Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles FC: Match guide and preview

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Thu 10.September
Match begins: 01:30 (UTC)
Venue: Rio Tinto Stadium (20008 seats)

Los Angeles FC have traveled here for an interesting fight against the hosts Real Salt Lake. Prepare for the match with this Major League Soccer preview!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles FC.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Real Salt Lake form and stats

Real Salt Lake are yet to win a home game, having collected 2 points from their first two Major League Soccer games here at Rio Tinto Stadium.

Real Salt Lake lost their last game at Minnesota United (placed 3rd) after a 0-4 scoreline. In the match before that, Salt hosted Seattle Sounders and drew the game 2-2.

As you see from the result above, Real Salt Lake suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Colorado Rapids are coming to town in three days.

Early season league goal statistics from Real Salt Lake's 2 home games: 3 goals, 3 conceded.

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Los Angeles FC form and stats

Playing away, Los Angeles FC have won 0 games, drawn 0 and suffered 1 defeat in the Major League Soccer this season. Angeles seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Two away games in a row for Angeles, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus LA Galaxy in the Major League Soccer. Before that, Los Angeles FC secured a home win against SJ Earthquakes with the score 5-1.

A quick return to home after this game, as Los Angeles FC are hosting Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer only four days away.

1 goal so far away for Los Angeles FC, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Salt one win, zero draws and Los Angeles FC five victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Los Angeles FCD. Rossi Marachlian
D. Rossi Marachlian
11 goals
SaltD. Kreilach
D. Kreilach
5 goals
Los Angeles FCB. Wright-Phillips
B. Wright-Phillips
5 goals

Real Salt Lake missing players

Los Angeles FC missing players

Real Salt Lake Los Angeles FC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 0 Played P 1 4 11
2 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
5 3 0 Drew D 0 1 4
3 1 0 Lost L 1 2 3
15 5 0 Scored S 0 6 26
19 5 0 Conceded C 3 8 21
80% 80% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
50% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 73%
50% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 64%
30% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 45%
50% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 73%
30% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
40% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 18%
 
5.2 4.4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.8 5.9
4.2 2.6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5 4.5
2.3 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
124 60 0 Total Shots T S 16 57 190
47 19 0 Shots on Target S O 6 22 70
32% 26% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 27% 37%
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • All of Los Angeles FC's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • 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 won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Los Angeles FC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Real Salt Lake has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sporting KC 7 3 2 2 14 11 3 1 1 1 7 6 4 2 1 1 7 5 3 17
2 Seattle Sounders 5 3 2 0 11 5 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 6 15
3 Minnesota United 6 3 0 3 14 11 2 1 0 1 5 2 4 2 0 2 9 9 3 14
4 Houston Dynamo 6 3 2 1 11 8 4 2 2 0 6 2 2 1 0 1 5 6 3 13
5 Los Angeles FC 5 2 1 2 10 9 4 2 1 1 9 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 12
6 LA Galaxy 5 3 1 1 9 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 11
7 Real Salt Lake 6 1 4 1 11 12 2 0 2 0 3 3 4 1 2 1 8 9 -1 11
8 Portland Timbers 5 1 1 3 8 13 5 1 1 3 8 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 11
9 Dallas 7 2 4 1 8 5 5 2 2 1 7 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 10
10 Colorado Rapids 5 2 2 1 7 8 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 -1 9
11 Vancouver Whitecaps 6 2 0 4 5 11 2 1 0 1 4 5 4 1 0 3 1 6 -6 9
12 SJ Earthquakes 5 0 2 3 8 16 3 0 2 1 5 8 2 0 0 2 3 8 -8 9

Read more about Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer (often known simply as MLS) is the top level of football (soccer) in the United States and Canada. MLS has 24 teams divided into two conferences, Eastern and Western. Each team play 34 fixtures to decide a league table champion. The top fourteen teams then compete in playoff to crown a MLS Cup champion.