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Real Salt Lake
Major League Soccer | 2nd Leg
Jun 15, 2025 at 2.30am UK
Rio Tinto Stadium
DC United

Salt Lake
vs.
DC United

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's MLS Playoffs clash between Real Salt Lake and DC United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Real Salt Lake

All competitions
MLS Playoffs
Last Game: LA Galaxy 2-0 Salt Lake
Sunday, June 1 at 3.30am in Major League Soccer

DC United

All competitions
MLS Playoffs
Last Game: Cincinnati 1-2 DC United
Sunday, June 1 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer
Next Game: DC United vs. Chicago Fire
Sunday, June 8 at 12.30am in MLS Playoffs

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Real Salt Lake win with a probability of 52.33%. A win for DC United has a probability of 24.55% and a draw has a probability of 23.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Real Salt Lake win is 2-1 with a probability of 9.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-0 (9.27%) and 2-0 (8.36%). The likeliest DC United win is 1-2 (6.29%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (10.79%).

Result
Real Salt LakeDrawDC United
52.33% (0.66 0.66)23.12% (-0.21 -0.21)24.55% (-0.453 -0.45)
Both teams to score 57.47% (0.217 0.22)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.97% (0.514 0.51)43.03% (-0.51600000000001 -0.52)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.57% (0.50700000000001 0.51)65.43% (-0.509 -0.51)
Real Salt Lake Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.53% (0.425 0.42)16.47% (-0.427 -0.43)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.82% (0.762 0.76)46.18% (-0.765 -0.77)
DC United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.8% (-0.091999999999999 -0.09)31.2% (0.088999999999999 0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.46% (-0.105 -0.1)67.54% (0.104 0.1)
Score Analysis
    Real Salt Lake 52.33%
    DC United 24.55%
    Draw 23.11%
Real Salt LakeDrawDC United
2-1 @ 9.74% (0.032999999999999 0.03)
1-0 @ 9.27% (-0.077999999999999 -0.08)
2-0 @ 8.36% (0.048999999999999 0.05)
3-1 @ 5.85% (0.102 0.1)
3-0 @ 5.02% (0.1 0.1)
3-2 @ 3.41% (0.052 0.05)
4-1 @ 2.64% (0.083 0.08)
4-0 @ 2.27% (0.076 0.08)
4-2 @ 1.54% (0.045 0.04)
5-1 @ 0.95% (0.043 0.04)
Other @ 3.29%
Total : 52.33%
1-1 @ 10.79% (-0.12 -0.12)
2-2 @ 5.67% (0.0049999999999999 0)
0-0 @ 5.14% (-0.118 -0.12)
3-3 @ 1.32% (0.016 0.02)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 23.11%
1-2 @ 6.29% (-0.085 -0.09)
0-1 @ 5.99% (-0.153 -0.15)
0-2 @ 3.49% (-0.098 -0.1)
1-3 @ 2.44% (-0.039 -0.04)
2-3 @ 2.2% (-0.004 -0)
0-3 @ 1.35% (-0.041 -0.04)
Other @ 2.79%
Total : 24.55%

Head to Head
Jun 18, 2023 12.30am
DC United
1-2
Salt Lake
Durkin (53')
Durkin (50'), Dajome (75'), Hines-Ike (89')
Birnbaum (26')
Ruiz (41'), Musovski (51')
Ruiz (9'), MacMath (90+1')
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Sep 11, 2022 2.30am
Salt Lake
0-0
DC United
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Mar 17, 2019 12am
Gameweek 4
DC United
5-0
Salt Lake
Rooney (34' pen., 41', 65'), Rodriguez (76'), Segura (80')
Canouse (37'), Moreno (57'), Rodriguez (71')

Silva (32'), Saucedo (70'), Baird (78')
Savarino (45'), Silva (67')
> Match Report
May 13, 2018 2am
Gameweek 12
Salt Lake
3-2
DC United
Baird (21'), Rusnak (26'), Savarino (56')
Baird (89')
Arriola (9'), Birnbaum (83')
DeLeon (90')
Mora (22')
Aug 14, 2017 12am
DC United
0-1
Salt Lake

Arriola (64')
Silva (64')
Wingert (62')