Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
FC Dallas
2 – 1
Full Time
Real Salt Lake
Sun 16 Apr 2023 · 00:30 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jesus Ferreira 5' 1–0
1–1 68' Jefferson Savarino
Bernard Kamungo 88' 2–1
Y 49' Rubio Rubin
Geovane 70' Y
Y 74' Brayan Vera
Tsiki Ntsabeleng 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

6
7
4
FC Dallas 17 games · Avg 2.9 goals Real Salt Lake
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-16 FC Dallas 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2022-08-28 FC Dallas 1–1 Real Salt Lake 2022-07-24 Real Salt Lake 0–1 FC Dallas 2021-10-28 FC Dallas 1–2 Real Salt Lake 2021-09-05 Real Salt Lake 3–2 FC Dallas

Recent Form

FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Apr Real Salt Lake H 2–1 W
08 Apr Internacional CF Miami A 1–0 W
02 Apr Portland Timbers H 1–1 D
26 Mar Los Angeles FC A 1–2 L
19 Mar Sporting Kansas City H 2–1 W
11 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–1 D
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Apr FC Dallas A 1–2 L
09 Apr Charlotte FC H 3–1 W
01 Apr Columbus Crew SC A 0–4 L
26 Mar St. Louis City H 0–4 L
12 Mar Austin FC H 1–2 L
05 Mar Seattle Sounders FC A 0–2 L

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)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
11% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: Real Salt Lake gets underway.
  • 5' What composure from Jesus Ferreira! The USA international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 10' Sebastien Ibeagha has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 289 appearances.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' Real Salt Lake started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' FC Dallas are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 45' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Dallas in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Real Salt Lake's compact 4-4-2.
  • 46' Another change for Real Salt Lake made on 46 minute. Jasper Loeffelsend leaves to be changed by Braian Ojeda.
  • 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rubio Rubin.
  • 54' Justen Glad is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Dallas tonight.
  • 59' Marco Farfan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Carlos Gomez is replaced by Justin Meram.
  • 66' Real Salt Lake make a change. Bode Davis trudges off to be replaced by Emeka Eneli on 66 minutes.
  • 68' Brilliant from the ! Jefferson Savarino makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 68.
  • 70' That is a Yellow card for FC Dallas. Geovane will be fuming at that decision.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Bernard Kamungo. He replaces Jesus Jimenez on 72 minute.
  • 74' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Brayan Vera.
  • 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Zac MacMath is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Salt Lake.
  • 81' Real Salt Lake manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Musovski is hanging Anderson Julio on the field on 81 minute.
  • 82' Tsiki Ntsabeleng gets the nod from FC Dallas. He replaces Sebastian Lletget and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' Facundo Quignon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
  • 88' The USA Bernard Kamungo breaks the deadlock on 88 minutes. 2-1!
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jesus Ferreira.
  • 90' Real Salt Lake make a change. Rubio Rubin trudges off to be replaced by Ilijah Paul on 90 minutes.
  • The points are shared — FC Dallas 2-1 Real Salt Lake. Honours even.

Lineups

FC Dallas Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nico Estevez

Real Salt Lake Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-04-16 FC Dallas 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2022-08-28 FC Dallas 1–1 Real Salt Lake 2022-07-24 Real Salt Lake 0–1 FC Dallas 2021-10-28 FC Dallas 1–2 Real Salt Lake 2021-09-05 Real Salt Lake 3–2 FC Dallas

FC Dallas Form

2023-04-16 FC Dallas 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2023-04-08 Internacional CF Miami 0–1 FC Dallas W 2023-04-02 FC Dallas 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2023-03-26 Los Angeles FC 2–1 FC Dallas L 2023-03-19 FC Dallas 2–1 Sporting Kansas City W 2023-03-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 FC Dallas D

Real Salt Lake Form

2023-04-16 FC Dallas 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2023-04-09 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Charlotte FC W 2023-04-01 Columbus Crew SC 4–0 Real Salt Lake L 2023-03-26 Real Salt Lake 0–4 St. Louis City L 2023-03-12 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Austin FC L 2023-03-05 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91 FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Dallas55% Draw23% Real Salt Lake22%
Actual: FC Dallas win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

FC Dallas or Draw
78%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
45%
FC Dallas or Real Salt Lake
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Dallas38% Draw42% Real Salt Lake20%
Actual: FC Dallas win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Dallas

Handicap FC Dallas covers Push Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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