Real Salt Lake is one of the hottest teams in the MLS. RSL is currently on an eight-game winning streak through the MLS schedule. Hosting the New York Red Bulls has been a situation that RSL has been successful in recent years. RSL is unbeaten in its last 12 regular-season home matches against the Red Bulls.
People looking for Real Salt Lake vs NY Red Bulls prediction will see that New York has had its fair share of struggles on the road this season. The Red Bulls are 1-4-5 this season and have only gotten seven points away from home. New York will need to correct this if it wants to make the Eastern Conference playoffs.
Real Salt Lake vs. Red Bulls Information
Real Salt Lake vs New York Red Bulls
Location of the game: America First Field, Sandy, UT.
Date & Time: Saturday, July 15, 2023.
How to watch: MLS League Pass
Recent Scores
Real Salt Lake missed a chance to get more points in the MLS standings by drawing 2-2 with Sporting Kansas City on the road Wednesday night.
Real Salt Lake vs. Red Bulls Analysis
In the past two contests, RSL has outperformed its metrics. During a 4-0 win over Orlando City two contests ago, RSL was able to put up a number of goals despite having an xG of 1.9. During RSL’s last game against Sporting KC, RSl scored two goals despite having an xG of 1.4.
What makes RSL so tough for opponents to stop is its balance on the attack. If you are looking to make a Real Salt Lake vs NY Red Bulls prediction, RSL has six players who have scored four or more goals so far this season. Jefferson Svarino and Daniel Musovski are tied for a team-high five goals.
The Possession Puzzle
The New York Red Bulls are one of many MLS teams that are looking to find a way to be more consistent. When it comes to making a Real Salt Lake vs NY Red Bulls prediction, the Red Bulls haven’t had more than 50 percent of the possession in three of the past four games.
New York has a -2 goal differential and hasn’t been able to even average a goal per match. The Red Bulls have only scored 21 goals in 22 games this season. New York’s defense has been sharp, as the Red Bulls have only allowed 23 goals.
Odds Breakdown
Real Salt Lake
MLS odds show that RSL is +107 on the three-way moneyline. The over/under has been set at 2.5 goals. The game is +265 to end on a tie.
Red Bulls
MLS odds show New York is +250 on the three-way moneyline. The Red Bulls can bet at +150 to win on the tie no bet moneyline.
Real Salt Lake vs. Red Bulls Betting Pick and Prediction
Making MLS picks on the game will be interesting. RSL has been playing good soccer but may be playing a bit better than the metrics suggest. The major challenge for RSL will be trying to find a way to score against a tough Red Bulls backline. Due to New York’s style, this is a good spot to bet on the under.
This is a game where RSL will be playing against a team that has been struggling to collect points on the road. RSL will need to find a way to generate a solid attack and finish well in the final third. This is a spot worth betting on the underdog.
- Grab New York at +150 on the tie no-bet option.
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