Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2018

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MLS · 2018

Real Salt Lake

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Seattle Sounders FC

Sun 3 Jun 2018 · 01:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS .

Real Salt Lake 34 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Fotis Bazakos
Referee Brian Poeschel
Referee Alex Chilowicz
Referee Jeremy Kieso
Referee Kevin Stott

11 games this season 🟨 3.1/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Real Salt Lake 18 games · Avg 2.0 goals Seattle Sounders FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-06-03 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2018-05-26 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Jun	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–0	W
31 May	Houston Dynamo	H	2–1	W
26 May	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–0	W
19 May	Philadelphia Union	A	1–4	L
13 May	D.C. United SC	H	3–2	W
06 May	Orlando City SC	A	1–3	L

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Jun	Real Salt Lake	A	0–2	L
26 May	Real Salt Lake	H	0–1	L
13 May	Portland Timbers	A	0–1	L
09 May	Toronto FC	A	2–1	W
05 May	Columbus Crew SC	H	0–0	D
30 Apr	Los Angeles FC	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake		Seattle Sounders FC
#24	Position	#23
45	Points	46
34	Played	34
13 / 6 / 15	W / D / L	12 / 10 / 12
53	Scored	44
52	Conceded	46
+1	GD	-2
1.32	PPG	1.35
38%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

12% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

24% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 24th (45 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

0-15

9/7

16-30

5/7

31-45

6/6

46-60

8/7

61-75

7/7

76+

8/11

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

5/5

16-30

5/7

31-45

4/7

46-60

8/6

61-75

4/5

76+

13/14

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

Sergi Solans	15 G	4 A
Zavier Gozo	6 G	3 A

Seattle Sounders FC

Dejan Joveljic	13 G	1 A
Paul Rothrock	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Real Salt Lake welcome Seattle Sounders FC for this crunch clash at .
5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alex Roldan suffering a number of foals already.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' The 34-year-old Joao Plata has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
20' Victor Rodriguez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 305 appearances.
25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
30' Seattle Sounders FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
35' Honduras international Danny Acosta has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
40' Seattle Sounders FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Albert Rusnak scoring 1 goals.
45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Salt Lake needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
55' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Salt Lake in their trying to find a way past Seattle Sounders FC's compact .
60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
75' It’s high time Mike Petke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
80' Real Salt Lake are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
85' Seattle Sounders FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
90' Will Bruin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 37 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Seattle Sounders FC.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mike Petke

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Albert Rusnak	3
Albert Rusnak	3
Nicolas Lodeiro	2
Yeimar Gomez	2
Nouhou Tolo	2
Corey Baird	2
Jordan Morris	2
Carlos Gomez	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.62 Real Salt Lake xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.79 Seattle Sounders FC xG

I would bet for: Real Salt Lake to win 59% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake59% Draw25% Seattle Sounders FC16%

Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes44% 0% No56%

Avg goals/match: 2.41

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw

84%

Draw or Seattle Sounders FC

41%

Real Salt Lake or Seattle Sounders FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake38% Draw48% Seattle Sounders FC14%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

13.7%

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

11.1%

2 – 1

3 – 0

6.1%

0 – 1

3 – 1

4.9%

1 – 2

4.3%

2 – 2

3.6%

0 – 2

2.7%

4 – 0

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap	Real Salt Lake covers	Push	Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	17%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	25%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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

Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Real Salt Lake Form

Seattle Sounders FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Clean Sheet