Matchday

MLS 2026 · 27 Sep 2026

Real Salt Lake 3–0 New England Revolution

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.7 – 1.1
Actual xG
1.8 – 0.8
Goals
3 – 0

Footybot made Real Salt Lake favourites at 50%.

Real Salt Lake won and made the better chances: 1.8 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Sergi Solans, 59.0 in 86′.

Well above their usual level: Matt Polster +16.0, Sergi Solans +15.9, Rafael Cabral +11.2.

Well below it: Stijn Spierings −13.2, Sam Junqua −11.5, Matt Turner −10.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Real Salt Lake

24 Sep 2026L 0–2at Seattle Sounders FC MLS
20 Sep 2026L 0–3v Vancouver Whitecaps MLS
13 Sep 2026L 0–2v New York City FC MLS
10 Sep 2026L 1–2at Houston Dynamo MLS
6 Sep 2026D 2–2v Los Angeles FC MLS

New England Revolution

19 Sep 2026W 4–2v Orlando City SC MLS
13 Sep 2026W 2–1at Chicago Fire MLS
10 Sep 2026W 2–1at New York City FC MLS
6 Sep 2026L 1–2at LA Galaxy MLS
30 Aug 2026W 3–1at Columbus Crew MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Real Salt Lake

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Sergi Solans Forward86201.5459.0+15.9
Rafael Cabral Goalkeeper9000–56.7+11.2
Morgan Guilavogui Forward89010.0447.1+3.5
Philip Quinton Defender9000–44.4+2.0
Aiden Hezarkhani Forward75100.1443.9+6.9
Noel Caliskan Midfielder9001–42.1−3.5
Kobi Henry Defender9000–38.6−4.4
DeAndre Yedlin Defender9000–35.7−0.4
Dominik Marczuk Midfielder90000.0835.5+1.6
Stijn Spierings Midfielder9000–32.6−13.2
Colin Guske Midfielder15000.0227.3–
Lineker Rodrigues Forward1000–24.0–
Sam Junqua Defender9000–23.1−11.5
Jason Shokalook Forward100–0.0–

New England Revolution

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Matt Polster Defender86000.0257.2+16.0
Joshua Wynder Defender68000.1757.2–
Mamadou Fofana Defender9000–54.6+9.8
Griffin Yow Midfielder32000.0254.4–
Ethan Kohler Defender90000.0953.3+5.3
Jackson Yueill Midfielder90000.0551.0+9.6
Cody Baker Defender32000.2348.2–
Diego Fagúndez Midfielder1000–46.4–
Marcos Zambrano Forward1000–45.7–
Carles Gil Midfielder86000.0543.0−4.5
Dániel Gazdag Forward90000.0342.3−0.9
Luca Langoni Forward58000.1442.3+1.0
Matt Turner Goalkeeper9000–41.5−10.5
Wilson Harris Forward5800–32.6–
William Sands Defender90000.0231.3−5.4