Real Salt Lake 1 - 1 FT Minnesota United FC
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Shots
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Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
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Match Events
12' Z. Booth
15' ↓ Z. Booth ↑D. Marczuk
J. Diaz 32'
HT
↓ K. Duncan ↑B. Hlongwane 46'
60' ↓ Lineker Rodrigues ↑S. Lobjanidze
68' Real Salt Lake
↓ M. Dieng ↑K. Yeboah 71'
↓ J. Diaz ↑C. Harvey 71'
↓ T. Chancalay ↑M. Gonzalez 71'
82' S. Solans (D. Luna)
86' ↓ D. Luna ↑A. Hezarkhani
87' ↓ S. Solans ↑V. Olatunji
↓ W. Trapp ↑M. Caldeira 87'
J. Pereyra (M. Caldeira) 89'
90'+4 S. Spierings
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Real Salt Lake
Goalkeepers
Rafael Cabral
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Zach Booth
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
15
Entry
Philip Quinton
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juan Arias
MAGNET
85
Activity
85
Activity
77
Passes
8
Duels
Lukas Engel
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
67%
Pass Acc
Juan Manuel Sanabria
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Lineker Rodrigues
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
Stijn Spierings
MAGNET
70
Activity
70
Activity
64
Passes
6
Duels
Noel Caliskan
MAGNET
87
Activity
87
Activity
79
Passes
8
Duels
Diego Luna
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
42%
Pass Acc
Forwards
S. Solans
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
BENCH
Mason Stajduhar
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Alexandros Katranis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kobi Henry
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sam Junqua
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pablo Ruiz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Saba Lobzhanidze
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aiden Hezarkhani
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dominik Marczuk
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Victor Olatunji
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Minnesota United FC
Goalkeepers
Drake Callender
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
12%
Pass Acc
Defenders
Jefferson Díaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Michael Boxall
SWEEPER
6
Cleanups
6
Cleanups
5
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Morris Duggan
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
7
Tackles
91%
Duel Win %
Anthony Markanich
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Midfielders
Kyle Duncan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Wil Trapp
NPC
87
Minutes
87
Minutes
41%
Pass Acc
6.5
Rating
Owen Gene
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tomás Chancalay
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
Joaquín Pereyra
CLUTCH HERO
89
Goal Time
89
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
9.2
Rating
Mamadou Dieng
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
BENCH
Alec Smir
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Devin Padelford
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carlos Harvey
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Julian Gressel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dominik Fitz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bongokuhle Hlongwane
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcus Caldeira
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
9
Minutes
6.6
Rating
Kelvin Yeboah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mauricio Gonzalez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2026 | Minnesota United FC | 1 - 1 | Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer | Allianz Field |
| 08/24/2025 | Real Salt Lake | 1 - 3 | Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer | Rio Tinto Stadium |
| 03/30/2025 | Minnesota United FC | 2 - 0 | Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer | Allianz Field |
| 01/28/2025 | Real Salt Lake | 1 - 1 | Minnesota United FC | Friendlies Clubs | |
| 11/03/2024 | Minnesota United FC | 1 - 1 (PEN 3-1) | Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer | Allianz Field |
| 10/30/2024 | Real Salt Lake | 0 - 0 (PEN 4-5) | Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer | America First Field |
| 10/03/2024 | Real Salt Lake | 0 - 0 | Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer | America First Field |
| 04/07/2024 | Minnesota United FC | 1 - 1 | Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer | Allianz Field |
| 06/25/2023 | Real Salt Lake | 2 - 2 | Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer | America First Field |
| 05/28/2023 | Minnesota United FC | 1 - 1 | Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer | Allianz Field |
05/23/2026
08/24/2025
03/30/2025
01/28/2025
11/03/2024
10/30/2024
10/03/2024
04/07/2024
06/25/2023
05/28/2023
Real Salt Lake Win
Minnesota United FC Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 14 GD: +17
P: 17 GD: +7
P: 14 GD: +14
P: 16 GD: +8
P: 16 GD: +5
P: 15 GD: 0
P: 16 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: 0
P: 15 GD: +1
P: 15 GD: +1
P: 17 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: -4
P: 16 GD: -9
P: 16 GD: -24
League Standings
P: 24 GD: +30
P: 25 GD: +4
P: 25 GD: +7
P: 25 GD: +8
P: 25 GD: +7
P: 26 GD: +14
P: 25 GD: +1
P: 25 GD: 0
P: 25 GD: 0
P: 26 GD: -9
P: 24 GD: -2
P: 25 GD: -6
P: 25 GD: -12
P: 23 GD: -5
P: 24 GD: -33
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Real Salt Lake
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Late Drama Leaves Both Sides Searching for Answers at America First Field
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 50/100. A wild final ten minutes masked an otherwise disjointed affair, leaving two struggling teams with a point they will both feel they should have turned into three.
