Get ready for Real Salt Lake - Los Angeles FC! Despite the season performances so far this game should be cracking!
- Real Salt Lake have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Major League Soccer
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
It's quite the trip for Los Angeles FC when visiting Salt as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Real Salt Lake form and stats
The story so far in the Major League Soccer for Real Salt Lake at their home stadium (Rio Tinto Stadium) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Houston Dynamo in the Major League Soccer last time out and are looking for a win here. Midfield player Albert Rusnák got a match rating of 8.81 in that game, the max score being 10. Rusnák served one assist, hit eight key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 32 successful passes (of 33 total).
Prior to that, an away loss at Seattle Sounders.Real Salt Lake are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Rio Tinto Stadium with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. In their match history seven earlier games are comparable to this one, and Real Salt Lake has won three times, drawn three and lost one. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Salt has won by at least two goals two times when in this position.
There will be little rest for Salt after this match as they are travelling to Vancouver Whitecaps for a Major League Soccer game in only four days.
Real Salt Lake have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Rio Tinto Stadium with 9 goals in 6 league matches. 6 goals have been conceded.
Los Angeles FC form and stats
As the visiting team in Major League Soccer matches, Los Angeles FC have produced an overall stat of 0-1-3 so far. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on B. Bradley, the Angeles manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Angeles play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Sporting KC (placed 2nd). Midfield player Mark-Anthony Kaye was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.33/10. Kaye hit one key pass.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Dallas.The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played seven away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with two wins, two draws and three defeats. one game were lost by at least two goals margin.
The schedule is very tough for Angeles now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Major League Soccer game at Austin is waiting in only four days.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Los Angeles FC struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 7 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last eight meetings): Salt won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Los Angeles FC has six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / twoTop Goalscorers
  D. Kreilach 5 goals |  R. Méndez Rubin 4 goals |   D. Rossi Marachlian 3 goals |
Real Salt Lake missing players
Los Angeles FC missing players
| Real Salt Lake | Los Angeles FC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 89% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 89% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 70% |
| 11% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 11% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 10% |
| 5.6 | 6.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4 | 5.5 |
| 6.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7.5 | 5 |
| 2.2 | 1.8 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.6 | 13 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 11 | 13.8 |
| 3.9 | 4.3 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.8 | 4.5 |
| 40% | 35% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 27% | 27% |
- All of Los Angeles FC's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Los Angeles FC have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Los Angeles FC have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Los Angeles FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Los Angeles FC have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the most conceded goals in the second half (11) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Los Angeles FC have yet to win a game away.
- Los Angeles FC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Real Salt Lake have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Los Angeles FC have scored away.
- Real Salt Lake have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Major League Soccer
- Real Salt Lake have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Seattle Sounders | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 2 | Sporting KC | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | LA Galaxy | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 21 |
| 4 | Colorado Rapids | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 14 |
| 6 | Minnesota United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Real Salt Lake | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Portland Timbers | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 13 |
| 9 | Los Angeles FC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | SJ Earthquakes | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 10 |
| 11 | Austin | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 9 |
| 12 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 8 |
| 13 | Dallas | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -5 | 7 |