Austin FC vs St. Louis CITY SC Prediction, 10/4/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 10/1/2025

Game: Austin FC vs St. Louis CITY SC

Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025

Location: Q2 Stadium in Austin, TX

TV: MLS Season Pass

AFC (12-8-11) will try to beat CITY (7-7-18) at Q2 Stadium in Austin, TX on Saturday. Austin FC is priced at -275 and St. Louis is at +220. The over/under comes in at 3. The goalkeepers who are expected to start will be Brad Stuver for Austin and Roman Burki for St. Louis.

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The Verde and Black sit at 27th concerning goals expected with 39.9, and the squad's xGA are 43.9. Austin has relinquished 40 goals while relinquishing 1.29 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs have earned 151 shots on target against them. Their difference in goals is -6 with the help of 34 goals compiled in addition to 40 goals given up. They have accounted for 8 clean sheets, which has them at a percentage of 25.8% for the year. Austin FC has earned 112 SVs and have a save rate of 73.5% this season. Austin has accumulated 67 yellow cards for the year and 1 red card. So far this year, this team has an average of 1.42 pts per contest (44 points) and they also rank 26th in Major League Soccer with 25 assists.

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On the season, CITY has a save % of 68.0% (172 SoTA), and also sit at 25th in MLS soccer with 28 points. The St. Louis Soccer Club hold an average of 0.9 pts per fixture while accumulating 27 assists and 4 red cards. St. Louis City SC has amassed 39 goals and the team's goals expected this season is sitting at 45.9. St. Louis has earned a clean sheet % of 18.8% this year in addition to 63 yellow card warnings. Their goals against per 90 minutes is 1.72 in addition to 118 saves, and they have accumulated 6 shutouts. St. Louis has a ranking of 24th when talking about goals against having 55, and the squad's difference in goals is -16.

The man who will defend the goal for Austin is Brad Stuver. Stuver has been on the pitch for a total of 15,398 mins and has earned 624 stops in his career. Stuver (63-39-70 record during his soccer career) has earned 36 clean sheets, which gives him a 21.0%% clean sheet rate. The goalie hailing from the United States has had 877 shots tried at him in 172 career starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.49 (255 goals given up) and he holds a save % of 71.2%.

Roman Burki will reside in front of the net for St. Louis. So far in his pro soccer career, Burki has allowed 138 goals and has tallied 310 saves in 88 starts. Burki has earned 19 clean sheets while he has seen 441 shots against him in 7,861 career mins. He has a save % of 70.3% and his clean sheet rate is 21.8%%. He has conceded 1.58 goals per 90 mins while he holds a record of 31-23-34.

Diego Rubio is a member of the squad who can create chances for Austin. He has totaled 27 assists while earning 145 points during his soccer career. The forward from Chile has earned 59 goals scored in 13,171 mins played. Rubio has been a starter in 154 matches during his career and he accounts for 0.40 goals per 90 mins.

St. Louis has an attacker in Klauss, who should keep defenses up at night. The forward born in Brazil has totaled 5,520 professional minutes while scoring 24 goals. He is currently averaging 0.39 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 64 games during his pro soccer career. He has earned 55 points in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 7 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Austin FC (+220)

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