Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Rio Tinto Stadium.
- Real Salt Lake 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Portland Timbers | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Apr | New York City FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 10 Apr | Toronto FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | Nashville SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | Portland Timbers | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Real Salt Lake | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #24 |
| 26 | Points | 20 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 5 |
| 26 | Scored | 22 |
| 19 | Conceded | 22 |
| +7 | GD | +0 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 57% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 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 Galaxy
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles Galaxy get this one started.
- 5' Rayan Raveloson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 445 appearances.
- 10' It’s high time Greg Vanney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles Galaxy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sergio Cordova is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 25' Los Angeles Galaxy fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julian Araujo, as he is very good at scoring at Rio Tinto Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' The travelling Los Angeles Galaxy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 42' Sergio Cordova catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 44' The crowd applauds Sergio Cordova as he leaves the pitch. Rubio Rubin steps in for Real Salt Lake.
- 45' The Real Salt Lake bench stirs into life. Sergio Cordova is withdrawn and Rubio Rubin gets his opportunity.
- 49' Brilliant from the ! Marcelo Silva makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 49.
- 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marcelo Silva.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Salt Lake is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Salt Lake side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' The Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes a substitution. Eriq Zavaleta departs to be replaced by Sacha Kljestan.
- 62' It is a substitution in Los Angeles Galaxy team. Douglas Costa is replaced by Dejan Joveljic on 62 minute.
- 67' Real Salt Lake are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles Galaxy's shape.
- 72' The Real Salt Lake manager makes a substitution. Maikel Chang Ramirez departs to be replaced by Jasper Loeffelsend.
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 82' Real Salt Lake are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 83' It is a substitution in Los Angeles Galaxy team. Marky Delgado is replaced by Nick DePuy on 83 minute.
- 85' Tate Schmitt is replacing Justin Meram for the Real Salt Lake side.
- 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Real Salt Lake players.
Lineups
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Sergio Cordova ↓ Rubio Rubin 44'
-
7
Bobby Wood ↓ Nick Besler 85'
- 15
- 30
- 22
- 2
- 18
-
9
Justin Meram ↓ Tate Schmitt 85'
- 6
- 16
-
25
Everton ↓ Scott Caldwell 72'
Bench
-
13
Nick Besler ↑ 85'
-
12
Scott Caldwell ↑ 72'
- 1
-
21
Tate Schmitt ↑ 85'
- 17
-
14
Rubio Rubin ↑ 44'
- 19
-
28
Jasper Loeffelsend ↑ 72'
Coach
Pablo Mastroeni
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 3
- 6
-
9
Kevin Cabral ↓ Samuel Grandsir 61'
-
10
Douglas Costa ↓ Dejan Joveljic 62'
-
15
Eriq Zavaleta ↓ Sacha Kljestan 61'
-
8
Marky Delgado ↓ Nick DePuy 83'
- 44
- 26
- 2
Bench
-
11
Samuel Grandsir ↑ 61'
- 33
-
99
Dejan Joveljic ↑ 62'
- 18
-
16
Sacha Kljestan ↑ 61'
-
20
Nick DePuy ↑ 83'
- 56
- 37
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Damir Kreilach | 5 |
| Albert Rusnak | 4 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 4 |
| Douglas Costa | 3 |
| Diego Luna | 3 |
| Damir Kreilach | 3 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Anderson Julio | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Salt Lake Form
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2022-04-30
Real Salt Lake
1–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2022-04-24
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–0
Nashville SC
W
2022-04-17
Chicago Fire FC
0–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2022-04-09
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Los Angeles FC
W
2022-04-03
Portland Timbers
1–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2022-03-19
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–1
Orlando City SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Real Salt Lake or Draw
75%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
53%
Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles Galaxy
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake
| Handicap | Real Salt Lake covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

