Real Salt Lake vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Real Salt Lake vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Rio Tinto Stadium.
- Real Salt Lake 17 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jun | St. Louis City | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | Atlanta United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Jun | Charlotte FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Salt Lake | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #8 |
| 27 | Points | 25 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 8 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 7 |
| 29 | Scored | 29 |
| 25 | Conceded | 39 |
| +4 | GD | -10 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 47% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
16%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 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
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
1/5
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Salt Lake
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
| Sergi Solans | 6 G | 3 A |
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 9 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Real Salt Lake welcome New York Red Bulls for this crunch clash at Rio Tinto Stadium.
- 2' What a strike from Diego Luna! The score is 1-0.
- 7' New York Red Bulls come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cory Burke made 287 appearances and scored 40 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' 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.
- 27' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-2-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 32' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' Andrew Brody has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' Fresh legs for New York Red Bulls! Tom Barlow comes on to replace Cory Burke.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bode Davis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York Red Bulls.
- 53' What a strike from Diego Luna! The score is 2-0.
- 55' Poor challenge from John Tolkin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 56' The crowd applauds Daniel Edelman as he leaves the pitch. Frankie Amaya steps in for New York Red Bulls.
- 61' New York Red Bulls are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' Anderson Julio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danny Musovski at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' Zac MacMath, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 74' Dante Vanzeir makes way for Elias Manoel at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York Red Bulls.
- 75' The whistle greets Cristian Arango as he departs to be replaced by Damir Kreilach.
- 80' Magnificent from Frankie Amaya! That is 10 goals in 246 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 81' Jefferson Savarino makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Real Salt Lake are in front.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Andrew Brody.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Brayan Vera on 84 minutes.
- 86' Carlos Gomez is replacing Jefferson Savarino for the Real Salt Lake side.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Anderson Julio.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Real Salt Lake Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 15
- 10
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 4
- 19
-
17
Danny Musovski ↓ Anderson Julio 65'
- 26
Bench
- 3
-
8
Damir Kreilach ↑ 75'
- 30
-
29
Anderson Julio ↑ 65'
- 28
- 35
-
11
Carlos Gomez ↑ 86'
- 25
- 13
New York Red Bulls Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
-
7
Cory Burke ↓ Tom Barlow 46'
- 21
- 15
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↓ Elias Manoel 74'
- 47
- 4
- 17
- 1
-
75
Daniel Edelman ↓ Frankie Amaya 56'
- 19
- 5
Bench
- 18
- 6
- 98
- 82
-
8
Frankie Amaya ↑ 56'
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 46'
-
11
Elias Manoel ↑ 74'
- 48
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maxim Choupo-Moting | 2 |
| Diego Luna | 2 |
| Marcelo Silva | 1 |
| Michael Amir Murillo | 1 |
| Daniel Royer | 1 |
| Omir Fernandez | 1 |
| Damir Kreilach | 1 |
| Cristian Casseres Jr. | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Salt Lake Form
New York Red Bulls Form
2023-07-16
Real Salt Lake
3–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2023-07-12
New York Red Bulls
1–2
FC Cincinnati
L
2023-07-08
New York Red Bulls
2–1
New England Revolution
W
2023-07-01
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2023-06-24
New York Red Bulls
4–0
Atlanta United FC
W
2023-06-21
New York Red Bulls
2–2
Charlotte FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.48
Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Real Salt Lake or Draw
82%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
39%
Real Salt Lake or New York Red Bulls
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
3.5%
0 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake
| Handicap | Real Salt Lake covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 18% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 20% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

