RSL vs LAF

Real Salt Lake

1–4

xG 3.46–1.49

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Los Angeles FC

America First Field

Sandy · Wed 17 Sept, 19:30 MT · Major League Soccer · Cap 20,213

xVerdict

LAF took the points against the chance count. RSL led the chances. RSL leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. RSL missed 4 big chances.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact

RSL led chance quality.

xAnalysis

Set plays were 73% of RSL's xG.

RSLLAF

0.92Open play1.42

2.54Set play0.07

0.10Free kicks0.00

0.98Corners0.07

0.79Penalties0.00

Shot profileFact

RSL took 21 shots and missed all four big chances.

xAnalysis

LAF converted three of three.

RSLLAF

Shots

21 – 9

xG / shot

0.16 – 0.17

On target

5 – 6

Inside box

15 – 7

Outside box

6 – 2

Blocked

7 – 1

Woodwork

2 – 1

Big chances

4 – 3

Big missed

4 – 0

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

3'Heung-min Son scores (right foot shot, Timothy Tillman).
16'Heung-min Son scores (right foot shot, Ryan Hollingshead).
37'Yellow, Rwan Cruz (Foul).

Second half

56'Rwan Cruz misses a penalty.
62'Yellow, A. Katranis (Foul).
68'N. Caliskan on, E. Eneli off.
68'S. Junqua on, B. Vera off.
68'Johnny Russell on, Rwan Cruz off.
74'Yellow, Andrew Moran (Foul).
74'Andrew Moran on, Timothy Tillman off.
74'Artem Smolyakov on, Ryan Hollingshead off.
76'Zavier Gozo scores (right foot shot).
78'T. Wolff on, Braian Ojeda off.
82'Heung-min Son scores (left foot shot, Denis Bouanga).
83'Willy Agada on, Diego Luna off.
86'David Martínez on, Heung-min Son off.
86'Yaw Yeboah on, Mark Delgado off.
88'Denis Bouanga scores (right foot shot, David Martínez).
90'Ryan Raposo on, Sergi Palencia off.
90+3'VAR.
90+3'Red, Victor Olatunji (Violent conduct).
90+6'Yellow, T. Wolff (Foul).

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Substitution
VAR

Starting shape · 4-4-2 vs 3-4-3Fact

RSL left a back four and a lone nine for a 4-4-2.

xAnalysis

LAF's wing-backs and front three against a back four. RSL have two strikers against a back three.

RSL · 4-4-2LAF · 3-4-3

Player ratingsFact

LAF's XI rated higher.

xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.5–7.3. Son led the card at 9.6.

RSL


17	Victor Olatunji	FW	90	7.0	1
72	Zavier Gozo	MF	90	7.0	1
6	Braian Ojeda	MF	78	6.9	3
4	B. Vera	DF	68	6.6	0
8	Diego Luna	MF	83	6.6	2
14	E. Eneli	MF	68	6.6	0
98	A. Katranis	DF	90	6.6	4
15	J. Glad	DF	90	6.5	1
9	Willy Agada	FW	7	6.4	0
16	T. Wolff	FW	12	6.4	1
77	Johnny Russell	FW	22	6.4	0
92	N. Caliskan	MF	22	6.4	0
29	S. Junqua	DF	22	6.3	0
2	DeAndre Yedlin	DF	90	6.2	0
1	Rafael Cabral	GK	90	6.0	0
12	Rwan Cruz	FW	68	5.5	0

LAF


7	Heung-min Son	FW	86	9.6	1
99	Denis Bouanga	FW	90	7.9	2
11	Timothy Tillman	FW	74	7.6	2
1	Hugo Lloris	GK	90	7.3	0
91	Nkosi Tafari	DF	90	7.3	0
66	Mathieu Choinière	MF	90	7.1	0
30	David Martínez	FW	4	7.0	1
4	Eddie Segura	DF	90	6.9	0
8	Mark Delgado	MF	86	6.8	2
5	Ryan Porteous	DF	90	6.7	0
24	Ryan Hollingshead	MF	74	6.6	1
14	Sergi Palencia	MF	90	6.6	0
19	Andrew Moran	MF	16	6.6	0
29	Artem Smolyakov	DF	16	6.4	0
20	Yaw Yeboah	MF	4	0.0	0
21	Ryan Raposo	MF	1	0.0	0

Missing playersFact

Both sides were missing players.

xAnalysis

The count was 2–4.

RSL

J. BrownUnavailable
Z. MacMathUnavailable

LAF

Alexandru BăluțăUnavailable
Aaron LongUnavailable
Igor JesusUnavailable
Lorenzo DellavalleUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact

RSL held the pressure.

xAnalysis

LAF still found the net.

Goal
Big chance

Field tiltFact

RSL pinned the night in LAF's third.

xAnalysis

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

RSL thirdMiddleLAF third

12%33%54%

RSLLAF

Match statsFact

RSL had both the ball and the better chances.

xAnalysis

Possession finished 59%–41%.

RSLLAF

Possession

59% – 41%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

503 – 368

Lge 461.9

Corners

12 – 2

Lge 4.8

Tackles

11 – 18

Lge 15.4

npxG

2.67 – 1.49