FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

FC Dallas

2 – 2

Full Time

Real Salt Lake

Sun 23 May 2021 · 00:00 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Franco Daniel Jara 24' Y

Andres Ricaurte 24' Y

Matheus Bressan 69' Y

Y 89' Justen Glad

Y 90' Aaron Herrera

Y 90' Albert Rusnak

Overview

Match Preview

FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Toyota Stadium.

FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Real Salt Lake 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)

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

FC Dallas 17 games · Avg 2.9 goals Real Salt Lake

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-23 FC Dallas 2–2 Real Salt Lake 2020-10-25 Real Salt Lake 0–0 FC Dallas 2019-07-28 FC Dallas 0–0 Real Salt Lake 2019-03-31 Real Salt Lake 2–4 FC Dallas 2018-07-08 Real Salt Lake 2–0 FC Dallas

Recent Form

FC Dallas

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 May	Real Salt Lake	H	2–2	D
16 May	Minnesota United FC	A	0–1	L
08 May	Houston Dynamo	H	1–1	D
02 May	Portland Timbers	H	4–1	W
24 Apr	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–3	L
18 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–0	D

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 May	FC Dallas	A	2–2	D
16 May	Nashville SC	H	0–0	D
08 May	San Jose Earthquakes	H	1–2	L
01 May	Sporting Kansas City	H	3–1	W
25 Apr	Minnesota United FC	A	2–1	W
08 Nov	Sporting Kansas City	H	0–2	L

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' What a night it is going to be! FC Dallas welcome Real Salt Lake for this crunch clash at Toyota Stadium.
5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
20' Brilliant from the ! Rubio Rubin makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 20.
24' Franco Daniel Jara catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 24.
29' Real Salt Lake fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
34' It’s high time Freddy Juarez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matt Hedges made 281 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
42' Franco Daniel Jara has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
43' GOAL! Franco Daniel Jara scores on 43.
48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Salt Lake needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Dallas winning 100% of all matches.
58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
63' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
64' The crowd applauds Jose Martinez as he leaves the pitch. Matheus Bressan steps in for FC Dallas.
69' The referee has no hesitation. Matheus Bressan is booked for FC Dallas — Yellow card on 69.
72' Paxton Pomykal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Freddy Vargas on 72 minute.
73' Freddy Vargas makes way for Paxton Pomykal at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Dallas.
78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
79' Justin Meram is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anderson Julio at the 79 minute mark.
81' A change in the Real Salt Lake ranks — Rubio Rubin exits the field as Douglas Martinez enters on 81.
84' Ryan Hollingshead has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
86' Damir Kreilach has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
87' FC Dallas make a change. Jader Obrian trudges off to be replaced by Szabolcs Schon on 87 minutes.
88' The crowd applauds Andrew Brody as he leaves the pitch. Donny Toia steps in for Real Salt Lake.
89' That is a Yellow card for Real Salt Lake. Justen Glad will be fuming at that decision.
89' Erik Holt is replacing Ruiz for the Real Salt Lake side.
90' Aaron Herrera has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Dallas 2-2 Real Salt Lake.

Lineups

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Freddy Juarez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jesus Ferreira	7
Anderson Julio	5
Franco Daniel Jara	3
Diego Luna	3
Albert Rusnak	3
Jefferson Savarino	2
Marcelo Silva	2
Damir Kreilach	2

Head to Head

FC Dallas Form

2021-05-23 FC Dallas 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2021-05-16 Minnesota United FC 1–0 FC Dallas L 2021-05-08 FC Dallas 1–1 Houston Dynamo D 2021-05-02 FC Dallas 4–1 Portland Timbers W 2021-04-24 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 FC Dallas L 2021-04-18 FC Dallas 0–0 Colorado Rapids SC D

Real Salt Lake Form

2021-05-23 FC Dallas 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2021-05-16 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Nashville SC D 2021-05-08 Real Salt Lake 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes L 2021-05-01 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Sporting Kansas City W 2021-04-25 Minnesota United FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake W 2020-11-08 Real Salt Lake 0–2 Sporting Kansas City L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.75 FC Dallas xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.54 Real Salt Lake xG

I would bet for: FC Dallas or Real Salt Lake 75% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Dallas43% Draw25% Real Salt Lake32%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.29

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

FC Dallas or Draw

68%

Draw or Real Salt Lake

57%

FC Dallas or Real Salt Lake

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FC Dallas32% Draw42% Real Salt Lake26%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.9%

2 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

5.8%

2 – 0

5.7%

0 – 0

5.3%

0 – 1

3 – 1

4.9%

0 – 2

4.4%

1 – 3

3.8%

3 – 2

3.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Dallas

Handicap	FC Dallas covers	Push	Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	19%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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