Our St Louis City II vs Ventura County FC Prediction: 2-1
St Louis City II vs Ventura County FC in the USA MLS Next Pro League is scheduled for an 01:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday July 17, 2025. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This St Louis City II vs Ventura County FC prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
St Louis City II's Last Match – Austin FC II vs St Louis City II
St Louis City II will look to carry forward their winning form after a 4-2 USA MLS Next Pro League success over Austin FC II on July 12. In that match, St Louis City II recorded 46% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Austin FC II | 54% | 0 (6) | 0.15 | 38 |
St Louis City II | 46% | 0 (6) | 1.81 | 11 |
Ventura County FC's Last Match – Ventura County FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps II
Ventura County FC will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-2 USA MLS Next Pro League loss to Vancouver Whitecaps II on July 4. In that match, Ventura County FC recorded 63% possession and 8 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ventura County FC | 63% | 0 (8) | 1.06 | 48 |
 Vancouver Whitecaps II | 37% | 0 (8) | 2.23 | 30 |
St Louis City II vs Ventura County FC Stats
Key Stats
| St Louis City II | Ventura County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.22 | Attacking Strength | 1.1 |
| 0.62 | Defence Strength | 0.85 |
| 2.4 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 2.5 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
St Louis City II are averaging 2.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Ventura County FC average 1.8 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
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