Match report | St Louis CITY2 defeats Houston Dynamo 2 at CITYPARK

ST. LOUIS, MO (June 16, 2024) – St Louis CITY2 continued its winning streak to four games with a 1-0 victory over Houston Dynamo 2. In the 24th minute, Ryan Becher scored his first goal of the season with a right-footed shot off a cross. The second half saw CITY2’s defense step up their efforts to help the team reach their fourth clean sheet of the season. St Louis leads the MLS NEXT Pro standings with 30 points, overtaking Philadelphia Union II.

TSL: Ryan Becher, 24th minute – Ryan Becher scored with a right-footed shot into the box.

STL: Seth Antwi (caution), 20′

STL: Michael Wentzel (caution), 45+7′

HOUS: Ifunanyachi Achara (caution), 45+7′

HOUS: Sebastian Rodriguez (caution) 69′

STL: Cam Cilley (caution), 70′

STL: GK Christian Olivares; D Tyson Pearce (Nolan McGuire, 61′), D Michael Wentzel © (Gabriel Mikina, 45′), D Oscar Bénitez, D Jay Reid; Mr. Cam Cilley, Mr. Seth Antwi, Mr. Wan Kuzain, Mr. Mykhi Joyner (John Klein, 61′); F Ryan Becher (Caden Glover, 61′), F Brendan McSorley (Eric Kinzner, 86′)

Substitutes not used: G.K. Nick Bishop, Mr. Larsen Hackworth, Mr. Carson Locker, F Dida Armstrong

TOTAL SHOTS: 13; SHOT ON GOAL: 3; FOULS: 17; OFFSIDE: 0; CORNERS: 3; SAVES: 2

HOUS: G.K. Xavier Valdez; D Tate Lampman, D Obafemi Awodesu, D Kieran Sargeant, D Jefersen Medina (Isaac Mwakutuya, 86′); Mr. Jefferson Valverde (Mattheo Dimareli, 90′) Mr. Diego Gonzalez ©, Mr. Sébastien Rodriguez; F Ifunanyachi Achara (Isaiah Reid, 54′), F Gabe Segal (Maddox Findlay, 90′), F Ousmane Sylla

Substitutes not used: G.K. Nico Hansen, D Omar Grey, Mr. Joshua Souza, Mr. David Nguema, F Jahmani Bell

TOTAL SHOTS: 16; SHOT ON GOAL: 2; FOULS: 13; OFFSIDE: 3; CORNERS: 2; SAVES: 2

Assistant referees: Eric Del Rosario Gandara, Joseph Macht

Fourth official: Velimir Stefanovic

Weather report: Sunny, 92 degrees