Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 5 match between San Diego FC and Real Salt Lake and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Real Salt Lake come to Snapdragon Stadium for the Major League Soccer match this coming Monday, San Diego FC will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Looking at the current standings in the Major League Soccer, the two teams are separated by just a single point.
Team form: San Diego FC vs Real Salt Lake
San Diego FC Form
Judging by their last three matches, we can expect a bit of everything from San Diego FC at the moment. Against Toluca, they came out on top in a 3-2 win, before drawing 3-3 against FC Dallas. Most recently, they were left reeling in a 4-0 defeat against Toluca. San Diego FC showed little mercy in their past six matches at Snapdragon Stadium, of which they won five, drew none and lost once. They hit the target 15 times, while letting in four themselves.
Real Salt Lake Form
Real Salt Lake look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Seattle Sounders FC, who were defeated by 2-1. Then, Atlanta United got outclassed in a 2-3 win, before beating Austin FC by 2-1. Real Salt Lake claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Major League Soccer. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 13 goals to seven.
Betting facts for San Diego FC and Real Salt Lake
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that San Diego FC and Real Salt Lake played across all tournaments.
- San Diego FC have won the last 4 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- San Diego FC have won 3 of the last 4 home matches and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 6 of the last 8 San Diego FC home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 San Diego FC home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- San Diego FC have won 3 of the last 4 home matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Real Salt Lake have lost 6 of the last 8 away matches in the Major League Soccer while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 Real Salt Lake matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Real Salt Lake have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Real Salt Lake have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Real Salt Lake have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer and the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: San Diego FC vs Real Salt Lake
Victor Olatunji shows decent form right now for Real Salt Lake, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Major League Soccer. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing San Diego FC, who are strong favourites this coming Monday. Siding with Marcus Ingvartsen also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Major League Soccer matches.
Betting markets: San Diego FC vs Real Salt Lake
Full-time result
San Diego FC claimed seven wins in their previous 10 matches at Snapdragon Stadium across all tournaments. They lost three as well, while visitors Real Salt Lake won three of their last 10 away matches. They drew one and lost six. Real Salt Lake conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches.
Both teams to score
San Diego FC scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Real Salt Lake scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. San Diego FC will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Monday, as Real Salt Lake have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to four clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
San Diego FC saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of two goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Real Salt Lake, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.4 times goals per game. San Diego FC were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 11 matches. Real Salt Lake conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
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