Sunday , 16 August 2026

Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Real Salt Lake
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Dallas
Sun 23 Mar 2025 · 01:30 UTC America First Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Ariath Piol 23' R
Pablo Ruiz 25' Y
Y 27' Petar Musa
Forster Ajago 68' Y
Brayan Vera 74' Y
Y 74' Logan Farrington
Philip Quinton 75' Y
Y 88' Ramiro
Y 90' Luciano Acosta

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas — 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

4
7
6
Real Salt Lake 17 games · Avg 2.9 goals FC Dallas
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-23 Real Salt Lake 0–1 FC Dallas 2024-09-19 Real Salt Lake 3–2 FC Dallas 2024-05-26 FC Dallas 3–3 Real Salt Lake 2023-09-21 Real Salt Lake 1–3 FC Dallas 2023-04-16 FC Dallas 2–1 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#21 Position #20
27 Points 27
17 Played 18
8 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 7 / 6 / 5
29 Scored 32
25 Conceded 25
+4 GD +7
1.59 PPG 1.50
47% Win % 39%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). FC Dallas are 20th (27 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
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Sergi Solans 6 G 3 A
FC Dallas
Petar Musa 13 G 2 A
Logan Farrington 6 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Real Salt Lake welcome FC Dallas for this crunch clash at America First Field.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sebastian Lletget made 282 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Leo Chu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 328 appearances.
  • 20' Braian Ojeda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 23' Controversy at the stadium! Ariath Piol argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 25' That is a card for Real Salt Lake. Pablo Ruiz will be fuming at that decision.
  • 27' It’s a booking for FC Dallas player. Petar Musa gets a card.
  • 32' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Lachlan Brook has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pablo Mastroeni will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pablo Mastroeni might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 47' Real Salt Lake manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tyler Wolff is hanging Pablo Ruiz on the field on 47 minute.
  • 52' The Argentina Luciano Acosta breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-1!
  • 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 66' The Real Salt Lake manager makes a substitution. Sam Junqua departs to be replaced by Alexandros Katranis.
  • 68' Forster Ajago picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 73' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 74' The referee calls foul for Brayan Vera. He receives a card.
  • 75' It’s a booking for Real Salt Lake player. Philip Quinton gets a card.
  • 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Kobi Henry. He replaces Forster Ajago on 81 minute.
  • 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 88' FC Dallas receives a card for a hard tackle on 88.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Luciano Acosta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 90' FC Dallas make a change. Sebastian Lletget trudges off to be replaced by Lalas Abubakar on 90 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Dallas take all three points.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eric Quill

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2025-03-23 Real Salt Lake 0–1 FC Dallas 2024-09-19 Real Salt Lake 3–2 FC Dallas 2024-05-26 FC Dallas 3–3 Real Salt Lake 2023-09-21 Real Salt Lake 1–3 FC Dallas 2023-04-16 FC Dallas 2–1 Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake Form

2025-03-23 Real Salt Lake 0–1 FC Dallas L 2025-03-16 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Real Salt Lake W 2025-03-09 Real Salt Lake 1–3 San Diego FC L 2025-03-01 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2025-02-23 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Real Salt Lake L 2024-10-20 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W

FC Dallas Form

2025-03-23 Real Salt Lake 0–1 FC Dallas W 2025-03-16 FC Dallas 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2025-03-09 FC Dallas 1–3 Chicago Fire FC L 2025-03-02 Colorado Rapids SC 3–3 FC Dallas D 2025-02-23 Houston Dynamo 1–2 FC Dallas W 2024-10-20 FC Dallas 2–1 Sporting Kansas City W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.51 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 FC Dallas xG
I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or FC Dallas 73% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake33% Draw27% FC Dallas40%
Actual: FC Dallas win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
60%
Draw or FC Dallas
67%
Real Salt Lake or FC Dallas
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake26% Draw43% FC Dallas31%
Actual: FC Dallas win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push FC Dallas covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 19% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
23% ✗

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