xF.
Real Salt Lake

2–1

xG 0.95–1.03

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

SJ Earthquakes

America First Field

Sandy · Sat 26 Jul, 19:30 MT · Major League Soccer · Cap 20,213

xVerdict

Tight on both the score and the chances. RSL 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 0.95–1.03. The sources were mixed.

RSLSJE
0.84Open play0.93
0.10Set play0.11
0.10Corners0.00
Shot profileFact
RSL hit the woodwork two times.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 11–9.

RSLSJE

Shots

11 – 9

xG / shot

0.09 – 0.11

On target

3 – 3

Inside box

7 – 5

Outside box

5 – 3

Blocked

3 – 4

Woodwork

2 – 0

Big chances

2 – 2

Big missed

2 – 1

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
SJE went a player down.
xAnalysis

The red arrived in the 83'.

First half

  • 9'Yellow, Noel Caliskan (Foul).
  • 24'Yellow, Zavier Gozo (Foul).
  • 33'Yellow, Ian Harkes (Foul).
  • 42'Yellow, Diego Luna.
  • 42'Yellow, Bruno Wilson (Foul).
  • 45+4'Yellow, Reid Roberts.

Second half

  • 51'Josef Martínez scores (header, Cristian Arango).
  • 53'Yellow, Max Floriani (Foul).
  • 57'Own goal, Jamar Ricketts.
  • 58'Rodrigues on, Max Floriani off.
  • 68'Mark-Anthony Kaye on, Ian Harkes off.
  • 68'Braian Ojeda on, Emeka Eneli off.
  • 68'Dave Romney on, Jamar Ricketts off.
  • 79'Dominik Marczuk on, Zavier Gozo off.
  • 79'Ariath Piol on, Willy Agada off.
  • 79'Niko Tsakiris on, Beau Leroux off.
  • 80'Ousseni Bouda on, Cristian Espinoza off.
  • 81'Braian Ojeda scores (right foot shot, Pablo Ruiz).
  • 83'Second yellow, Reid Roberts (Second Yellow Card).
  • 83'Yellow, Dominik Marczuk.
  • 89'Bode Hidalgo on, Diego Luna off.
  • 90'Yellow, Rafael Cabral (Time wasting).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 5-4-1Fact
SJE left a back three and a front three for a 5-4-1.
xAnalysis

They started a back five against RSL's back four.

RSL · 4-2-3-1SJE · 5-4-1

178910141526297292246910171822253442CabralRuizLunaAgadaGonçalvesEneliGladQuintonJunquaGozoCaliskanRickettsWilsonHarkesArangoEspinozaMartínezRobertsJonesFlorianiLerouxDaniel
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.8–6.7. Arango was the top mark.

RSL

6Braian OjedaMF227.31
7Pablo RuizMF907.32
14Emeka EneliMF687.03
26Philip QuintonDF907.00
15Justen GladDF906.80
8Diego LunaMF896.81
92Noel CaliskanDF906.81
10Diogo GonçalvesMF906.71
29Sam JunquaDF906.71
72Zavier GozoMF906.60
1Rafael CabralGK906.60
9Willy AgadaFW796.50
23Ariath PiolFW116.50
11Dominik MarczukFW116.30
19Bode HidalgoDF10.00

SJE

9Cristian ArangoMF907.41
10Cristian EspinozaMF907.23
34Beau LerouxMF797.20
17Josef MartínezFW907.10
2Jamar RickettsDF686.80
11Ousseni BoudaFW106.70
22DeJuan JonesDF906.70
4Bruno WilsonDF906.70
14Mark-Anthony KayeMF226.60
26RodriguesDF326.50
6Ian HarkesMF686.41
30Niko TsakirisMF106.40
18Reid RobertsDF836.31
12Dave RomneyDF226.30
25Max FlorianiDF586.20
42DanielGK905.80
Missing playersFact
RSL named 2 absences.
xAnalysis

SJE had none stored.

RSL

  • Z. MacMathUnavailable
  • Matthew BellUnavailable

SJE

None stored.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The minute series stayed with RSL.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 94–6, RSL to SJE.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
SJE held territory in RSL's third.
xAnalysis

The ball spent 39% of the night in RSL's third and 25% in SJE's.

RSL thirdMiddleSJE third
39%35%25%
RSLSJE
Match statsFact
RSL had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 60%–40%.

RSLSJE

Possession

60% – 40%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

537 – 348

Lge 461.9

Corners

4 – 3

Lge 4.8

Tackles

11 – 15

Lge 15.4

npxG

0.95 – 1.03