Real Salt Lake vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Real Salt Lake vs Philadelphia Union — MLS .
- Real Salt Lake 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee Oscar Mitchell Carvalho
- Referee Silviu Petrescu
- Referee
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8 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 7.4 goals/gameStandings
# 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 Jul Philadelphia Union H 4–0 W 07 Jul San Jose Earthquakes A 0–1 L 04 Jul Columbus Crew SC H 1–0 W 30 Jun Sporting Kansas City H 2–0 W 23 Jun Chicago Fire FC A 1–1 D 01 Jun New York Red Bulls A 0–4 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Jul Real Salt Lake A 0–4 L 07 Jul Orlando City SC H 2–2 D 03 Jul Orlando City SC A 3–1 W 29 Jun New York City FC A 2–4 L 26 Jun New England Revolution A 1–1 D 08 Jun New York Red Bulls H 3–2 W Season Stats
Real Salt Lake Philadelphia Union #18 Position #15 26 Points 7 14 Played 15 8 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 1 / 4 / 10 26 Scored 18 19 Conceded 30 +7 GD -12 1.86 PPG 0.47 57% Win % 7% Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history14% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season20% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this seasonReal Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Salt Lake0-154/316-302/231-453/146-603/161-752/176+2/5■ Scored ■ ConcededPhiladelphia Union0-152/316-301/431-452/246-602/161-752/176+2/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Real Salt Lake to score. At the same time, Philadelphia Union does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Marcelo Silva needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' It’s high time Mike Petke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Real Salt Lake started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 17' Real Salt Lake receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 22' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' What a strike from Jefferson Savarino! The score is 1-0.
- 24' Real Salt Lake receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kyle Beckerman.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kyle Beckerman, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Brenden Aaronson.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Philadelphia Union that had 264 games and scored 438 goals.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brenden Aaronson made 264 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Sergio Santos. He replaces Brenden Aaronson on 46 minute.
- 51' The travelling Philadelphia Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' 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.
- 61' Real Salt Lake receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Fontana. He replaces Marco Fabian on 65 minute.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Philadelphia Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' Corey Baird has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sebastian Saucedo on 71 minute.
- 71' Goal! Jefferson Savarino scores his 57 goal in 258 matches.
- 72' Another substitution for Real Salt Lake to replace Sebastian Saucedo by Corey Baird on 72 minute.
- 76' Another substitution for Philadelphia Union to replace Fafa Picault by Andrew Wooten on 76 minute.
- 77' GOAL! Andrew Wooten scores on 77. Assisted by Haris Medunjanin
- 81' GOAL! Albert Rusnak scores on 81. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino
- 83' Another substitution for Real Salt Lake to replace Kyle Beckerman by Nick Besler on 83 minute.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Joao Plata. He replaces Jefferson Savarino on 85 minute.
- 89' GOAL! Damir Kreilach scores on 89. Assisted by Everton Luiz
- Full Time. Real Salt Lake beats Philadelphia Union
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Lineups
Real Salt Lake Lineups
Starting XI
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- 15
- 18
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Kyle Beckerman C ↓ Nick Besler 83'
- 11
- 30
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Jefferson Savarino ↓ Joao Plata 85'
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- 22
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Sebastian Saucedo ↓ Corey Baird 71'
Bench
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Joao Plata ↑ 85'
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Corey Baird ↑ 71'
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Nick Besler ↑ 83'
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Coach Mike PetkePhiladelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
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Marco Fabian ↓ Anthony Fontana 65'
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- 33
- 26
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- 11
- 28
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Fafa Picault ↓ Andrew Wooten 76'
- 22
- 23
Bench
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Andrew Wooten ↑ 76'
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Anthony Fontana ↑ 65'
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Sergio Santos ↑ 46'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jefferson Savarino 2 Damir Kreilach 2 Ilsinho 1 Andrew Wooten 1 Borek Dockal 1 Albert Rusnak 1 Keegan Rosenberry 1 Marcus Epps 1 Head to Head
Real Salt Lake Form
2019-07-14 Real Salt Lake 4–0 Philadelphia Union W 2019-07-07 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Real Salt Lake L 2019-07-04 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Columbus Crew SC W 2019-06-30 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2019-06-23 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake D 2019-06-01 New York Red Bulls 4–0 Real Salt Lake LPhiladelphia Union Form
2019-07-14 Real Salt Lake 4–0 Philadelphia Union L 2019-07-07 Philadelphia Union 2–2 Orlando City SC D 2019-07-03 Orlando City SC 1–3 Philadelphia Union W 2019-06-29 New York City FC 4–2 Philadelphia Union L 2019-06-26 New England Revolution 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2019-06-08 Philadelphia Union 3–2 New York Red Bulls W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.63 Real Salt Lake xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.09 Philadelphia Union xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Real Salt Lake to win 64%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.72Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 96% 4% ± 1.5 88% 12% ± 2.5 70% 30% ± 3.5 50% 50% ± 4.5 31% 69% Double Chance
Real Salt Lake or Draw 84%Draw or Philadelphia Union 36%Real Salt Lake or Philadelphia Union 80%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Salt Lake win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 1 8.9%2 – 0 8.4%1 – 1 7.7%3 – 1 7.7%3 – 0 7.2%1 – 0 6.1%4 – 1 5.1%2 – 2 4.8%4 – 0 Actual3 – 2 4.2%1 – 2 3.7%0 – 0 3.6%Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake
Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Philadelphia Union covers -2.5 29% — 71% -2 29% 20% 52% -1.5 48% — 52% -1 48% 21% 31% -0.5 69% — 31% +0.5 87% — 13% +1 87% 8% 5% +1.5 95% — 5% +2 95% 4% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet 34% ✗Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet 8% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.