>\n<p><a href><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Soccer fedd828ea61c8d8e3c548b73185b5bde21663532751a92d13c8afcc2bea06fd4?s=150&#038;d=mp&#038;r=g\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fedd828ea61c8d8e3c548b73185b5bde21663532751a92d13c8afcc2bea06fd4?s=150&#038;d=mp&#038;r=g\"  height=\"150\" width=\"150\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Soccer St. Louis City vs SJ Earthquakes - Sunday, 26 April 2026 - Match Preview 15\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><h5 itemprop=\"name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfootballfacts.com\/author\/harvey\/\" itemprop=\"url\"> Harvey Watkins<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"description\">\n<p>Harvey Watkins is a football specialist who lives and breathes match predictions, betting angles, and stats-based analysis. 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