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Major League Soccer
Jul 7, 2024 at 2.30am UK
Rio Tinto Stadium
Atlanta United

Salt Lake
5 - 2
Atlanta

Crooks (1'), Ojeda (59'), Arango (68'), Katranis (78'), Luna (84')
Luna (57')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Lobzhanidze (31'), Rios (80')
Williams (67'), Fortune (89')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Real Salt Lake and Atlanta United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Salt Lake 3-2 Houston
Thursday, July 4 at 2.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: New England 2-1 Atlanta
Thursday, July 4 at 12.45am in Major League Soccer

We said: Real Salt Lake 2-1 Atlanta United

While Atlanta seem to have a new lease of life under their manager, Salt Lake are one of the best performing teams in MLS this year and have been particularly strong at home. The hosts won this fixture the last time they were at home, and we think they will edge it again. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Real Salt Lake win with a probability of 56.54%. A win for Atlanta United had a probability of 21.92% and a draw had a probability of 21.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Real Salt Lake win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.4%) and 2-0 (8.4%). The likeliest Atlanta United win was 1-2 (5.76%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.84%). The actual scoreline of 5-2 was predicted with a 0.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Real Salt Lake would win this match.

Result
Real Salt LakeDrawAtlanta United
56.54% (0.33799999999999 0.34) 21.53% (-0.076999999999998 -0.08) 21.92% (-0.26 -0.26)
Both teams to score 59.63% (-0.106 -0.11)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.36% (0.033999999999999 0.03)38.64% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.06% (0.035999999999994 0.04)60.94% (-0.033999999999999 -0.03)
Real Salt Lake Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.44% (0.11500000000001 0.12)13.55% (-0.115 -0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.35% (0.23 0.23)40.64% (-0.229 -0.23)
Atlanta United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.98% (-0.214 -0.21)31.02% (0.215 0.22)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.67% (-0.25 -0.25)67.32% (0.25 0.25)
Score Analysis
    Real Salt Lake 56.55%
    Atlanta United 21.92%
    Draw 21.53%
Real Salt LakeDrawAtlanta United
2-1 @ 9.83% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-0 @ 8.4% (0.022 0.02)
2-0 @ 8.4% (0.058 0.06)
3-1 @ 6.55% (0.035 0.04)
3-0 @ 5.59% (0.063 0.06)
3-2 @ 3.83% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
4-1 @ 3.27% (0.031 0.03)
4-0 @ 2.79% (0.043 0.04)
4-2 @ 1.92% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
5-1 @ 1.31% (0.018 0.02)
5-0 @ 1.12% (0.022 0.02)
Other @ 3.54%
Total : 56.55%
1-1 @ 9.84% (-0.032 -0.03)
2-2 @ 5.75% (-0.027 -0.03)
0-0 @ 4.2% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
3-3 @ 1.5% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 21.53%
1-2 @ 5.76% (-0.052 -0.05)
0-1 @ 4.92% (-0.037 -0.04)
0-2 @ 2.88% (-0.038 -0.04)
1-3 @ 2.25% (-0.034 -0.03)
2-3 @ 2.25% (-0.024 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.12% (-0.022 -0.02)
Other @ 2.75%
Total : 21.92%

How you voted: Salt Lake vs Atlanta

Real Salt Lake
96.0%
Draw
4.0%
Atlanta United
0.0%
25
Head to Head
Jul 14, 2022 12.30am
May 3, 2020 8pm
May 25, 2019 2am
Gameweek 16
Salt Lake
2-1
Atlanta
Saucedo (36'), Savarino (94')
Herrera (66')
Martinez (78')
Parkhurst (38')
Sep 23, 2018 12am
Gameweek 34
Atlanta
2-0
Salt Lake
Gressel (37'), Villalba (61')

Sunny (43')
Apr 23, 2017 2.30am
Salt Lake
1-3
Atlanta
Rusnak (69')
Beckerman (21')
Villalba (9'), Asad (46'), Vazquez (96')
Carmona (38'), Garza (77'), Almiron (84'), Kann (93')
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Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Inter MiamiInter Miami34228479493074
2Columbus Crew34199672403266
3FC CincinnatiCincinnati341851158481059
4Orlando City34157125950952
5Charlotte FCCharlotte FC34149114637951
6New York City FCNY City34148125449550
7New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls34111495550547
8CF MontrealMontreal341110134864-1643
9Atlanta UnitedAtlanta341010144649-340
10DC United341010145270-1840
11Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia34910156255737
12Toronto34114194061-2137
13Nashville SCNashville3499163854-1636
14New England RevolutionNew England3494213774-3731
15Chicago Fire3479184062-2230

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1Los Angeles FCLos Angeles34197863432064
2Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy34197869501964
3Real Salt LakeSalt Lake341611765481759
4Seattle SoundersSeattle34169951351657
5Houston DynamoHouston34159104739854
6Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd34157125849952
7Colorado RapidsColorado34155146160150
8Portland TimbersPortland341211116556947
9Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver34138135249347
10Austin FCAustin34119143948-942
11Dallas34118155456-241
12St Louis City34813135063-1337
13Sporting Kansas CityKansas3487195166-1531
14San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes3463254178-3721


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