Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Real Salt Lake

3 – 0

Full Time

Los Angeles FC

Sat 2 Mar 2024 · 21:00 UTC Rio Tinto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 35' Eduard Atuesta

Braian Ojeda 37' Y

Y 50' Jesus Murillo

Cristian Arango 59' Y

Y 68' Mateusz Bogusz

Braian Ojeda 85' YR

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Rio Tinto Stadium.

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

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

2024-03-02 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Los Angeles FC 2023-10-02 Los Angeles FC 0–1 Real Salt Lake 2023-05-14 Real Salt Lake 0–3 Los Angeles FC 2022-09-05 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake 2022-08-07 Real Salt Lake 1–4 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Los Angeles FC	H	3–0	W
25 Feb	St. Louis City	A	1–1	D
22 Feb	Internacional CF Miami	A	0–2	L
22 Oct	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–0	W
15 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–2	D
08 Oct	Sporting Kansas City	H	2–3	L

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Real Salt Lake	A	0–3	L
24 Feb	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–1	W
22 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–1	D
08 Oct	Austin FC	A	4–2	W
05 Oct	Minnesota United FC	H	5–1	W
02 Oct	Real Salt Lake	H	0–1	L

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' What a night it is going to be! Real Salt Lake welcome Los Angeles FC for this crunch clash at Rio Tinto Stadium.
5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
10' Justen Glad is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Salt Lake tonight.
15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Omar Campos made 289 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
18' Assisted by Cristian Arango with the perfectly-timed delivery and Carlos Gomez makes no mistake. 1-0!
23' Matt Crooks is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles FC so far.
28' Los Angeles FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker DeAndre Yedlin scoring 1 goals.
33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
35' Poor challenge from Eduard Atuesta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
37' Braian Ojeda picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
41' Carlos Gomez does the damage! The net is bulging and Real Salt Lake surge ahead!
46' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
50' Cristian Arango adds to his 0 season tally! Real Salt Lake lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
50' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jesus Murillo on 50 minutes.
55' The 27-year-old Emeka Eneli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
58' Time for substitution for Los Angeles FC. Ilie Sanchez is replaced by Nathan Ordaz.
59' Cristian Arango is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
64' Los Angeles FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
66' The Los Angeles FC bench stirs into life. Omar Campos is withdrawn and Eddie Segura gets his opportunity.
68' The referee shows Los Angeles FC player a card on 68.
73' Another substitution for Real Salt Lake to replace Matt Crooks by Pablo Ruiz on 73 minute.
76' Fresh legs for Los Angeles FC! Tomas Angel comes on to replace Mateusz Bogusz.
81' Eduard Atuesta, a Colombia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
85' Poor challenge from Braian Ojeda. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
90' Anderson Julio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cristian Arango at the 90 minute mark.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Real Salt Lake 3-0 Los Angeles FC.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Cherundolo

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
Aaron Herrera	2

Head to Head

Real Salt Lake Form

2024-03-02 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Los Angeles FC W 2024-02-25 St. Louis City 1–1 Real Salt Lake D 2024-02-22 Internacional CF Miami 2–0 Real Salt Lake L 2023-10-22 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Real Salt Lake W 2023-10-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2023-10-08 Real Salt Lake 2–3 Sporting Kansas City L

Los Angeles FC Form

2024-03-02 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Los Angeles FC L 2024-02-24 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2023-10-22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2023-10-08 Austin FC 2–4 Los Angeles FC W 2023-10-05 Los Angeles FC 5–1 Minnesota United FC W 2023-10-02 Los Angeles FC 0–1 Real Salt Lake L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.58 Real Salt Lake xG

Expected Goals

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

1.54 Los Angeles FC xG

I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles FC 75% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake42% Draw25% Los Angeles FC33%

Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.12

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw

67%

Draw or Los Angeles FC

58%

Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Real Salt Lake29% Draw43% Los Angeles FC28%

Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–0 not predicted

3 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

11.7%

2 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

2 – 2

6.3%

1 – 0

6.2%

0 – 0

6.1%

0 – 1

2 – 0

5.5%

0 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

4.3%

1 – 3

4.1%

3 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap	Real Salt Lake covers	Push	Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	11%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	19%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	18%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	11%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

22% ✗

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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