Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 8 match between Real Salt Lake and San Diego FC and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
San Diego FC go up against Real Salt Lake this coming Sunday for a Major League Soccer meeting at America First Field.
Ranked as number 4 in the Major League Soccer standings, Real Salt Lake, have so far collected 13 points this season, while San Diego FC collected 11 points. This puts them up as number 8 after seven rounds.
Form: Real Salt Lake vs San Diego FC
Real Salt Lake Form
Real Salt Lake are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Austin FC 2-1, and then drawing 2-2 with San Diego FC. They were back as winners when they defeated Sporting Kansas City 3-1. 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 12 goals, while letting in eight as they also lost once.
San Diego FC Form
In their previous three games, San Diego FC drew 2-2 with Real Salt Lake, then lost 3-0 against San Jose Earthquakes and 1-2 against Minnesota United. San Diego FC won three of a possible six away matches in the Major League Soccer, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 16 while also conceding 13 times.
Betting facts for Real Salt Lake and San Diego FC
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Real Salt Lake and San Diego FC. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 8 of the last 9 Real Salt Lake home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Real Salt Lake matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Real Salt Lake matches in the Major League Soccer, 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
- Real Salt Lake have won the last 3 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 San Diego FC matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 San Diego FC away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 San Diego FC away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 San Diego FC matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 San Diego FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Real Salt Lake vs San Diego FC
Sergi Solans has three strikes in six Major League Soccer matches for Real Salt Lake, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with San Diego FC. The visitors are looking to Marcus Ingvartsen, who has provided his team with three Major League Soccer goals.
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Full-time result
Real Salt Lake claimed seven wins in their previous 10 matches at America First Field across all tournaments. They lost three as well, while visitors San Diego FC won four of their last 10 away matches. They drew three and lost three. Real Salt Lake didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches.
Both teams to score
Real Salt Lake scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. San Diego FC got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Real Salt Lake games San Diego FC managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Real Salt Lake and San Diego FC.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Real Salt Lake’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. In the last ten games for San Diego FC, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.7 times goals per game themselves. Somehow Real Salt Lake failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 9 matches. San Diego FC’s last 4 matches had more than three goals.
