Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 5Kick-off on March 31, 2013 at 01:10 AM (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 31, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 8′Robbie FindleyReal Salt Lake
- 35′L. GilReal Salt Lake
- 57′B. EvansSeattle Sounders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2013 | FC Dallas(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 16, 2013 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 10, 2013 | DC United(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 17, 2013 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 3, 2013 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 12, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Real Salt Lake win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 0-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Seattle Sounders 0-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2012 | Seattle Sounders 0-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 0-0 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2012 | Seattle Sounders 0-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders on Nov 9, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 0.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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
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- Mar 30, 2013Toronto FC2-2Los Angeles Galaxy
- Mar 30, 2013New York Red Bulls2-1Philadelphia Union
- Mar 30, 2013New England Revolution0-1FC Dallas
- Mar 30, 2013Colorado Rapids2-2Portland Timbers
- Mar 30, 2013Houston Dynamo2-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Mar 30, 2013Sporting Kansas City2-0CF Montreal
- Mar 31, 2013Chivas USA2-1Whitecaps