Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake

2 - 1
🕒 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00 Europe/London 📍 Dignity Health Sports Park 🧑‍⚖️ Victor Rivas 🔁 Regular Season - 10 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 10
Regular Season Table
Los Angeles Galaxy 19 · Real Salt Lake 21
Referee Stats
15 matches · 4.53 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.53
Reds avg 0.27
Penalties avg 0.33
Over 4.5 cards 60%
Home wins 33%
Draws 33%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (16-15).
  • Real Salt Lake controlled possession (61%).
  • Physical contest: 8 yellows.

Team Overview

Los Angeles Galaxy (Home stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 4-5-4

Goals For / Against

15 / 16
Avg: 1.15 / 1.23

Points

17
Avg: 1.31

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

2
Real Salt Lake (Away stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 1-3-8

Goals For / Against

13 / 22
Avg: 1.08 / 1.83

Points

6
Avg: 0.50

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.31
PPG
0.50
1.15
GF
1.08
1.23
GA
1.83
54%
O2.5
67%
69%
BTTS
83%
62%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Los Angeles Galaxy rank19th
Real Salt Lake rank21st
Los Angeles Galaxy points30
Real Salt Lake points29
Los Angeles Galaxy: #19 · 30 pts · GD -9
16 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Real Salt Lake: #21 · 29 pts · GD -2
17 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Los Angeles Galaxy last 5 home

D W W D L
Points8/15
Weighted index62
Goals5-5
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Real Salt Lake last 5 away

L L L D L
Points1/15
Weighted index4
Goals4-8
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Los Angeles Galaxy trend breakdown

Over 2.554%
BTTS69%
BTTS + O2.538%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 85% · Over 3.5 8% · 1H BTTS 15%

Real Salt Lake trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS83%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Los Angeles Galaxy score at home85%
Los Angeles Galaxy clean sheet at home23%
Real Salt Lake score away83%
Real Salt Lake clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Los Angeles Galaxy score first62%
Los Angeles Galaxy win after scoring first50%
Real Salt Lake score first42%
Real Salt Lake win after scoring first20%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Los Angeles Galaxy 0% · Real Salt Lake 0%
Avg first goal minute: Los Angeles Galaxy 28.4' · Real Salt Lake 28.8'

Vs league average

Los Angeles Galaxy score at home1.15 vs 1.83
Los Angeles Galaxy concede at home1.23 vs 1.37
Real Salt Lake score away1.08 vs 1.37
Real Salt Lake concede away1.83 vs 1.83
Los Angeles Galaxy score 37% below league average, while Real Salt Lake score 21% below league average.
Defensive side: Los Angeles Galaxy are 10% below league average at home, and Real Salt Lake are level with league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Los Angeles Galaxy goal timing (home)

1H scored: 63% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
46-60 2
16-30 1
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
16-30 1
0-15 0

Real Salt Lake goal timing (away)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
31-45 3
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
8
Total Shots
16
15
Shots off Goal
6
5
Blocked Shots
3
2
Shots Inside Box
11
10
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Ball Possession
39%
61%
Corner Kicks
7
0
Fouls
16
14
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
4
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
8
4
Total Passes
391
602
Passes Accurate
306
519
Passes %
78%
86%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
9'
9' Goal · 1-0
M. Reus
Normal Goal
21'
21' J. Haak
42'
42' L. Sanabria
45'
45' Goal · 1-1
J. Marcinkowski
Own Goal
46'
46' J. Glesnes
1st substitution · For: E. Cerrillo
48'
48' N. Caliskan
55'
55' J. Sanabria
56'
56' V. Olatunji
1st substitution · For: S. Solans
56'
56' A. Hezarkhani
2nd substitution · For: M. Guilavogui
57'
57' M. Cuevas
63'
63' D. Luna
72'
72' Harbor Miller
2nd substitution · For: M. Yamane
76'
76' P. Quinton
3rd substitution · For: D. Yedlin
76'
76' D. Luna
4th substitution · For: D. Marczuk
83'
83' S. Junqua
85'
85' Goal · 2-1
M. Reus
Penalty
87'
87' S. Spierings
5th substitution · For: P. Ruiz
89'
89' M. Reus
3rd substitution · For: I. Parente
89'
89' J. Nelson
4th substitution · For: C. Rindov
90+3'
90+3' E. Wynder

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Los Angeles Galaxy beat Real Salt Lake 2-1 on Monday, 27 April 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Victor Rivas. It was played at Dignity Health Sports Park.

First half: Los Angeles Galaxy took an early lead at 9' when M. Reus scored, making the score 1-0. J. Haak received a yellow card for Los Angeles Galaxy at 21'. L. Sanabria received a yellow card for Los Angeles Galaxy at 42'. Real Salt Lake leveled the score at 45' when J. Marcinkowski scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-1.

Second half: Los Angeles Galaxy made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Glesnes replacing E. Cerrillo. N. Caliskan received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 48'. J. Sanabria received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 55'. Real Salt Lake made their 1st substitution at 56', with V. Olatunji replacing S. Solans. Real Salt Lake made their 2nd substitution at 56', with A. Hezarkhani replacing M. Guilavogui. M. Cuevas received a yellow card for Los Angeles Galaxy at 57'. D. Luna received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 63'. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 2nd substitution at 72', with Harbor Miller replacing M. Yamane. Real Salt Lake made their 3rd substitution at 76', with P. Quinton replacing D. Yedlin. Real Salt Lake made their 4th substitution at 76', with D. Luna replacing D. Marczuk. S. Junqua received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 83'. Los Angeles Galaxy took the lead at 85' when M. Reus scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. Real Salt Lake made their 5th substitution at 87', with S. Spierings replacing P. Ruiz. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 3rd substitution at 89', with M. Reus replacing I. Parente. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 4th substitution at 89', with J. Nelson replacing C. Rindov. E. Wynder received a yellow card for Los Angeles Galaxy at 90+3'.

Los Angeles Galaxy used 4 substitutions while Real Salt Lake used 5 substitutions. Los Angeles Galaxy got 4 yellow cards, while Real Salt Lake got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (16-15).
  • Real Salt Lake controlled possession (61%).
  • Physical contest: 8 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins9
Draws4
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals11 (61.1%)
BTTS11 (61.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins6
Draws3
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals6 (66.7%)
BTTS6 (66.7%)

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake Head-to-Head History by Season