Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas — MLS at Rio Tinto Stadium.
- Real Salt Lake 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 27 games · 47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | FC Dallas | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Jul | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Jul | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Jun | Columbus Crew SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | Austin FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jul | New York City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jun | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Real Salt Lake | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Position | #17 |
| 32 | Points | 47 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 5 / 13 | W / D / L | 13 / 8 / 6 |
| 40 | Scored | 50 |
| 44 | Conceded | 42 |
| -4 | GD | +8 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.74 |
| 33% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
72%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (47 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
FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
8/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/7
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Salt Lake
| Sergi Solans | 11 G | 3 A |
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 18 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 9 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Real Salt Lake kicks off things out of here…
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' 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.
- 14' Jesus Ferreira puts FC Dallas on the lead.
- 19' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Salt Lake in their trying to find a way past FC Dallas's compact .
- 22' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alan Velasco.
- 27' Real Salt Lake currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 32' It’s high time Pablo Mastroeni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' FC Dallas make a change. Tsiki Ntsabeleng trudges off to be replaced by Edwin Cerrillo on 36 minutes.
- 40' Real Salt Lake receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Salt Lake that had 288 games and scored 427 goals.
- 55' FC Dallas is showing some good football. However, FC Dallas are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' FC Dallas has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 65' FC Dallas ring the changes. Paul Arriola has done his job and it is now time for Nkosi Burgess to step up.
- 70' FC Dallas are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Another change for Real Salt Lake made on 71 minute. Maikel Chang Ramirez leaves to be changed by Anderson Julio.
- 76' Real Salt Lake are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Dallas's shape.
- 81' Another change for FC Dallas made on 81 minute. Alan Velasco leaves to be changed by Jader Obrian.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jader Obrian on 85 minutes.
- 86' Jasper Loeffelsend is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 87' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Jasper Loeffelsend is replaced by Diego Luna.
- 88' Poor challenge from Jesus Ferreira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 15
- 30
- 11
- 22
- 2
- 18
- 9
- 6
- 16
-
28
Jasper Loeffelsend ↓ Diego Luna 87'
Bench
- 13
- 12
- 4
- 20
-
29
Anderson Julio ↑ 71'
- 14
- 81
-
26
Diego Luna ↑ 87'
Coach
Pablo Mastroeni
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 24
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↓ Nanu 81'
- 10
- 22
- 4
- 5
-
7
Paul Arriola ↓ Nkosi Burgess 65'
-
20
Alan Velasco ↓ Jader Obrian 81'
- 3
- 16
Bench
- 1
-
31
Nanu ↑ 81'
-
6
Edwin Cerrillo ↑ 36'
-
17
Nkosi Burgess ↑ 65'
-
8
Jader Obrian ↑ 81'
- 21
-
29
Franco Daniel Jara ↑ 81'
- 14
- 28
Coach
Nico Estevez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 7 |
| Anderson Julio | 5 |
| Diego Luna | 4 |
| Franco Daniel Jara | 3 |
| Albert Rusnak | 3 |
| Paul Arriola | 2 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 2 |
| Marcelo Silva | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Salt Lake Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.52
Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Real Salt Lake or FC Dallas 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Real Salt Lake or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Dallas
62%
Real Salt Lake or FC Dallas
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake
| Handicap | Real Salt Lake covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

