

North Texas SC put on an impressive attacking display to beat Saint Louis City B 3-0 at home on July 5, 2026, in an MLS Next Pro fixture. The result extended North Texas’s unbeaten run at the venue and demonstrated the depth of their squad as they controlled the match from start to finish.
Match Overview
Playing in front of a supportive home crowd, North Texas SC took the initiative early. Their high-energy pressing forced Saint Louis into uncharacteristic errors, and the home side capitalized in the 17th minute when a forward pounced on a loose ball in the box and fired home. The visitors struggled to create meaningful chances, with North Texas dominating possession and territory throughout the first half. A second goal arrived just after the break from a set-piece, and the game was sealed with a third in the 78th minute, a sweeping team move finished from close range.
Key Moments
- 17' – Goal North Texas SC: A goalmouth scramble leads to a composed finish from six yards.
- 48' – Goal North Texas SC: A curling free kick is deflected into the net, wrong-footing the Saint Louis keeper.
- 63' – Saint Louis chance saved: The visitors’ best effort, a powerful drive, is tipped over the bar.
- 78' – Goal North Texas SC: A beautiful passing move ends with a tap-in at the far post.
- 88' – Missed penalty (NTX): A spot kick is saved, but it does not affect the outcome.
Standout Performers
The North Texas SC attack was spearheaded by the number seven, who scored once and provided an assist while constantly troubling the Saint Louis full-backs. The central midfielder completed over 85 passes and broke up play effectively, earning Man of the Match honors. Saint Louis City B’s goalkeeper made several saves to prevent an even bigger scoreline, but his teammates could not offer support going forward.
Impact on the Table
With this 3-0 win, North Texas SC solidifies its position in the upper half of the MLS Next Pro Western Conference. Saint Louis City B, meanwhile, remains in the lower tier and will need to find more attacking threat in their upcoming matches to climb the standings. The clean sheet also boosts NTX’s defensive record as the season progresses.