Saint Louis City SC hosts the Seattle Sounders in Western Conference play

Seattle Sounders FC (3-6-5, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Saint Louis City SC (3-3-7, ninth in the Western Conference)

Old North Saint Louis, St. Louis; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Saint Louis +122, Seattle +212, Draw +227; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Saint Louis City SC and the Seattle Sounders meet in Western Conference play.

Saint Louis is 1-2-6 against Western Conference opponents. Klauss leads the ninth-ranked scoring team in the Western Conference with five. Saint Louis has scored 19 goals.

The Sounders are 1-5-5 against Western Conference opponents. The Sounders have drawn an MLS-leading 90 corner kicks, averaging 6.4 per game.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.

TOP PERFORMERS: Klauss has scored five goals and added two assists for Saint Louis. Rasmus Alm has one goal and two assists over the last 10 games.

Raul Ruidiaz has seven goals for the Sounders. Jordan Morris has scored two goals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Saint Louis: 2-3-5, averaging 1.4 goals, 4.9 shots on goal and 5.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.7 goals per game.

Sounders: 2-5-3, averaging 1.1 goals, 4.5 shots on goal and 6.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Saint Louis: Joshua Yaro (injured), Eduard Lowen (injured).

Sounders: Josh Atencio (injured), Braudilio Rodrigues (injured), Nathan Cardoso (injured), Raul Ruidiaz (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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