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 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 26 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Position | #10 |
| 32 | Points | 33 |
| 27 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 5 / 13 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 11 |
| 40 | Scored | 34 |
| 44 | Conceded | 48 |
| -4 | GD | -14 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 33% | Win % | 35% |
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
23%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts). New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 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
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Salt Lake
| Sergi Solans | 11 G | 3 A |
| Zavier Gozo | 6 G | 3 A |
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 10 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Rio Tinto Stadium as Real Salt Lake face off against New York Red Bulls in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 2' The deadlock is broken! Diego Luna gets on the scoresheet on 2 minutes.
- 7' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 12' The 31-year-old Andrew Brody has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 17' The travelling New York Red Bulls supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 22' New York Red Bulls 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.
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' Real Salt Lake are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New York Red Bulls backline.
- 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Another substitution for New York Red Bulls to replace Cory Burke by Tom Barlow on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. New York Red Bulls is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 53' GOAL! Diego Luna fires home to make it 2-0!
- 55' New York Red Bulls player sees a card in front of him.
- 56' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Frankie Amaya on, Daniel Edelman off on 56 minutes.
- 61' Real Salt Lake is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' Anderson Julio is replacing Danny Musovski for the Real Salt Lake side.
- 70' Dante Vanzeir has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 74' New York Red Bulls make a change. Dante Vanzeir trudges off to be replaced by Elias Manoel on 74 minutes.
- 75' The Real Salt Lake manager makes a substitution. Cristian Arango departs to be replaced by Damir Kreilach.
- 80' A goal from the USA international Frankie Amaya! He fires home on 80 to make it 2-1!
- 81' Assisted by Bryan Oviedo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jefferson Savarino makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 83' It’s gonna be a card for Andrew Brody.
- 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Brayan Vera.
- 86' Carlos Gomez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jefferson Savarino on 86 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Real Salt Lake player. Anderson Julio gets a card.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Diego Luna | 2 |
| Maxim Choupo-Moting | 2 |
| Albert Rusnak | 1 |
| Frankie Amaya | 1 |
| Marcelo Silva | 1 |
| Michael Amir Murillo | 1 |
| Daniel Royer | 1 |
| Omir Fernandez | 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
2.14
Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Real Salt Lake or Draw
80%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
42%
Real Salt Lake or New York Red Bulls
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake
| Handicap | Real Salt Lake covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 21% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

