Match analysis
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Major League Soccer fixture.
Morgan Guilavogui🟨
Jorge Alastuey⚽Saba Lobjanidze⚽Morgan Guilavogui⚽Damian Las🟨Joseph Rosales🔄Mikkel Desler🔄Dominik Marczuk🔄Besard Sabovic🔄Myrto UzuniJon Gallagher🔄Jorge Alastuey🟨Morgan Guilavogui🔄Sergi Solans🔄Philip Quinton🔄Saba Lobjanidze🔄Real Salt Lake got the job done on Thursday 29 October, winning 2-1 away at Austin (Major League Soccer). At the break it was 0-0. Real Salt Lake had 51% of the ball, and the shot count went 19-17 to Real Salt Lake.
The goal for Austin came from Jorge Alastuey (52'). Saba Lobjanidze (55') and Morgan Guilavogui (61') got on the scoresheet for Real Salt Lake.
All four of our tips landed, with over 2.5 goals and Real Salt Lake to win coming in.
In 13 meetings since August 2021, Austin have won three, Real Salt Lake have taken seven and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Austin vs Real Salt Lake prediction page.
3W 4D 3L1.30 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| AustinHome | Rating | Real Salt LakeAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,457 | Overall | 1,462 |
| 1,482 | Match venue | 1,409 |
| 1,482 | At home | 1,565 |
| 1,445 | Away | 1,409 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,460 | Attack | 1,496 |
| 1,473 | Defence | 1,510 |
| 1,469 | Home attack | 1,536 |
| 1,435 | Away attack | 1,440 |
| 1,517 | Home defence | 1,552 |
| 1,459 | Away defence | 1,473 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,730 | Goal environment | 1,978 |
| 1,645 | Home goals | 1,673 |
| 1,585 | Away goals | 1,805 |
| 1,497 | Possession | 1,498 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,478 | Set-piece attack | 1,489 |
| 1,478 | Set-piece defence | 1,489 |
| 1,501 | Close games | 1,436 |
| 1,440 | Winning margin | 1,487 |
Match venue compares Austin at home with Real Salt Lake away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Austin1:1Real Salt Lake1:1
Value VinnyWonThe pickOver 2.5
The most compelling angle in this Major League Soccer fixture is the goal count. Austin have gone over 2.5 goals in all five of their recent matches, including a 3-3 draw with San Diego at home on 27 September and a 2-1 win at Sporting Kansas City on 25 October. Real Salt Lake…
PajimonWonThe pickReal Salt Lake win
Right, so we've got Austin hosting Real Salt Lake on 29 October, and let me tell you, the form gap here is something you can smell from the braai. You put a steak on the coals and you know it's going to be good — that's what Real Salt Lake's last five looks like. RSL have been…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceWonThe pickReal Salt Lake win
The force is with the visitor, I tell you. Real Salt Lake arrive at Austin's ground riding a wave that the home side cannot match. Three wins, one draw, one loss in their last five — a run of two victories where they scored six and conceded just one. The 3–0 over St. Louis City…
Mr SimpleWonThe pickOver 2.5
Right, so we've got Austin hosting Real Salt Lake on 29 October, and if you've been keeping an eye on the goal counts, this one is screaming for a goal-fest. Let's start with the most telling stat: every single one of Austin's last five matches has gone over 2.5 goals. Three…
