Saturday , 14 November 2026

Seattle Sounders FC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Seattle Sounders FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Real Salt Lake
Sun 12 Oct 2025 · 01:30 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 13' Brayan Vera
Y 30' Rwan Seco
Y 55' Justen Glad
Y 71' Alexandros Katranis
Danny Musovski 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

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3
9
Seattle Sounders FC 18 games · Avg 2.0 goals Real Salt Lake
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-12 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake 2025-03-01 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2024-05-30 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake 2024-05-16 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-04-30 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Oct Real Salt Lake H 1–0 W
05 Oct Portland Timbers H 1–0 W
28 Sep Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–2 D
21 Sep Austin FC A 1–2 L
16 Sep Internacional CF Miami A 1–3 L
14 Sep Los Angeles Galaxy H 2–2 D
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Oct Seattle Sounders FC A 0–1 L
05 Oct Colorado Rapids SC H 1–0 W
28 Sep Austin FC H 3–1 W
22 Sep Los Angeles FC A 1–4 L
18 Sep Los Angeles FC H 1–4 L
14 Sep Sporting Kansas City H 2–1 W

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
12% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC
Dejan Joveljic 13 G 1 A
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A
Real Salt Lake
Sergi Solans 15 G 4 A
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Seattle Sounders FC host Real Salt Lake — let the battle begin!
  • 4' Paul Rothrock does the damage! The net is bulging and Seattle Sounders FC surge ahead!
  • 9' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 13' It’s gonna be a card for Brayan Vera.
  • 18' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 18 minutes.
  • 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Seattle Sounders FC and Real Salt Lake are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 28' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Real Salt Lake winning 50% of all matches.
  • 30' Controversy at the stadium! Rwan Seco argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 35' 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 Pedro De la Vega suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' It looks surprising Seattle Sounders FC does not make any changes. Jesus Ferreira has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' Joao Paulo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 34 cards already picked up this season.
  • 49' A change in the Real Salt Lake ranks — Ariath Piol exits the field as Willy Agada enters on 49.
  • 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. Seattle Sounders FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 55' That looks like a foul for a card for Justen Glad.
  • 60' Stuart Hawkins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joao Paulo on 60 minute.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Real Salt Lake team. Rwan Seco is replaced by Victor Olatunji on 64 minute.
  • 69' Jesus Barea has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Jesus Barea. He replaces Pablo Ruiz on 70 minute.
  • 71' The referee calls foul for Alexandros Katranis. He receives a card.
  • 76' Jackson Ragen, a USA , has 31 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 80' A change in the Seattle Sounders FC ranks — Jordan Morris exits the field as Danny Musovski enters on 80.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Jesus Ferreira is replaced by Johnny Russell.
  • 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 88' That looks like a foul for a card for Danny Musovski.
  • Real Salt Lake will have plenty to reflect on. Seattle Sounders FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2025-10-12 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake 2025-03-01 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2024-05-30 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake 2024-05-16 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-04-30 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2025-10-12 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake W 2025-10-05 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Portland Timbers W 2025-09-28 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2025-09-21 Austin FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2025-09-16 Internacional CF Miami 3–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2025-09-14 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy D

Real Salt Lake Form

2025-10-12 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake L 2025-10-05 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2025-09-28 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Austin FC W 2025-09-22 Los Angeles FC 4–1 Real Salt Lake L 2025-09-18 Real Salt Lake 1–4 Los Angeles FC L 2025-09-14 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Sporting Kansas City W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Seattle Sounders FC45% Draw29% Real Salt Lake26%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
55%
Seattle Sounders FC or Real Salt Lake
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Seattle Sounders FC30% Draw50% Real Salt Lake20%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap Seattle Sounders FC covers Push Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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