Match Events
| Min | Team | Card | Event | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28' | St. Louis City SC | Fallou Fall | 0-0 | |
| 41' | St. Louis City SC | Conrad Wallem | 0-0 | |
| 50' | St. Louis City SC | Goal — C. Durkin (assist: S. Jeong) | 0-1 | |
| 58' | St. Louis City SC | Miguel Perez | 0-1 | |
| 60' | DC United | Jackson Hopkins | 0-1 | |
| 62' | DC United | Substitution — M. Peltola on, J. Stroud off | 0-1 | |
| 63' | St. Louis City SC | Substitution — S. Jeong on, S. Cordova off | 0-1 | |
| 63' | St. Louis City SC | Substitution — C. Teuchert on, E. Lowen off | 0-1 | |
| 63' | St. Louis City SC | Substitution — M. Perez on, D. Edelman off | 0-1 | |
| 70' | DC United | Silvan Hefti | 0-1 | |
| 78' | DC United | Substitution — K. Kurokawa on, C. Antley off | 0-1 | |
| 78' | DC United | Substitution — J. Hopkins on, N. Markovic off | 0-1 | |
| 78' | St. Louis City SC | Substitution — Rafael Santos on, T. Totland off | 0-1 | |
| 90+3' | DC United | Kye Rowles | 0-1 | |
| 90+5' | St. Louis City SC | Mamadou Mbacke | 0-1 | |
| 90+2' | St. Louis City SC | Conrad Wallem | 0-1 | |
| 90+2' | St. Louis City SC | Conrad Wallem | 0-1 | |
| 90+1' | St. Louis City SC | Substitution — S. Becher on, M. Mbacke off | 0-1 | |
| 90' | DC United | Goal — Peglow | 1-1 |
It finished 1-1 between DC United and St. Louis City SC at Audi Field, honours even after a game played at a good tempo throughout. Both teams had spells on top, and neither could find the extra goal to settle it. A draw was probably the right outcome on the balance of the chances created.
The Matchup
DC United and St. Louis City SC drew 1-1 at Audi Field, in a game that could easily have finished either way. Neither team could really take control of the ball for long, with DC United holding 43% possession, close enough to an even split to explain why the game never settled into one side's favour. Both sides had spells on top without ever pulling clear, and the shot count on the day backs up just how tight things were. A draw is rarely the result either team sets out to get, but on this occasion it was a fair reflection of ninety minutes where chances were shared roughly evenly. Below is a closer look at exactly how the numbers from the match broke down.
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
DC United vs St. Louis City SC Lineups
Looking Ahead
DC United does not have long to wait before getting back out onto the pitch. Their next test comes away at Vancouver Whitecaps, and how they respond after this result will be worth watching. You can follow the build-up and everything you need to know when Vancouver Whitecaps vs DC United going to play at 27 September 2026 in Major League Soccer 2026.
St. Louis City SC, meanwhile, will already be turning their attention to what comes next. They are next in action away at New York Red Bulls, a game that will give an early sense of how they carry this result forward. Full details are here: New York Red Bulls vs St. Louis City SC going to play at 26 September 2026 in Major League Soccer 2026.