A high-stakes clash awaits at PayPal Park as San Jose Earthquakes host St. Louis City at 4:30 AM today, both eyeing a key result in the MLS.

San Jose Earthquakes have shown glimpses of consistency, picking up 2 wins recently. St. Louis City will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, St. Louis City lead the rivalry with 5 wins over San Jose Earthquakes's 0. Their most recent meeting saw St. Louis City came out on top 1-2.

Expect San Jose Earthquakes to control midfield with their 3-4-3 formation, while St. Louis City aim to absorb and counter in their 4-3-3.

This one promises fireworks — expect full intensity from both sides as the season enters a crucial stretch.