Real Salt Lake vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Salt Lake vs Orlando City SC — MLS .
- Real Salt Lake 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Anderson
- Referee Chris Penso
- Referee Nick Uranga
- Referee Ismir Pekmic
- Referee Ricardo Salazar
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Mar | FC Dallas | H | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Mar | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | D.C. United SC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 09 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 31 Mar | D.C. United SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Mar | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Salt Lake | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #13 |
| 26 | Points | 14 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 9 |
| 26 | Scored | 23 |
| 19 | Conceded | 44 |
| +7 | GD | -21 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 0.93 |
| 57% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
Real Salt Lake this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts). Orlando City SC are 13th (14 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
Orlando City SC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Real Salt Lake and Orlando City SC has kicked off!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Orlando City SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Orlando City SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 17' Sam Johnson doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 22' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 27' USA international Sacha Kljestan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 28' Another change for Real Salt Lake made on 28 minute. Everton Luiz leaves to be changed by Nick Besler.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Salt Lake must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' The referee shows Real Salt Lake player a Yellow card on 34.
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mike Petke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 41' Real Salt Lake player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 45' The referee shows Orlando City SC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' Magnificent from Damir Kreilach! That is 67 goals in 280 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 56' Another substitution for Orlando City SC to replace Christopher Mueller by Nani on 56 minute.
- 61' Jhegson Mendez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' Real Salt Lake are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Orlando City SC backline.
- 67' Corey Baird has so much to prove this time. He replaces Damir Kreilach on 67 minute.
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Dom Dwyer is booked for Orlando City SC — Yellow card on 69.
- 74' Kyle Beckerman picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 77' A change in the Orlando City SC ranks — Joao Moutinho exits the field as Josue Colman enters on 77.
- 81' What a strike from Nani! The score is 2-1.
- 86' Real Salt Lake manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brooks Lennon is hanging Sam Johnson on the field on 86 minute.
- 90' Will Johnson is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Another three points for Real Salt Lake.
Lineups
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Everton Luiz ↓ Nick Besler 28'
- 14
-
8
Damir Kreilach ↓ Corey Baird 67'
- 15
- 18
- 5
- 11
- 7
- 22
- 4
-
50
Sam Johnson ↓ Brooks Lennon 86'
Bench
- 10
-
12
Brooks Lennon ↑ 86'
-
17
Corey Baird ↑ 67'
-
13
Nick Besler ↑ 28'
- 23
- 51
- 43
Coach
Mike Petke
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↓ Dom Dwyer 56'
-
44
Joao Moutinho ↓ Josue Colman 77'
- 23
- 12
- 16
- 4
-
9
Christopher Mueller ↓ Nani 56'
- 6
- 8
- 27
Bench
-
17
Nani ↑ 56'
- 20
-
14
Dom Dwyer ↑ 56'
-
10
Josue Colman ↑ 77'
- 99
- 24
- 19
Coach
James O'Connor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Damir Kreilach | 1 |
| Sam Johnson | 1 |
| Yoshimar Yotun | 1 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Lamine Sane | 1 |
| Justen Glad | 1 |
| Dom Dwyer | 1 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Salt Lake Form
Orlando City SC Form
2019-04-14
Real Salt Lake
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
2019-04-06
Orlando City SC
4–3
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2019-03-31
Orlando City SC
1–2
D.C. United SC
L
2019-03-23
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Orlando City SC
W
2019-03-16
Orlando City SC
1–3
Montreal Impact FC
L
2019-03-09
Chicago Fire FC
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.67
Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Real Salt Lake or Draw
79%
Draw or Orlando City SC
41%
Real Salt Lake or Orlando City SC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
7.2%
1 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
1 – 0
4.1%
4 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake
| Handicap | Real Salt Lake covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 18% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 20% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.