Sunday , 16 August 2026

Real Salt Lake vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Real Salt Lake
2 – 0
Full Time
D.C. United SC
Sun 15 Jun 2025 · 01:30 UTC America First Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Willy Agada 48' Y
Y 62' Dom Badji
Alexandros Katranis 62' Y
Brayan Vera 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs D.C. United SC — MLS at America First Field.

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
1
1
Real Salt Lake 5 games · Avg 3.0 goals D.C. United SC
Last 5 meetings
2025-06-15 Real Salt Lake 2–0 D.C. United SC 2023-06-17 D.C. United SC 1–2 Real Salt Lake 2022-09-11 Real Salt Lake 0–0 D.C. United SC 2019-03-17 D.C. United SC 5–0 Real Salt Lake 2018-05-13 Real Salt Lake 3–2 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jun D.C. United SC H 2–0 W
01 Jun Los Angeles Galaxy A 0–2 L
29 May Austin FC A 1–1 D
25 May Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–3 L
18 May Colorado Rapids SC A 0–1 L
15 May Portland Timbers H 0–0 D
D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jun Real Salt Lake A 0–2 L
07 Jun Chicago Fire FC H 1–7 L
31 May FC Cincinnati A 2–1 W
28 May New England Revolution H 1–1 D
24 May New York Red Bulls H 0–2 L
18 May Nashville SC A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake D.C. United SC
#21 Position #9
27 Points 23
17 Played 18
8 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 5 / 8 / 5
29 Scored 26
25 Conceded 29
+4 GD -3
1.59 PPG 1.28
47% Win % 28%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
32% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (23 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
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Sergi Solans 6 G 3 A
D.C. United SC
Tai Baribo 9 G
Louis Munteanu 5 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Real Salt Lake vs D.C. United SC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Salt Lake side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Kye Rowles needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 23' Goal! Johnny Russell scores his 73 goal in 282 matches.
  • 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 33' It looks surprising Real Salt Lake does not make any changes. Nelson Palacio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Salt Lake in their trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact .
  • 43' D.C. United SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 46' Aiden Hezarkhani has so much to prove this time. He replaces Johnny Russell on 46 minute.
  • 48' Willy Agada was booked on 48.
  • 53' Garrison Tubbs has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 58' Japan international Hosei Kijima has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 62' The referee has no hesitation. Dom Badji is booked for D.C. United SC — card on 62.
  • 62' A tactical swap from D.C. United SC — Derek Dodson on, Garrison Tubbs off on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Real Salt Lake are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
  • 69' Another change for Real Salt Lake made on 69 minute. Willy Agada leaves to be changed by Ariath Piol.
  • 72' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Gabriel Pirani by Jared Stroud on 72 minute.
  • 73' The referee has no hesitation. Brayan Vera is booked for Real Salt Lake — card on 73.
  • 76' The whistle greets Brandon Servania as he departs to be replaced by Hosei Kijima.
  • 77' GOAL! Zavier Gozo fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 77' A change in the D.C. United SC ranks — Connor Antley exits the field as Jacob Murrell enters on 77.
  • 82' The travelling D.C. United SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 83' Another substitution for Real Salt Lake to replace Alexandros Katranis by Sam Junqua on 83 minute.
  • 88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Zavier Gozo is replaced by Lachlan Brook.
  • With this win, Real Salt Lake is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Troy Lesesne

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Wayne Rooney 3
Steve Birnbaum 1
Lucas Rodriguez 1
Paul Arriola 1
Ulises Segura 1
Steve Birnbaum 1
Albert Rusnak 1
Johnny Russell 1

Head to Head

2025-06-15 Real Salt Lake 2–0 D.C. United SC 2023-06-17 D.C. United SC 1–2 Real Salt Lake 2022-09-11 Real Salt Lake 0–0 D.C. United SC 2019-03-17 D.C. United SC 5–0 Real Salt Lake 2018-05-13 Real Salt Lake 3–2 D.C. United SC

Real Salt Lake Form

2025-06-15 Real Salt Lake 2–0 D.C. United SC W 2025-06-01 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Real Salt Lake L 2025-05-29 Austin FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake D 2025-05-25 Real Salt Lake 2–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2025-05-18 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Real Salt Lake L 2025-05-15 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Portland Timbers D

D.C. United SC Form

2025-06-15 Real Salt Lake 2–0 D.C. United SC L 2025-06-07 D.C. United SC 1–7 Chicago Fire FC L 2025-05-31 FC Cincinnati 1–2 D.C. United SC W 2025-05-28 D.C. United SC 1–1 New England Revolution D 2025-05-24 D.C. United SC 0–2 New York Red Bulls L 2025-05-18 Nashville SC 0–0 D.C. United SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.71 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake50% Draw25% D.C. United SC25%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
75%
Draw or D.C. United SC
50%
Real Salt Lake or D.C. United SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake35% Draw45% D.C. United SC20%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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