Oct. 20 (2018)

Making its first-ever playoff appearance, eighth-seeded St. Louis FC loses, 4-0 to Orange County SC in the United Soccer Leagues Western Conference quarterfinals in Irvine, Calif. Michael Seaton scores his first of three goals in the 11th minute. St. Louis plays a man short for 69 minutes after Tony Walls receives a red card in the 21st minute. Orange County, the regular-season Western Conference champion, will advance to the league semifinals, where it will lose, 2-1, to Phoenix Rising.