Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United

7 July 2024 · MLS · 2024

Full time 5 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

Matt Crooks 1’
Braian Ojeda 59’
Cristian Arango 68’
Alexandros Katranis 78’
Diego Luna 84’

Saba Lobzhanidze 31’
Daniel Ríos 80’

Match summary

Real Salt Lake won comfortably, 5-2 at home to Atlanta United. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Matt Crooks put Real Salt Lake ahead in the first minute and Saba Lobzhanidze equalised in the 31st minute. In the second half, Braian Ojeda put Real Salt Lake back in front from a corner in the 59th minute, Cristian Arango made it 3-1 with a header in the 68th minute, Alexandros Katranis made it 4-1 from a corner in the 78th minute, Daniel Ríos pulled one back to make it 4-2 with a header in the 80th minute, and Diego Luna made it 5-2 in the 84th minute.

The chances backed that up: Real Salt Lake created 1.73 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Atlanta United's 1.27 from 14.

Key events

Real Salt Lake Atlanta United

Kick-off

Matt CrooksRight foot shot

1-0

1’

21’

Bartosz SliszShot on target

31’

Saba LobzhanidzeRight foot shot

1-1

Half-time1-1

Nelson PalacioEmeka Eneli

46’

Andrew BrodyPhilip Quinton

46’

Caleb WileyShot on target

Second half underway

Diego LunaFoul

57’

Braian OjedaRight foot shot

2-1

59’

60’

Tyler WolffXande Silva

60’

Tristan MuyumbaDax McCarty

Anderson JulioMatt Crooks

67’

Bryan OviedoBrayan Vera

67’

Derrick WilliamsFoul

Cristian ArangoHeader

3-1

68’

69’

Ajani FortuneSaba Lobzhanidze

Alexandros KatranisLeft foot shot

4-1

78’

Maikel ChangAndrés Gómez

79’

80’

Daniel RíosHeader

4-2

Diego LunaRight foot shot

5-2

84’

89’

Matthew EdwardsRonald Hernández

89’

Ajani FortuneFoul

90’

Luke BrennanBartosz Slisz

Diego LunaShot on target

90+1’

Full-time5-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Real Salt Lake 1.73 xGAtlanta United 1.27 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Atlanta United attacking Real Salt Lake attacking

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Lineups

Real Salt Lake 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Atlanta United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Gavin Beavers	90′	3	2	35	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Philip Quinton Taken off	45′	–	–	–	–	–	52	–	–	–	–
Bode Hidalgo	90′	3	–	1	4	1	95	–	–	–	–
Brayan Vera Taken off	67′	–	1	–	1	1	64	–	–	–	–
Alexandros Katranis	90′	2	–	–	4	–	52	–	1	–	–
Andrew Brody Came on as a substitute	45′	–	1	–	–	–	39	–	–	–	–
Bryan Oviedo Came on as a substitute	23′	–	1	–	1	–	23	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Braian Ojeda	90′	1	–	82	2	0.22	2	3	4	–	1	–
Emeka Eneli Taken off	45′	–	–	27	–	0.01	–	–	1	2	1	–
Andrés Gómez Taken off	79′	–	–	27	–	0.03	1	1	5	1	1	–
Matt Crooks Taken off	67′	1	–	26	–	0.00	1	3	4	1	1	–
Diego Luna	90′	1	3	42	3	0.32	–	–	4	5	–
Nelson Palacio Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	41	–	0.01	1	2	3	1	1	–
Maikel Chang Came on as a substitute	11′	–	1	6	1	0.04	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Cristian Arango	90′	1	–	2	1	0.13	0.02	1	1	1	36	–
Anderson Julio Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	2	–	0.61	0.02	1	1	–	4	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Brad Guzan	90′	1	5	31	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Ronald Hernández Taken off	89′	1	2	–	2	–	33	–	–	–	–
Derrick Williams	90′	4	1	1	5	–	39	1	–	–
Noah Cobb	90′	2	2	–	2	–	42	2	–	–	–
Brooks Lennon	90′	1	1	–	2	–	36	1	–	1	–
Matthew Edwards Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	1	1	2	–	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Bartosz Slisz Taken off	89′	–	–	42	1	0.05	1	1	6	–	3	–
Dax McCarty Taken off	60′	–	–	33	2	0.01	3	1	5	–	2	–
Caleb Wiley	90′	–	–	27	1	0.02	2	1	2	1	–	–
Saba Lobzhanidze Taken off	69′	1	–	11	1	0.13	1	–	3	–	–	–
Xande Silva Taken off	60′	–	–	16	–	0.01	1	1	3	–	1	–
Tristan Muyumba Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	21	1	0.05	1	–	1	–	–	–
Tyler Wolff Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	7	–	0.01	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ajani Fortune Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	8	–	0.00	–	1	–	2	–

Forwards1 player


Daniel Ríos	90′	1	1	5	1	0.78	0.09	1	4	–	26	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Real Salt Lake W D W L W

Atlanta United D W D W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Atlanta United 2-1 Real Salt Lake, 13 Jul 22 Next meeting: Atlanta United 2-3 Real Salt Lake, 08 Mar 26 All Real Salt Lake vs Atlanta United meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.