FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 18 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- Real Salt Lake 17 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joe Dickerson
- Assistant 1 Jeremy Kieso
- Assistant 2 Logan Brown
7 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 15.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | Real Salt Lake | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Apr | St. Louis City | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | FC Dallas | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 May | Portland Timbers | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | San Diego FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Real Salt Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #21 |
| 27 | Points | 27 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 7 / 6 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 3 / 6 |
| 32 | Scored | 29 |
| 25 | Conceded | 25 |
| +7 | GD | +4 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 39% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
FC Dallas are 20th (27 pts). Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 13 G | 2 A |
| Logan Farrington | 6 G | 2 A |
Real Salt Lake
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
| Sergi Solans | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Toyota Stadium. FC Dallas are looking to make home advantage count against Real Salt Lake.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Salt Lake that had 280 games and scored 417 goals.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' It looks surprising Real Salt Lake does not make any changes. Zavier Gozo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 18' The Colombia Santiago Moreno breaks the deadlock on 18 minutes. 1-0!
- 23' Osaze Urhoghide picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' The deadlock is broken! Kaick gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
- 29' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 34' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' A moment of madness from Morgan Guilavogui on 35 minutes earns him a card. Real Salt Lake will be frustrated.
- 40' Croatia international Petar Musa has been a key figure this campaign — 6 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Diego Luna on 45 minutes.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Dallas side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sergi Solans, as he is very good at scoring at Toyota Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 80' 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.
- 81' It’s a booking for Real Salt Lake player. DeAndre Yedlin gets a card.
- 82' It’s gonna be a card for DeAndre Yedlin.
- 85' The USA Diego Luna breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 2-1!
- 90' The referee shows FC Dallas player a card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Dallas 3-1 Real Salt Lake.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 3
- 17
- 18
- 9
- 10
- 32
- 21
- 30
- 55
- 6
- 14
Bench
- 5
- 25
- 40
- 12
- 8
- 23
- 28
- 16
- 27
Coach
Eric Quill
Real Salt Lake Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 2
- 29
- 6
- 9
- 8
- 26
- 10
- 1
- 92
- 72
- 22
Bench
- 7
- 98
- 31
- 17
- 23
- 27
- 11
- 3
- 39
Coach
Pablo Mastroeni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 7 |
| Anderson Julio | 5 |
| Franco Daniel Jara | 3 |
| Diego Luna | 3 |
| Albert Rusnak | 3 |
| Alan Velasco | 2 |
| Paxton Pomykal | 2 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Real Salt Lake Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
75%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
48%
FC Dallas or Real Salt Lake
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Real Salt Lake covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

