Thursday , 2 July 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 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

4
1
13
Real Salt Lake 18 games · Avg 3.3 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
#18 Position #20
26 Points 24
14 Played 15
8 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 7 / 3 / 5
26 Scored 24
19 Conceded 17
+7 GD +7
1.86 PPG 1.60
57% Win % 47%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
60% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts). Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 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
Los Angeles FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

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 doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 8' Real Salt Lake currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 13' 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.
  • 16' The deadlock is broken! Heung-min Son gets on the scoresheet on 16 minutes.
  • 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Justen Glad made 280 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 37' Poor challenge from Rwan Seco. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
  • 47' A quiet spell here at America First Field. Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Salt Lake must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 57' Alexandros Katranis, a Greece , has 23 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a card for Alexandros Katranis.
  • 67' Over 67 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 68' Noel Caliskan is replacing Emeka Eneli for the Real Salt Lake side.
  • 73' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Timothy Tillman exits the field as Andrew Moran enters on 73.
  • 74' Los Angeles FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 74.
  • 74' Fresh legs for Los Angeles FC! Artem Smoliakov comes on to replace Ryan Hollingshead.
  • 76' GOAL! Zavier Gozo fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 78' A change in the Real Salt Lake ranks — Braian Ojeda exits the field as Tyler Wolff enters on 78.
  • 82' GOAL! Heung-min Son scores on 82. Assisted by Denis Bouanga
  • 83' Willy Agada is ready to make an impact after coming on for Diego Luna at the 83 minute mark.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Yaw Yeboah. He replaces Marky Delgado on 86 minute.
  • 88' Goal! Denis Bouanga scores his 114 goal in 340 matches.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Los Angeles FC! Ryan Raposo comes on to replace Sergi Palencia.
  • 90' Real Salt Lake receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • Los Angeles FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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
Diego Rossi 6
Denis Bouanga 5
Damir Kreilach 5
Cristian Arango 5
Heung-min Son 4
Carlos Vela 3
Christian Ramirez 3
Christian Ramirez 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
1.4 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8 Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake30% Draw26% Los Angeles FC44%
Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
56%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
70%
Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake23% Draw43% Los Angeles FC34%
Actual: Los Angeles FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
5.3%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 0
4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 16% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 20% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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