Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- Real Salt Lake 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 May | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | Austin FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 May | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Real Salt Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #27 |
| 36 | Points | 32 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 9 / 5 / 13 |
| 37 | Scored | 40 |
| 44 | Conceded | 44 |
| -7 | GD | -4 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 32% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts). Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
6/9
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/5
76+
9/6
■ 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 Galaxy
| Marco Reus | 7 G | 7 A |
| Klauss | 7 G | |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
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 Galaxy and Real Salt Lake has kicked off!
- 5' Real Salt Lake come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Marky Delgado needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 33 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Greg Vanney might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 17' Real Salt Lake ring the changes. Bode Davis has done his job and it is now time for Andrew Brody to step up.
- 18' That looks like a foul for a card for Julian Aude.
- 20' Assisted by Alexandros Katranis with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cristian Arango makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 23' That looks like a foul for a card for Matt Crooks.
- 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles Galaxy side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' Los Angeles Galaxy are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Salt Lake backline.
- 40' Brilliant from the ! Cristian Arango makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Los Angeles Galaxy winning 100% of all matches.
- 50' Los Angeles Galaxy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' What a strike from Gabriel Pec! The score is 1-2.
- 59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jalen Neal is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 64' Bode Davis is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Salt Lake so far.
- 68' Miguel Berry is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dejan Joveljic at the 68 minute mark.
- 72' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Matt Crooks is replaced by Anderson Julio.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' Edwin Cerrillo gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Gaston Brugman and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Fresh legs for Real Salt Lake! Nelson Palacio comes on to replace Cristian Arango.
- 87' Daniel Aguirre is replacing Marky Delgado for the Los Angeles Galaxy side.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
5
Gaston Brugman ↓ Edwin Cerrillo 80'
- 10
- 77
-
8
Marky Delgado ↓ Daniel Aguirre 87'
-
9
Dejan Joveljic ↓ Miguel Berry 68'
- 28
- 2
- 3
- 11
- 24
Bench
- 22
-
7
Diego Fagundez ↑ 80'
- 14
-
20
Edwin Cerrillo ↑ 80'
- 35
-
27
Miguel Berry ↑ 68'
- 18
-
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 87'
- 19
Coach
Greg Vanney
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 15
- 98
- 18
- 6
-
19
Bode Davis ↓ Andrew Brody 17'
- 26
-
8
Diego Luna ↓ Fidel Barajas 84'
- 11
- 14
-
25
Matt Crooks ↓ Anderson Julio 72'
Bench
-
2
Andrew Brody ↑ 17'
- 16
-
29
Anderson Julio ↑ 72'
- 35
- 27
-
13
Nelson Palacio ↑ 84'
-
33
Tommy Silva ↑ 72'
-
17
Fidel Barajas ↑ 84'
Coach
Pablo Mastroeni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Damir Kreilach | 5 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 4 |
| Albert Rusnak | 4 |
| Douglas Costa | 3 |
| Diego Luna | 3 |
| Damir Kreilach | 3 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
| Albert Rusnak | 2 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2024-05-12
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–2
Real Salt Lake
D
2024-05-05
Seattle Sounders FC
0–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2024-04-27
Austin FC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-04-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–3
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2024-04-14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2024-04-06
Los Angeles FC
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
Real Salt Lake Form
2024-05-12
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–2
Real Salt Lake
D
2024-05-05
Real Salt Lake
1–0
Sporting Kansas City
W
2024-04-27
Philadelphia Union
1–2
Real Salt Lake
W
2024-04-21
Chicago Fire FC
0–4
Real Salt Lake
W
2024-04-14
Real Salt Lake
0–0
Columbus Crew SC
D
2024-04-07
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Real Salt Lake
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles Galaxy or Real Salt Lake 75% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
64%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
62%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Real Salt Lake
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Salt Lake win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
4%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | Real Salt Lake covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

