Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United FC: result 1-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 9Kick-off on April 23, 2017 at 01:30 AM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United FC?
Atlanta United FC won 1-3 on April 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 9′H. VillalbaAtlanta United FC
- 46′Y. AsadAtlanta United FC
- 69′A. RusnákReal Salt Lake
- 90′B. VázquezAtlanta United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Atlanta United FC have 2, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2017 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 25, 2017 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Chicago Fire(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2017 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 6-1 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Atlanta United FC score 2.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 0.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Atlanta United FC | 2.3 | 1.2 | 2 | 4/6 | 5/6 |
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 15th (18 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 18 |
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
- Apr 23, 2017FC Dallas1-0Sporting Kansas City
- Apr 23, 2017New York City FC1-2Orlando City SC
- Apr 23, 2017Los Angeles Galaxy0-3Seattle Sounders
- Apr 23, 2017Minnesota United FC1-0Colorado Rapids
- Apr 28, 2017Toronto FC2-0Houston Dynamo
- Apr 29, 2017CF Montreal1-2Vancouver Whitecaps
- Apr 29, 2017Orlando City SC2-0Colorado Rapids
- Apr 29, 2017New York Red Bulls2-1Chicago Fire