Seattle Sounders FC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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Mon 15 Aug 2022 · 02:00 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Yeimar Gomez 58' Y

Y 66' Maikel Chang Ramirez

Cristian Roldan 70' Y

Y 90' Pablo Ruiz

Overview

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Seattle Sounders FC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Lumen Field.

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

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

Last 5 meetings

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 2021-06-24 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2020-10-08 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Aug	Real Salt Lake	H	1–2	L
06 Aug	Atlanta United FC	A	1–2	L
03 Aug	FC Dallas	H	1–0	W
30 Jul	Los Angeles FC	A	1–2	L
24 Jul	Colorado Rapids SC	H	2–1	W
17 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	A	0–1	L

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Aug	Seattle Sounders FC	A	2–1	W
07 Aug	Los Angeles FC	H	1–4	L
31 Jul	San Jose Earthquakes	A	2–2	D
24 Jul	FC Dallas	H	0–1	L
18 Jul	Sporting Kansas City	H	3–0	W
13 Jul	Atlanta United FC	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

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

Real Salt Lake

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

Events

Match Events

0' Seattle Sounders FC have kicked off against Real Salt Lake. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' The travelling Real Salt Lake supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
12' Raul Ruidiaz adds to his 0 season tally! Seattle Sounders FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
17' Real Salt Lake is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
22' Seattle Sounders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Salt Lake backline.
27' Rubio Rubin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
32' GOAL! Sergio Cordova fires home to make it 1-1!
37' Seattle Sounders FC have won 457 goals from 292 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Seattle Sounders FC and Real Salt Lake are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
46' Scott Caldwell is replacing Jasper Loeffelsend for the Real Salt Lake side.
51' The 35-year-old Zac MacMath has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
56' It’s high time Brian Schmetzer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
58' Controversy at the stadium! Yeimar Gomez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
59' The crowd applauds Justin Meram as he leaves the pitch. Erik Holt steps in for Real Salt Lake.
63' Seattle Sounders FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Albert Rusnak on 63.
64' Goal! Andrew Brody scores his 3 goal in 287 matches.
65' Another change for Seattle Sounders FC made on 65 minute. Raul Ruidiaz leaves to be changed by Fredy Montero.
66' Controversy at the stadium! Maikel Chang Ramirez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
70' Seattle Sounders FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
70' The whistle greets Sergio Cordova as he departs to be replaced by Rubio Rubin.
75' Seattle Sounders 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.
77' A change in the Seattle Sounders FC ranks — Cristian Roldan exits the field as Kelyn Rowe enters on 77.
82' Real Salt Lake has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
87' Seattle Sounders FC ring the changes. Alex Roldan has done his job and it is now time for Leo Chu to step up.
90' Pablo Ruiz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
It finishes all square. Seattle Sounders FC and Real Salt Lake share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

12
Fredy Montero ↑ 65'
94
Jimmy Medranda ↑ 77'
22
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 77'
30
Stefan Cleveland
17
Will Bruin ↑ 65'
84
Joshua Atencio
23
Leo Chu ↑ 87'
25
Jackson Ragen
99
Dylan Teves

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

10
Sergio Cordova ↓ Rubio Rubin 70'
6
Pablo Ruiz
15
Justen Glad
30
Marcelo Silva
11
Jefferson Savarino
22
Aaron Herrera
2
Andrew Brody
18
Zac MacMath
9
Justin Meram ↓ Erik Holt 59'
16
Maikel Chang Ramirez
28
Jasper Loeffelsend ↓ Scott Caldwell 46'

Bench

13
Nick Besler
12
Scott Caldwell ↑ 46'
4
Johan Kappelhof
20
Erik Holt ↑ 59'
14
Rubio Rubin ↑ 70'
19
Bode Davis
81
Tomas Gomez
26
Diego Luna

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Albert Rusnak	3
Albert Rusnak	3
Yeimar Gomez	2
Nouhou Tolo	2
Corey Baird	2
Jordan Morris	2
Carlos Gomez	2
Raul Ruidiaz	2

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2022-08-15 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake L 2022-08-06 Atlanta United FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-08-03 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 FC Dallas W 2022-07-30 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-07-24 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-07-17 Chicago Fire FC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC L

Real Salt Lake Form

2022-08-15 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake W 2022-08-07 Real Salt Lake 1–4 Los Angeles FC L 2022-07-31 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2022-07-24 Real Salt Lake 0–1 FC Dallas L 2022-07-18 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2022-07-13 Atlanta United FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.39 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.28 Real Salt Lake xG

I would bet for: Seattle Sounders FC or Real Salt Lake 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC37% Draw29% Real Salt Lake34%

Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.67

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

66%

Draw or Real Salt Lake

63%

Seattle Sounders FC or Real Salt Lake

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC28% Draw47% Real Salt Lake25%

Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.3%

0 – 0

8.9%

1 – 0

8.6%

2 – 1

8.2%

0 – 1

7.9%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 0

6.5%

0 – 2

5.6%

2 – 2

5.3%

3 – 1

3.8%

1 – 3

3.3%

3 – 0

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	20%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	18%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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