New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 26Kick-off on August 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey
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What was the result of New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake?
New York Red Bulls won 2-1 on August 10, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 3′Z. GozoReal Salt Lake
- 52′E. Choupo-MotingNew York Red Bulls
- 90′E. Choupo-MotingNew York Red Bulls (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York Red Bulls have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2025 | FC Juarez(home) | 1-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Monterrey(away) | 1-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 1-0 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Inter Miami(home) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2025 | Club Queretaro(home) | 1-0 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Atletico San Luis(home) | 2-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Club America(away) | 2-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 27, 2025 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2025 | FC Cincinnati(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 New York Red Bulls win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2025 | New York Red Bulls 3-3 Real Salt Lake | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Real Salt Lake 3-1 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Real Salt Lake 1-1 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 1, 2019 | New York Red Bulls 4-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Real Salt Lake 1-0 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 25, 2017 | New York Red Bulls 0-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake on Feb 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
New York Red Bulls score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Red Bulls | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York Red Bulls sit 8th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 21 matches) and Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 26 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
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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