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Real Salt Lake

1–0

xG 1.54–1.54

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Houston Dynamo

America First Field

Sandy · Sat 12 Jul, 19:30 MT · Major League Soccer · Cap 20,213

xVerdict

Tight on both the score and the chances. HOU missed 4 big chances. HOU 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 1.54–1.54. The sources were mixed.

RSLHOU
1.22Open play1.22
0.32Set play0.32
0.32Corners0.19
Shot profileFact
HOU took 19 shots and missed all four big chances.
xAnalysis

RSL shot from poor areas.

RSLHOU

Shots

17 – 19

xG / shot

0.09 – 0.08

On target

5 – 4

Inside box

11 – 14

Outside box

6 – 5

Blocked

8 – 4

Woodwork

0 – 1

Big chances

1 – 4

Big missed

1 – 4

KeeperFact
Both keepers beat the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.48–0.45.

RSL

0.48

xG prevented

HOU

0.45

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
RSL scored first.
xAnalysis

It was the only goal, in the 42'.

First half

  • 35'Yellow, Felipe Andrade (Foul).
  • 40'Yellow, Artur (Foul).
  • 42'Willy Agada scores (right foot shot).

Second half

  • 57'Yellow, Braian Ojeda (Foul).
  • 67'Bode Hidalgo on, Braian Ojeda off.
  • 67'A. Piol on, Zavier Gozo off.
  • 67'B. Vera on, A. Katranis off.
  • 68'Yellow, N. Caliskan (Foul).
  • 70'Griffin Dorsey on, Felipe Andrade off.
  • 70'Sebastian Kowalczyk on, Amine Bassi off.
  • 70'Ondrej Lingr on, Lawrence Ennali  off.
  • 72'Yellow, Willy Agada (Foul).
  • 83'Duane Holmes on, Artur off.
  • 87'P. Quinton on, Willy Agada off.
  • 89'Gabriel Segal on, Brooklyn Raines off.
  • 90+2'E. Eneli on, N. Caliskan off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
Both started a 4-2-3-1.
xAnalysis

RSL's usual. HOU's usual.

RSL · 4-2-3-1HOU · 4-2-3-1

16789101529729298246810112122313536CabralOjedaRuizLunaAgadaGonçalvesGladJunquaGozoCaliskanKatranisEscobarBartlowArturBassiPonceEnnaliMcGlynnCabezasBondRainesAndrade
Player ratingsFact
Escobar led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 8.3, and the two XIs rated close.

RSL

9Willy AgadaFW877.82
1Rafael CabralGK907.60
8Diego LunaMF907.42
10Diogo GonçalvesMF907.02
7P. RuizMF907.04
15J. GladDF907.00
92N. CaliskanDF906.90
4B. VeraDF236.80
29S. JunquaDF906.81
6Braian OjedaMF676.81
19Bode HidalgoMF236.70
23A. PiolFW236.70
98A. KatranisDF676.60
72Zavier GozoMF676.51
14E. EneliMF10.00
26P. QuintonDF30.00

HOU

2Franco EscobarDF908.32
21Jack McGlynnMF908.28
4Ethan BartlowDF907.60
8Amine BassiMF707.02
36Felipe AndradeDF707.00
35Brooklyn RainesMF896.90
6ArturMF836.90
25Griffin DorseyMF206.71
31Jonathan BondGK906.70
11Lawrence EnnaliMF706.61
27Sebastian KowalczykMF206.60
9Ondrej LingrMF206.51
14Duane HolmesMF76.50
22Pablo Antonio Ortiz CabezasDF906.00
10Ezequiel PonceFW905.70
17Gabriel SegalFW10.01
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 3–3.

RSL

  • J. BrownUnavailable
  • Z. MacMathUnavailable
  • Matthew BellUnavailable

HOU

  • Daniel SteresUnavailable
  • Andrew TarbellUnavailable
  • Nelson QuiñónesUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The minute series stayed with HOU.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 18–82, RSL to HOU.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

RSL attacked through the middle. HOU stretched the flanks.

RSL thirdMiddleHOU third
33%41%26%
RSLHOU
Match statsFact
HOU had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 41%–59%.

RSLHOU

Possession

41% – 59%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

402 – 564

Lge 461.9

Corners

5 – 4

Lge 4.8

Tackles

19 – 13

Lge 15.4

npxG

1.54 – 1.54