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 33 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- Real Salt Lake 33 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
11 games this season
🟨 3.1/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 32 | 71 |
| 2 | New England Revolution | 32 | 58 |
| 3 | Internacional CF Miami | 32 | 56 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 33 | 53 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 32 | 52 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 33 | 47 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 33 | 46 |
| 8 | Columbus Crew SC | 33 | 44 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 33 | 43 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 33 | 39 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 32 | 39 |
| 12 | New York Red Bulls | 32 | 39 |
| 13 | D.C. United SC | 33 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 32 | 30 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 33 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 32 | 58 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 33 | 55 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 33 | 52 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 33 | 51 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 32 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 32 | 47 |
| 22 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 33 | 44 |
| 23 | Colorado Rapids SC | 32 | 43 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 32 | 43 |
| 25 | Real Salt Lake | 33 | 42 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 32 | 40 |
| 27 | San Diego FC | 33 | 38 |
| 28 | Minnesota United FC | 32 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 33 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 33 | 23 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #25 |
| 43 | Points | 42 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 12 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 15 |
| 62 | Scored | 51 |
| 78 | Conceded | 51 |
| -16 | GD | +0 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 36% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
12%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
Orlando City SC are 9th (43 pts). Real Salt Lake are 25th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/10
31-45
4/8
46-60
10/10
61-75
7/5
76+
13/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Salt Lake
0-15
7/7
16-30
5/7
31-45
6/6
46-60
8/7
61-75
7/7
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 16 G | 4 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 14 G | 6 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Real Salt Lake
| Sergi Solans | 14 G | 4 A |
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Orlando City SC launch into their encounter with Real Salt Lake.
- 5' Morgan Guilavogui has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 443 appearances.
- 10' Robin Jansson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Orlando City SC that had 299 games and scored 463 goals.
- 20' 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 Mason Stajduhar suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Orlando City SC and Real Salt Lake are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Orlando City SC and Real Salt Lake are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Rodrigues Lineker has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 31 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 36' What a moment for Dominik Marczuk! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Salt Lake needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' Rodrigues Lineker was booked on 43.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Alexandros Katranis is booked for Real Salt Lake — card on 45.
- 46' The whistle greets Tiago as he departs to be replaced by Daryl Dike.
- 51' 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.
- 53' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Antoine Griezmann makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 58' Ivan Angulo, a Colombia , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' The whistle greets Dominik Marczuk as he departs to be replaced by Saba Lobjanidze.
- 62' Fresh legs for Real Salt Lake! Morgan Guilavogui comes on to replace Victor Olatunji.
- 66' Noel Caliskan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luca Moisa at the 66 minute mark.
- 69' Tyrese Spicer is replacing Zakaria Taifi for the Orlando City SC side.
- 71' Real Salt Lake receives a card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 76' It’s high time Pablo Mastroeni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 77' Juan Sanabria is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexandros Katranis at the 77 minute mark.
- 81' Antoine Griezmann is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 14 goals this season for the .
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eduard Atuesta on 82.
- 85' Fresh legs for Orlando City SC! Wilder Cartagena comes on to replace Eduard Atuesta.
- 90' Real Salt Lake fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- Real Salt Lake will have plenty to reflect on. Orlando City SC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| 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
Real Salt Lake Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
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: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
68%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
56%
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 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
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% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 18% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

