2026 St. Louis City SC season

The 2026 season is the fourth season for St. Louis City SC. It was also the club's fourth season in Major League Soccer (MLS). It will be the first season of head coach Yoann Damet who was appointed on December 16, 2025.

St. Louis City
2026 season
Sporting directorLutz Pfannenstiel
Head coachYoann Damet
StadiumEnergizer Park
Major League SoccerConference: 13th
Overall: 24th
U.S. Open CupQuarterfinals
 2025
2027 

In addition to playing in the MLS regular season, St. Louis City SC will compete in the U.S. Open Cup.

Background

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Club

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Team management

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Role Name Nationality
Sporting Director Corey Wray  Canada
Assistant Sporting Director Ally Mackay  Scotland
Head Coach Yoann Damet  France
Assistant Coach David Sauvry  Canada
Assistant Coach Marcelo Sarvas  Brazil
Assistant Coach / Individual Development Baggio Hušidić  Bosnia-Herzegovina
Director of Goalkeeping / Set-piece Coach Alex Langer  Germany
Director of Scouting Colin Rooney  United States

First-team roster

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As of February 24, 2026[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SUI Roman Bürki (captain)
4 DF  SEN Mamadou Mbacke Fall
5 DF  CAN Lukas MacNaughton
6 MF  NOR Conrad Wallem
7 MF  CZE Tomáš Ostrák
8 MF  USA Chris Durkin
10 MF  GER Eduard Löwen
11 FW  USA Simon Becher
12 MF  BRA Célio Pompeu
14 DF  NOR Tomas Totland
15 DF  GHA Joshua Yaro
16 FW  VEN Sergio Córdova (on loan from Young Boys)
17 MF  GER Marcel Hartel (DP)
20 DF  BRA Rafael Santos
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF  USA Dante Polvara
22 DF  CAN Kyle Hiebert
24 MF  USA Daniel Edelman
27 DF  SEN Fallou Fall
28 MF  USA Miguel Perez (HG)
32 DF  GER Timo Baumgartl
33 MF  USA Tyson Pearce (HG)
36 FW  GER Cedric Teuchert
39 GK  GER Ben Lundt
46 FW  USA Caden Glover (HG)
59 FW  USA Mykhi Joyner (HG)
77 FW  KOR Jeong Sang-bin
80 FW  USA Brendan McSorley
99 DF  MEX Jaziel Orozco

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 MF  AUS Jake Girdwood-Reich (on loan to Auckland FC)
31 GK  USA Christian Olivares (on loan to Sporting JAX)

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Pos Player Transferred from Fee/Notes Date Source
MF United States Daniel Edelman United States Red Bull New York Trade January 13, 2026
MF Norway Conrad Wallem Czech Republic Slavia Prague Transfer January 20, 2026 [3]
DF Brazil Rafael Santos United States Colorado Rapids Free January 27, 2026
DF Senegal Mamadou Mbacke Spain Barcelona Free January 29, 2026
MF United States Dante Polvara Scotland Aberdeen Transfer January 30, 2026
DF Canada Lukas MacNaughton United States D.C. United Free February 10, 2026

Transfers out

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Loan in

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Pos Player Loaned from Start End Source
FW Venezuela Sergio Córdova Switzerland Young Boys February 24, 2026 June 30, 2026 [4]

Loan out

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Pos Player Loaned to Start End Source
MF Australia Jake Girdwood-Reich New Zealand Auckland September 15, 2025 June 30, 2026 [5]
GK United States Christian Olivares United States Sporting JAX January 9, 2026 December 1, 2026 [6]

Non-competitive

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Preseason exhibitions

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February 14 D.C. United 4–1 St. Louis City Indio, California
TBD Stadium: Empire Polo Club

Competitions

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Overall

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Competition Started round Final
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First match Last match
MLS In progress February 21, 2026 November 7, 2026
U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 In progress April 14, 2026 TBD

Major League Soccer

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Western Conference table

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MLS Western Conference table (2026)
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
10 San Diego FC 15 4 6 5 30 27 +3 17
11 Colorado Rapids 15 5 9 1 25 24 +1 16
12 St. Louis City SC 14 4 6 4 16 20 4 16
13 Portland Timbers 14 4 8 2 22 28 6 14
14 Austin FC 15 3 7 5 19 31 12 14
Updated to match(es) played on May 24, 2026. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Overall table

