Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at America First Field.
- Real Salt Lake 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 04 Jul | Houston Dynamo | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Jun | Austin FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–5 | L |
| 03 Jul | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jun | Toronto FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | St. Louis City | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jun | D.C. United SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Salt Lake | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Position | #14 |
| 32 | Points | 27 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 5 / 13 | W / D / L | 7 / 6 / 14 |
| 40 | Scored | 32 |
| 44 | Conceded | 45 |
| -4 | GD | -13 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 33% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Atlanta United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
3/6
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Salt Lake
| Sergi Solans | 11 G | 3 A |
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at America First Field as Real Salt Lake face off against Atlanta United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 1' A goal from the England international Matt Crooks! He fires home on 1 to make it 1-0!
- 6' Real Salt Lake seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 11' Real Salt Lake are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Atlanta United FC's shape.
- 16' Alexandros Katranis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 25 Yellow cards this season.
- 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' Atlanta United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' Against the run of play, Saba Lobzhanidze has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Salt Lake is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Caleb Wiley is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Salt Lake tonight.
- 46' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Emeka Eneli is replaced by Nelson Palacio.
- 47' Andrew Brody gets the nod from Real Salt Lake. He replaces Philip Quinton and will look to change the dynamic.
- 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Salt Lake and Atlanta United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Luna argues furiously but the card stands.
- 59' GOAL! Braian Ojeda fires home to make it 2-1!
- 60' It is a substitution in Atlanta United FC team. Dax McCarty is replaced by Tristan Muyumba on 60 minute.
- 62' Tyler Wolff has so much to prove this time. He replaces Xande Silva on 62 minute.
- 67' The Real Salt Lake bench stirs into life. Matt Crooks is withdrawn and Anderson Julio gets his opportunity.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Derrick Williams.
- 68' What composure from Cristian Arango! The Colombia international strokes it home. 3-1.
- 69' The Atlanta United FC manager makes a substitution. Saba Lobzhanidze departs to be replaced by Ajani Fortune.
- 74' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Salt Lake and Atlanta United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 78' Alexandros Katranis adds to his 0 season tally! Real Salt Lake lead 4-1 — and this changes everything.
- 80' The whistle greets Carlos Gomez as he departs to be replaced by Maikel Chang.
- 80' Against the run of play, Daniel Rios has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 84' Goal! Diego Luna scores his 27 goal in 291 matches.
- 89' The crowd applauds Ronald Hernandez as he leaves the pitch. Matthew Edwards steps in for Atlanta United FC.
- 89' It’s a booking for Atlanta United FC player. Ajani Fortune gets a card.
- 90' Atlanta United FC make a change. Bartosz Slisz trudges off to be replaced by Luke Brennan on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Real Salt Lake 5-2 Atlanta United FC.
Lineups
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 98
- 6
-
4
Brayan Vera ↓ Bryan Oviedo 67'
- 19
-
26
Philip Quinton ↓ Andrew Brody 47'
- 35
- 8
-
11
Carlos Gomez ↓ Maikel Chang 80'
-
14
Emeka Eneli ↓ Nelson Palacio 46'
-
25
Matt Crooks ↓ Anderson Julio 67'
Bench
-
3
Bryan Oviedo ↑ 67'
-
2
Andrew Brody ↑ 47'
- 18
-
16
Maikel Chang ↑ 80'
-
29
Anderson Julio ↑ 67'
- 92
-
13
Nelson Palacio ↑ 46'
- 72
- 33
Coach
Pablo Mastroeni
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
-
13
Dax McCarty ↓ Tristan Muyumba 60'
- 1
-
16
Xande Silva ↓ Tyler Wolff 62'
- 2
- 19
-
6
Bartosz Slisz ↓ Luke Brennan 90'
- 26
- 24
- 9
Bench
- 4
- 30
- 22
-
28
Tyler Wolff ↑ 62'
-
8
Tristan Muyumba ↑ 60'
- 21
-
35
Ajani Fortune ↑ 69'
-
25
Luke Brennan ↑ 90'
-
47
Matthew Edwards ↑ 89'
Coach
Rob Valentino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronaldo Cisneros | 3 |
| Johan Kappelhof | 1 |
| Daniel Rios | 1 |
| Saba Lobzhanidze | 1 |
| Hector Villalba | 1 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Julian Gressel | 1 |
| Alexandros Katranis | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Salt Lake Form
Atlanta United FC Form
2024-07-07
Real Salt Lake
5–2
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-07-03
New England Revolution
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-06-29
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Toronto FC
W
2024-06-23
St. Louis City
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2024-06-19
D.C. United SC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2024-06-15
Atlanta United FC
2–2
Houston Dynamo
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.19
Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Real Salt Lake or Draw
77%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
46%
Real Salt Lake or Atlanta United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake
| Handicap | Real Salt Lake covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 21% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

