Real Salt Lake vs Houston Dynamo: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 20Kick-off on July 19, 2015 at 02:00 AM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Houston Dynamo?
Real Salt Lake won 2-0 on July 19, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 36′J. MoralesReal Salt Lake
- 65′J. PlataReal Salt Lake
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 12, 2015 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2015 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 28, 2015 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2015 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2015 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 27, 2015 | FC Dallas(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2015 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Real Salt Lake win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2014 | Houston Dynamo 2-5 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2013 | Real Salt Lake 1-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 7, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Real Salt Lake on May 11, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.5 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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 Houston Dynamo sit 2nd (38 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 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
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- Jul 18, 2015Los Angeles Galaxy5-2San Jose Earthquakes
- Jul 18, 2015Toronto FC2-1Philadelphia Union
- Jul 18, 2015New England Revolution1-0New York City FC
- Jul 18, 2015Orlando City SC0-2New York Red Bulls
- Jul 19, 2015Sporting Kansas City2-1CF Montreal
- Jul 19, 2015FC Dallas2-1DC United
- Jul 19, 2015Seattle Sounders0-1Colorado Rapids