Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 16Kick-off on May 25, 2019 at 01:00 AM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United FC?
Real Salt Lake won 2-1 on May 25, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 36′S. SaucedoReal Salt Lake
- 78′Josef MartínezAtlanta United FC
- 90′J. SavarinoReal Salt Lake
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Atlanta United FC have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2019 | Toronto FC(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2019 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 5, 2019 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 29, 2019 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 19, 2019 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2019 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 16, 2019 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2019 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 8, 2019 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 6, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Real Salt Lake win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Atlanta United FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Atlanta United FC 2-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Real Salt Lake 1-3 Atlanta United FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Atlanta United FC vs Real Salt Lake on Sep 22, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 1.6 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Atlanta United FC score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 1.6 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Atlanta United FC | 1.2 | 0.8 | 8 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Salt Lake sit 8th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 20 matches) and Atlanta United FC sit 12th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
| 12 | Atlanta United FC | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 36 | 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
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- May 19, 2019FC Dallas1-1Los Angeles FC
- May 20, 2019Los Angeles Galaxy0-1Colorado Rapids
- May 23, 2019New York Red Bulls2-2Vancouver Whitecaps
- May 24, 2019Orlando City SC0-1Los Angeles Galaxy
- May 25, 2019Los Angeles FC4-2CF Montreal
- May 25, 2019Chicago Fire1-1New York City FC
- May 25, 2019Vancouver Whitecaps2-1FC Dallas