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Real Salt Lake vs Toronto Fc

Rio Tinto Stadium, Sandy20 April 2025 at 02:30
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk

Match Events

Real Salt Lake
Toronto FC
Kick Off
Half Time
58′
T. CorbeanuT. Spicer
58′
L. InsigneM. Dominguez
63′
VAR
D. MarczukA. Piol
66′
72′
D. EtienneO. Brynhildsen
B. OjedaS. Junqua
75′
B. HidalgoZ. Gozo
75′
87′
D. FloresA. Coello
87′
J. OsorioM. Longstaff
J. BareaT. Wolff
90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal1
12Shots off Goal0
23Total Shots2
6Blocked Shots1
7Shots insidebox2
16Shots outsidebox0
16Fouls14
8Corner Kicks1
2Offsides3
68%Ball Possession32%
2Yellow Cards5
1Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves5
554Total passes266
475Passes accurate193
86%Passes %73%
0.92expected_goals0.22
1goals_prevented1

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Real Salt Lake is 6.93, compared to 6.68 for Toronto 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 D. Luna (7.43), while Toronto FC's best-rated player is J. Osorio (6.95).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Real Salt Lake have contributed 4 goals and 2 assists this season, led by D. Luna (4G). Toronto FC's starters account for 2 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by D. Etienne (2G). 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 6.76 on average, against Toronto FC's 4-man backline averaging 6.45. 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 5 midfielders averaging 6.99, versus Toronto FC's 5 rated 6.95. 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 1 forward(s) averaging 6.80, compared to 1 for Toronto FC averaging 6.65. 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 81% for Real Salt Lake and 82% for Toronto 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 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Toronto 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 26.2 (youngest: D. Marczuk (22), oldest: Rafael Cabral (35)), while Toronto FC average 28.0 (youngest: K. Thompson (22), oldest: J. Osorio (33)). 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 8 league appearances each, versus 8 for Toronto 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.

Real Salt Lake4-2-3-14-2-3-1Toronto FC
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Cabral19Hidalgo15Glad4Vera98Katranis6Ojeda14Eneli11Marczuk8Luna10Goncalv.36Barea1Johnson6Thompson5Long17Rosted28Petretta20Flores21Osorio10Bernard.24Insigne7Corbeanu11Etienne

Substitutes

Coach: Pablo Andrés Mastroeni

Substitutes

Coach: Robin Lucius Fraser

Real Salt LakePosition StrengthToronto FC
6.93
Avg Rating
6.68
7.28Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.76Defender (4 v 4)6.45
0G 1A0G 0A
6.99Midfielder (5 v 5)6.95
4G 1A0G 3A
6.80Forward (1 v 1)6.65
0G 0A2G 0A
Real Salt Lake4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperRafael Cabral7.3
19DefenderB. Hidalgo
15DefenderJ. Glad6.91A
4DefenderB. Vera
98DefenderA. Katranis6.6
6MidfielderB. Ojeda
14MidfielderE. Eneli
11MidfielderD. Marczuk6.5
8MidfielderD. Luna7.44G1A
10MidfielderD. Goncalves
36ForwardJ. Barea6.8
Toronto FC4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperS. Johnson
6DefenderK. Thompson6.5
5DefenderK. Long
17DefenderS. Rosted
28DefenderR. Petretta
20MidfielderD. Flores
21MidfielderJ. Osorio7.03A
10MidfielderF. Bernardeschi
24MidfielderL. Insigne
7MidfielderT. Corbeanu
11ForwardD. Etienne6.72G

Match Summary

Toronto FC defeated Real Salt Lake 1:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by T. Corbeanu 9′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Real Salt Lake had 68% possession while Toronto FC held 32%. Real Salt Lake had 23 shots (5 on target) compared to 2 (1 on target) for Toronto FC. Expected goals: Real Salt Lake 0.92 — Toronto FC 0.22. Real Salt Lake made 4 substitutions, Toronto FC made 5. VAR was involved: VAR (Diego Luna 63′).

Rivalry since 2012

Real Salt Lake vs Toronto FC Head to Head Results

11 stretnutí
Real Salt Lake
6
wins
Drawn
3
Toronto FC
2
wins
Total goals
27 · 2.5/match
Both scored
5/11 · 45%
Over 2.5
6/11 · 55%

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API data: 11 May 2026