MATCH PREVIEW

Real Salt Lake’s home record meets St. Louis City’s Western Conference advantage

What is at stake, with the data behind it

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Real Salt Lake’s home numbers provide a counterpoint to St. Louis City’s #2 Western Conference position, while recent form and multiple availability doubts frame the key pre-match question.

Before kickoff

The table gap meets a strong home record

In the pre-match provisional Western Conference table, St. Louis City are #2 with 51 points from 30 games, while Real Salt Lake are #10 with 36 points from 30 games. St. Louis City are 15 points ahead. Vancouver Whitecaps lead the conference on 55 points, leaving St. Louis City four points behind the leaders and Real Salt Lake 19 points adrift.

The home-and-away split offers Real Salt Lake a more encouraging foundation. Their home record this season is 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, with 28 goals scored and 21 conceded across home games. St. Louis City’s away record is 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses, with 22 goals scored and 22 conceded in away games. Real Salt Lake have kept 3 home clean sheets; St. Louis City have kept 2 away clean sheets.

Recent form and availability shape the question

In the supplied 30-match form sequence, Real Salt Lake’s five most recent results are Loss, Win, Win, Win, Draw. St. Louis City’s are Draw, Loss, Loss, Loss, Win. That contrast provides context, but does not settle the contest.

J. Glad and D. Luna are listed as missing for Real Salt Lake, while J. J. Arias, G. Dillon, E. Eneli and L. Engel are questionable. St. Louis City list Celio Pompeu as missing, with R. Burki, K. Hiebert and A. Matan questionable.

Can Real Salt Lake’s home record exploit St. Louis City’s 5-5-5 away record despite the 15-point table gap?

Explore match and season data

Sun, Oct 25

Rio Tinto Stadium

Real Salt Lake

10th in league

10W - 6D - 14L

Recent Form

WDLWL

St. Louis City

2nd in league

14W - 9D - 7L

Recent Form

LDWWW

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Goals/Game

1.5

1.9

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Conceded/Game

1.6

1.4

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Form Points

League Context

Standings source snapshot

These are the saved source standings. They may predate this match; they are not a live or recalculated post-match table.

10th36 pts

Matchday30

2nd51 pts


1	Vancouver Whitecaps	WDDLD	30	16	7	7	63	31	55
2	St. Louis City	LDWWW	30	14	9	7	56	41	51
3	FC Dallas	DWLWD	30	14	9	7	55	47	51
4	San Jose Earthquakes	DDDWD	30	13	9	8	52	42	48
5	Houston Dynamo	DDDLD	30	13	8	9	41	39	47
6	Los Angeles FC	DWDLD	31	12	10	9	48	33	46
7	Seattle Sounders	DLWWW	30	11	9	10	39	37	42
8	Los Angeles Galaxy	DWLWW	31	10	10	11	43	52	40
9	Colorado Rapids	DDDLD	30	11	6	13	41	41	39
10	Real Salt Lake	WDLWL	30	10	6	14	45	48	36
11	Portland Timbers	DLDLL	30	9	7	14	51	56	34
12	San Diego	DDLDD	30	8	10	12	53	56	34
13	Minnesota United FC	WDDLL	30	8	10	12	47	55	34
14	Austin	LLLDD	30	7	10	13	38	56	31
15	Sporting Kansas City	LLDLW	30	6	4	20	36	75	22
1	Nashville SC	DWWWW	30	20	7	3	64	23	67
2	Inter Miami	WWWLD	30	15	10	5	73	51	55
3	New England Revolution	WWLLW	30	16	4	10	49	41	52
4	Chicago Fire	LLWWW	30	14	6	10	52	44	48
5	Charlotte	DLWLW	30	13	8	9	53	45	47
6	Philadelphia Union	DWWWW	30	13	7	10	61	48	46
7	Orlando City SC	WDWLL	30	12	5	13	58	70	41
8	FC Cincinnati	WLLWL	30	10	9	11	62	71	39
9	New York Red Bulls	LLWLW	30	10	6	14	39	56	36
10	Toronto FC	WDWLL	30	8	12	10	46	55	36
11	Columbus Crew	WWLWW	30	10	5	15	46	47	35
12	New York City FC	DLLDL	30	8	10	12	43	41	34
13	DC United	LLWLD	30	7	12	11	38	53	33
14	Atlanta United FC	LWLDW	30	8	6	16	37	51	30
15	CF Montreal	DLLWL	30	6	7	17	36	60	25