Austin FC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Real Salt Lake 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Toronto FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | Nashville SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Austin FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Portland Timbers | H | 3–3 | D |
| 19 Sep | FC Dallas | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Sep | New England Revolution | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | Real Salt Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #27 |
| 31 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 10 / 10 | W / D / L | 9 / 5 / 13 |
| 35 | Scored | 40 |
| 47 | Conceded | 44 |
| -12 | GD | -4 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 26% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
Austin FC are 28th (31 pts). Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/6
61-75
3/3
76+
12/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Salt Lake
0-15
5/6
16-30
4/5
31-45
5/5
46-60
5/6
61-75
5/7
76+
6/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G |
Real Salt Lake
| Sergi Solans | 11 G | 3 A |
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Q2 Stadium as Austin FC face off against Real Salt Lake in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Austin FC and Real Salt Lake are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Real Salt Lake winning 100% of all matches.
- 20' The 26-year-old Braian Ojeda has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Justen Glad needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Real Salt Lake seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 45' Diego Luna, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 48' Matt Crooks adds to his 0 season tally! Real Salt Lake lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Austin FC that had 196 games and scored 273 goals.
- 58' Real Salt Lake fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Justen Glad on 59 minutes.
- 61' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Diego Luna is replaced by Diogo Goncalves.
- 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Diogo Goncalves makes it 0-2.
- 66' Austin FC ring the changes. Owen Wolff has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Pereira to step up.
- 71' It’s high time Josh Wolff made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' Real Salt Lake is showing some good football. However, Real Salt Lake are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 78' Another change for Austin FC made on 78 minute. Mikkel Desler leaves to be changed by Ethan Finlay.
- 81' Jader Obrian makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Austin FC are in front.
- 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 88' Austin FC ring the changes. Alexander Ring has done his job and it is now time for Jhojan Valencia to step up.
- 89' Assisted by Sebastian Driussi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Guilherme Biro makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 90' Maikel Chang is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Another change for Real Salt Lake made on 90 minute. Emeka Eneli leaves to be changed by Nelson Palacio.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 4
-
7
Osman Bukari ↓ Diego Rubio 66'
- 17
-
3
Mikkel Desler ↓ Ethan Finlay 78'
- 29
- 11
-
33
Owen Wolff ↓ Daniel Pereira 66'
Bench
-
14
Diego Rubio ↑ 66'
- 30
- 9
- 16
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 78'
-
21
Oleksandr Svatok ↑ 88'
- 15
-
6
Daniel Pereira ↑ 66'
-
5
Jhojan Valencia ↑ 88'
Coach
Josh Wolff
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 15
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 4
- 26
-
8
Diego Luna ↓ Diogo Goncalves 61'
-
14
Emeka Eneli ↓ Nelson Palacio 90'
-
25
Matt Crooks ↓ Maikel Chang 78'
-
11
Dominik Marczuk ↓ Lachlan Brook 78'
Bench
-
10
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 61'
-
17
Lachlan Brook ↑ 78'
- 98
-
16
Maikel Chang ↑ 78'
-
29
Anderson Julio ↑ 61'
- 91
- 35
- 92
-
13
Nelson Palacio ↑ 90'
Coach
Pablo Mastroeni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Djitte | 3 |
| Sergio Cordova | 3 |
| Cecilio Dominguez | 3 |
| Cristian Arango | 3 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Rubio Rubin | 2 |
| Anderson Julio | 2 |
| Alexander Ring | 2 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Real Salt Lake Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for:
Austin FC or Real Salt Lake 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
61%
Austin FC or Real Salt Lake
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
1 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | Real Salt Lake covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

