Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 19 match between Real Salt Lake and Minnesota United and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Minnesota United come to America First Field for the Major League Soccer match this coming Sunday, Real Salt Lake will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Real Salt Lake approach round 19 as number 5 in the Major League Soccer table with 27 points on their account so far. With 17 rounds behind them, Minnesota United have amassed 24 points, placing them as number 10 in the standings.
Team form: Real Salt Lake vs Minnesota United
Real Salt Lake Form
Their last three matches saw Real Salt Lake drawing 1-1 with Tigres, before taking out Atlante by 4-0, and FC Juarez by 3-0. Real Salt Lake have been in potent form at America First Field, winning no less than five of the past six Major League Soccer matches here. They also hammered in 14 goals, while letting in six as they also lost once.
Minnesota United Form
In their past three matches, Minnesota United lost 1-2 against FC Juarez, drew 0-0 with Tigres and won 3-1 against Atlante. Minnesota United claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the Major League Soccer, as well as no draw but two defeats. They also banged in ten goals, whilst conceding eight.
Betting stats for Real Salt Lake and Minnesota United
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 Real Salt Lake and Minnesota United played across all tournaments.
- Real Salt Lake have won 8 of the last 9 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Real Salt Lake have won 7 of the last 8 home matches in the Major League Soccer while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Real Salt Lake have won 7 of the last 9 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Real Salt Lake matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Real Salt Lake home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Minnesota United away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Minnesota United away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Minnesota United matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Minnesota United matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Minnesota United away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Real Salt Lake vs Minnesota United
Zavier Gozo is showing good form for Real Salt Lake, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Tomas Chancalay scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
Popular betting markets: Real Salt Lake vs Minnesota United
Full-time result
Real Salt Lake claimed nine wins in their previous 10 matches at America First Field across all tournaments. They lost one as well, while visitors Minnesota United won four of their last 10 away matches. They drew two and lost four. Minnesota United have not lost to Real Salt Lake in 9 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Real Salt Lake scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Minnesota United scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Real Salt Lake games Real Salt Lake probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Sunday, as Minnesota United managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Real Salt Lake saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Minnesota United’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches. Real Salt Lake were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 9 matches.
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