DC United vs Real Salt Lake: result 5-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 17, 2019 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia
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What was the result of DC United vs Real Salt Lake?
DC United won 5-0 on March 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 34′W. RooneyDC United (pen.)
- 41′W. RooneyDC United
- 65′W. RooneyDC United
- 76′L. RodríguezDC United
- 80′U. SeguraDC United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2019 | New York City FC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 3, 2019 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Columbus Crew(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2018 | New York City FC(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2019 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 5, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 DC United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2018 | Real Salt Lake 3-2 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2017 | DC United 0-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 2, 2016 | Real Salt Lake 1-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 1, 2015 | DC United 6-4 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 10, 2014 | Real Salt Lake 3-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2013 | DC United 1-0 Real Salt Lake | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs DC United on May 13, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
DC United score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC United | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
DC United sit 11th in Major League Soccer (24 points from 21 matches) and Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
| 11 | DC United | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 24 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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