Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Real Salt Lake

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Los Angeles FC

Sun 18 Aug 2019 · 02:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+4'

Corey Baird 6' Y

Y 17' Walker Zimmerman

R 48' Walker Zimmerman

Everton Luiz 56' Y

Aaron Herrera 62' R

Overview

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Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles FC — MLS .

Real Salt Lake 17 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles FC 19 games · 34 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee M. de Oliveira
Referee Baldomero Toledo
Referee Logan Brown
Referee Hilario Grajeda
Referee Kyle Longville

5 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game

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

Real Salt Lake 19 games · Avg 3.4 goals Los Angeles FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-08-18 Real Salt Lake 0–2 Los Angeles FC 2019-03-24 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2018-11-02 Los Angeles FC 2–3 Real Salt Lake 2018-08-16 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake 2018-03-10 Real Salt Lake 1–5 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	Los Angeles FC	H	0–2	L
15 Aug	Seattle Sounders FC	H	3–0	W
11 Aug	Sporting Kansas City	A	2–1	W
04 Aug	New York City FC	H	3–1	W
28 Jul	FC Dallas	A	0–0	D
21 Jul	Minnesota United FC	H	1–1	D

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	Real Salt Lake	A	2–0	W
12 Aug	New York Red Bulls	H	4–2	W
03 Aug	New England Revolution	A	2–0	W
27 Jul	Atlanta United FC	H	4–3	W
20 Jul	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–3	L
13 Jul	Houston Dynamo	A	3–1	W

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake		Los Angeles FC
#21	Position	#17
27	Points	34
17	Played	19
8 / 3 / 6	W / D / L	10 / 4 / 5
29	Scored	35
25	Conceded	19
+4	GD	+16
1.59	PPG	1.79
47%	Win %	53%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

55% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 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

Los Angeles FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

5/2

31-45

7/2

46-60

2/5

61-75

4/2

76+

4/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

Zavier Gozo	6 G	3 A
Sergi Solans	6 G	3 A

Los Angeles FC

Denis Bouanga	8 G	2 A
Esteban David Martinez	4 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles FC — let the football do the talking.
5' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
6' The referee calls foul for Corey Baird. He receives a Yellow card.
11' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Salt Lake side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bob Bradley will be considering his options from the bench.
17' Walker Zimmerman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 17.
22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Latif Blessing, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
27' Real Salt Lake currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
37' Real Salt Lake are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles FC backline.
42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
47' Nick Rimando is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Los Angeles FC tonight.
48' That is a Red card for Los Angeles FC. Walker Zimmerman will be fuming at that decision.
51' Tristan Blackmon gets the nod from Los Angeles FC. He replaces Steven Beitashour and will look to change the dynamic.
56' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Everton Luiz.
61' It’s high time Freddy Juarez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
62' A moment of madness from Aaron Herrera on 62 minutes earns him a Red card. Real Salt Lake will be frustrated.
64' Brilliant from the ! Carlos Vela makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 64.
68' The whistle greets Diego Rossi as he departs to be replaced by Lee Nguyen.
69' Sam Johnson is replacing Kyle Beckerman for the Real Salt Lake side.
74' 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.
76' A tactical swap from Real Salt Lake — Joao Plata on, Damir Kreilach off on 76 minutes.
79' Real Salt Lake make a change. Brooks Lennon trudges off to be replaced by Sebastian Saucedo on 79 minutes.
82' Adama Diomande adds to his 0 season tally! Los Angeles FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
85' Danilo Silva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adama Diomande at the 85 minute mark.
90' Real Salt Lake seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Real Salt Lake.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

25
Everton Luiz
14
Nedum Onuoha
8
Damir Kreilach ↓ Joao Plata 76'
18
Nick Rimando
5
Kyle Beckerman C ↓ Sam Johnson 69'
11
Albert Rusnak
30
Marcelo Silva
7
Jefferson Savarino
12
Brooks Lennon ↓ Sebastian Saucedo 79'
22
Aaron Herrera
17
Corey Baird

Bench

Coach Freddy Juarez

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

10
Carlos Vela C
99
Adama Diomande ↓ Danilo Silva 85'
20
Eduard Atuesta
3
Steven Beitashour ↓ Tristan Blackmon 51'
2
Jordan Harvey
25
Walker Zimmerman
1
Tyler Miller
9
Diego Rossi ↓ Lee Nguyen 68'
7
Latif Blessing
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye
4
Eddie Segura

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Diego Rossi	6
Denis Bouanga	6
Cristian Arango	5
Heung-min Son	5
Damir Kreilach	5
Christian Ramirez	3
Carlos Vela	3
Walker Zimmerman	2

Head to Head

Real Salt Lake Form

2019-08-18 Real Salt Lake 0–2 Los Angeles FC L 2019-08-15 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2019-08-11 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Real Salt Lake W 2019-08-04 Real Salt Lake 3–1 New York City FC W 2019-07-28 FC Dallas 0–0 Real Salt Lake D 2019-07-21 Real Salt Lake 1–1 Minnesota United FC D

Los Angeles FC Form

2019-08-18 Real Salt Lake 0–2 Los Angeles FC W 2019-08-12 Los Angeles FC 4–2 New York Red Bulls W 2019-08-03 New England Revolution 0–2 Los Angeles FC W 2019-07-27 Los Angeles FC 4–3 Atlanta United FC W 2019-07-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 Los Angeles FC L 2019-07-13 Houston Dynamo 1–3 Los Angeles FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.2 Real Salt Lake xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.84 Los Angeles FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake26% Draw26% Los Angeles FC48%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.04

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw

52%

Draw or Los Angeles FC

74%

Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake20% Draw43% Los Angeles FC37%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.4%

1 – 2

9.3%

0 – 1

0 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

6.5%

2 – 1

6.1%

1 – 3

5.7%

2 – 2

5.6%

1 – 0

4.9%

0 – 3

4.8%

2 – 3

3.5%

2 – 0

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap	Real Salt Lake covers	Push	Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	14%	76%
-0.5	24%	—	76%
+0.5	49%	—	51%
+1	49%	22%	29%
+1.5	71%	—	29%
+2	71%	16%	14%
+2.5	86%	—	14%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✗

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