Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas — MLS at Rio Tinto Stadium.
- Real Salt Lake 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #19 |
| 26 | Points | 25 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 4 |
| 26 | Scored | 30 |
| 19 | Conceded | 22 |
| +7 | GD | +8 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 57% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts). FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Real Salt Lake host FC Dallas — let the battle begin!
- 5' FC Dallas started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' FC Dallas are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 14' Jesus Ferreira has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 19' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jefferson Savarino is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Dallas.
- 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alan Velasco.
- 27' It’s high time Nico Estevez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' The travelling FC Dallas supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Edwin Cerrillo is hanging Tsiki Ntsabeleng on the field on 36 minute.
- 40' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ruiz.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pablo Mastroeni will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' Tsiki Ntsabeleng is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Salt Lake tonight.
- 55' FC Dallas has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nkosi Burgess is hanging Paul Arriola on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 71' It is a substitution in Real Salt Lake team. Maikel Chang Ramirez is replaced by Anderson Julio on 71 minute.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Salt Lake in their trying to find a way past FC Dallas's compact .
- 81' Another substitution for FC Dallas to replace Alan Velasco by Jader Obrian on 81 minute.
- 85' The referee shows FC Dallas player a Yellow card on 85.
- 86' Jasper Loeffelsend is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 87' Another change for Real Salt Lake made on 87 minute. Jasper Loeffelsend leaves to be changed by Diego Luna.
- 88' Poor challenge from Jesus Ferreira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- FC Dallas celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Franco Daniel Jara | 3 |
| Diego Luna | 3 |
| Albert Rusnak | 3 |
| Damir Kreilach | 2 |
| Paul Arriola | 2 |
| Jonathan Menendez | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Salt Lake Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.64
Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
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: 3
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
69%
Draw or FC Dallas
58%
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 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake
| Handicap | Real Salt Lake covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

