New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 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 10 Aug Real Salt Lake H 2–1 W 27 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 0–1 L 19 Jul Internacional CF Miami H 1–5 L 16 Jul New England Revolution H 5–3 W 12 Jul Philadelphia Union A 0–2 L 06 Jul San Jose Earthquakes A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 10 Aug New York Red Bulls A 1–2 L 27 Jul San Jose Earthquakes H 2–1 W 20 Jul FC Cincinnati H 0–1 L 17 Jul Portland Timbers A 1–0 W 13 Jul Houston Dynamo H 1–0 W 06 Jul St. Louis City H 3–2 W Season Stats
New York Red Bulls Real Salt Lake #5 Position #18 22 Points 26 15 Played 14 6 / 4 / 5 W / D / L 8 / 2 / 4 25 Scored 26 32 Conceded 19 -7 GD +7 1.47 PPG 1.86 40% Win % 57% Key Stats
60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season14% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this seasonNew York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls0-155/116-301/131-453/546-603/561-751/276+3/2■ Scored ■ ConcededReal Salt Lake0-154/316-302/231-453/146-603/161-752/176+2/5■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. New York Red Bulls is hosting Real Salt Lake for another epic battle.
- 3' Goal! Zavier Gozo scores his 5 goal in 258 matches.
- 8' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 13' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York Red Bulls needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 14' The referee calls foul for Alexander Hack. He receives a card.
- 19' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Raheem Edwards suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alexander Hack, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 29' Real Salt Lake is showing some good football. However, Real Salt Lake are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 34' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 39' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Alexander Hack is replaced by Tim Parker.
- 51' Diego Luna has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 52' What an equalizer from Maxim Choupo-Moting!
- 57' Rwan Seco needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a card for Ronald Donkor.
- 64' Real Salt Lake manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pablo Ruiz is hanging Braian Ojeda on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brayan Vera made 177 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 71' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Mohammed Sofo is replaced by Serge Ngoma.
- 76' It looks surprising Real Salt Lake does not make any changes. Sam Junqua has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 77' The referee shows Real Salt Lake player a card on 77.
- 82' It’s high time Pablo Mastroeni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' Real Salt Lake receives a card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 85' It’s a booking for Real Salt Lake player. Diego Luna gets a card.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Kyle Duncan.
- 90' The New York Red Bulls manager makes a substitution. Emil Forsberg departs to be replaced by Dylan Nealis.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Real Salt Lake.
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Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
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42
Alexander Hack ↓ Tim Parker 46'
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10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Dylan Nealis 90'
- 6
- 44
- 15
- 1
- 75
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19
Wikelmann Carmona ↓ Julian Hall 46'
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48
Ronald Donkor ↓ Peter Stroud 64'
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37
Mohammed Sofo ↓ Serge Ngoma 71'
Bench
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26
Tim Parker ↑ 46'
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12
Dylan Nealis ↑ 90'
- 31
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81
Serge Ngoma ↑ 71'
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8
Peter Stroud ↑ 64'
- 5
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16
Julian Hall ↑ 46'
- 7
- 14
Coach Sandro SchwarzReal Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 15
- 29
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6
Braian Ojeda ↓ Pablo Ruiz 64'
- 4
- 8
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14
Emeka Eneli ↓ Johnny Russell 90'
- 1
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9
Willy Agada ↓ Rwan Seco 64'
- 92
- 72
Bench
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77
Johnny Russell ↑ 90'
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7
Pablo Ruiz ↑ 64'
- 98
- 19
- 26
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12
Rwan Seco ↑ 64'
- 23
- 11
- 24
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Maxim Choupo-Moting 2 Diego Luna 2 Cristian Casseres Jr. 1 Zavier Gozo 1 Jefferson Savarino 1 Albert Rusnak 1 Albert Rusnak 1 Frankie Amaya 1 Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2025-08-10 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2025-07-27 Chicago Fire FC 1–0 New York Red Bulls L 2025-07-19 New York Red Bulls 1–5 Internacional CF Miami L 2025-07-16 New York Red Bulls 5–3 New England Revolution W 2025-07-12 Philadelphia Union 2–0 New York Red Bulls L 2025-07-06 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 New York Red Bulls DReal Salt Lake Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.7 New York Red Bulls xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo2 Real Salt Lake xGI would bet for: New York Red Bulls or Real Salt Lake 76% + Both teams to score 70%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: New York Red Bulls winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.7Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 96% 4% ± 1.5 88% 12% ± 2.5 70% 30% ± 3.5 50% 50% ± 4.5 31% 69% Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw 61%Draw or Real Salt Lake 62%New York Red Bulls or Real Salt Lake 76%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Salt Lake win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 9.3%1 – 2 8.1%2 – 1 Actual2 – 2 6.8%1 – 3 5.4%0 – 2 5%2 – 3 4.6%0 – 1 4.4%3 – 1 3.9%3 – 2 3.9%0 – 0 3.7%1 – 0 3.7%Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
Handicap New York Red Bulls covers Push Real Salt Lake covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 10% 83% -1.5 17% — 83% -1 17% 16% 67% -0.5 33% — 67% +0.5 56% — 44% +1 56% 19% 25% +1.5 75% — 25% +2 75% 13% 12% +2.5 88% — 12% Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet 14% ✓Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.