Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas — MLS at America First Field.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar | FC Dallas | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | San Diego FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Feb | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at America First Field!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eric Quill might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 23' It’s gonna be a card for Ariath Piol.
- 25' The referee has no hesitation. Pablo Ruiz is booked for Real Salt Lake — card on 25.
- 27' FC Dallas receives a card for a hard tackle on 27.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Salt Lake side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eric Quill will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' It looks surprising Real Salt Lake does not make any changes. Osaze Urhoghide has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 47' Tyler Wolff is replacing Pablo Ruiz for the Real Salt Lake side.
- 52' The Argentina Luciano Acosta breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-1!
- 57' FC Dallas fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 62' FC Dallas looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Santiago Moreno scoring 1 goals.
- 66' The whistle greets Sam Junqua as he departs to be replaced by Alexandros Katranis.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Forster Ajago on 68.
- 73' Lachlan Brook is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Salt Lake tonight.
- 74' It’s gonna be a card for Brayan Vera.
- 75' It’s gonna be a card for Philip Quinton.
- 80' Rafael Cabral needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 81' It is a substitution in Real Salt Lake team. Forster Ajago is replaced by Kobi Henry on 81 minute.
- 86' Forster Ajago, a Ghana , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 88' It’s a booking for FC Dallas player. Ramiro gets a card.
- 90' That is a card for FC Dallas. Luciano Acosta will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lalas Abubakar is hanging Sebastian Lletget on the field on 90 minute.
- FC Dallas celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
7
Pablo Ruiz ↓ Tyler Wolff 47'
- 15
- 29
- 6
- 4
- 26
- 1
-
13
Nelson Palacio ↓ Lachlan Brook 66'
- 23
-
27
Forster Ajago ↓ Kobi Henry 81'
Bench
-
17
Lachlan Brook ↑ 66'
-
98
Alexandros Katranis ↑ 66'
- 31
-
16
Tyler Wolff ↑ 47'
- 91
- 19
- 81
-
3
Kobi Henry ↑ 81'
Coach
Pablo Mastroeni
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 17
- 18
- 8
- 4
- 10
- 25
-
7
Leo Chu ↓ Logan Farrington 47'
- 9
- 6
- 30
Bench
-
5
Lalas Abubakar ↑ 90'
- 21
- 16
- 13
- 77
- 20
-
23
Logan Farrington ↑ 47'
- 29
Coach
Eric Quill
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
1 / 4
1.62
Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Real Salt Lake or FC Dallas 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Real Salt Lake or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Dallas
65%
Real Salt Lake or FC Dallas
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake
| Handicap | Real Salt Lake covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

