Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 25Kick-off on August 23, 2015 at 02:00 AM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
Full time
What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders?
Real Salt Lake won 2-0 on August 23, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 12′J. MoralesReal Salt Lake (pen.)
- 19′S. JaimeReal Salt Lake
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2015 | Portland Timbers(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-3 | US Open Cup |
| Aug 9, 2015 | Whitecaps(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2015 | Municipal(away) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Aug 1, 2015 | DC United(away) | 4-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2015 | CD Olimpia(home) | 2-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Orlando City SC(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 6, 2015 | Whitecaps(away) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Aug 2, 2015 | Whitecaps(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Real Salt Lake win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 23, 2013 | Real Salt Lake 2-0 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 31, 2013 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake on Sep 13, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 1.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 1.4 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 5/15 | 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 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
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 19, 2015Columbus Crew2-2New York City FC
- Aug 20, 2015Sporting Kansas City0-5San Jose Earthquakes
- Aug 22, 2015Portland Timbers2-2Houston Dynamo
- Aug 22, 2015Toronto FC5-0Orlando City SC
- Aug 22, 2015DC United0-2San Jose Earthquakes
- Aug 22, 2015Columbus Crew3-2Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 23, 2015CF Montreal0-1Philadelphia Union
- Aug 23, 2015Chicago Fire0-1Colorado Rapids