St. Louis CITY SC earned their first road win of the season after defeating San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 at PayPal Park on Saturday night. Cedric Teuchert and Marcel Hartel scored for CITY SC early in the first half before Jeremy Ebobisse tallied a goal for San Jose in the 40th minute. The goal marked Teuchert’s fourth MLS goal of the season. Jannes Horn recorded his first career MLS assist on the strike. Earning an assist along with his penalty goal, Hartel now has two goals and five assists through his first five MLS matches.
Postgame Notes
- Cedric Teuchert scored his fourth goal of the season. The goal was his third in four matches
- This was the second consecutive match that Teuchert has scored in the fourth minute of play
- Jannes Horn earned his first career MLS assist
- Marcel Hartel picked up his second goal of the season
- Hartel also earned his fifth MLS assist of the season
- Hartel has seven goal contributions (two goals, five assists) through his first five MLS matches
- CITY SC earned its first away win of the season
- St. Louis maintained their perfect record against San Jose (4-0-0 record)
Goal-Scoring Plays
STL: Cedric Teuchert (Jannes Horn, Marcel Hartel), 4th minute – Cedric Teuchert scored a right footed shot from the center of the box to the middle right zone.
STL: Marcel Hartel (penalty kick), 13th minute – Marcel Hartel scored from a penalty kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
SJ: Jeremy Ebobisse (Carlos Akapo), 40th minute – Jeremy Ebobisse scored a left footed shot from the center of the box to the bottom right corner.
September 21, 2024 – PayPal Park (San Jose, CA)
Scoring Summary
STL: Cedric Teuchert (Jannes Horn, Marcel Hartel), 4’
STL: Marcel Hartel (penalty kick), 13’
SJ: Jeremy Ebobisse (Carlos Akapo), 40’
Misconduct Summary
STL: Marcel Hartel (caution), 39’
Lineups
SJ: GK William Yarbrough, D Tanner Beason, D Rodrigues, D Carlos Akapo (Vitor Costa, 46’), D Oscar Verhoeven (Jackson Yueill, 71’); M Carlos Gruezo, M Hernan (Tommy Thompson, 85’), M Niko Tsakiris; F Amahl Pellegrino (Paul Marie, 57’), F Cristian Espinoza ©, F Jeremy Ebobisse (Jack Skahan, 46’)
Substitutes not used: GK Jacob Jackson, D Daniel Munie, M Riley Lynch, M Alfredo Morales
TOTAL SHOTS: 16; SHOTS ON GOAL: 5; FOULS: 10; OFFSIDES: 2; CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 0
STL: GK Roman Bürki ©; D Tomas Totland, D Josh Yaro, D Kyle Hiebert, D Jannes Horn (Jay Reid, 46’); M Chris Durkin (Akil Watts, 24’); M Nökkvi Thórisson (Jake Girdwood-Reich, 79’), M Cedric Teuchert, M Marcel Hartel, M Rasmus Alm (Indiana Vassilev, 57’); F João Klauss (Simon Becher, 57’)
Substitutes not used: GK Ben Lundt, D Michael Wentzel, D Jake Nerwinski, M John Klein
TOTAL SHOTS: 8; SHOTS ON GOAL: 2; FOULS: 13; OFFSIDES: 1; CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 4
Referee: Ricardo Montero Araya
Assistant Referees: Jeremy Kieso, Nick Uranga, Allen Chapman
VAR: Carol Anne Chenard
AVAR: Tom Supple
Venue: PayPal Park
Weather: Clear, 68 degrees
