Sunday , 16 August 2026

Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Real Salt Lake
3 – 0
Full Time
Seattle Sounders FC
Thu 15 Aug 2019 · 02:00 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'
Everton Luiz 52' Y
Y 70' Joevin Jones

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Armando Villarreal
  • Referee Alex Chilowicz
  • Referee Jeffrey Greeson
  • Referee Nick Uranga
  • Referee Malik Badawi
13 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 6.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

9
3
5
Real Salt Lake 17 games · Avg 2.0 goals Seattle Sounders FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-15 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2019-04-07 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake 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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug Seattle Sounders FC H 3–0 W
11 Aug Sporting Kansas City A 2–1 W
04 Aug New York City FC H 3–1 W
28 Jul FC Dallas A 0–0 D
21 Jul Minnesota United FC H 1–1 D
14 Jul Philadelphia Union H 4–0 W
Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug Real Salt Lake A 0–3 L
10 Aug New England Revolution H 3–3 D
05 Aug Sporting Kansas City H 2–3 L
28 Jul Houston Dynamo A 1–0 W
22 Jul Portland Timbers H 1–2 L
14 Jul Atlanta United FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake Seattle Sounders FC
#21 Position #24
27 Points 24
17 Played 17
8 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 7 / 3 / 7
29 Scored 20
25 Conceded 22
+4 GD -2
1.59 PPG 1.41
47% Win % 41%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
29% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Sergi Solans 6 G 3 A
Seattle Sounders FC
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Real Salt Lake host Seattle Sounders FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Real Salt Lake looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' Real Salt Lake currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' Against the run of play, Sam Johnson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Freddy Juarez might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 35' A quiet spell here at . Seattle Sounders FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 40' Kelvin Leerdam, a Suriname , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' Nick Rimando is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Salt Lake tonight.
  • 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 52' Everton Luiz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 52.
  • 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 62' Time for substitution for Seattle Sounders FC. Luis Silva is replaced by Jordan Morris.
  • 64' Fresh legs for Seattle Sounders FC! Gustav Svensson comes on to replace Jordy Delem.
  • 66' Sam Johnson makes way for Justin Portillo at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Salt Lake.
  • 70' Joevin Jones has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
  • 71' What composure from Albert Rusnak! The Slovakia international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 76' The Real Salt Lake bench stirs into life. Albert Rusnak is withdrawn and Joao Plata gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Salt Lake and Seattle Sounders FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 84' A change in the Real Salt Lake ranks — Justen Glad exits the field as Marcelo Silva enters on 84.
  • 87' GOAL! Corey Baird scores on 87. Assisted by Damir Kreilach
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Freddy Juarez

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Albert Rusnak 3
Yeimar Gomez 2
Nouhou Tolo 2
Carlos Gomez 2
Corey Baird 2
Jordan Morris 2
Raul Ruidiaz 2
Nicolas Lodeiro 2

Head to Head

2019-08-15 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2019-04-07 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake 2018-06-03 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2018-05-26 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake Form

2019-08-15 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2019-08-11 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Real Salt Lake W 2019-08-04 Real Salt Lake 3–1 New York City FC W 2019-07-28 FC Dallas 0–0 Real Salt Lake D 2019-07-21 Real Salt Lake 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2019-07-14 Real Salt Lake 4–0 Philadelphia Union W

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2019-08-15 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC L 2019-08-10 Seattle Sounders FC 3–3 New England Revolution D 2019-08-05 Seattle Sounders FC 2–3 Sporting Kansas City L 2019-07-28 Houston Dynamo 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2019-07-22 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Portland Timbers L 2019-07-14 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Atlanta United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for: Real Salt Lake to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake63% Draw23% Seattle Sounders FC14%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
86%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
37%
Real Salt Lake or Seattle Sounders FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake43% Draw46% Seattle Sounders FC11%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.8%
2 – 0
13%
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.7%
4 – 0
3.5%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 20% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 25% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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