The Cautious Setup
The match began with a methodical, cautious rhythm under the lights at America First Field, as Real Salt Lake desperately looked to break out of their five-match winless slump. They controlled possession with a solid 57 percent, persistently probing for gaps in a resolute defensive block. The Intensity of the early exchanges was primarily defined by a steady stream of half-chances rather than clear-cut opportunities. While the hosts consistently racked up entries into the final third with 89 successful passes into that zone, finding a way past a stubborn opposing backline proved incredibly difficult. Goalkeeper heroics kept the scoreline deadlocked, with the visitors relying heavily on their shot-stopper to produce seven crucial saves over the course of the evening. The frustration tangibly mounted for the home crowd as the pressure steadily built but failed to materialize into an early advantage, effectively setting the stage for a highly physical, gritty war of attrition.
Breaking the Deadlock
As the second half unfolded, the prolonged tactical gridlock finally shattered in the dying stages of the contest. The underlying Balance of the match heavily favored the hosts in terms of pure attacking volume, generating an impressive 2.24 expected goals compared to the visitors' 1.73. This heavy offensive weight finally paid dividends in the 82nd minute. A moment of precise, splitting vision from D. Luna cracked the defensive structure wide open, allowing S. Solans to step up and convert a clinical finish. The breakthrough felt like the inevitable culmination of relentless corner pressure, with a staggering 17 set-pieces taken by both teams combined throughout the night. It genuinely seemed the home side had finally done enough to secure a desperately needed victory, but the rapidly shifting momentum of late-game encounters rarely allows for early, comfortable celebrations.
The Late Twist
Just when three crucial points appeared totally safe, the match script flipped entirely on its head. With the Stakes incredibly high for a Minnesota United FC squad languishing down in tenth place, they threw all remaining caution to the wind. In the 89th minute, a desperate final offensive push resulted in absolute heartbreak for the local supporters. M. Caldeira managed to carve out a crucial sliver of space on the edge of the box, perfectly setting up J. Pereyra for a dramatic, late equalizer that instantly silenced the stadium. This 1-1 draw does virtually nothing to help either club's grim run of form, with both extending their miserable winless streaks. RSL will undoubtedly view this result as two points dropped after creating a barrage of total shots, while Minnesota escapes Utah with a gritty, albeit unsatisfying, solitary point.
Key Questions
Did Real Salt Lake deserve the late equalizer?
Minnesota United actually scored the 89th-minute equalizer. RSL controlled possession and created 2.24 xG, but their failure to close the game out cost them dearly.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Unstoppable Force Meets Road Warriors
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 68/100. Real Salt Lake’s flawless home record faces a genuine test against a Minnesota side desperate to climb back above the playoff line.
The Setup
The August 16, 2026 clash at America First Field offers a fascinating tactical contrast. Real Salt Lake boast a remarkable 100% win rate in front of their own fans this season. Their Form in Utah is simply unquestionable. But Minnesota United FC thrive on the road. The visitors have snatched three away victories already and love disrupting the home crowd. With just three points separating fifth and tenth in a congested Western Conference, the Stakes are mounting. Goals are practically guaranteed here, as these two sides combine for an expected four goals per game based on current home and away trends.
Key Battle
Our eyes are on the final third. Sergi Solans anchors the home attack against the creative engine of Joaquín Pereyra. Solans is finding the net regularly, while Pereyra pulls the strings with elite vision. Their duel injects serious Stars quality into this fixture.
Our Prediction
Expect a narrow 2-1 victory for Real Salt Lake. The home side's attacking momentum will overwhelm Minnesota early. A modest Balance rating suggests the visitors will struggle to dictate the tempo, though they will grab a late consolation goal on the counter-attack to keep things tense.