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Overall MLS standings table
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
20 Colorado Rapids 15 5 9 1 25 24 +1 16
21 Columbus Crew 15 4 7 4 21 23 2 16
22 St. Louis City SC 14 4 6 4 16 20 4 16
23 Portland Timbers 14 4 8 2 22 28 6 14
24 CF Montréal 14 4 8 2 22 31 9 14
Updated to match(es) played on May 24, 2026. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results summary

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Match results

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February 21 1 St. Louis City SC 1–1 Charlotte FC St. Louis, Missouri
1:30 pm CST
Report
Stadium: Energizer Park
Attendance: 22,423
Referee: Ismail Elfath
March 1 2 San Diego FC 2–0 St. Louis City SC San Diego, California
6:00 pm CST Report
Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium
Attendance: 21,969
Referee: Drew Fischer
March 7 3 St. Louis City SC 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CST
Report
Stadium: Energizer Park
Attendance: 22,423
Referee: Timothy Ford
March 14 4 Los Angeles FC 2–0 St. Louis City SC Los Angeles, California
9:30 pm CDT
Report Stadium: BMO Stadium
Attendance: 22,266
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
March 21 5 St. Louis City SC 3–1 New England Revolution St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Energizer Park
Attendance: 22,423
Referee: Sergii Boiko
April 4 6 New York City FC 1–1 St. Louis City SC New York, New York
6:30 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 20,867
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
April 11 7 FC Dallas 1–1 St. Louis City SC Frisco, Texas
7:30 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 11,004
Referee: Filip Dujic
April 18 8 Seattle Sounders FC 4−1 St. Louis City SC Seattle, Washington
8:30 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 30,596
Referee: Chris Penso
April 25 9 St. Louis City SC 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Energizer Park
Attendance: 22,423
Referee: Drew Fischer
May 3 10 Austin FC 2–0 St. Louis City SC Austin, Texas
4:30 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20,738
Referee: Jon Freemon
May 9 11 Colorado Rapids 0–1 St. Louis City SC Commerce City, Colorado
8:30 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 16,028
Referee: Timothy Ford
May 13 12 St. Louis City SC 2–1 Los Angeles FC St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Energizer Park
Attendance: 22,423
Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez
May 16 13 D.C. United 1–1 St. Louis City SC Washington, D.C.
6:30 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 16,888
Referee: Rodrigo Albuquerque
May 23 14 St. Louis City SC 3–0 Austin FC St. Louis, Missouri
1:30 pm CDT
Report Stadium: Energizer Park
Attendance: 22,423
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
July 16 15 St. Louis City SC v Sporting Kansas City St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
July 22 16 LA Galaxy v St. Louis City SC Carson, California
9:30 pm CDT Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
July 25 17 St. Louis City SC v Colorado Rapids St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
August 1 18 St. Louis City SC v Real Salt Lake St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
August 15 19 San Jose Earthquakes v St. Louis City SC San Jose, California
9:30 pm CDT Stadium: PayPal Park
August 19 20 Sporting Kansas City v St. Louis City SC Kansas City, Kansas
7:00 pm CDT Stadium: Sporting Park
August 22 21 St. Louis City SC v Houston Dynamo FC St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
August 30 22 St. Louis City SC v FC Dallas St. Louis, Missouri
6:00 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
September 5 23 Vancouver Whitecaps FC v St. Louis City SC Vancouver, British Columbia
9:30 pm CDT Stadium: BC Place
September 9 24 Portland Timbers v St. Louis City SC Portland, Oregon
9:30 pm CDT Stadium: Providence Park
September 12 25 St. Louis City SC v Minnesota United FC St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
September 19 26 St. Louis City SC v Toronto FC St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
September 26 27 New York Red Bulls v St. Louis City SC Harrison, New Jersey
6:30 pm CDT Stadium: Sports Illustrated Stadium
October 11 28 St. Louis City SC v LA Galaxy St. Louis, Missouri
6:00 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
October 14 29 St. Louis City SC v Vancouver Whitecaps FC St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
October 17 30 Minnesota United FC v St. Louis City SC Saint Paul, Minnesota
3:30 pm CDT Stadium: Allianz Field
October 24 31 Real Salt Lake v St. Louis City SC Sandy, Utah
8:30 pm CDT Stadium: America First Field
October 28 32 St. Louis City SC v Portland Timbers St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
October 31 33 St. Louis City SC v San Diego FC St. Louis, Missouri
1:00 pm CDT Stadium: Energizer Park
November 7 34 Houston Dynamo FC v St. Louis City SC Houston, Texas
6:00 pm CST Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium

