Orlando City SC vs Real Salt Lake, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS .
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- Real Salt Lake 14 games · 26 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 | 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #18 |
| 14 | Points | 26 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 4 |
| 23 | Scored | 26 |
| 44 | Conceded | 19 |
| -21 | GD | +7 |
| 0.93 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 27% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts). Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Orlando City SC and Real Salt Lake are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jason Kreis will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Corey Baird has been relatively quiet despite scoring 38 goals in his last 280 appearances.
- 20' Real Salt Lake started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Real Salt Lake fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and Real Salt Lake are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Orlando City SC in their trying to find a way past Real Salt Lake's compact .
- 50' Luis Silva has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' 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.
- 60' 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 Joe Bendik suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 75' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' It’s high time Jason Kreis made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Another three points for Orlando City SC.
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 |
|---|---|
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Lamine Sane | 1 |
| Justen Glad | 1 |
| Dom Dwyer | 1 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 1 |
| Corey Baird | 1 |
| Anderson Julio | 1 |
| Corey Baird | 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
2.3
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.15
Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
69%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
51%
Orlando City SC or Real Salt Lake
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Salt Lake win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
4.9%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.2%
4 – 2
3%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Real Salt Lake covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 17% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 16% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 11% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

