Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 24Kick-off on August 19, 2012 at 01:10 AM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas?
FC Dallas won 1-2 on August 19, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 61′F. CastilloFC Dallas
- 76′Álvaro Alberto Saborío ChacónReal Salt Lake
- 90′D. FerreiraFC Dallas
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; FC Dallas have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2012 | Whitecaps(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2012 | Whitecaps(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 15, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2012 | Whitecaps(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2012 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2012 | Portland Timbers(home) | 5-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Real Salt Lake win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 FC Dallas win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 3-2 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 26, 2012 | FC Dallas 1-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs FC Dallas on May 27, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; FC Dallas score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 1.3 | 1.4 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| FC Dallas | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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 FC Dallas sit 5th (33 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | FC Dallas | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 33 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 16, 2012Whitecaps0-2FC Dallas
- Aug 18, 2012Seattle Sounders2-0Whitecaps
- Aug 18, 2012Toronto FC0-1Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 18, 2012CF Montreal3-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Aug 19, 2012Chicago Fire2-1New England Revolution
- Aug 19, 2012Colorado Rapids1-1Chivas USA
- Aug 19, 2012DC United1-1Philadelphia Union
- Aug 19, 2012New York Red Bulls3-2Portland Timbers