Orlando City SC vs Real Salt Lake, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS .
- Orlando City SC 27 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Real Salt Lake 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee Jason White
- Referee Eric Weisbrod
- Referee Caleb Mendez
6 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 7.8 goals/game
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #27 |
| 34 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 10 / 4 / 13 | W / D / L | 9 / 5 / 13 |
| 48 | Scored | 40 |
| 64 | Conceded | 44 |
| -16 | GD | -4 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 37% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
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 7th (34 pts). Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/3
16-30
8/8
31-45
1/7
46-60
8/6
61-75
7/4
76+
9/11
■ 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)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 13 G | 1 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 8 G | 4 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Real Salt Lake
| Sergi Solans | 11 G | 3 A |
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Orlando City SC and Real Salt Lake is underway.
- 5' 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 RJ Allen suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Will Johnson, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Orlando City SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Orlando City SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Orlando City SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 35' The travelling Real Salt Lake supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Orlando City SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jason Kreis might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' Orlando City SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Salt Lake's shape.
- 60' Orlando City SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 70' Orlando City SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Antoine Griezmann scoring 2 goals.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Brooks Lennon is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Orlando City SC.
- 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. Orlando City SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Dom Dwyer | 1 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Corey Baird | 1 |
| Justen Glad | 1 |
| Corey Baird | 1 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 1 |
| Yoshimar Yotun | 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
2.61
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
79%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
41%
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
7.9%
1 – 1
6.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
4 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
1 – 0
3.6%
4 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Real Salt Lake covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 17% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 19% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

