Saturday , 12 September 2026

Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Real Salt Lake
1 – 4
Full Time
Los Angeles FC
Thu 18 Sep 2025 · 01:30 UTC America First Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Rwan Seco 37' Y
Alexandros Katranis 62' Y
Y 74' Andrew Moran
Victor Olatunji 90' R
Tyler Wolff 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at America First Field.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 24 53
2 Internacional CF Miami 24 44
3 New England Revolution 24 40
4 Chicago Fire FC 23 39
5 Charlotte FC 24 39
6 FC Cincinnati 23 31
7 Orlando City SC 24 31
8 Philadelphia Union 24 30
9 New York City FC 24 29
10 Toronto FC 24 29
11 D.C. United SC 23 28
12 New York Red Bulls 24 27
13 Columbus Crew SC 24 23
14 Atlanta United FC 24 22
15 Montreal Impact FC 24 21
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 23 46
17 Houston Dynamo 24 43
18 Los Angeles FC 25 40
19 FC Dallas 24 40
20 San Jose Earthquakes 24 38
21 St. Louis City 24 38
22 Portland Timbers 24 32
23 Colorado Rapids SC 24 32
24 San Diego FC 24 30
25 Real Salt Lake 23 29
26 Minnesota United FC 24 29
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 25 29
28 Seattle Sounders FC 22 27
29 Austin FC 24 26
30 Sporting Kansas City 23 15

Head-to-Head

4
2
14
Real Salt Lake 20 games · Avg 3.4 goals Los Angeles FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-09-18 Real Salt Lake 1–4 Los Angeles FC 2024-07-18 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake 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

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Los Angeles FC H 1–4 L
14 Sep Sporting Kansas City H 2–1 W
24 Aug Minnesota United FC H 1–3 L
16 Aug Charlotte FC A 0–1 L
10 Aug New York Red Bulls A 1–2 L
27 Jul San Jose Earthquakes H 2–1 W
Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Real Salt Lake A 4–1 W
14 Sep San Jose Earthquakes A 4–2 W
01 Sep San Diego FC H 1–2 L
24 Aug FC Dallas A 1–1 D
16 Aug New England Revolution A 2–0 W
10 Aug Chicago Fire FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake Los Angeles FC
#25 Position #18
29 Points 40
23 Played 25
8 / 5 / 10 W / D / L 11 / 7 / 7
37 Scored 40
37 Conceded 24
+0 GD +16
1.26 PPG 1.60
35% Win % 44%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
52% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 25th (29 pts). Los Angeles FC are 18th (40 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/4
76+
5/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/4
31-45
8/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/3
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Sergi Solans 9 G 3 A
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Los Angeles FC
Denis Bouanga 12 G 5 A
Esteban David Martinez 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at America First Field. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 3' Heung-min Son makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Los Angeles FC are in front.
  • 8' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 13' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Salt Lake side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 16' Heung-min Son is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
  • 21' 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.
  • 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 31' A quiet spell here at America First Field. Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 37' Real Salt Lake player sees a card in front of him.
  • 42' Los Angeles FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 47' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Salt Lake in their trying to find a way past Los Angeles FC's compact .
  • 52' Los Angeles FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' It’s high time Steven Cherundolo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 62' The referee has no hesitation. Alexandros Katranis is booked for Real Salt Lake — card on 62.
  • 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexandros Katranis made 103 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 68' Noel Caliskan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emeka Eneli on 68 minute.
  • 73' The whistle greets Timothy Tillman as he departs to be replaced by Andrew Moran.
  • 74' Andrew Moran is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
  • 74' The Los Angeles FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Hollingshead departs to be replaced by Artem Smoliakov.
  • 76' GOAL! Zavier Gozo fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 78' Real Salt Lake make a change. Braian Ojeda trudges off to be replaced by Tyler Wolff on 78 minutes.
  • 82' Brilliant from the ! Heung-min Son makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 82.
  • 83' Real Salt Lake manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Willy Agada is hanging Diego Luna on the field on 83 minute.
  • 86' Marky Delgado makes way for Yaw Yeboah at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles FC.
  • 88' Denis Bouanga makes no mistake. The score reads 1-4 and Los Angeles FC are in front.
  • 89' The whistle greets Sergi Palencia as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Raposo.
  • 90' Real Salt Lake player sees a card in front of him.
  • Another three points for 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

PlayerGoals
Denis Bouanga 7
Diego Rossi 6
Heung-min Son 6
Cristian Arango 5
Damir Kreilach 5
Christian Ramirez 3
Carlos Vela 3
Aaron Herrera 2

Head to Head

2025-09-18 Real Salt Lake 1–4 Los Angeles FC 2024-07-18 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake 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

Real Salt Lake Form

2025-09-18 Real Salt Lake 1–4 Los Angeles FC L 2025-09-14 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Sporting Kansas City W 2025-08-24 Real Salt Lake 1–3 Minnesota United FC L 2025-08-16 Charlotte FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake L 2025-08-10 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2025-07-27 Real Salt Lake 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes W

Los Angeles FC Form

2025-09-18 Real Salt Lake 1–4 Los Angeles FC W 2025-09-14 San Jose Earthquakes 2–4 Los Angeles FC W 2025-09-01 Los Angeles FC 1–2 San Diego FC L 2025-08-24 FC Dallas 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2025-08-16 New England Revolution 0–2 Los Angeles FC W 2025-08-10 Chicago Fire FC 2–2 Los Angeles FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94 Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake26% Draw26% Los Angeles FC48%
Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
51%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
74%
Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake19% Draw42% Los Angeles FC39%
Actual: Los Angeles FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
7.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 13% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 22% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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