Real Salt Lake vs New York Red Bulls, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Real Salt Lake vs New York Red Bulls — MLS .
- Real Salt Lake 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
- Referee Ted Unkel
- Referee Mike Kampmeinert
- Referee Eduardo Mariscal
7 games this season
🟨 2.4/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 04 Mar | FC Dallas | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Real Salt Lake | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #5 |
| 26 | Points | 22 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 5 |
| 26 | Scored | 25 |
| 19 | Conceded | 32 |
| +7 | GD | -7 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 57% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts). New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 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
New York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Real Salt Lake and New York Red Bulls.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nick Rimando, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Real Salt Lake are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York Red Bulls's shape.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Salt Lake in their trying to find a way past New York Red Bulls's compact .
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Real Salt Lake is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Salt Lake that had 280 games and scored 417 goals.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jesse Marsch will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Luis Robles has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Salt Lake and New York Red Bulls are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' Real Salt Lake seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mike Petke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' Real Salt Lake started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 70' New York Red Bulls are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' Justen Glad, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 85' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Salt Lake and New York Red Bulls are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 90' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tyler Adams is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York Red Bulls.
- The points are shared — Real Salt Lake 1-0 New York Red Bulls. Honours even.
Lineups
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Ortuno ↓ Stephen Sunday 79'
- 6
- 15
- 18
- 5
- 11
- 7
- 12
-
23
Sebastian Saucedo ↓ Corey Baird 66'
- 17
- 4
Bench
- 31
-
27
Corey Baird ↑ 66'
-
8
Stephen Sunday ↑ 79'
- 25
-
19
Luke Mulholland ↑ 90'
- 1
- 3
Coach
Mike Petke
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
-
90
Marc Rzatkowski ↓ Daniel Royer 62'
-
29
Fidel Escobar ↓ Derrick Etienne 79'
- 10
- 33
- 31
- 26
- 4
- 5
- 88
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 62
-
99
Bradley Wright-Phillips ↑ 72'
-
77
Daniel Royer ↑ 62'
- 78
- 18
- 19
-
7
Derrick Etienne ↑ 79'
Coach
Jesse Marsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maxim Choupo-Moting | 2 |
| Diego Luna | 2 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 1 |
| Albert Rusnak | 1 |
| Albert Rusnak | 1 |
| Frankie Amaya | 1 |
| Marcelo Silva | 1 |
| Michael Amir Murillo | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Salt Lake Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.9
Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Real Salt Lake to win 55% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Real Salt Lake or Draw
80%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
45%
Real Salt Lake or New York Red Bulls
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Salt Lake win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake
| Handicap | Real Salt Lake covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

