Real Salt Lake vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Real Salt Lake vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at America First Field.
- Real Salt Lake 10 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
- FC Cincinnati 11 games · 15 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 10 23 2 New England Revolution 10 19 3 Internacional CF Miami 11 19 4 Chicago Fire FC 10 17 5 D.C. United SC 11 15 6 FC Cincinnati 11 15 7 Charlotte FC 11 14 8 Toronto FC 11 14 9 New York City FC 11 12 10 Columbus Crew SC 11 12 11 New York Red Bulls 11 12 12 Atlanta United FC 11 10 13 Orlando City SC 11 10 14 Montreal Impact FC 10 9 15 Philadelphia Union 11 6 16 San Jose Earthquakes 11 28 17 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 10 25 18 Los Angeles FC 11 21 19 Seattle Sounders FC 9 20 20 Minnesota United FC 11 20 21 Real Salt Lake 10 19 22 FC Dallas 11 16 23 Houston Dynamo 10 15 24 Colorado Rapids SC 11 13 25 Los Angeles Galaxy 11 13 26 Austin FC 11 13 27 San Diego FC 11 12 28 Portland Timbers 10 10 29 St. Louis City 10 6 30 Sporting Kansas City 10 5 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Jul FC Cincinnati H 0–1 L 17 Jul Portland Timbers A 1–0 W 13 Jul Houston Dynamo H 1–0 W 06 Jul St. Louis City H 3–2 W 29 Jun Sporting Kansas City A 1–1 D 15 Jun D.C. United SC H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Jul Real Salt Lake A 1–0 W 16 Jul Internacional CF Miami H 3–0 W 13 Jul Columbus Crew SC H 2–4 L 05 Jul Chicago Fire FC H 2–1 W 28 Jun Orlando City SC A 2–1 W 25 Jun Montreal Impact FC A 3–1 W Season Stats
Real Salt Lake FC Cincinnati #21 Position #6 19 Points 15 10 Played 11 6 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 3 / 4 19 Scored 22 14 Conceded 25 +5 GD -3 1.90 PPG 1.36 60% Win % 36% Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history10% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season18% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this seasonReal Salt Lake are 21st (19 pts). FC Cincinnati are 6th (15 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Real Salt Lake to score. At the same time, FC Cincinnati does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' FC Cincinnati is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' It’s high time Pat Noonan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Corey Baird on 16.
- 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 26' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 27' FC Cincinnati receives a card for a hard tackle on 27.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a card for Alexandros Katranis.
- 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Brayan Vera on 39.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gilberto Flores on 42.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Sam Junqua. He replaces Alexandros Katranis on 46 minute.
- 51' Pavel Bucha has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 56' FC Cincinnati started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 62' Another substitution for Real Salt Lake to replace Pablo Ruiz by Emeka Eneli on 62 minute.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Luca Orellano. He replaces Gerardo Valenzuela on 63 minute.
- 68' Luca Orellano needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 71' Another substitution for Real Salt Lake to replace Zavier Gozo by Johnny Russell on 71 minute.
- 73' The referee shows FC Cincinnati player a card on 73.
- 74' Another change for FC Cincinnati made on 74 minute. Roman Celentano leaves to be changed by Sergio Santos.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Salt Lake is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' Real Salt Lake is showing some good football. However, Real Salt Lake are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 85' Matt Miazga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lukas Engel on 85 minute.
- 87' What a strike from Luca Orellano! The score is 0-1.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Real Salt Lake.
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Real Salt Lake
Starting XI- 10
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7
Pablo Ruiz ↓ Emeka Eneli 62'
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72
Zavier Gozo ↓ Johnny Russell 71'
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23
Ariath Piol ↓ Willy Agada 63'
Bench-
77
Johnny Russell ↑ 71'
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29
Sam Junqua ↑ 46'
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Emeka Eneli ↑ 62'
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Willy Agada ↑ 63'
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Coach Pablo MastroeniFC Cincinnati
Starting XI- 10
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11
Corey Baird ↓ Kei Kamara 63'
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Alvas Powell ↓ DeAndre Yedlin 63'
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18
Roman Celentano ↓ Sergio Santos 74'
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29
Lukas Engel ↓ Matt Miazga 85'
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Bench-
91
DeAndre Yedlin ↑ 63'
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21
Matt Miazga ↑ 85'
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85
Kei Kamara ↑ 63'
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23
Luca Orellano ↑ 63'
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Sergio Santos ↑ 74'
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Coach Pat Noonan -
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