Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Los Angeles FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Real Salt Lake
Mon 13 Sep 2021 · 02:30 UTC Banc of California Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 22' Toni Datkovic
Y 23' Toni Datkovic
Raheem Edwards 23' Y
Y 45' Everton
Bryce Duke 54' Y
Sebastien Ibeagha 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

14
2
4
Los Angeles FC 20 games · Avg 3.4 goals Real Salt Lake
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-13 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Real Salt Lake 2021-07-18 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2021-07-04 Real Salt Lake 0–1 Los Angeles FC 2020-10-05 Real Salt Lake 1–3 Los Angeles FC 2020-09-10 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Sep Real Salt Lake H 3–2 W
04 Sep Sporting Kansas City H 4–0 W
28 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy H 3–3 D
22 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–2 L
15 Aug Atlanta United FC A 0–1 L
08 Aug San Jose Earthquakes A 1–2 L
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Sep Los Angeles FC A 2–3 L
05 Sep FC Dallas H 3–2 W
30 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–4 L
22 Aug Colorado Rapids SC A 1–2 L
19 Aug Houston Dynamo H 2–1 W
15 Aug Austin FC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC Real Salt Lake
#21 Position #27
41 Points 32
28 Played 27
11 / 8 / 9 W / D / L 9 / 5 / 13
43 Scored 40
30 Conceded 44
+13 GD -4
1.46 PPG 1.19
39% Win % 33%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
46% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts). Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Salt Lake
0-15
5/6
16-30
4/5
31-45
5/5
46-60
5/6
61-75
5/7
76+
6/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles FC
Denis Bouanga 14 G 5 A
Esteban David Martinez 4 G
Real Salt Lake
Sergi Solans 11 G 3 A
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Los Angeles FC and Real Salt Lake has kicked off!
  • 1' Cristian Arango is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 6' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 11' Los Angeles FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 16' Croatia international Damir Kreilach has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles FC in their trying to find a way past Real Salt Lake's compact .
  • 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Toni Datkovic.
  • 23' Toni Datkovic is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
  • 28' A stunning finish from Damir Kreilach — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 30' Cristian Arango doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 35' Los Angeles FC 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.
  • 40' Los Angeles FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Everton.
  • 46' Los Angeles FC make a change. Raheem Edwards trudges off to be replaced by Diego Palacios on 46 minutes.
  • 48' What a moment for Anderson Julio! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 53' Everton has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 287 appearances.
  • 54' It’s a booking for Los Angeles FC player. Bryce Duke gets a Yellow card.
  • 57' Los Angeles FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jose Cifuentes is hanging Bryce Duke on the field on 57 minute.
  • 59' Against the run of play, Toni Datkovic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 62' Jonathan Menendez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maikel Chang Ramirez at the 62 minute mark.
  • 67' Los Angeles FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 72' Real Salt Lake ring the changes. Donny Toia has done his job and it is now time for Rubio Rubin to step up.
  • 73' The Los Angeles FC bench stirs into life. Daniel Musovski is withdrawn and Marco Farfan gets his opportunity.
  • 78' The travelling Real Salt Lake supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 81' Another substitution for Real Salt Lake to replace Everton by Ruiz on 81 minute.
  • 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Los Angeles FC and Real Salt Lake are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Los Angeles FC — Daniel Crisostomo on, Cristian Arango off on 90 minutes.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sebastien Ibeagha on 90 minutes.
  • Los Angeles FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Freddy Juarez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Denis Bouanga 7
Heung-min Son 6
Diego Rossi 6
Cristian Arango 5
Damir Kreilach 5
Christian Ramirez 3
Carlos Vela 3
Walker Zimmerman 2

Head to Head

2021-09-13 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Real Salt Lake 2021-07-18 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2021-07-04 Real Salt Lake 0–1 Los Angeles FC 2020-10-05 Real Salt Lake 1–3 Los Angeles FC 2020-09-10 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC Form

2021-09-13 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Real Salt Lake W 2021-09-04 Los Angeles FC 4–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2021-08-28 Los Angeles FC 3–3 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2021-08-22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Los Angeles FC L 2021-08-15 Atlanta United FC 1–0 Los Angeles FC L 2021-08-08 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles FC L

Real Salt Lake Form

2021-09-13 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Real Salt Lake L 2021-09-05 Real Salt Lake 3–2 FC Dallas W 2021-08-30 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–1 Real Salt Lake L 2021-08-22 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2021-08-19 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Houston Dynamo W 2021-08-15 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Austin FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.27 Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles FC59% Draw21% Real Salt Lake20%
Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
41%
Los Angeles FC or Real Salt Lake
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles FC44% Draw39% Real Salt Lake17%
Actual: Los Angeles FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.3%
3 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap Los Angeles FC covers Push Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 18% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 21% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 11% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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