Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Real Salt Lake vs Austin FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Real Salt Lake
2 – 1
Full Time
Austin FC
Sun 15 May 2022 · 01:30 UTC Rio Tinto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Maximiliano Urruti
Y 38' Sebastian Driussi
Y 45' Hector Jimenez
R 47' Daniel Pereira
R 48' Daniel Pereira
Marcelo Silva 63' Y
Y 65' Maximiliano Urruti
Y 78' Jhojan Valencia
Scott Caldwell 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Austin FC — MLS at Rio Tinto Stadium.

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

6
2
4
Real Salt Lake 12 games · Avg 3.6 goals Austin FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-05-15 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Austin FC 2021-10-02 Austin FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2021-08-15 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Austin FC

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Austin FC H 2–1 W
08 May Nashville SC A 0–2 L
30 Apr Los Angeles Galaxy H 1–0 W
24 Apr Portland Timbers A 0–0 D
17 Apr New York City FC A 0–6 L
10 Apr Toronto FC H 2–2 D
Austin FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Real Salt Lake A 1–2 L
08 May Los Angeles Galaxy H 0–1 L
30 Apr Houston Dynamo A 2–1 W
24 Apr Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 3–0 W
16 Apr D.C. United SC A 3–2 W
10 Apr Minnesota United FC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake Austin FC
#27 Position #28
32 Points 31
27 Played 27
9 / 5 / 13 W / D / L 7 / 10 / 10
40 Scored 35
44 Conceded 47
-4 GD -12
1.19 PPG 1.15
33% Win % 26%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
22% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts). Austin FC are 28th (31 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
Austin FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/6
61-75
3/3
76+
12/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Sergi Solans 11 G 3 A
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Austin FC
Christian Ramirez 9 G 2 A
Myrto Uzuni 6 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Real Salt Lake launch into their encounter with Austin FC.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Scott Caldwell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Salt Lake tonight.
  • 15' Hector Jimenez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' The travelling Austin FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 24' Alexander Ring puts Austin FC on the lead.
  • 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pablo Mastroeni will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Pereira, as he is very good at scoring at Rio Tinto Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 38' Maximiliano Urruti picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Hector Jimenez on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Austin FC will be frustrated.
  • 47' Poor challenge from Daniel Pereira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 48' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Pereira is booked for Austin FC — Red card on 48.
  • 53' Austin FC ring the changes. Ethan Finlay has done his job and it is now time for Jhojan Valencia to step up.
  • 54' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Hector Jimenez by Nick Lima on 54 minute.
  • 55' What an equalizer from Maikel Chang Ramirez!
  • 60' Gavin Wolff gets the nod from Austin FC. He replaces Diego Fagundez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcelo Silva on 63.
  • 64' The Real Salt Lake manager makes a substitution. Bobby Wood departs to be replaced by Anderson Julio.
  • 65' The referee shows Austin FC player a Yellow card on 65.
  • 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Austin FC that had 195 games and scored 272 goals.
  • 75' Austin FC have won 272 goals from 195 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 78' Rubio Rubin gets the nod from Real Salt Lake. He replaces Sergio Cordova and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jhojan Valencia.
  • 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 84' The Austin FC manager makes a substitution. Maximiliano Urruti departs to be replaced by Jon Gallagher.
  • 88' What a moment for Andrew Brody! That strike on 88 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' Scott Caldwell picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Real Salt Lake celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

Austin FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josh Wolff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sergio Cordova 3
Cecilio Dominguez 3
Cristian Arango 3
Moussa Djitte 3
Sebastian Driussi 2
Rubio Rubin 2
Anderson Julio 2
Alexander Ring 2

Head to Head

2022-05-15 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Austin FC 2021-10-02 Austin FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2021-08-15 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Austin FC

Real Salt Lake Form

2022-05-15 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Austin FC W 2022-05-08 Nashville SC 2–0 Real Salt Lake L 2022-04-30 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2022-04-24 Portland Timbers 0–0 Real Salt Lake D 2022-04-17 New York City FC 6–0 Real Salt Lake L 2022-04-10 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Toronto FC D

Austin FC Form

2022-05-15 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Austin FC L 2022-05-08 Austin FC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2022-04-30 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Austin FC W 2022-04-24 Austin FC 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2022-04-16 D.C. United SC 2–3 Austin FC W 2022-04-10 Austin FC 1–0 Minnesota United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Austin FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake48% Draw26% Austin FC26%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
74%
Draw or Austin FC
52%
Real Salt Lake or Austin FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake34% Draw44% Austin FC22%
Actual: Austin FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Austin FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 21% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 15% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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