The table shows that 4 points split the two competitors in this Major League Soccer game. Dallas carry both the points- and home ground advantage.
- Dallas have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Major League Soccer
- Real Salt Lake have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's quite the trip for Real Salt Lake when visiting Dallas as the cities are 2100 kilometers apart.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Dallas form and stats
Dallas have collected 27 points from their Major League Soccer home games so far after 8-3-3. Dallas are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Dallas are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-4 away versus Nashville SC. The first loss after going undefeated through three league games. As you see from the result above, Dallas suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. The striker Velasco was declared "man of the match" for Dallas with a rating of 7.03/10. Velasco hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Ahead of that match, Dallas won a home game hosting Philadelphia Union (1-0).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Dallas handle that role? We have found 22 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 9 wins, 9 draws and 4 defeats.
A decent goal production from Dallas in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 14 league matches. Dallas have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Real Salt Lake form and stats
Real Salt Lake have only collected 13 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 3-4-6 (13 played).
Real Salt Lake delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Vancouver Whitecaps (placed 8th) in their previous game. Córdova has scored at least one goal for the visitors three matches in a row. The skill! Herrera, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.63. Herrera hit two key passes and won 7 of 10 duels.
Prior to that result Salt won their away game at Seattle Sounders. The scoreline was 2-1.Real Salt Lake are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 4 draws and 11 defeats. From a total of 19 matches.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Minnesota United in just four days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Real Salt Lake have scored 14 goals in 13 league games away. As for defending, Real Salt Lake rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 23 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Oddly enough, Salt have scored at least one goal in every league game they've had since NOT scoring against today's opposition; the Real Salt Lake - Dallas 0-1 match five game weeks ago. Statistics for the former ten meetings featuring these two squads are: three wins for Dallas, four draws and three wins for Real Salt Lake. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Ferreira 15 goals |  P. Arriola 9 goals |   S. Córdova Lezama 7 goals |
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| Dallas | Real Salt Lake | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 13 | 26 |
| 11 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 39 | 23 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 34 |
| 32 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 23 | 35 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 85% | 88% |
| 71% | 79% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 77% | 73% |
| 46% | 36% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 62% | 58% |
| 36% | 21% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 31% | 27% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 23% | 15% |
| 57% | 57% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 54% |
| 25% | 29% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 31% |
| 25% | 14% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 27% |
| 4.2 | 5.3 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
| 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.5 | 13.4 | 15.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 9.5 | 11.8 |
| 3.9 | 4.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 4 |
| 36% | 35% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 32% | 32% |
| 11.7 | 8.1 | 5.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 14.3 | 12.3 |
| 3.8 | 2.8 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
- Dallas have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Major League Soccer
- Dallas have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Dallas haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Real Salt Lake have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Los Angeles FC | 26 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 55 | 26 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 29 | 57 |
| 2 | Austin | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 48 |
| 3 | Dallas | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 42 |
| 4 | Minnesota United | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 42 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 41 |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -1 | 38 |
| 6 | Nashville SC | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 36 |
| 7 | LA Galaxy | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 40 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 34 |
| 8 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 30 | -14 | 34 |
| 9 | Seattle Sounders | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 35 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 33 |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 43 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 29 | -1 | 33 |
| 11 | Colorado Rapids | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 37 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 27 | -3 | 32 |
| 12 | SJ Earthquakes | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 42 | 54 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 31 | -12 | 27 |
| 13 | Houston Dynamo | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 43 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 26 | -11 | 26 |
| 14 | Sporting KC | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 30 | 49 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 33 | -19 | 26 |
