Thursday , 2 July 2026

Real Salt Lake vs San Diego FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Real Salt Lake
1 – 3
Full Time
San Diego FC
Sun 9 Mar 2025 · 02:30 UTC America First Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Braian Ojeda 69' Y
Rafael Cabral 76' Y
Y 77' Jeppe Tverskov
Justen Glad 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs San Diego FC — MLS at America First Field.

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

2
1
1
Real Salt Lake 4 games · Avg 4.5 goals San Diego FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-09 Real Salt Lake 1–3 San Diego FC

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar San Diego FC H 1–3 L
01 Mar Seattle Sounders FC H 2–0 W
23 Feb San Jose Earthquakes A 0–4 L
20 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–1 W
06 Oct San Jose Earthquakes A 1–0 W
03 Oct Minnesota United FC H 0–0 D
San Diego FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Real Salt Lake A 3–1 W
02 Mar St. Louis City H 0–0 D
24 Feb Los Angeles Galaxy A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake San Diego FC
#18 Position #25
26 Points 17
14 Played 15
8 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 4 / 5 / 6
26 Scored 30
19 Conceded 27
+7 GD +3
1.86 PPG 1.13
57% Win % 27%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
27% Clean Sheets
San Diego FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts). San Diego FC are 25th (17 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
San Diego FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/7
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to America First Field that hosts another battle between Real Salt Lake and San Diego FC.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Real Salt Lake are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined San Diego FC backline.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 17' Goal! Ariath Piol scores his 5 goal in 149 matches.
  • 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Salt Lake side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 27' The 29-year-old Justen Glad has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 32' Real Salt Lake started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
  • 37' Tomas Angel, a Colombia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
  • 43' Franco Negri has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
  • 48' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 53' Real Salt Lake looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Sergi Solans scoring 2 goals.
  • 54' Ian Pilcher is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paddy McNair at the 54 minute mark.
  • 55' Another substitution for Real Salt Lake to replace Alexandros Katranis by Sam Junqua on 55 minute.
  • 60' Anders Dreyer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
  • 64' Another change for San Diego FC made on 64 minute. Luca de la Torre leaves to be changed by Onni Valakari.
  • 69' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Braian Ojeda on 69 minutes.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Diego Luna is replaced by Forster Ajago.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Franco Negri as he leaves the pitch. Luca Bombino steps in for San Diego FC.
  • 74' San Diego FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Willy Kumado is hanging Jasper Loffelsend on the field on 74 minute.
  • 76' Rafael Cabral is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
  • 77' A moment of madness from Jeppe Tverskov on 77 minutes earns him a card. San Diego FC will be frustrated.
  • 78' Poor challenge from Justen Glad. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 83' Real Salt Lake currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Real Salt Lake team. Dominik Marczuk is replaced by Bode Davis on 85 minute.
  • 90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

San Diego FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jason Grubb

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.67 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2 San Diego FC xG
I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or San Diego FC 75% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake33% Draw25% San Diego FC42%
Actual: San Diego FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.67
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
58%
Draw or San Diego FC
67%
Real Salt Lake or San Diego FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake26% Draw40% San Diego FC34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.6%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push San Diego FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 16% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 19% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 14% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
San Diego FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.