Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Real Salt Lake

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Seattle Sounders FC

Sun 30 Apr 2023 · 01:30 UTC Rio Tinto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 8' Joao Paulo

Jefferson Savarino 9' Y

Bryan Oviedo 36' Y

Justen Glad 53' Y

Ruiz 62' Y

Braian Ojeda 69' Y

Y 72' Alex Roldan

Ruiz 90' YR

Y 90' Albert Rusnak

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Rio Tinto Stadium.

Real Salt Lake 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Seattle Sounders FC 26 games · 35 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-30 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-03-05 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake 2022-08-15 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake 2022-03-05 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-09-19 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–0	D
23 Apr	San Jose Earthquakes	H	3–1	W
16 Apr	FC Dallas	A	1–2	L
09 Apr	Charlotte FC	H	3–1	W
01 Apr	Columbus Crew SC	A	0–4	L
26 Mar	St. Louis City	H	0–4	L

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Apr	Real Salt Lake	A	0–0	D
23 Apr	Minnesota United FC	H	1–0	W
16 Apr	Portland Timbers	A	1–4	L
09 Apr	St. Louis City	H	3–0	W
01 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–1	W
26 Mar	Sporting Kansas City	A	4–1	W

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake		Seattle Sounders FC
#27	Position	#24
32	Points	35
27	Played	26
9 / 5 / 13	W / D / L	9 / 8 / 9
40	Scored	33
44	Conceded	34
-4	GD	-1
1.19	PPG	1.35
33%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

0-15

5/6

16-30

4/5

31-45

5/5

46-60

5/6

61-75

5/7

76+

6/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

3/2

16-30

5/6

31-45

3/5

46-60

5/4

61-75

1/3

76+

11/12

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

Sergi Solans	11 G	3 A
Zavier Gozo	6 G	3 A

Seattle Sounders FC

Dejan Joveljic	11 G	1 A
Paul Rothrock	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Real Salt Lake is hosting Seattle Sounders FC for another epic battle.
5' Daniel Musovski is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Salt Lake tonight.
8' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joao Paulo.
9' The referee has no hesitation. Jefferson Savarino is booked for Real Salt Lake — Yellow card on 9.
14' Seattle Sounders FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
19' The travelling Seattle Sounders FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
29' Real Salt Lake are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
36' Real Salt Lake player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
41' Real Salt Lake is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
46' Kelyn Rowe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
53' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Justen Glad.
55' Real Salt Lake manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bertin Jacquesson is hanging Daniel Musovski on the field on 55 minute.
60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
62' The referee calls foul for Braian Ojeda. He receives a Yellow card.
67' A quiet spell here at Rio Tinto Stadium. Real Salt Lake seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Braian Ojeda on 69 minutes.
71' Dylan Teves is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leo Chu at the 71 minute mark.
72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Roldan.
77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dylan Teves made 293 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
81' A tactical swap from Real Salt Lake — Damir Kreilach on, Rubio Rubin off on 81 minutes.
86' Real Salt Lake started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 86.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Ruiz is booked for Real Salt Lake — Red card on 90.
90' Seattle Sounders FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Xavier Arreaga is hanging Joao Paulo on the field on 90 minute.
0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

3
Bryan Oviedo
15
Justen Glad
30
Marcelo Silva
10
Jefferson Savarino
12
Scott Caldwell ↓ Braian Ojeda 55'
18
Zac MacMath
4
Brayan Vera
17
Daniel Musovski ↓ Bertin Jacquesson 55'
14
Rubio Rubin ↓ Damir Kreilach 81'
7
Ruiz
11
Carlos Gomez

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

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

Head to Head

Real Salt Lake Form

2023-04-30 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2023-04-23 Real Salt Lake 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2023-04-16 FC Dallas 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2023-04-09 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Charlotte FC W 2023-04-01 Columbus Crew SC 4–0 Real Salt Lake L 2023-03-26 Real Salt Lake 0–4 St. Louis City L

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2023-04-30 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2023-04-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Minnesota United FC W 2023-04-16 Portland Timbers 4–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2023-04-09 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 St. Louis City W 2023-04-01 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2023-03-26 Sporting Kansas City 1–4 Seattle Sounders FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.33 Real Salt Lake xG

Expected Goals

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

1.13 Seattle Sounders FC xG

I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or Seattle Sounders FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Real Salt Lake40% Draw29% Seattle Sounders FC31%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.46

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw

70%

Draw or Seattle Sounders FC

60%

Real Salt Lake or Seattle Sounders FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake28% Draw49% Seattle Sounders FC23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.8%

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

10.2%

0 – 1

8.6%

2 – 1

8.2%

2 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

0 – 2

5.3%

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

3.7%

3 – 0

3.2%

1 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap	Real Salt Lake covers	Push	Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	21%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	18%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✗

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