FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake — MLS .
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Real Salt Lake 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Anderson
- Referee Jeremy Hanson
- Referee Drew Fischer
- Referee Ramy Touchan
- Referee Kevin Broadley
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jun | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jul | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jul | Philadelphia Union | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–0 | W |
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)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan Hollingshead is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Dallas.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' 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.
- 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Reggie Cannon on 35.
- 40' Donald Toia has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Real Salt Lake fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Everton Luiz made 236 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' FC Dallas are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Salt Lake's shape.
- 58' It is a substitution in FC Dallas team. Brandon Servania is replaced by Paxton Pomykal on 58 minute.
- 63' It’s high time Mike Petke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for FC Dallas. Bryan Acosta will be fuming at that decision.
- 69' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Edwin Gyasi is hanging Santiago Mosquera on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luchi Gonzalez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 78' Real Salt Lake ring the changes. Sebastian Saucedo has done his job and it is now time for Brooks Lennon to step up.
- 83' Real Salt Lake come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 85' Dominique Badji makes way for Zdenek Ondrasek at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Dallas.
- 88' The whistle greets Corey Baird as he departs to be replaced by Nick Besler.
- 90' Tate Schmitt is replacing Jefferson Savarino for the Real Salt Lake side.
- 90' It’s a booking for Real Salt Lake player. Everton Luiz gets a Yellow card.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
11
Santiago Mosquera ↓ Edwin Gyasi 69'
- 3
- 1
- 24
- 21
- 2
- 12
- 27
- 14
- 18
Bench
- 4
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 58'
- 15
- 30
- 29
-
7
Edwin Gyasi ↑ 69'
-
13
Zdenek Ondrasek ↑ 85'
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 8
- 15
- 18
- 5
- 30
- 7
- 22
-
17
Corey Baird ↓ Nick Besler 88'
- 23
- 4
Bench
- 10
-
12
Brooks Lennon ↑ 78'
-
13
Nick Besler ↑ 88'
- 51
- 19
- 20
-
21
Tate Schmitt ↑ 90'
Coach
Mike Petke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 7 |
| Anderson Julio | 5 |
| Franco Daniel Jara | 3 |
| Diego Luna | 3 |
| Albert Rusnak | 3 |
| Jonathan Menendez | 2 |
| Alan Velasco | 2 |
| Paxton Pomykal | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Real Salt Lake Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
72%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
57%
FC Dallas or Real Salt Lake
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Real Salt Lake covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.