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Real Salt Lake
Major League Soccer | Gameweek 3
Mar 5, 2022 at 11pm UK
Rio Tinto Stadium
Seattle Sounders

Salt Lake
1 - 0
Seattle

Wood (46')
Caldwell (70'), Loffelsend (90+1')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Rusnak (48'), Rowe (73')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between Real Salt Lake and Seattle Sounders, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Salt Lake 2-1 Austin
Sunday, May 15 at 2.30am in Major League Soccer
Next Game: Montreal vs. Salt Lake
Sunday, May 22 at 9pm in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Houston 0-1 Seattle
Thursday, May 19 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer
Next Game: Colorado vs. Seattle
Monday, May 23 at 1am in Major League Soccer

We said: Real Salt Lake 2-1 Seattle Sounders

Despite faring well on their travels last season, we think that the Seattle Sounders will come up short on Saturday against a Real Salt Lake side that usually perform well in home contests against their upcoming opponents. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Seattle Sounders win with a probability of 40.91%. A win for Real Salt Lake had a probability of 32.36% and a draw had a probability of 26.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Seattle Sounders win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.58%) and 0-2 (7.33%). The likeliest Real Salt Lake win was 1-0 (9.4%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.7%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Real Salt Lake would win this match.

Result
Real Salt LakeDrawSeattle Sounders
32.36%26.73%40.91%
Both teams to score 51.13%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.19%53.81%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.72%75.28%
Real Salt Lake Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.99%31%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.69%67.31%
Seattle Sounders Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.11%25.89%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.12%60.88%
Score Analysis
    Real Salt Lake 32.36%
    Seattle Sounders 40.9%
    Draw 26.73%
Real Salt LakeDrawSeattle Sounders
1-0 @ 9.4%
2-1 @ 7.44%
2-0 @ 5.5%
3-1 @ 2.9%
3-0 @ 2.15%
3-2 @ 1.96%
Other @ 3.01%
Total : 32.36%
1-1 @ 12.7%
0-0 @ 8.03%
2-2 @ 5.03%
Other @ 0.98%
Total : 26.73%
0-1 @ 10.84%
1-2 @ 8.58%
0-2 @ 7.33%
1-3 @ 3.87%
0-3 @ 3.3%
2-3 @ 2.26%
1-4 @ 1.31%
0-4 @ 1.12%
Other @ 2.3%
Total : 40.9%

How you voted: Salt Lake vs Seattle

Real Salt Lake
42.9%
Draw
14.3%
Seattle Sounders
42.9%
7
Head to Head
Nov 24, 2021 3.30am
Seattle
0-0
Salt Lake
Salt Lake win 6-5 on penalties

Benezet (53'), Ruidiaz (108')

Ochoa (50'), Luiz (72'), Glad (82')
Sep 19, 2021 2.30am
Salt Lake
1-0
Seattle
Kreilach (48')
Luiz (33'), Kreilach (41'), Herrera (53'), Julio (85')

Cissoko (45')
Jun 24, 2021 3am
Seattle
2-1
Salt Lake
Roldan (58'), Ruidiaz (88' pen.)
Ruidiaz (76')
Rusnak (79' pen.)
Luiz (40'), Ochoa (88'), Ruiz (90+6')
Oct 8, 2020 3am
Seattle
2-1
Salt Lake
Morris (28'), Gomez Andrade (61')
Delem (26'), O'Neill (70')
Tolo (68' og.)
Besler (76')
Sep 3, 2020 2.30am
Salt Lake
2-2
Seattle
Glad (50'), Ruiz (85')
Herrera (28'), Kreilach (45+2'), Baird (90')
Lodeiro (29' pen.), Gomez Andrade (69')
Arreaga (18'), Paulo (80')
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