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FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sun 4 Mar 2018 · 01:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Sibiga
  • Referee Jason White
  • Referee Eric Weisbrod
  • Referee Ted Unkel

Head-to-Head

6
7
4
FC Dallas 17 games · Avg 2.9 goals Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar Real Salt Lake H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar FC Dallas A 1–1 D

Season Stats

FC Dallas Real Salt Lake
#19 Position #18
25 Points 26
15 Played 14
7 / 4 / 4 W / D / L 8 / 2 / 4
30 Scored 26
22 Conceded 19
+8 GD +7
1.67 PPG 1.86
47% Win % 57%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
14% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts). Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/
61-75
/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Dallas to score. At the same time, Real Salt Lake does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' FC Dallas has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at . FC Dallas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Albert Rusnak has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' Real Salt Lake fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stephen Sunday is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Dallas.
  • 35' The 42-year-old Demar Phillips has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 40' Nick Rimando, a United States , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' Jacori Hayes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 281 appearances.
  • 50' The travelling Real Salt Lake supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Barrios made 281 appearances and scored 32 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 75' FC Dallas are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Salt Lake's shape.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' It’s high time Óscar Pareja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • The points are shared — FC Dallas 1-1 Real Salt Lake. Honours even.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.47 FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for: FC Dallas or Real Salt Lake 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Dallas41% Draw28% Real Salt Lake31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

FC Dallas or Draw
69%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
59%
FC Dallas or Real Salt Lake
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Dallas29% Draw46% Real Salt Lake25%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Dallas

Handicap FC Dallas covers Push Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% 80%
-1 20% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
28%
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
24%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.