Overview
- Simon Beecher scored twice and Daniel Edelman opened the scoring as St. Louis City won 3-1 at PayPal Park on Saturday.
- The victory stretched St. Louis’s run to nine games without defeat and moved the club to 29 points in the Western Conference.
- San Jose’s defense continued to struggle during a four-game winless span after the World Cup break and conceded three in this match.
- St. Louis outshot San Jose 13-7 and led 7-2 in shots on target while San Jose goalkeeper Angus Gunn made four saves.
- The result left San Jose one point clear of St. Louis in a tight table and could affect playoff positioning as the season enters its second half.