Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Los Angeles FC

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Los Angeles FC will be looking for another win after the 0-2 MLS triumph over Austin FC.

In that match, Los Angeles FC had 40% possession and 12 shots at goal with 6 on target. For Los Angeles FC, the scorers were Cifuentes (39') and Rossi (89'). At the other end, Austin FC got 14 shots on goal with 4 of them on target.

Los Angeles FC haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 matches.

They’ve managed to rack up 8 during that time while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 5. While that may be of interest, it remains to be seen whether that pattern shall be sustained in this upcoming game.

Real Salt Lake

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Real Salt Lake will go into the meeting following on from a 0-4 MLS win to beat Vancouver Whitecaps in their most recent match.

In that game, Real Salt Lake managed 45% possession and 18 attempts on goal with 8 on target. For Real Salt Lake, goals were scored by Kreilach (1', 57'), Rusnák (74') and Julio (94'). Vancouver Whitecaps had 11 shots at goal with 2 of them on target.

The stats don’t lie, and Real Salt Lake have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 6 goals overall. At the back, Claret and Cobalt seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their past head to head meetings going back to 02/11/2018 tells us that Los Angeles FC have won 4 of these games and Real Salt Lake 2, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 0.

In all, 18 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 10 of them from LAFC and 8 belonging to Claret and Cobalt. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.

The last league encounter featuring these clubs was MLS match day 15 on 04/07/2021 which ended up with the score at Real Salt Lake 0-1 Los Angeles FC.

On that occasion, Real Salt Lake managed 58% possession and 14 attempts on goal with 4 on target.

Los Angeles FC got 9 attempts on goal with 1 on target. Cifuentes (69') was the scorer.

The referee was Silviu Petrescu.

📋 Team News: Los Angeles FC

It’s a low absenteeism rate, with just the sole fitness concern for the Los Angeles FC manager Bob Bradley to contend with thanks to an almost full-strength group. Kwadwo Opoku (Knee Injury) is out of contention.

🗞️ Team News: Real Salt Lake

With a completely healthy squad available to choose from, Real Salt Lake boss Freddy Juarez does not have any fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this game.

✨ Prediction

We’re thinking that Los Angeles FC should get a lot of shots on goal and make them count.

Conversely, Real Salt Lake could well struggle getting goals although we do think that they will probably end up scoring as well.

Therefore, we are anticipating a fairly comfortable 3-1 victory for Los Angeles FC come full-time.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 23:06 13/07/2021