New York City FC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

New York City FC

6 – 0

Full Time

Real Salt Lake

Sun 17 Apr 2022 · 17:00 UTC Yankee Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Tayvon Gray 31' Y

Valentin Castellanos 34' Y

Y 38' Tate Schmitt

Y 42' Aaron Herrera

Y 63' Scott Caldwell

Overview

Match Preview

New York City FC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Yankee Stadium.

New York City FC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Real Salt Lake 17 games · 27 pts (2026/26)

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

New York City FC 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Real Salt Lake

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-17 New York City FC 6–0 Real Salt Lake 2019-08-04 Real Salt Lake 3–1 New York City FC 2018-04-11 New York City FC 4–0 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

New York City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Apr	Real Salt Lake	H	6–0	W
02 Apr	Toronto FC	A	1–2	L
19 Mar	Philadelphia Union	H	0–2	L
12 Mar	Montreal Impact FC	H	4–1	W
05 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–0	D
27 Feb	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	0–1	L

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Apr	New York City FC	A	0–6	L
10 Apr	Toronto FC	H	2–2	D
03 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–1	D
26 Mar	Sporting Kansas City	A	0–1	L
20 Mar	Nashville SC	H	2–1	W
13 Mar	New England Revolution	A	3–2	W

Season Stats

New York City FC		Real Salt Lake
#5	Position	#21
26	Points	27
18	Played	17
7 / 5 / 6	W / D / L	8 / 3 / 6
31	Scored	29
24	Conceded	25
+7	GD	+4
1.44	PPG	1.59
39%	Win %	47%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

17% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

New York City FC are 5th (26 pts). Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC

0-15

4/–

16-30

3/4

31-45

2/4

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/2

76+

2/6

■ 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)

New York City FC

Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	11 G	3 A
Hannes Wolf	5 G	1 A
Agustin Ojeda	4 G	3 A

Real Salt Lake

Zavier Gozo	6 G	3 A
Sergi Solans	6 G	3 A

Events

Match Events

0' New York City FC have kicked off against Real Salt Lake. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
9' Valentin Castellanos is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
10' Valentin Castellanos doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
15' What composure from Thiago! The international strokes it home. 3-0.
20' Scott Caldwell, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
25' The home supporters are growing impatient. New York City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
30' Keaton Parks has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
31' Tayvon Gray picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
34' Valentin Castellanos was booked on 34.
38' The referee calls foul for Tate Schmitt. He receives a Yellow card.
40' Valentin Castellanos makes a hat-trick on 40.
42' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Aaron Herrera.
46' Real Salt Lake manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrew Brody is hanging Sergio Cordova on the field on 46 minute.
51' New York City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
55' Thiago is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
57' Valentin Castellanos has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
59' The crowd applauds Santiago Rodriguez as he leaves the pitch. Gabriel Pereira steps in for New York City FC.
60' A tactical swap from New York City FC — Nicolas Acevedo on, Alfredo Morales off on 60 minutes.
63' The referee calls foul for Scott Caldwell. He receives a Yellow card.
63' Real Salt Lake make a change. Tate Schmitt trudges off to be replaced by Maikel Chang Ramirez on 63 minutes.
64' It is a substitution in Real Salt Lake team. Scott Caldwell is replaced by Everton on 64 minute.
69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
71' New York City FC ring the changes. Keaton Parks has done his job and it is now time for Heber to step up.
76' It’s high time Pablo Mastroeni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
80' A goal from the Argentina international Valentin Castellanos! He fires home on 80 to make it 7-0!
81' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Ruiz is replaced by Nick Besler.
86' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for New York City FC players.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Alfredo Morales ↓ Nicolas Acevedo 60'
12
Malte Amundsen
5
Thiago Martins ↓ Vuk Latinovich 71'
11
Valentin Castellanos
6
Alexander Callens
1
Sean Johnson
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Heber 71'
43
Talles Magno ↓ Gedion Zelalem 71'
24
Tayvon Gray
8
Thiago
20
Santiago Rodriguez ↓ Gabriel Pereira 59'

Bench

9
Heber ↑ 71'
13
Luis Barraza
23
Gedion Zelalem ↑ 71'
2
Chris Gloster
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↑ 60'
38
Gabriel Pereira ↑ 59'
32
Vuk Latinovich ↑ 71'
21
Andres Jasson
22
Kevin O'Toole

Coach Ronny Deila

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

10
Sergio Cordova ↓ Andrew Brody 46'
7
Bobby Wood ↓ Rubio Rubin 64'
8
Damir Kreilach
30
Marcelo Silva
22
Aaron Herrera
12
Scott Caldwell ↓ Everton 64'
18
Zac MacMath
9
Justin Meram
21
Tate Schmitt ↓ Maikel Chang Ramirez 63'
6
Ruiz ↓ Nick Besler 81'
99
Jaziel Orozco

Bench

13
Nick Besler ↑ 81'
2
Andrew Brody ↑ 46'
17
Christopher Garcia
14
Rubio Rubin ↑ 64'
16
Maikel Chang Ramirez ↑ 63'
25
Everton ↑ 64'
19
Bode Davis
81
Tomas Gomez

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Valentin Castellanos	5
Thiago	2
Ismael Tajouri	1
Maxi Moralez	1
Albert Rusnak	1
Jefferson Savarino	1
Nick Besler	1
Ebenezer Ofori	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.68 New York City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.14 Real Salt Lake xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + New York City FC to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC63% Draw20% Real Salt Lake17%

Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.82

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	72%	28%
± 3.5	52%	48%
± 4.5	33%	67%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Real Salt Lake

37%

New York City FC or Real Salt Lake

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC51% Draw35% Real Salt Lake14%

Actual: New York City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–0 not predicted

6 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.8%

2 – 0

3 – 1

7.7%

1 – 1

7.5%

3 – 0

6.9%

1 – 0

5.6%

4 – 1

5.2%

2 – 2

4.9%

4 – 0

4.6%

3 – 2

4.4%

1 – 2

3.8%

0 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap	New York City FC covers	Push	Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5	29%	—	71%
-2	29%	19%	52%
-1.5	48%	—	52%
-1	48%	20%	31%
-0.5	69%	—	31%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	8%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

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

New York City FC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

New York City FC Form

Real Salt Lake Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Clean Sheet