Minnesota United FC vs Real Salt Lake: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 37Kick-off on September 15, 2019 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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What was the result of Minnesota United FC vs Real Salt Lake?
Minnesota United FC won 3-1 on September 15, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 17′A. RusnákReal Salt Lake
- 20′D. QuinteroMinnesota United FC
- 51′D. QuinteroMinnesota United FC
- 83′E. FinlayMinnesota United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Minnesota United FC have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2019 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2019 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2019 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 1, 2019 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2019 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Minnesota United FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2019 | Real Salt Lake 1-1 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Real Salt Lake 1-1 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 15, 2018 | Minnesota United FC 3-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Real Salt Lake 1-0 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Minnesota United FC 4-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| May 30, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 1-3 Minnesota United FC | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Minnesota United FC on Jul 21, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Minnesota United FC score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.3 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota United FC | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.3 | 0.6 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Minnesota United FC sit 11th in Major League Soccer (25 points from 20 matches) and Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 19 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 28 |
| 11 | Minnesota United FC | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 25 |
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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