Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake

2 - 0
🕒 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:30 Europe/London 📍 Lumen Field 🧑‍⚖️ Joseph Dickerson 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Seattle Sounders 13 · Real Salt Lake 17
Referee Stats
15 matches · 4.20 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.20
Reds avg 0.27
Penalties avg 0.40
Over 4.5 cards 53%
Home wins 73%
Draws 7%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-12).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Seattle Sounders had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Seattle Sounders (Home stats)

Games / Record

15
W-D-L: 7-4-4

Goals For / Against

24 / 21
Avg: 1.60 / 1.40

Points

25
Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3
Real Salt Lake (Away stats)

Games / Record

15
W-D-L: 2-3-10

Goals For / Against

17 / 27
Avg: 1.13 / 1.80

Points

9
Avg: 0.60

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.67
PPG
0.60
1.60
GF
1.13
1.40
GA
1.80
53%
O2.5
67%
67%
BTTS
80%
40%
Score 1st
40%

League-position context

Seattle Sounders rank13th
Real Salt Lake rank17th
Seattle Sounders points42
Real Salt Lake points36
Seattle Sounders: #13 · 42 pts · GD +2
13 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Real Salt Lake: #17 · 36 pts · GD -3
19 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Seattle Sounders last 5 home

D W W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index73
Goals8-3
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Real Salt Lake last 5 away

W L L L L
Points3/15
Weighted index33
Goals5-8
Record1-0-4
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.

Seattle Sounders trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 20%

Real Salt Lake trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS80%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

Seattle Sounders score at home80%
Seattle Sounders clean sheet at home20%
Real Salt Lake score away80%
Real Salt Lake clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Seattle Sounders score first40%
Seattle Sounders win after scoring first83%
Real Salt Lake score first40%
Real Salt Lake win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Seattle Sounders 50% · Real Salt Lake 0%
Avg first goal minute: Seattle Sounders 21.3' · Real Salt Lake 25.8'

Vs league average

Seattle Sounders score at home1.60 vs 1.84
Seattle Sounders concede at home1.40 vs 1.41
Real Salt Lake score away1.13 vs 1.41
Real Salt Lake concede away1.80 vs 1.84
Seattle Sounders score 13% below league average, while Real Salt Lake score 20% below league average.
Defensive side: Seattle Sounders are 1% below league average at home, and Real Salt Lake are 2% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Seattle Sounders goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
16-30 3
31-45 3
46-60 3
61-75 3
0-15 2

Real Salt Lake goal timing (away)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
16-30 4
31-45 4
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
2
Total Shots
11
12
Shots off Goal
4
6
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
7
7
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Corner Kicks
7
6
Fouls
10
9
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
4
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
553
495
Passes Accurate
468
415
Passes %
—
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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
10'
10' K. Kossa-Rienzi
41'
41' P. Arriola
45' ↑↓
↑↓
45' ⇄ A. Roldan
1st substitution · For: S. Hawkins
45' ↑↓
↑↓
45' ⇄ K. Kossa-Rienzi
2nd substitution · For: P. Kingston
48' ⚽
⚽
48' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
D. Musovski
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Arriola
50'
50' P. Kingston
55'
55' S. Brunell
57'
57' K. Henry
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ D. Musovski
3rd substitution · For: J. Morris
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ S. Brunell
4th substitution · For: H. Dotson
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ L. Moisa
1st substitution · For: S. Lobzhanidze
73' ⚽
⚽
73' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
A. Rusnák
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Arriola
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ M. Guilavogui
2nd substitution · For: T. Booth
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ S. Solans
3rd substitution · For: Lineker Rodrigues
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ S. Spierings
4th substitution · For: Colin Guske
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ P. Arriola
5th substitution · For: C. Clark
87'
87' D. Yedlin
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ N. Caliskan
5th substitution · For: L. O'Gara

Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Seattle Sounders beat Real Salt Lake 2-0 on Thursday, 24 September 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Joseph Dickerson. It was played at Lumen Field.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. K. Kossa-Rienzi received a yellow card for Seattle Sounders at 10'. P. Arriola received a yellow card for Seattle Sounders at 41'. Seattle Sounders made their 1st substitution at 45', with A. Roldan replacing S. Hawkins. Seattle Sounders made their 2nd substitution at 45', with K. Kossa-Rienzi replacing P. Kingston.

Second half: Seattle Sounders took the lead at 48' when D. Musovski scored, with the assist credited to P. Arriola, making the score 1-0. P. Kingston received a yellow card for Seattle Sounders at 50'. S. Brunell received a yellow card for Seattle Sounders at 55'. K. Henry received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 57'. Seattle Sounders made their 3rd substitution at 63', with D. Musovski replacing J. Morris. Seattle Sounders made their 4th substitution at 63', with S. Brunell replacing H. Dotson. Real Salt Lake made their 1st substitution at 71', with L. Moisa replacing S. Lobzhanidze. Seattle Sounders extended the lead at 73' when A. Rusnák scored, with the assist credited to P. Arriola, making the score 2-0. Real Salt Lake made their 2nd substitution at 78', with M. Guilavogui replacing T. Booth. Real Salt Lake made their 3rd substitution at 78', with S. Solans replacing Lineker Rodrigues. Real Salt Lake made their 4th substitution at 78', with S. Spierings replacing Colin Guske. Seattle Sounders made their 5th substitution at 82', with P. Arriola replacing C. Clark. D. Yedlin received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 87'. Real Salt Lake made their 5th substitution at 88', with N. Caliskan replacing L. O'Gara.

Seattle Sounders used 5 substitutions while Real Salt Lake used 5 substitutions. Seattle Sounders got 4 yellow cards, while Real Salt Lake got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-12).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Seattle Sounders had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins7
Draws4
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals6 (30.0%)
BTTS6 (30.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins7
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (27.3%)
BTTS4 (36.4%)

Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake Head-to-Head History by Season