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Matchday

MLS 2025 · 22 Sep 2025

Los Angeles FC 4–1 Real Salt Lake

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.0 – 0.7
Actual xG
2.1 – 0.8
Goals
4 – 1

Footybot made Los Angeles FC favourites at 68%.

Los Angeles FC won and made the better chances: 2.1 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Justen Glad, 65.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Justen Glad +21.3, Braian Ojeda +13.4, Denis Bouanga +13.1.

Well below it: Artem Smoliakov −23.8, Rafael Cabral −14.4, Timothy Tillman −8.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Los Angeles FC

18 Sep 2025W 4–1at Real Salt Lake MLS
14 Sep 2025W 4–2at San Jose Earthquakes MLS
1 Sep 2025L 1–2v San Diego FC MLS
24 Aug 2025D 1–1at FC Dallas MLS
16 Aug 2025W 2–0at New England Revolution MLS

Real Salt Lake

18 Sep 2025L 1–4v Los Angeles FC MLS
14 Sep 2025W 2–1v Sporting Kansas City MLS
24 Aug 2025L 1–3v Minnesota United MLS
16 Aug 2025L 0–1at Charlotte FC MLS
10 Aug 2025L 1–2at New York Red Bulls MLS

Head to head

18 Sep 2025Real Salt Lake 1–4 Los Angeles FC MLS

Los Angeles FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jeremy Ebobisse Forward1101–65.4–
Denis Bouanga Forward88301.5358.6+13.1
Son Heung-min Forward85110.3157.7+3.4
Hugo Lloris Goalkeeper9000–51.7+1.8
Mark Delgado Midfielder9000–46.7+4.1
Mathieu Choinière Midfielder2000–45.7–
Ryan Porteous Defender90000.0641.6+0.8
Eddie Segura Defender9000–41.0−1.6
David Martínez Morales Forward70010.0240.6+2.0
Nkosi Tafari Defender90000.0538.9−2.8
Andrew Moran Midfielder2001–38.8–
Sergi Palencia Defender90000.0734.4−0.4
Timothy Tillman Midfielder70000.0234.3−8.7
Ryan Hollingshead Defender2000–26.0–
Yaw Yeboah Midfielder800–15.9–
Artem Smoliakov Defender7000–9.7−23.8

Real Salt Lake

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Diogo Gonçalves Midfielder31000.0574.7–
Justen Glad Defender9000–65.3+21.3
Braian Ojeda Midfielder74000.0357.1+13.4
Diego Luna Midfielder88000.0353.2+12.7
Noel Caliskan Midfielder9001–50.8+11.9
Brayan Vera Defender90100.0847.1+7.7
Ariath Piol Forward59000.2546.3–
Zavier Gozo Midfielder90000.0745.9+11.2
Emeka Eneli Midfielder1600–44.5–
DeAndre Yedlin Defender9000–44.2+10.7
William Agada Forward31000.1743.4–
Sam Junqua Defender4500–42.7+11.8
Rwan Cruz Forward59000.0742.4+0.3
Jesus Barea Forward8000.0637.2–
Rafael Cabral Goalkeeper9000–36.1−14.4
Alexandros Katranis Defender45000.0325.7+0.2