Match Report | St. Louis CITY SC Draws Sporting KC 1-1 at Sporting Park on Wednesday Night

St. Louis CITY SC tied 1-1 with Sporting KC on Wednesday night at Sporting Park. Eduard Löwen opened the scoring in the 25th minute off a free kick, giving CITY SC the 1-0 lead, which they carried into halftime. Sporting KC found the equalizer in the 56th minute from Calvin Harris. With the point tonight, CITY SC extended their unbeaten streak to 11 matches across all competitions. Additionally, the club also has a 10-match unbeaten streak, tying the longest streak league wide this season set by Nashville SC earlier this year. 

St. Louis returns to Energizer Park on Saturday, August 22, facing Houston Dynamo. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT. 

Postgame Notes   

• Eduard Löwen scored his third goal of the season 

• The goal was Löwen’s 20th career MLS goal 

• St. Louis extended its unbeaten streak to 11 games across all-competitions. Additionally, the team matched the league record 10-match unbeaten streak set by Nashville SC earlier this season 

 August 19, 2026 – Sporting Park (St. Louis, MO) 

Goal-Scoring Plays   

STL: Eduard Löwen, 45th minute + 2 – Eduard Löwen scored from a free kick with a right footed shot from the central position outside the box to the middle right zone. 

SKC: Calvin Harris (Taylor Calheira, Dejan Joveljic), 56th minute – Calvin Harris scored with a left footed shot from the center of the box to the top left corner. 

Scoring Summary   

STL: Eduard Löwen, 45’+2 

SKC: Calvin Harris (Taylor Calheira, Dejan Joveljic), 56’ 

Misconduct Summary   

SKC: Zorhan Bassong (caution), 15' 

SKC: Jansen Miller (caution), 45’ 

STL: Conrad Wallem (caution), 61’ 

Lineups    

SKC: GK Stefan Cleveland; D Emir Karic (Jay Reid, 89’), D Jansen Miller, D Wyatt Meyer, D Jake Davis; M Calvin Harris (Stephen Afrifa, 74’), M Lasse Berg Johnsen, M Zorhan Bassong (Jacob Bartlett, 74’); F Dejan Joveljic ©, F Taylor Calheira (Shapi Suleymanov, 64’) 

Substitutes not used: GK John Pulskamp, D Ian James, D Diego Borges, D  

Justin Reynolds 

TOTAL SHOTS: 18; SHOTS ON GOAL: 2; FOULS: 12; OFFSIDES: 0; CORNER KICKS: 9; SAVES: 1 

STL: GK Roman Bürki ©; D Lukas MacNaughton, D Dante Polvara, D Timo Baumgartl; M Conrad Wallem (Jaziel Orozco, 84’), M Chris Durkin, M Tomas Totland, M Daniel Edelman; F Sangbin Jeong (Palmer Ault, 84’), F Eduard Löwen (Alex Mățan, 62’) F Simon Becher (Carlo Holse, 62’) 

Substitutes not used: GK Ben Lundt, D Mbacke Fall, D Rafael Santos, M Tomáš Ostrák, M Miguel Perez 

TOTAL SHOTS: 7; SHOTS ON GOAL: 2; FOULS: 11; OFFSIDES: 1; CORNER KICKS: 2; SAVES: 1 

Referee: Victor Rivas 

Assistant Referees: Justin Howard, Adam Wienckowski, Marcos DeOliveira 

VAR: Lukasz Szpala 

AVAR: Fabio Tovar 

Venue: Sporting Park 

Weather: Sunny, 81 degrees