Philadelphia Union vs Real Salt Lake: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 22Kick-off on July 31, 2016 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs Real Salt Lake?
Real Salt Lake won 1-2 on July 31, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 44′Roland Romario AlbergPhiladelphia Union (pen.)
- 48′J. PlataReal Salt Lake
- 54′J. MoralesReal Salt Lake
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2016 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2016 | New England Revolution(away) | 2-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 17, 2016 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 9, 2016 | DC United(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 3, 2016 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 17, 2016 | New England Revolution(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 10, 2016 | CF Montreal(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 2, 2016 | DC United(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Philadelphia Union win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 3-3 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Philadelphia Union 2-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2013 | Real Salt Lake 2-2 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2012 | Philadelphia Union 0-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Philadelphia Union on Mar 15, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Philadelphia Union sit 12th in Major League Soccer (21 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 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 31, 2016Seattle Sounders1-1Los Angeles Galaxy
- Jul 31, 2016FC Dallas2-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Jul 31, 2016DC United1-1CF Montreal
- Jul 31, 2016Chicago Fire2-2New York Red Bulls
- Jul 31, 2016Toronto FC3-0Columbus Crew
- Jul 31, 2016Orlando City SC3-1New England Revolution
- Aug 1, 2016Houston Dynamo1-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Aug 3, 2016Toronto FC1-0Real Salt Lake