Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 2Kick-off on March 12, 2016 at 09:00 PM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders?
Real Salt Lake won 2-1 on March 12, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 28′O. AlonsoSeattle Sounders
- 43′S. SundayReal Salt Lake
- 86′Jámison Olave MosqueraReal Salt Lake
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2016 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Tigres UANL(home) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Feb 25, 2016 | Tigres UANL(away) | 0-2 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Oct 25, 2015 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2015 | Municipal(home) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Club America(away) | 1-3 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Feb 24, 2016 | Club America(home) | 2-2 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Nov 9, 2015 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 2, 2015 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Real Salt Lake win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2015 | Seattle Sounders 3-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 2-0 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Seattle Sounders 3-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| May 31, 2014 | Seattle Sounders 4-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Seattle Sounders 2-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake on Oct 25, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
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 Seattle Sounders sit 13th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
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
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- Mar 12, 2016CF Montreal3-0New York Red Bulls
- Mar 13, 2016Colorado Rapids1-0Los Angeles Galaxy
- Mar 13, 2016Columbus Crew1-2Philadelphia Union
- Mar 13, 2016Houston Dynamo5-0FC Dallas
- Mar 13, 2016Sporting Kansas City2-1Vancouver Whitecaps
- Mar 13, 2016New York City FC2-2Toronto FC