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Real Salt Lake vs Toronto FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Sat 18 May 2019 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Nick Besler 25' Y
Y 53' Pozuelo
R 61' Pozuelo
Donald Toia 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Toronto FCMLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Philippe Briere
  • Referee Allen Chapman
  • Referee Apolinar Mariscal
  • Referee Joe Dickerson
  • Referee R. Mendoza

Head-to-Head

2
1
2
Real Salt Lake 5 games · Avg 2.6 goals Toronto FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Toronto FC H 3–0 W
12 May Colorado Rapids SC A 3–2 W
05 May Portland Timbers H 1–2 L
29 Apr Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–2 L
19 Apr FC Cincinnati A 3–0 W
14 Apr Orlando City SC H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Real Salt Lake A 0–3 L
16 May D.C. United SC H 0–0 D
11 May Philadelphia Union H 1–2 L
08 May Atlanta United FC A 0–2 L
04 May Orlando City SC A 2–0 W
27 Apr Portland Timbers H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake Toronto FC
#21 Position #12
27 Points 17
17 Played 18
8 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 3 / 8 / 7
29 Scored 24
25 Conceded 32
+4 GD -8
1.59 PPG 0.94
47% Win % 17%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
16% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). Toronto FC are 12th (17 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
Toronto FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Sergi Solans 6 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Corey Baird, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' It looks surprising Toronto FC does not make any changes. Nick Rimando has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 14' Magnificent from Damir Kreilach! That is 67 goals in 283 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 19' 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.
  • 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' Real Salt Lake receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
  • 28' What composure from Sebastian Saucedo! The United States international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 33' Toronto FC 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.
  • 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Salt Lake side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 43' Donald Toia needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 44' It’s a booking for Toronto FC player. Ashtone Morgan gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' Toronto FC make a change. Ashtone Morgan trudges off to be replaced by Jozy Altidore on 46 minutes.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Hamilton is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Salt Lake.
  • 53' The referee has no hesitation. Pozuelo is booked for Toronto FC — Yellow card on 53.
  • 58' Drew Moor is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Salt Lake so far.
  • 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jefferson Savarino makes it 3-0.
  • 61' It’s a booking for Toronto FC player. Pozuelo gets a Red card.
  • 66' The referee shows Toronto FC player a Yellow card on 66.
  • 70' Nick DeLeon is replacing Auro for the Toronto FC side.
  • 71' Joao Plata is replacing Sebastian Saucedo for the Real Salt Lake side.
  • 76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 77' Everton Luiz is replacing Damir Kreilach for the Real Salt Lake side.
  • 82' A moment of madness from Donald Toia on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Salt Lake will be frustrated.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Real Salt Lake team. Corey Baird is replaced by Brooks Lennon on 85 minute.
  • 90' 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 Quentin Westberg suffering a number of foals already.
  • It finishes all square. Real Salt Lake and Toronto FC share the spoils 3-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.14 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Toronto FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Real Salt Lake to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake59% Draw22% Toronto FC19%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
81%
Draw or Toronto FC
41%
Real Salt Lake or Toronto FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake43% Draw41% Toronto FC16%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Toronto FC covers
-2.5 19% 81%
-2 19% 18% 63%
-1.5 37% 63%
-1 37% 22% 40%
-0.5 60% 40%
+0.5 82% 18%
+1 82% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
34%
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
13%

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