Orlando City SC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Orlando City SC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Inter&Co Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 25 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Real Salt Lake 24 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
9 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 25 | 54 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 25 | 45 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 25 | 43 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 25 | 40 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 24 | 39 |
| 6 | Orlando City SC | 25 | 34 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Union | 25 | 33 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 25 | 32 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 24 | 32 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 25 | 30 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 24 | 29 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 25 | 29 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew SC | 25 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 25 | 23 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 25 | 21 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 24 | 46 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 25 | 43 |
| 18 | Houston Dynamo | 25 | 43 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 25 | 41 |
| 20 | St. Louis City | 25 | 41 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 26 | 40 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 25 | 35 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 25 | 32 |
| 24 | San Diego FC | 25 | 30 |
| 25 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 26 | 30 |
| 26 | Real Salt Lake | 24 | 29 |
| 27 | Minnesota United FC | 25 | 29 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 25 | 29 |
| 29 | Seattle Sounders FC | 23 | 28 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 24 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Jul | Nashville SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | FC Dallas | H | 3–4 | L |
| 16 Aug | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Aug | St. Louis City | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Real Salt Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #26 |
| 34 | Points | 29 |
| 25 | Played | 24 |
| 10 / 4 / 11 | W / D / L | 8 / 5 / 11 |
| 44 | Scored | 37 |
| 56 | Conceded | 39 |
| -12 | GD | -2 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 1.21 |
| 40% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
Orlando City SC are 6th (34 pts). Real Salt Lake are 26th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
8/6
31-45
1/7
46-60
8/3
61-75
6/4
76+
6/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/5
76+
5/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G | 1 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 8 G | 3 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Real Salt Lake
| Sergi Solans | 9 G | 3 A |
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Orlando City SC welcome Real Salt Lake for this crunch clash at Inter&Co Stadium.
- 5' Eduard Atuesta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Pablo Ruiz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Orlando City SC tonight.
- 20' It looks surprising Orlando City SC does not make any changes. Kobi Henry has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' 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.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 36' Dominik Marczuk is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 41' Real Salt Lake come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' Rodrigues Lineker has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 43.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Alexandros Katranis.
- 46' Daryl Dike is replacing Tiago for the Orlando City SC side.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Orlando City SC and Real Salt Lake are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Antoine Griezmann gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 58' 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.
- 61' A change in the Real Salt Lake ranks — Dominik Marczuk exits the field as Saba Lobjanidze enters on 61.
- 62' Morgan Guilavogui gets the nod from Real Salt Lake. He replaces Victor Olatunji and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' The crowd applauds Luca Moisa as he leaves the pitch. Noel Caliskan steps in for Real Salt Lake.
- 69' The crowd applauds Zakaria Taifi as he leaves the pitch. Tyrese Spicer steps in for Orlando City SC.
- 71' The referee has no hesitation. Kobi Henry is booked for Real Salt Lake — card on 71.
- 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Juan Sanabria. He replaces Alexandros Katranis on 77 minute.
- 81' What composure from Antoine Griezmann! The France international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 82' Eduard Atuesta is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 85' A tactical swap from Orlando City SC — Wilder Cartagena on, Eduard Atuesta off on 85 minutes.
- 90' Orlando City SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Orlando City SC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 6
- 24
- 71
- 77
- 4
-
87
Marco Pasalic ↓ Justin Ellis 46'
-
11
Tiago ↓ Daryl Dike 46'
-
19
Zakaria Taifi ↓ Tyrese Spicer 69'
-
5
Luis Otavio ↓ Joran Gerbet 46'
Bench
-
16
Wilder Cartagena ↑ 85'
-
9
Daryl Dike ↑ 46'
- 12
-
14
Tyrese Spicer ↑ 69'
- 57
-
35
Joran Gerbet ↑ 46'
- 65
-
22
Justin Ellis ↑ 46'
- 23
Coach
Martin Perelman
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 98
- 31
- 29
- 17
- 21
-
34
Luca Moisa ↓ Noel Caliskan 66'
- 11
- 3
-
39
Aiden Hezarkhani ↓ Diego Luna 61'
- 70
Bench
- 1
-
9
Morgan Guilavogui ↑ 62'
-
8
Juan Sanabria ↑ 77'
- 26
-
10
Diego Luna ↑ 61'
- 4
-
92
Noel Caliskan ↑ 66'
- 25
-
12
Saba Lobjanidze ↑ 61'
Coach
Pablo Mastroeni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Corey Baird | 1 |
| Justen Glad | 1 |
| Corey Baird | 1 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 1 |
| Yoshimar Yotun | 1 |
| Anderson Julio | 1 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
Real Salt Lake Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for:
Orlando City SC or Real Salt Lake 76% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
68%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
55%
Orlando City SC or Real Salt Lake
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Salt Lake win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 1
4.6%
0 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Real Salt Lake covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

