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

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MLS · 2026

Real Salt Lake

2 – 2

Full Time

Los Angeles FC

Sun 6 Sep 2026 · 01:30 UTC Rio Tinto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 14' Denis Bouanga

Saba Lobzhanidze 18' 1–1

1–2 38' Heung-min Son

Noel Caliskan 75' 2–2

Juan Arias 30' Y

Luca Moisa 61' Y

Colin Guske 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Real Salt Lake 33 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles FC 33 games · 47 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	33	74
2	Internacional CF Miami	33	59
3	New England Revolution	33	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	33	55
5	Charlotte FC	33	53
6	Philadelphia Union	33	47
7	FC Cincinnati	33	46
8	Columbus Crew SC	33	44
9	Orlando City SC	33	43
10	New York City FC	33	39
11	Toronto FC	33	39
12	New York Red Bulls	33	39
13	Atlanta United FC	33	33
14	D.C. United SC	33	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	33	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	33	61
17	FC Dallas	33	55
18	San Jose Earthquakes	33	52
19	St. Louis City	33	51
20	Houston Dynamo	33	51
21	Los Angeles FC	33	47
22	Los Angeles Galaxy	33	44
23	Portland Timbers	33	43
24	Colorado Rapids SC	33	43
25	Seattle Sounders FC	33	43
26	Real Salt Lake	33	42
27	Minnesota United FC	33	41
28	San Diego FC	33	38
29	Austin FC	33	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	33	23

Head-to-Head

Real Salt Lake 20 games · Avg 3.4 goals Los Angeles FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-09-06 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Los Angeles FC 2026-07-23 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Real Salt Lake 2025-09-22 Los Angeles FC 4–1 Real Salt Lake 2025-09-18 Real Salt Lake 1–4 Los Angeles FC 2024-07-18 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Sep	Los Angeles FC	H	2–2	D
30 Aug	Colorado Rapids SC	A	0–1	L
22 Aug	Orlando City SC	A	1–2	L
20 Aug	FC Dallas	H	3–4	L
16 Aug	Minnesota United FC	H	1–1	D
02 Aug	St. Louis City	A	1–1	D

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	2–2	D
29 Aug	D.C. United SC	A	0–0	D
23 Aug	Portland Timbers	H	1–1	D
20 Aug	Colorado Rapids SC	A	0–1	L
16 Aug	San Diego FC	H	0–1	L
01 Aug	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake		Los Angeles FC
#26	Position	#21
42	Points	47
33	Played	33
12 / 6 / 15	W / D / L	12 / 11 / 10
51	Scored	51
51	Conceded	38
+0	GD	+13
1.27	PPG	1.42
36%	Win %	36%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

12% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

39% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 26th (42 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

0-15

7/7

16-30

5/7

31-45

6/6

46-60

8/7

61-75

7/7

76+

8/11

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Los Angeles FC

0-15

4/4

16-30

6/6

31-45

10/7

46-60

7/7

61-75

7/6

76+

7/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

Sergi Solans	14 G	4 A
Zavier Gozo	6 G	3 A

Los Angeles FC

Denis Bouanga	18 G	5 A
Heung-min Son	7 G	11 A
Esteban David Martinez	4 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Real Salt Lake gets underway.
5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
10' Alexandros Katranis has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
14' What a moment for Denis Bouanga! That strike on 14 puts his side firmly in control.
18' Saba Lobzhanidze makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Real Salt Lake are in front.
23' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pablo Mastroeni will be considering his options from the bench.
28' It’s high time Marc Dos Santos made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
30' That is a card for Real Salt Lake. Juan Arias will be fuming at that decision.
35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pablo Mastroeni might look to freshen things up shortly.
38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Heung-min Son makes it 1-2.
43' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Salt Lake in their 5-4-1 trying to find a way past Los Angeles FC's compact 4-4-2.
48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luca Moisa, as he is very good at scoring at Rio Tinto Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
58' Tyler Boyd is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Salt Lake tonight.
61' Poor challenge from Luca Moisa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yevgen Cheberko is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles FC.
67' The supporters are chanting for Aiden Hezarkhani. He replaces Saba Lobzhanidze on 67 minute.
70' The Real Salt Lake bench stirs into life. Luca Moisa is withdrawn and Colin Guske gets his opportunity.
75' Noel Caliskan makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Real Salt Lake are in front.
77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Colin Guske.
82' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
83' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Jacob Shaffelburg exits the field as Ryan Raposo enters on 83.
88' The 31-year-old Marky Delgado has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Real Salt Lake 2-2 Los Angeles FC.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

98
Alexandros Katranis
8
Juan Sanabria
26
Philip Quinton
10
Diego Luna
4
Lukas Engel
1
Rafael Cabral
92
Noel Caliskan
21
Juan Arias ↓ DeAndre Yedlin 67'
12
Saba Lobzhanidze ↓ Aiden Hezarkhani 67'
34
Luca Moisa ↓ Colin Guske 70'
22
Sergi Solans

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

Los Angeles FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marc Dos Santos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Real Salt Lake Form

2026-09-06 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Los Angeles FC D 2026-08-30 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Real Salt Lake L 2026-08-22 Orlando City SC 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2026-08-20 Real Salt Lake 3–4 FC Dallas L 2026-08-16 Real Salt Lake 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2026-08-02 St. Louis City 1–1 Real Salt Lake D

Los Angeles FC Form

2026-09-06 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Los Angeles FC D 2026-08-29 D.C. United SC 0–0 Los Angeles FC D 2026-08-23 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2026-08-20 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Los Angeles FC L 2026-08-16 Los Angeles FC 0–1 San Diego FC L 2026-08-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.36 Real Salt Lake xG

Expected Goals

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

1.77 Los Angeles FC xG

I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Real Salt Lake31% Draw27% Los Angeles FC42%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.13

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	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw

58%

Draw or Los Angeles FC

69%

Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Real Salt Lake23% Draw43% Los Angeles FC34%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.4%

1 – 2

0 – 1

2 – 1

6.9%

0 – 2

6.8%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

1 – 3

5.3%

1 – 0

5.2%

2 – 0

0 – 3

3.9%

2 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap	Real Salt Lake covers	Push	Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	8%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	16%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	54%	—	46%
+1	54%	21%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	14%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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