U.S. Open Cup

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April 15 Round of 32 St. Louis City SC Missouri 4–0 Oklahoma FC Tulsa St. Louis, Missouri
7:00 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Energizer Park
Referee: Servando Berna Rico
April 29 Round of 16 Chicago Fire FC Illinois 1–2 Missouri St. Louis City SC Bridgeview, Illinois
7:00 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
Attendance: 3,426
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
May 19 Quarterfinals St. Louis City SC Missouri 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Texas Houston Dynamo FC St. Louis, Missouri
7:00 pm CDT
Report
Stadium: Energizer Park
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
Penalties
September 15–16 Semifinals Colorado Rapids Colorado v Missouri St. Louis City SC Commerce City, Colorado
-:-- pm CDT Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.

As of March 1, 2026[7]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalMLSMLS CupU.S. Open Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Switzerland SUI Roman Bürki 202+000+000+00
4 DF Senegal SEN Mamadou Mbacke Fall 000+000+000+00
5 DF Canada CAN Lukas MacNaughton 000+000+000+00
6 MF Norway NOR Conrad Wallem 202+000+000+00
7 MF Czech Republic CZE Tomáš Ostrák 000+000+000+00
8 MF United States USA Chris Durkin 202+000+000+00
10 MF Germany GER Eduard Löwen 000+000+000+00
11 FW United States USA Simon Becher 202+000+000+00
12 MF Brazil BRA Célio Pompeu 100+100+000+00
14 DF Norway NOR Tomas Totland 200+200+000+00
15 DF Ghana GHA Joshua Yaro 000+000+000+00
16 FW Venezuela VEN Sergio Córdova 000+000+000+00
17 MF Germany GER Marcel Hartel 111+010+000+00
20 DF Brazil BRA Rafael Santos 202+000+000+00
21 MF United States USA Dante Polvara 202+000+000+00
22 DF Canada CAN Kyle Hiebert 000+000+000+00
24 MF United States USA Daniel Edelman 202+000+000+00
27 DF Senegal SEN Fallou Fall 000+000+000+00
28 MF United States USA Miguel Perez 101+000+000+00
32 DF Germany GER Timo Baumgartl 202+000+000+00
33 MF United States USA Tyson Pearce 000+000+000+00
36 FW Germany GER Cedric Teuchert 100+100+000+00
39 GK Germany GER Ben Lundt 000+000+000+00
46 FW United States USA Caden Glover 000+000+000+00
59 FW United States USA Mykhi Joyner 000+000+000+00
77 FW South Korea KOR Jeong Sang-bin 202+000+000+00
80 FW United States USA Brendan McSorley 200+200+000+00
99 DF Mexico MEX Jaziel Orozco 202+000+000+00

References

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  1. "Roster". St. Louis City SC.
  2. "St. Louis CITY SC Signs Brazilian Defender Rafael Santos". St. Louis City Sc. Retrieved January 27, 2026.
  3. Novák, Jiří (January 17, 2025). "Potvrzeno. Conrad Wallem odchází ze Slavie na hostování do MLS". Infotbal.cz (in Czech). Retrieved January 17, 2025.
  4. "St. Louis CITY SC Signs Venezuelan International Forward Sergio Córdova on Loan". stlcitysc.com. February 24, 2026. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
  5. "Jake Girdwood-Reich reunited with Steve Corica at Auckland FC". Auckland FC. September 16, 2025. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  6. "Sporting JAX Acquires Goalkeeper Christian Olivares on Loan from St. Louis CITY". sportingjax.com. January 9, 2026. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
  7. "St. Louis CITY SC | 2026 | Season Statistics". stlcitysc.com. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
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