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Major League Soccer: Real Salt Lake vs New England Revolution – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between Real Salt Lake and New England Revolution who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

New England Revolution go up against Real Salt Lake on Sunday for a Major League Soccer meeting at America First Field.

The Real Salt Lake enter the game ranked 13 in the Western Conference, while the New England Revolution are 2 in the Eastern Conference.

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Team form: Real Salt Lake vs New England Revolution

Real Salt Lake Form

In their last three matches, Real Salt Lake lost 0-2 against New York City FC, 0-3 against Vancouver Whitecaps and 2-0 against Seattle Sounders FC. Real Salt Lake just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Major League Soccer matches at the America First Field. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded 13 goals.

New England Revolution Form

In their last three matches, New England Revolution first beat New York City FC 1-2, then Chicago Fire FC by 1-2 and finally Orlando City by 4-2. New England Revolution recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Major League Soccer, in which they banged in 12 goals, whilst conceding seven. They recorded no draws but in stead suffered defeat twice.

Betting stats for Real Salt Lake and New England Revolution

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Real Salt Lake and New England Revolution. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Real Salt Lake have lost 6 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Real Salt Lake have lost 5 of the last 6 matches in the Major League Soccer while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 8 of the last 10 Real Salt Lake home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Real Salt Lake have lost 6 of the last 7 matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Real Salt Lake matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 7 New England Revolution away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 7 New England Revolution away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 New England Revolution matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 New England Revolution matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 New England Revolution away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Real Salt Lake vs New England Revolution

It’s been a great season for Carles Gil so far with 12 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target five times in his last six games, and no doubt New England Revolution want him to continue this productive spell against Real Salt Lakeon Sunday.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at America First Field across all tournaments Real Salt Lake won five times, drew two and lost three times. New England Revolution claimed five wins, two draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Real Salt Lake lost their last 4 matches. New England Revolution conceded a goal in their last 6 matches. Real Salt Lake have not lost to New England Revolution in 9 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Real Salt Lake scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. New England Revolution scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Real Salt Lake have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Both teams have scored in last 6 consecutive New England Revolution games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Real Salt Lake managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, New England Revolution kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Real Salt Lake saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches New England Revolution played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.9 goals themselves during this run. Amazingly, Real Salt Lake failed to keep a clean sheet in their 14 last matches. New England Revolution scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.