FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | Nashville SC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Aug | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Portland Timbers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | FC Dallas | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Jul | FC Dallas | H | 0–1 | 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)
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' Three points are at stake. FC Dallas host Real Salt Lake — let the battle begin!
- 5' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Paul Arriola has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 7' Goal! Alan Velasco scores his 16 goal in 161 matches.
- 12' 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.
- 17' FC Dallas is showing some good football. However, FC Dallas are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 22' Jefferson Savarino has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 27' FC Dallas currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Controversy at the stadium! Jasper Loeffelsend argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 41' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' A moment of madness from Maikel Chang Ramirez on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Salt Lake will be frustrated.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 51' The FC Dallas bench stirs into life. Paxton Pomykal is withdrawn and Brandon Servania gets his opportunity.
- 56' Alan Velasco has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' Real Salt Lake ring the changes. Maikel Chang Ramirez has done his job and it is now time for Rubio Rubin to step up.
- 67' Sergio Cordova, a Venezuela , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 68' Another substitution for Real Salt Lake to replace Justin Meram by Diego Luna on 68 minute.
- 69' Magnificent from Anderson Julio! That is 32 goals in 280 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 70' What composure from Anderson Julio! The Ecuador international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 75' Nanu is replacing Ema Twumasi for the FC Dallas side.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nico Estevez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' Andrew Brody makes way for Bryan Oviedo at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Salt Lake.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Jader Obrian. He replaces Edwin Cerrillo on 86 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 12
- 24
- 19
- 10
-
22
Ema Twumasi ↓ Nanu 75'
- 4
- 7
-
6
Edwin Cerrillo ↓ Jader Obrian 86'
- 20
- 3
Bench
- 1
-
18
Brandon Servania ↑ 51'
-
31
Nanu ↑ 75'
-
5
Facundo Quignon ↑ 86'
- 17
-
8
Jader Obrian ↑ 86'
- 21
- 14
- 16
Coach
Nico Estevez
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Sergio Cordova ↓ Anderson Julio 62'
- 15
- 30
- 11
- 22
-
2
Andrew Brody ↓ Bryan Oviedo 84'
- 18
-
9
Justin Meram ↓ Diego Luna 68'
- 6
- 16
- 28
Bench
-
–
Bryan Oviedo ↑ 84'
- 13
-
12
Scott Caldwell ↑ 84'
- 4
-
29
Anderson Julio ↑ 62'
-
14
Rubio Rubin ↑ 62'
- 19
- 81
-
26
Diego Luna ↑ 68'
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 |
| Jonathan Menendez | 2 |
| Alan Velasco | 2 |
| Paxton Pomykal | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Real Salt Lake Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.71
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas or Real Salt Lake 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
69%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
56%
FC Dallas or Real Salt Lake
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
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% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.