NYCFC and St. Louis CITY SC play to draw

Highlights and lowlights from the MLS match between the two clubs

Apr. 5, 2026 at 3:19am

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New York City FC and St. Louis CITY SC played to a draw in their MLS match on Saturday night. The game featured several notable highlights and lowlights for both teams.

Why it matters

This was an important match between two MLS clubs looking to gain ground in the standings. The result leaves both teams searching for consistency as the season continues.

The details

NYCFC and St. Louis CITY SC traded goals in the match, with each team finding the back of the net once. There were also several controversial calls by the officials that impacted the flow of the game.

  • The match was played on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
  • The final score was 1-1.

The players

NYCFC

The professional soccer club based in New York City that competes in Major League Soccer.

St. Louis CITY SC

The professional soccer club based in St. Louis, Missouri that competes in Major League Soccer.

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What they’re saying

“We're disappointed not to get the three points, but we'll take the draw and move on to the next one.”

— Nick Cushing, NYCFC Head Coach

“It was a hard-fought match and we're pleased to come away with a point on the road.”

— Bradley Carnell, St. Louis CITY SC Head Coach

What’s next

Both teams will look to build on this result as they continue their MLS seasons. NYCFC will host Atlanta United in their next match, while St. Louis CITY SC will travel to face the Chicago Fire.

The takeaway

This draw leaves both NYCFC and St. Louis CITY SC searching for consistency as they try to climb the MLS standings. The match featured several key moments that could have swung the result either way.