Saturday , 14 November 2026

Real Salt Lake vs Austin FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Real Salt Lake
1 – 2
Full Time
Austin FC
Sun 12 Mar 2023 · 02:30 UTC Rio Tinto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 9' Jon Gallagher
Justen Glad 22' 1–1
1–2 33' Gavin Wolff
Damir Kreilach 41' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 34 77
2 Internacional CF Miami 34 60
3 New England Revolution 34 58
4 Chicago Fire FC 34 55
5 Charlotte FC 34 54
6 Philadelphia Union 34 50
7 Columbus Crew SC 34 47
8 FC Cincinnati 34 46
9 Orlando City SC 34 46
10 New York City FC 34 42
11 New York Red Bulls 34 42
12 Toronto FC 34 39
13 Atlanta United FC 34 33
14 D.C. United SC 34 33
15 Montreal Impact FC 34 26
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 64
17 FC Dallas 34 58
18 St. Louis City 34 54
19 San Jose Earthquakes 34 52
20 Houston Dynamo 34 51
21 Los Angeles FC 34 47
22 Portland Timbers 34 46
23 Seattle Sounders FC 34 46
24 Real Salt Lake 34 45
25 Minnesota United FC 34 44
26 Los Angeles Galaxy 34 44
27 Colorado Rapids SC 34 43
28 San Diego FC 34 38
29 Austin FC 34 34
30 Sporting Kansas City 34 26

Head-to-Head

7
2
4
Real Salt Lake 13 games · Avg 3.5 goals Austin FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-12 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Austin FC 2022-10-16 Austin FC 5–3 Real Salt Lake 2022-09-15 Austin FC 3–0 Real Salt Lake 2022-05-15 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Austin FC 2021-10-02 Austin FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Austin FC H 1–2 L
05 Mar Seattle Sounders FC A 0–2 L
26 Feb Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 2–1 W
16 Oct Austin FC A 3–5 L
09 Oct Portland Timbers H 3–1 W
02 Oct Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–1 D
Austin FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Real Salt Lake A 2–1 W
05 Mar Montreal Impact FC H 1–0 W
26 Feb St. Louis City H 2–3 L
30 Oct Los Angeles FC A 0–3 L
24 Oct FC Dallas H 2–1 W
16 Oct Real Salt Lake H 5–3 W

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake Austin FC
#24 Position #29
45 Points 34
34 Played 34
13 / 6 / 15 W / D / L 8 / 10 / 16
53 Scored 42
52 Conceded 65
+1 GD -23
1.32 PPG 1.00
38% Win % 24%

Key Stats

85% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
85% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
12% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
18% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 24th (45 pts). Austin FC are 29th (34 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
0-15
9/7
16-30
5/7
31-45
6/6
46-60
8/7
61-75
7/7
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Austin FC
0-15
5/6
16-30
4/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/11
61-75
5/10
76+
14/17
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Sergi Solans 15 G 4 A
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Austin FC
Christian Ramirez 9 G 2 A
Myrto Uzuni 9 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Real Salt Lake and Austin FC is underway.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 9' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jon Gallagher makes it 0-1.
  • 14' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 19' Austin FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 21' What a moment for Justen Glad! That strike on 21 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 22' The USA Justen Glad breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 2-1!
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Zac MacMath made 291 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 33' Magnificent from Gavin Wolff! That is 1 goals in 207 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 40' Controversy at the stadium! Damir Kreilach argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Damir Kreilach on 41.
  • 46' Real Salt Lake are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Austin FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 51' Real Salt Lake currently sit 18 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Josh Wolff will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Zan Kolmanic is replaced by Adam Lundqvist on 61 minute.
  • 66' 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.
  • 68' Rubio Rubin makes way for Justin Meram at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Salt Lake.
  • 71' Austin FC make a change. Emiliano Rigoni trudges off to be replaced by Nick Lima on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Real Salt Lake ring the changes. Jasper Loeffelsend has done his job and it is now time for Diego Luna to step up.
  • 81' Ethan Finlay needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Yellow cards this season.
  • 82' Maximiliano Urruti gets the nod from Austin FC. He replaces Gyasi Zardes and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • Austin FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

Austin FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josh Wolff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2023-03-12 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Austin FC 2022-10-16 Austin FC 5–3 Real Salt Lake 2022-09-15 Austin FC 3–0 Real Salt Lake 2022-05-15 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Austin FC 2021-10-02 Austin FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake Form

2023-03-12 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Austin FC L 2023-03-05 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake L 2023-02-26 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake W 2022-10-16 Austin FC 5–3 Real Salt Lake L 2022-10-09 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Portland Timbers W 2022-10-02 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Real Salt Lake D

Austin FC Form

2023-03-12 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Austin FC W 2023-03-05 Austin FC 1–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2023-02-26 Austin FC 2–3 St. Louis City L 2022-10-30 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Austin FC L 2022-10-24 Austin FC 2–1 FC Dallas W 2022-10-16 Austin FC 5–3 Real Salt Lake W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.89 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Austin FC xG
I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or Austin FC 75% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake41% Draw25% Austin FC34%
Actual: Austin FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
66%
Draw or Austin FC
59%
Real Salt Lake or Austin FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake34% Draw41% Austin FC25%
Actual: Austin FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Austin FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 20% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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