New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 10 Aug 2025 23:00 Europe/London 📍 Sports Illustrated Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Ricardo Fierro 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 26
Regular Season Table
New York Red Bulls 18 · Real Salt Lake 20
Referee Stats
17 matches · 3.94 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.94
Reds avg 0.35
Penalties avg 0.71
Over 4.5 cards 35%
Home wins 47%
Draws 18%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • New York Red Bulls outshot their opponent (24-7).
  • New York Red Bulls controlled possession (55%).
  • New York Red Bulls had the sharper finishing (7-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

New York Red Bulls (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 10-3-4

Goals For / Against

36 / 23
Avg: 2.12 / 1.35

Points

33
Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2
Real Salt Lake (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 3-4-11

Goals For / Against

16 / 31
Avg: 0.89 / 1.72

Points

13
Avg: 0.72

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.94
PPG
0.72
2.12
GF
0.89
1.35
GA
1.72
65%
O2.5
47%
59%
BTTS
59%
53%
Score 1st
65%

League-position context

New York Red Bulls rank18th
Real Salt Lake rank20th
New York Red Bulls points43
Real Salt Lake points41
New York Red Bulls: #18 · 43 pts · GD +1
22 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Real Salt Lake: #20 · 41 pts · GD -11
24 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

New York Red Bulls last 5 home

L L D W W
Points7/15
Weighted index27
Goals5-5
Record2-1-2
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

D L L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index11
Goals4-10
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.

New York Red Bulls trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 0%

Real Salt Lake trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

New York Red Bulls score at home88%
New York Red Bulls clean sheet at home35%
Real Salt Lake score away65%
Real Salt Lake clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

New York Red Bulls score first53%
New York Red Bulls win after scoring first78%
Real Salt Lake score first65%
Real Salt Lake win after scoring first27%
Comeback rate after conceding first: New York Red Bulls 57% · Real Salt Lake 0%
Avg first goal minute: New York Red Bulls 26.4' · Real Salt Lake 28.6'

Vs league average

New York Red Bulls score at home2.12 vs 1.64
New York Red Bulls concede at home1.35 vs 1.36
Real Salt Lake score away0.89 vs 1.36
Real Salt Lake concede away1.72 vs 1.64
New York Red Bulls score 29% above league average, while Real Salt Lake score 35% below league average.
Defensive side: New York Red Bulls are 1% below league average at home, and Real Salt Lake are 5% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.50 goals on average across the last 2.

New York Red Bulls goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
16-30 8
61-75 7
0-15 6
46-60 6
31-45 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
16-30 6
0-15 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
46-60 1

Real Salt Lake goal timing (away)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
46-60 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
16-30 7
31-45 5
46-60 5
61-75 5
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
3
Total Shots
24
7
Shots off Goal
10
2
Blocked Shots
7
2
Shots Inside Box
13
6
Shots Outside Box
11
1
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
5
0
Fouls
16
11
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
1
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
5
Total Passes
489
406
Passes Accurate
416
328
Passes %
85%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
3
3'
3' Goal · 0-1
Z. Gozo
Normal Goal
14'
14' A. Hack
46'
46' A. Hack
1st substitution · For: T. Parker
46'
46' W. Carmona
2nd substitution · For: J. Hall
52'
52' Goal · 1-1
E. Choupo-Moting
Normal Goal
59'
59' R. Donkor
64'
64' R. Donkor
3rd substitution · For: P. Stroud
64'
64' B. Ojeda
1st substitution · For: P. Ruiz
64'
64' W. Agada
2nd substitution · For: Rwan Cruz
71'
71' M. Sofo
4th substitution · For: S. Ngoma
77'
77' Z. Gozo
77'
77' S. Nealis
81'
81' VAR
E. Choupo-Moting
Penalty confirmed
83'
83' D. Luna
85'
85' D. Luna
85'
85' D. Luna
89'
89' 📺 VAR
K. Duncan
Card upgrade
90'
90' K. Duncan
90'
90' Goal · 2-1
E. Choupo-Moting
Penalty
90+1'
90+1' E. Forsberg
5th substitution · For: D. Nealis
90+6'
90+6' VAR
E. Choupo-Moting
Penalty confirmed
90+11'
90+11' E. Eneli
3rd substitution · For: J. Russell

New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

New York Red Bulls beat Real Salt Lake 2-1 on Sunday, 10 August 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Ricardo Fierro. It was played at Sports Illustrated Stadium.

First half: Real Salt Lake took an early lead at 3' when Z. Gozo scored, making the score 0-1. A. Hack received a yellow card for New York Red Bulls at 14'.

Second half: New York Red Bulls made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Hack replacing T. Parker. New York Red Bulls made their 2nd substitution at 46', with W. Carmona replacing J. Hall. New York Red Bulls leveled the score at 52' when E. Choupo-Moting scored, making the score 1-1. R. Donkor received a yellow card for New York Red Bulls at 59'. New York Red Bulls made their 3rd substitution at 64', with R. Donkor replacing P. Stroud. Real Salt Lake made their 1st substitution at 64', with B. Ojeda replacing P. Ruiz. Real Salt Lake made their 2nd substitution at 64', with W. Agada replacing Rwan Cruz. New York Red Bulls made their 4th substitution at 71', with M. Sofo replacing S. Ngoma. Z. Gozo received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 77'. S. Nealis received a yellow card for New York Red Bulls at 77'. VAR intervened at 81' for New York Red Bulls (Penalty confirmed). D. Luna received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 83'. D. Luna received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 85'. D. Luna received a red card for Real Salt Lake at 85'. VAR intervened at 89' for New York Red Bulls (Card upgrade). K. Duncan received a red card for New York Red Bulls at 90'. New York Red Bulls took the lead at 90' when E. Choupo-Moting scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. New York Red Bulls made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with E. Forsberg replacing D. Nealis. VAR intervened at 90+6' for New York Red Bulls (Penalty confirmed). Real Salt Lake made their 3rd substitution at 90+11', with E. Eneli replacing J. Russell.

New York Red Bulls used 5 substitutions while Real Salt Lake used 3 substitutions. New York Red Bulls got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Real Salt Lake got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • New York Red Bulls outshot their opponent (24-7).
  • New York Red Bulls controlled possession (55%).
  • New York Red Bulls had the sharper finishing (7-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games5
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake Head-to-Head History by Season