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

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MLS · 2026

Real Salt Lake

2 – 0

Full Time

Los Angeles Galaxy

Thu 24 Sep 2020 · 01:30 UTC Rio Tinto Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'

Y 24' Nick DePuy

Corey Baird 62' Y

Y 64' David Bingham

Overview

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

Real Salt Lake 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Nima Saghafi
Referee Thomas Zablocki
Referee Edvin Jurisevic
Referee Silviu Petrescu
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

Real Salt Lake 18 games · Avg 3.0 goals Los Angeles Galaxy

Last 5 meetings

2020-09-24 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2019-09-26 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2019-04-29 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2018-09-02 Real Salt Lake 6–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-06-10 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–0 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–0	W
20 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–2	L
13 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–5	L
10 Sep	Los Angeles FC	H	3–0	W
07 Sep	Minnesota United FC	A	0–4	L
03 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–2	D

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	0–2	L
20 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–2	L
14 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	A	0–0	D
07 Sep	Los Angeles FC	H	3–0	W
03 Sep	Portland Timbers	A	3–2	W
30 Aug	San Jose Earthquakes	H	3–2	W

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake		Los Angeles Galaxy
#27	Position	#23
32	Points	36
27	Played	28
9 / 5 / 13	W / D / L	9 / 9 / 10
40	Scored	37
44	Conceded	44
-4	GD	-7
1.19	PPG	1.29
33%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

0-15

5/6

16-30

4/5

31-45

5/5

46-60

5/6

61-75

5/7

76+

6/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

4/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

6/9

46-60

4/5

61-75

2/5

76+

9/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

Sergi Solans	11 G	3 A
Zavier Gozo	6 G	3 A

Los Angeles Galaxy

Marco Reus	7 G	7 A
Klauss	7 G
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Real Salt Lake to score. At the same time, Los Angeles Galaxy does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' Los Angeles Galaxy have won 486 goals from 287 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Guillermo Schelotto will be considering his options from the bench.
15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
20' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles Galaxy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
24' Nick DePuy was booked on 24.
29' Los Angeles Galaxy are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
34' Los Angeles Galaxy is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles Galaxy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
39' Los Angeles Galaxy are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
44' It looks surprising Real Salt Lake does not make any changes. Joe Corona has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
49' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
54' Real Salt Lake are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles Galaxy's shape.
57' Efrain Alvarez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Emil Cuello at the 57 minute mark.
62' Corey Baird is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
64' It’s a booking for Los Angeles Galaxy player. David Bingham gets a Yellow card.
65' What composure from Albert Rusnak! The Slovakia international strokes it home. 1-0.
70' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Salt Lake must find a spark to ignite this game.
72' Damir Kreilach is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
73' Jonathan dos Santos makes way for Joe Corona at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles Galaxy.
75' Fresh legs for Real Salt Lake! Douglas Martinez comes on to replace Corey Baird.
80' Los Angeles Galaxy ring the changes. Javier Hernandez has done his job and it is now time for Ethan Zubak to step up.
81' Another change for Los Angeles Galaxy made on 81 minute. Sebastian Lletget leaves to be changed by Cameron Dunbar.
86' Javier Hernandez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
Full Time. Real Salt Lake beats Los Angeles Galaxy

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Freddy Juarez

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

14
Javier Hernandez ↓ Ethan Zubak 80'
3
Emiliano Insua
25
Rolf Feltscher
2
Perry Kitchen
8
Jonathan dos Santos C ↓ Joe Corona 73'
17
Sebastian Lletget ↓ Cameron Dunbar 81'
1
David Bingham
5
Daniel Steres
10
Cristian Pavon
27
Emil Cuello ↓ Efrain Alvarez 57'
20
Nick DePuy

Bench

Coach Guillermo Schelotto

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Damir Kreilach	5
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	4
Albert Rusnak	4
Damir Kreilach	3
Douglas Costa	3
Diego Luna	3
Albert Rusnak	2
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	2

Head to Head

Real Salt Lake Form

2020-09-24 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2020-09-20 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2020-09-13 Real Salt Lake 0–5 Colorado Rapids SC L 2020-09-10 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Los Angeles FC W 2020-09-07 Minnesota United FC 4–0 Real Salt Lake L 2020-09-03 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC D

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2020-09-24 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2020-09-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC L 2020-09-14 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2020-09-07 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–0 Los Angeles FC W 2020-09-03 Portland Timbers 2–3 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2020-08-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.69 Real Salt Lake xG

Expected Goals

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

1.39 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles Galaxy 74% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake44% Draw26% Los Angeles Galaxy30%

Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.08

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw

70%

Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy

56%

Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles Galaxy

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake32% Draw44% Los Angeles Galaxy24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.7%

2 – 1

8.8%

1 – 2

7.2%

1 – 0

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

6.1%

0 – 1

5.5%

3 – 1

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 0

3.6%

3 – 2

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap	Real Salt Lake covers	Push	Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	20%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	16%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

26% ✗

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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