Real Salt Lake 3-2 FC Dallas

Current streaks

Recent form

Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake's recent form has been inconsistent, with a concerning trend of conceding goals. Despite sitting 4th in the league table, their last six games have resulted in 4 losses and only 2 wins. Notably, they've conceded 13 goals while scoring just 7, resulting in a negative goal difference of -6. Their defensive vulnerabilities are evident, with only one clean sheet in this period. The team has been involved in high-scoring affairs, with 67% of their games seeing over 2.5 goals. Their most recent match against Houston Dynamo was particularly high-scoring, ending in a 4-1 defeat. This inconsistent form and defensive frailty could be a concern for Real Salt Lake as they look to maintain their position in the league.

FC Dallas

FC Dallas is experiencing a mixed run of form, with their recent results showing signs of inconsistency. In their last six games, they've managed only one win, alongside two draws and three losses, indicating a struggle to find consistent positive results. The team's defensive performance is a concern, conceding an average of 1.83 goals per game, which outweighs their offensive output of 1.33 goals scored per game. A high-scoring match stands out in their recent fixtures, with a 4-3 victory over DC United, contributing to the fact that both teams have scored in 67% of their last six games. Despite their current 10th position in the league, FC Dallas' goal difference of -3 and their even split between games with over and under 2.5 goals suggest a team that's competitive but struggling to find a winning edge.

Recent home/away form

Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake has shown impressive home form recently, winning four out of their last six matches at their stadium. They are currently on a two-game winning streak at home, which includes a high-scoring 5-2 victory over Atlanta United, demonstrating their potential for offensive explosiveness. Their goal-scoring prowess is evident, with an average of 2 goals per game in their last six matches, while maintaining a positive goal difference of 4. Interestingly, their matches have been evenly split between high and low-scoring affairs, with 50% of games seeing over 2.5 goals and 50% under. Despite their strong offensive showing, Real Salt Lake has only managed one clean sheet in this period, suggesting room for improvement in their defensive performances at home.

FC Dallas

FC Dallas's recent away form has been mixed, with their last six games showing a pattern of DWLLDL. They've managed to secure only one win in this stretch, a high-scoring 4-3 victory against DC United, which stands out as their most impressive result. Defensively, the team has struggled, keeping just one clean sheet in these six matches, which came in their most recent game against Vancouver Whitecaps. The team's games tend to be high-scoring affairs, with 67% of their last six matches seeing over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 83% of these games. Despite their attacking prowess, averaging 1.5 goals per game, their defensive vulnerabilities have led to conceding an average of 1.83 goals per game, resulting in a negative goal difference of -2 over this period.