Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at America First Field.
- Real Salt Lake 17 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Jun | Austin FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 30 May | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | FC Dallas | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | New York City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | H | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Jun | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 May | FC Dallas | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Real Salt Lake | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #27 |
| 27 | Points | 22 |
| 17 | Played | 19 |
| 8 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 7 |
| 29 | Scored | 24 |
| 25 | Conceded | 29 |
| +4 | GD | -5 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.16 |
| 47% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
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 21st (27 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/8
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/4
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Salt Lake
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
| Sergi Solans | 6 G | 3 A |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
| Klauss | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds America First Field will turn into a battlefield for Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Salt Lake must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, John McCarthy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 21' It is a substitution in Real Salt Lake team. Cristian Arango is replaced by Anderson Julio on 21 minute.
- 22' Jalen Neal gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Martin Caceres and will look to change the dynamic.
- 27' The 39-year-old Martin Caceres has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 32' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Los Angeles Galaxy winning 100% of all matches.
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles Galaxy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' Los Angeles Galaxy come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Tucker Lepley makes way for Marky Delgado at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' The referee calls foul for Braian Ojeda. He receives a card.
- 59' Los Angeles Galaxy receives a card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Salt Lake side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Julian Aude. He replaces John Nelson on 65 minute.
- 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 74' Gabriel Pec adds to his 3 season tally! Los Angeles Galaxy lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Fidel Barajas. He replaces Dejan Joveljic on 75 minute.
- 76' Another change for Los Angeles Galaxy made on 76 minute. Andrew Brody leaves to be changed by Miguel Berry.
- 77' The referee has no hesitation. Carlos Gomez is booked for Real Salt Lake — card on 77.
- 82' Los Angeles Galaxy have won 480 goals from 282 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles Galaxy that had 282 games and scored 480 goals.
- The points are shared — Real Salt Lake 0-1 Los Angeles Galaxy. Honours even.
Lineups
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 9
- 2
- 98
- 18
- 6
- 19
- 8
- 11
- 13
- 25
Bench
- 16
-
29
Anderson Julio ↑ 21'
- 26
- 35
- 14
- 33
- 17
Coach
Pablo Mastroeni
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
22
Martin Caceres ↓ Jalen Neal 22'
- 7
- 77
- 9
- 28
- 2
-
14
John Nelson ↓ Julian Aude 65'
- 20
- 11
-
21
Tucker Lepley ↓ Marky Delgado 46'
Bench
- 15
-
8
Marky Delgado ↑ 46'
- 35
- 27
-
3
Julian Aude ↑ 65'
- 52
-
24
Jalen Neal ↑ 22'
- 25
-
19
Mauricio Cuevas ↑ 65'
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 |
| Cristian Arango | 2 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Salt Lake Form
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2024-06-23
Real Salt Lake
0–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2024-06-20
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
New York City FC
W
2024-06-16
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–2
Sporting Kansas City
W
2024-06-02
Chicago Fire FC
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-05-30
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–1
FC Dallas
W
2024-05-26
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.65
Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles Galaxy 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Real Salt Lake or Draw
70%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
58%
Real Salt Lake or Los Angeles Galaxy
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.1%
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% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

