Orlando City SC vs Real Salt Lake, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS .
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Real Salt Lake 17 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee Jason White
- Referee Eric Weisbrod
- Referee Caleb Mendez
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Real Salt Lake | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Portland Timbers | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Mar | New York Red Bulls | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Orlando City SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | New York City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Toronto FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Real Salt Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #21 |
| 20 | Points | 27 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 6 / 2 / 10 | W / D / L | 8 / 3 / 6 |
| 30 | Scored | 29 |
| 47 | Conceded | 25 |
| -17 | GD | +4 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 33% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/8
■ 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)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
Real Salt Lake
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
| Sergi Solans | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Orlando City SC and Real Salt Lake has kicked off!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Orlando City SC in their trying to find a way past Real Salt Lake's compact .
- 10' A quiet spell here at . Real Salt Lake seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' It looks surprising Real Salt Lake does not make any changes. Justen Glad has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Joao Plata has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Orlando City SC is showing some good football. However, Orlando City SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Sebastian Saucedo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Yoshimar Yotun has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' Orlando City SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' Orlando City SC have won 432 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mike Petke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' Orlando City SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Salt Lake backline.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and Real Salt Lake are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' The travelling Real Salt Lake supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' USA international Brooks Lennon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 3-1 the final result. Real Salt Lake will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Yoshimar Yotun ↓ Oriol Rosell 81'
-
9
Justin Meram ↓ RJ Allen 88'
- 22
- 14
- 16
- 7
- 13
- 28
- 1
- 4
-
17
Christopher Mueller ↓ Stefano 73'
Bench
-
20
Oriol Rosell ↑ 81'
- 94
- 36
-
29
Stefano ↑ 73'
- 25
-
27
RJ Allen ↑ 88'
- 6
Coach
Jason Kreis
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
-
31
Pablo Ruiz ↓ Sebastian Saucedo 82'
- 6
- 15
- 18
- 5
- 11
- 10
- 7
- 12
-
27
Corey Baird ↓ Luis Silva 79'
- 13
Bench
- 22
- 8
-
23
Sebastian Saucedo ↑ 82'
-
20
Luis Silva ↑ 79'
- 3
- 24
- 28
Coach
Mike Petke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Damir Kreilach | 1 |
| Sam Johnson | 1 |
| Yoshimar Yotun | 1 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Lamine Sane | 1 |
| Justen Glad | 1 |
| Dom Dwyer | 1 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 1 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2018-05-06
Orlando City SC
3–1
Real Salt Lake
W
2018-04-29
Colorado Rapids SC
1–2
Orlando City SC
W
2018-04-21
Orlando City SC
3–2
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2018-04-14
Philadelphia Union
0–2
Orlando City SC
W
2018-04-08
Orlando City SC
3–2
Portland Timbers
W
2018-03-31
Orlando City SC
4–3
New York Red Bulls
W
Real Salt Lake Form
2018-05-06
Orlando City SC
3–1
Real Salt Lake
L
2018-04-28
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–0
Real Salt Lake
L
2018-04-22
Real Salt Lake
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2018-04-11
New York City FC
4–0
Real Salt Lake
L
2018-04-08
Real Salt Lake
2–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2018-03-31
Toronto FC
3–1
Real Salt Lake
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.45
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
74%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
46%
Orlando City SC or Real Salt Lake
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Salt Lake win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
4 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 3
3.5%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Real Salt Lake covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 15% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 18% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 14% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

