Match Report | St. Louis CITY SC Drops Exhausting-Fought Battle to Minnesota United

St. Louis CITY SC fell 2-1 to Minnesota United FC on Saturday evening at Energizer Park. CITY got here out aggressive, incomes three nook kicks by the third minute and controlling a lot of the primary half. That stress paid off within the thirty sixth minute, when Eduard Löwen buried a penalty kick after Tomáš Ostrák was fouled within the field. Minnesota responded after the break with two second-half penalty objectives to flip the scoreline and take all three factors. CITY SC will return to motion on Wednesday, July 30, in a global pleasant towards Premier League aspect Aston Villa. Kickoff is ready for 7:30 p.m. CT at Energizer Park.

• Eduard Löwen scored his third objective of the season and second profitable penalty of 2025

July 26, 2025 – Energizer Park (St. Louis, MO)

STL: Eduard Löwen (penalty kick), thirty sixth minute – Eduard Löwen scored from the penalty spot with a proper footed shot.

MIN: Kelvin Yeboah seventy fifth minute – Kelvin Yeboah scored from the penalty spot with a proper footed shot.

MIN: Kelvin Yeboah, ninetieth minute – Kelvin Yeboah scored from the penalty spot with a proper footed shot.

STL: Eduard Löwen (penalty kick), 36’

MIN: Kelvin Yeboah (penalty kick), 75’

MIN: Kelvin Yeboah (penalty kick), 90’

STL: Conrad Wallem (warning), 47’

MIN: Anthony Markanich (warning), 56’

STL: Chris Durkin (ejection), 73’

STL: GK Roman Bürki ©; D Conrad Wallem, D Timo Baumgartl, D Jaziel Orozco, D Devin Padelford (Chris Durkin, 63’); M Tomáš Ostrák (Alfredo Morales, 77’), M Eduard Löwen (Jake Girdwood-Reich, 77’); M Sangbin Jeong (Simon Becher, 63’), M Marcel Hartel, M Célio Pompeu; F João Klauss (Cedric Teuchert, 78’)

Substitutes not used: GK Ben Lundt, D Tomas Totland, D Kyle Hiebert, M Xande Silva

TOTAL SHOTS: 15; SHOTS ON GOAL: 5; FOULS: 14; OFFSIDES: 2; CORNER KICKS: 10; SAVES: 2

MIN: GK Dayne St. Clair; D Anthony Markanich (DJ Taylor, 83’), D Michael Boxall ©, D Morris Duggan, D Jefferson Diaz, D Julian Gressel (Bongokuhle Hlongwane, 46’); M Joseph Rosales (Owen Gene, 71’), M Tani Oluwaseyi (Luke Hille, 90+9’), M Wil Trapp (Robin Lod, 46’), M Carlos Harvey; F Kelvin Yeboah

Substitutes not used: GK Alec Smir, D Kipp Keller, F Loic Mesanvi, D Alisa Randell

TOTAL SHOTS: 8; SHOTS ON GOAL: 4; FOULS: 12; OFFSIDES: 2; CORNER KICKS: 0; SAVES: 3

Referee: Victor Rivas
Assistant Referees: Justin Howard, Nick Balcer, Rosendo Mendoza
VAR: Ismail Elfath
AVAR: Andrew Bigelow
Venue: Energizer Park