Major League Soccer

Jun 1, 2025 at 3.30am UK

Dignity Health Sports Park

LA Galaxy
2 - 0
Salt Lake

Sanabria (17', 17'), Paintsil (55', 55')
Parente (54'), Parente (54'), Cerrillo (90+2'), Cerrillo (90+2')

FT(HT: 2-0)

Vera (75'), Vera (75')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy

All competitions

Major League Soccer

Last Game: LA Galaxy 0-1 Earthquakes
Thursday, May 29 at 3.15am in MLS Playoffs

Goals
for

Real Salt Lake

All competitions

Major League Soccer

Last Game: Austin 1-1 Salt Lake
Thursday, May 29 at 2.20am in MLS Playoffs

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Los Angeles Galaxy win with a probability of 40.72%. A win for Real Salt Lake had a probability of 36.06% and a draw had a probability of 23.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Los Angeles Galaxy win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.55%) and 2-0 (5.49%). The likeliest Real Salt Lake win was 1-2 (8.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.25%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Los Angeles Galaxy would win this match.

Result
Los Angeles Galaxy	Draw	Real Salt Lake
40.72% ( -1.92)	23.22% ( -0.28)	36.06% ( 2.21)

Both teams to score 64.32% (

1.62)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

62.9% (

1.9)

37.1% (

-1.9)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

40.7% (

2.02)

59.3% (

-2.02)

Los Angeles Galaxy Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.29% (

-0.04)

18.71% (

0.04)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

49.94% (

-0.06)

50.06% (

0.06)

Real Salt Lake Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

79.12% (

2.03)

20.88% (

-2.03)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

46.41% (

3.09)

53.58% (

-3.09)

Score Analysis

Los Angeles Galaxy 40.72%

Real Salt Lake 36.06%

Draw 23.21%

Los Angeles Galaxy	Draw	Real Salt Lake
2-1 @ 8.6% ( -0.28) 1-0 @ 6.55% ( -0.63) 2-0 @ 5.49% ( -0.54) 3-1 @ 4.8% ( -0.16) 3-2 @ 3.76% ( 0.1) 3-0 @ 3.07% ( -0.3) 4-1 @ 2.01% ( -0.07) 4-2 @ 1.58% ( 0.04) 4-0 @ 1.29% ( -0.13) Other @ 3.59% Total : 40.72%	1-1 @ 10.25% ( -0.32) 2-2 @ 6.73% ( 0.19) 0-0 @ 3.91% ( -0.37) 3-3 @ 1.97% ( 0.17) Other @ 0.36% Total : 23.21%	1-2 @ 8.03% ( 0.24) 0-1 @ 6.12% ( -0.19) 0-2 @ 4.79% ( 0.15) 1-3 @ 4.19% ( 0.37) 2-3 @ 3.52% ( 0.3) 0-3 @ 2.5% ( 0.22) 1-4 @ 1.64% ( 0.23) 2-4 @ 1.38% ( 0.19) 0-4 @ 0.98% ( 0.14) Other @ 2.91% Total : 36.06%