Sunday , 16 August 2026

Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Real Salt Lake
2 – 1
Full Time
Atlanta United FC
Sat 25 May 2019 · 01:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Michael Parkhurst
Aaron Herrera 66' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Jair Marrufo
  • Referee Jeremy Kieso
  • Referee Guido Gonzalez
  • Referee Jose Da Silva
  • Referee Farhad Dadkho
4 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 1.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

3
2
Real Salt Lake 5 games · Avg 4.0 goals Atlanta United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-25 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Atlanta United FC 2018-09-22 Atlanta United FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 May Atlanta United FC H 2–1 W
18 May Toronto FC H 3–0 W
12 May Colorado Rapids SC A 3–2 W
05 May Portland Timbers H 1–2 L
29 Apr Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–2 L
19 Apr FC Cincinnati A 3–0 W
Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 May Real Salt Lake A 1–2 L
19 May New York Red Bulls A 0–1 L
16 May Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–0 W
12 May Orlando City SC H 1–0 W
08 May Toronto FC H 2–0 W
06 May Sporting Kansas City A 3–0 W

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake Atlanta United FC
#21 Position #15
27 Points 12
17 Played 18
8 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 12
29 Scored 19
25 Conceded 33
+4 GD -14
1.59 PPG 0.67
47% Win % 17%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
11% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). Atlanta United FC are 15th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
3/6
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Sergi Solans 6 G 3 A
Atlanta United FC
Aleksei Miranchuk 5 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Atlanta United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at . Real Salt Lake seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Justen Glad is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Atlanta United FC.
  • 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 30' United States international Donald Toia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 36' Sebastian Saucedo adds to his 0 season tally! Real Salt Lake lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Michael Parkhurst on 38.
  • 43' Miles Robinson, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 48' Atlanta United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 53' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 58' Time for substitution for Atlanta United FC. Brek Shea is replaced by Franco Escobar.
  • 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nick Besler, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 66' Poor challenge from Aaron Herrera. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 72' Everton Luiz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Damir Kreilach at the 72 minute mark.
  • 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 78' Justin Meram is replacing Dion Pereira for the Atlanta United FC side.
  • 78' Goal! Josef Martinez scores his 148 goal in 287 matches.
  • 79' Sam Johnson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Corey Baird at the 79 minute mark.
  • 81' Real Salt Lake make a change. Corey Baird trudges off to be replaced by Sam Johnson on 81 minutes.
  • 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 90' Real Salt Lake manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brooks Lennon is hanging Sebastian Saucedo on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Real Salt Lake to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mike Petke

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank de Boer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2019-05-25 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Atlanta United FC 2018-09-22 Atlanta United FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake Form

2019-05-25 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Atlanta United FC W 2019-05-18 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Toronto FC W 2019-05-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Real Salt Lake W 2019-05-05 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Portland Timbers L 2019-04-29 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2019-04-19 FC Cincinnati 0–3 Real Salt Lake W

Atlanta United FC Form

2019-05-25 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Atlanta United FC L 2019-05-19 New York Red Bulls 1–0 Atlanta United FC L 2019-05-16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Atlanta United FC W 2019-05-12 Atlanta United FC 1–0 Orlando City SC W 2019-05-08 Atlanta United FC 2–0 Toronto FC W 2019-05-06 Sporting Kansas City 0–3 Atlanta United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake53% Draw25% Atlanta United FC22%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
78%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
47%
Real Salt Lake or Atlanta United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake38% Draw44% Atlanta United FC18%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Atlanta United FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 23% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.