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Real Salt Lake v Minnesota United : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 16th Aug, 02:30 BST, Rio Tinto Stadium, Sandy

Real Salt Lake are in Major League Soccer action on Sunday morning, as Pablo Andrés Mastroeni attempts to outsmart Cameron Knowles and his Minnesota United side at the Rio Tinto Stadium. We've got predictions, tips, and odds and head-to-head statistics across all the main betting markets, so there's nowhere better to prepare Major League Soccer clash.


Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

As followers of Minnesota get ready for this clash, they certainly have reason to expect an exciting match. After analysing the relevant statistics and past head-to-head (H2H) performance, it looks as though over 2.5 goals will be a worthy bet, as both clubs know they have goals in them and either could win. The prediction and odds are both pointing in the same direction: over 2.5 goals is the bet to go for.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Salt Lake are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 58% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.66.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Salt Lake
58%
4/6-
Draw
21%
29/10-
Minnesota
21%
10/3-
Salt Lake 2-1
10%
15/2-
Draw 1-1
9%
7/1-
Salt Lake 2-0
8%
17/2-
Salt Lake 1-0
8%
17/2-
Salt Lake 3-1
7%
12/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1-
Salt Lake 3-0
6%
14/1-
Minnesota 2-1
6%
14/1-
Minnesota 1-0
4%
16/1-
Salt Lake 3-2
4%
20/1-
Salt Lake 4-1
4%
22/1-
Draw 0-0
4%
14/1-
Salt Lake 4-0
3%
25/1-
Minnesota 2-0
3%
25/1-
Minnesota 3-2
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
65%
3/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
35%
13/10-
Home 1st Goal
55%
4/7-
Away 1st Goal
43%
7/5-
No 1st Goal
2%
14/1-
BTTS - Yes
62%
8/13-
BTTS - No
38%
6/5-
BTTS - Home Win
32%
21/10-
BTTS - Draw
17%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
13%
6/1-
Home/draw
79%
1/5-
Away/draw
42%
11/10-
Home/away
79%
1/4-
Over 1.5 Goals
85%
2/11-
Under 1.5 Goals
15%
7/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
43%
6/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
57%
1/2-
Over 4.5 Goals
24%
10/3-
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
1/5-
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
8/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
1/14-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/33-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
14/1-
Home DNB
73%
3/10-
Away DNB
36%
12/5-
Salt Lake win to nil
26%
12/5-
Minnesota win to nil
8%
8/1-
Salt Lake / Salt Lake
31%
13/8-
Salt Lake / Minnesota
3%
28/1-
Salt Lake / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Salt Lake
16%
4/1-
Draw / Minnesota
9%
17/2-
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2-
Minnesota / Salt Lake
4%
18/1-
Minnesota / Minnesota
12%
6/1-
Minnesota / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win form
3
Salt Lake have won 3 consecutive home league games
7
Minnesota have not won in 7 consecutive league games
Salt Lake 6TH
league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Minnesota 10TH
league games
Away
Overall
7
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
9
Minnesota have not lost to Salt Lake in 9 consecutive league meetings
League games at Salt Lake since 2018
Salt Lake
Minnesota
Goals: Scored
9
8
Games: Scored
6 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
3 / 9
RSL
1
D
7
MIN
1
League games at Minnesota since 2018
Minnesota
Salt Lake
Goals: Scored
20
11
Games: Scored
10 / 11
8 / 11
Clean sheets
3 / 11
1 / 11
RSL
1
D
5
MIN
5
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.1 is decent for Real Salt Lake in their clash with Minnesota United, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 39 consecutive Major League Soccer matches.

Goals have been a problem for Minnesota United of late. It has been 6 Major League Soccer matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Sunday morning against Real Salt Lake.

Salt Lake 6th Minnesota 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.1
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
12%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
17%
There is a 63% probability that Salt Lake will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Minnesota will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
 
Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2026/2026 season
Salt Lake
PG (predicted goals)
Minnesota
2.1
1.2
Attack rating
30%
better
RSL
MIN
view stats
Games scored15
13
Failed to score2
5
Scored first10
5
Goals scored29
20
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.1
Avg. shots per game11
10
Avg. shots per goal7
9
Conversion rate for15
11
Avg. XG for1.4
1.6
KickOff rating
+30%
Defence rating
RSL
MIN
5%
better
view stats
Games conceded15
13
Clean sheets2
5
Conceded first7
11
Goals conceded25
25
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
16%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+5%

Salt Lake v Minnesota Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Salt Lake Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17745
R CabralS. Solans OrmoZ. GozoM Guilavogui
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Cabral GLK17
-
N Caliskan MID172
3
-
S. Solans Ormo FWD1773
1
-
Z. Gozo FWD1664
4
-
S Junqua DEF14
2
-
J Sanabria DEF1414
2
-
P Quinton DEF141
2
-
S Spierings MID1411
1
-
V Olatunji FWD141
-
A. Hezarkhani FWD142
1
-
M Guilavogui FWD1414
4
1
D Yedlin DEF121
5
-
J Glad DEF121
-
D Luna MID1241
3
-
L Engel DEF101
-
G. Dillon MID10
1
-
C. Booth FWD101
1
-
D Marczuk FWD9
1
-
A Katranis DEF7
1
-
P Ruiz MID4
-
L. Moisa MID3
1
-
S Lobzhanidze FWD32
-
A. Piol FWD21
-
J Arias DEF1
-
Minnesota Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18866
D CallenderK YeboahJ PereyraJ Díaz
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Callender GLK18
1
-
A Markanich DEF1842
2
-
M. Duggan DEF181
4
-
J Pereyra MID1816
3
-
T Chancalay FWD1824
3
-
O Gene MID17
1
-
W Trapp MID171
2
-
K Yeboah FWD178
2
-
J Díaz DEF161
6
-
M. Dieng FWD16
1
-
D Padelford DEF1511
-
K Duncan DEF151
3
-
N Triantis MID1511
2
-
B Hlongwane FWD13
1
-
M Boxall DEF10
1
-
N Romero DEF9
2
-
C Harvey MID5
1
-
D Taylor DEF4
1
-
J Gressel MID4
1
-
K. Chandler DEF1
-
D Fitz MID1
-
P Stroud MID1
-
M. González Villa FWD1
-
M. Caldeira FWD1
-