SDL vs RSL

San Diego

1–3

xG 1.80–1.67

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Real Salt Lake

Snapdragon Stadium

San Diego · Sat 26 Apr, 16:30 PT · Major League Soccer · Cap 35,000

xVerdict

Tight on both the score and the chances. SDL leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. SDL held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact

Chance quality was even.

xAnalysis

The count finished 1.80–1.67. A penalty does a lot of SDL's xG.

SDLRSL

0.55Open play0.79

1.25Set play0.88

0.29Corners0.09

0.79Penalties0.79

Shot profileFact

SDL took the volume, 15 shots for one big chance.

xAnalysis

RSL worked into better areas, 10 shots for three big chances.

SDLRSL

Shots

15 – 10

xG / shot

0.12 – 0.17

On target

4 – 5

Inside box

8 – 8

Outside box

7 – 2

Blocked

6 – 1

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

1 – 3

Big missed

0 – 2

KeeperFact

Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact

RSL went a player down.

xAnalysis

The red arrived in the 90'.

First half

19'Sam Junqua on, Brayan Vera off.
45'Yellow, Alexandros Katranis (Foul).
45+1'Diego Luna scores (right foot shot).
45+5'Hirving Lozano scores from the spot (right foot shot).

Second half

52'VAR.
54'Diego Luna scores from the spot (right foot shot).
56'Yellow, Luca Bombino (Foul).
66'Sam Junqua scores (left foot shot).
67'Willy Agada on, Ariath Piol off.
67'Hamady Diop on, Luca Bombino off.
67'Alex Mighten on, Aníbal Godoy off.
73'Yellow, Hirving Lozano (Foul).
77'Milan Iloski on, Onni Valakari off.
77'Jasper Löffelsend on, Willy Kumado off.
83'Yellow, Philip Quinton (Foul).
83'Alejandro Alvarado on, Luca de la Torre off.
86'Yellow, Diogo Gonçalves (Foul).
86'Tomás Ángel on, Jeppe Tverskov off.
87'Yellow, Alejandro Alvarado (Foul).
89'Tyler Wolff on, Diego Luna off.
90+3'Yellow, Bode Hidalgo (Foul).
90+4'Noel Caliskan on, Diogo Gonçalves off.
90+6'Second yellow, Bode Hidalgo (Time wasting).

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Substitution
VAR

Starting shape · 4-4-2 vs 4-2-3-1Fact

SDL left a back four and a front three for a 4-4-2.

xAnalysis

They have two strikers against a back four. RSL have the extra midfielder.

SDL · 4-4-2RSL · 4-2-3-1

Player ratingsFact

RSL's XI rated higher.

xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.8–7.2. Luna led the card at 8.4.

SDL


11	Hirving Lozano	FW	90	8.0	2
20	Aníbal Godoy	MF	67	7.6	1
32	Milan Iloski	FW	13	7.1	0
10	Anders Dreyer	MF	90	7.0	1
9	Tomás Ángel	FW	4	6.9	1
5	Hamady Diop	DF	23	6.9	1
17	Patrick James Coleman McNair	DF	90	6.8	1
70	Alejandro Alvarado	FW	7	6.8	0
77	Alex Mighten	FW	23	6.7	0
97	Christopher McVey	DF	90	6.7	0
8	Onni Valakari	FW	77	6.7	0
19	Jasper Löffelsend	MF	13	6.7	1
6	Jeppe Tverskov	MF	86	6.7	1
14	Luca de la Torre	MF	83	6.5	1
27	Luca Bombino	DF	67	6.4	0
1	CJ dos Santos	GK	90	6.1	0
2	Willy Kumado	DF	77	5.9	0

RSL


8	Diego Luna	MF	89	8.4	0
14	Emeka Eneli	MF	90	7.7	0
29	Sam Junqua	DF	71	7.5	0
6	Braian Ojeda	MF	90	7.2	0
19	Bode Hidalgo	DF	90	7.2	0
98	Alexandros Katranis	DF	90	7.1	3
72	Zavier Gozo	MF	90	7.1	0
26	Philip Quinton	DF	90	6.9	0
4	Brayan Vera	DF	19	6.7	0
10	Diogo Gonçalves	MF	90	6.7	1
1	Rafael Cabral	GK	90	6.6	0
9	Willy Agada	FW	23	6.5	1
23	Ariath Piol	FW	67	6.5	1
16	Tyler Wolff	FW	1	0.0	0
92	Noel Caliskan	MF	1	0.0	0

Missing playersFact

Both sides were missing players.

xAnalysis

The count was 1–3.

SDL

Manu DuahUnavailable

RSL

Johnny RussellUnavailable
Z. MacMathUnavailable
Matthew BellUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact

RSL still found the net.

xAnalysis

It came against the run of pressure.

Goal
Big chance

Field tiltFact

SDL pinned the night in RSL's third.

xAnalysis

When the ball went high, SDL played through the middle.

SDL thirdMiddleRSL third

19%36%45%

SDLRSL

Match statsFact

SDL had more of the ball.

xAnalysis

Possession finished 58%–42%.

SDLRSL

Possession

58% – 42%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

550 – 397

Lge 461.9

Corners

4 – 2

Lge 4.8

Tackles

14 – 15

Lge 15.4

npxG

1.01 – 0.88