St. Louis CITY SC welcomes Western Conference-leading Houston Dynamo FC to Energizer Park on Saturday, August 22. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT, and the match can be watched on Apple TV. CITY SC enters the matchup unbeaten in its last 11 matches across all competitions and is riding a 10-match unbeaten streak in MLS play, while Houston has climbed to the top of the Western Conference following a five-match winning streak.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Stream:\u00a0MLS on Apple TV\u00a0
Apple TV Talent (English):\u00a0Christian Miles\u00a0(play-by-play),\u00a0Kacey White\u00a0(analyst)\u00a0
Apple TV Talent (Spanish):\u00a0Carlos Suarez\u00a0(play-by-play\/analyst)\u00a0
Radio:\u00a0KYKY Y98.1 FM (English), KXOK 102.9 FM (Spanish)\u00a0
Radio Talent (English):\u00a0Joey Zanaboni (play-by-play), Dale Schilly (analyst)\u00a0<\/p>\n
Radio Talent (Spanish):\u00a0Santiago Beltran (play-by-play), Hector Vega (analyst)\u00a0<\/p>\n
The boys are back in Downtown St. Louis this Saturday for an important match against the first-place Houston Dynamo. We\u00a0can\u2019t\u00a0wait to see you at Energizer Park for Tina Turner Night to celebrate the Queen of Rock \u2018n Roll and her legacy in St. Louis!\u00a0Come out early to enjoy special performances by the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Kennedy Holmes, Tamika Lawrence, COCA\u00a0students\u00a0and\u00a0Stazi\u00a0on the turntables.\u00a0The first 10,000 fans through the gates will receive a Tina Turner Pin Set courtesy of our friends at\u00a0SeatGeek.\u00a0<\/p>\n
St. Louis CITY SC earned a 1-1 draw against Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday night at Sporting Park, extending its unbeaten streak to 11 matches across all competitions. Eduard L\u00f6wen opened the scoring in the second minute of first-half stoppage time,\u00a0after his free kick was\u00a0deflected into the back of the net for his third goal of the season and 20th career MLS goal. Sporting KC equalized through Calvin Harris in the 56th minute as the two sides split the points on the night. With the result, CITY SC matched Nashville SC’s league-best 10-match unbeaten streak from earlier this season.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Saturday’s matchup features two of the Western Conference’s hottest teams. Houston moved into sole possession of first place on Wednesday night after defeating the previously first-place Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 1-0 at BC Place. The victory moved the Dynamo to 38 points, while CITY SC sits sixth with 30 points.\u00a0CITY SC’s 30 points have come from an 8-6-6 record, while Houston enters Saturday with a 12-6-2 mark.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
St. Louis CITY SC vs. Houston Dynamo FC\u00a0<\/p>\n
CITY SC\u2019s\u00a0last match\u00a0against Houston\u00a0Dynamo was the\u00a0U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal in May.\u00a0CITY SC advanced to its first U.S. Open Cup semifinal after defeating Houston in a penalty shootout following a 2-2 draw at Energizer Park. Marcel Hartel scored twice for St. Louis, while Ben Lundt made two saves in the shootout.\u00a0The U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal continued a competitive series between the clubs. Prior to that match, CITY SC held a 3-3-2 record against Houston across all competitions and had won three of its four\u00a0previous\u00a0home matches against the Dynamo at Energizer Park.\u00a0All five matches at Energizer Park\u00a0have\u00a0seen three or more goals, with CITY SC holding an overall record of 3-1-1 at home.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Scouting Houston Dynamo FC\u00a0<\/p>\n
Houston\u00a0sits at\u00a0the top of the Western Conference behind a five-match winning streak\u00a0earning five clean sheets in that span.\u00a0The Dynamo’s\u00a0most recent victory over Vancouver also marked their second consecutive road shutout.\u00a0Houston forward\u00a0Guilherme Santos leads the team in both goals (12) and\u00a0assists (7).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"St. Louis CITY SC welcomes Western Conference-leading Houston Dynamo FC to Energizer Park on Saturday, August 22. Kickoff…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":412950,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1492,56,58,57,5046],"class_list":["post-412949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-featured","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-team"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/412950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}