CITYPARK | St. Louis City SC
CITYPARK | St. Louis City SC
St Louis CITY2 secured their sixth consecutive victory with a 1-0 win over Houston Dynamo 2 on Saturday night at Energizer Park. In the first half, CITY2 dominated possession, holding 67% compared to Dynamo Dos' 33%. Despite this control, neither team scored by halftime.
In the second half, St Louis continued their strong performance, outshooting Houston six shots to none. The decisive moment came in the 86th minute when Mykhi Joyner assisted Emil Jääskeläinen for the game-winning goal. This victory places CITY2 at the top of MLS NEXT Pro's Western Conference standings with 32 points.
Postgame notes highlighted that Emil Jääskeläinen recorded his fourth goal of the season and Mykhi Joyner registered his first assist. The win also marked CITY2's tenth victory and sixth clean sheet of the year.
The match saw several cautions issued: Daniel Barrett (37’), Isaac Mwakutuya (43’), Noah Betancourt (53’) from Houston, and Mykhi Joyner (68’) and Ryan Dugan (81’) from St Louis.
CITY2 will next face Real Monarchs on July 6 at Zions Bank Stadium.
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