Major League Soccer · Season 2025
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Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Real Salt Lake is 7.00, compared to 7.20 for Los Angeles FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Real Salt Lake's highest-rated starter is Z. Gozo (7.45), while Los Angeles FC's best-rated player is Son Heung-Min (8.18).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Real Salt Lake have contributed 11 goals and 6 assists this season, led by Z. Gozo (6G). Los Angeles FC's starters account for 46 goals and 25 assists, spearheaded by D. Bouanga (26G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Real Salt Lake deploy 4 defenders rated 6.72 on average, against Los Angeles FC's 3-man backline averaging 7.04. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Real Salt Lake field 4 midfielders averaging 7.44, versus Los Angeles FC's 4 rated 7.10. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Real Salt Lake start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.65, compared to 3 for Los Angeles FC averaging 7.61. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 79% for Real Salt Lake and 49% for Los Angeles FC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Real Salt Lake's starters have collected 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 47 for Los Angeles FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Real Salt Lake's starting XI is 26.9 (youngest: Z. Gozo (18), oldest: Rafael Cabral (35)), while Los Angeles FC average 30.0 (youngest: R. Porteous (26), oldest: H. Lloris (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Real Salt Lake's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 26 for Los Angeles FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Pablo Andrés Mastroeni
Substitutes
Coach: Steven Emil Cherundolo
Match Summary
Los Angeles FC defeated Real Salt Lake 4:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by Son Heung-Min 3′, Son Heung-Min 16′, Z. Gozo 76′, Son Heung-Min 82′, D. Bouanga 88′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Real Salt Lake had 59% possession while Los Angeles FC held 41%. Real Salt Lake had 21 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (6 on target) for Los Angeles FC. Expected goals: Real Salt Lake 3.02 — Los Angeles FC 2.36. Real Salt Lake made 5 substitutions, Los Angeles FC made 5. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Victor Olatunji 90′).
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