Real Salt Lake vs Austin: match statistics
Real Salt Lake presents a significantly better home form with a 100% win rate in home matches, while Austin has not won a single away game this season. The hosts show a substantial advantage in offensive statistics, averaging 2 goals per home match and 16 shots per game, which, combined with a 13% conversion rate, provides a solid foundation for scoring. Austin, on the other hand, presents a very poor away form, conceding an average of 3 goals per match and having a mere 0.51 xG, indicating minimal threat to the hosts' goal. The difference in goal difference (+1 for RSL in home matches compared to -2 for Austin on the road) and the form over the last five matches (1.4 PPG for RSL compared to 0.8 for Austin) further confirm the hosts' advantage. Considering all these factors, a Real Salt Lake victory is the most probable scenario for this fixture.
Real Salt Lake vs Austin: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Real Salt Lake played Austin in MLS (United States). The match was played on 15 March 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Real Salt Lake: 2-0-1, 2.00 points/match. Austin: 1-1-1, 1.33 points/match.
Goal statistics
Real Salt Lake scores 1.67 and concedes 1.33 goals per match. Austin scores 1.33 and concedes 1.67. League average: 2.81 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Real Salt Lake 67%, Austin 67%. Over 2.5: Real Salt Lake 67%, Austin 67%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 57%.
xG, shots and style
Austin has higher xG: 1.36 vs 1.24. Real Salt Lake: 12.3 shots per match, Austin: 11.0.
Match halves
Real Salt Lake: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 0.33. Austin: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.67.
Goals by minute
Real Salt Lake: 16-30 (3 goals). Austin: 76-90+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 2.81 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 57%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Real Salt Lake presents a significantly better home form with a 100% win rate in home matches, while Austin has not won a single away game this season. The hosts show a substantial advantage in offensive statistics, averaging 2 goals per home match and 16 shots per game, which, combined with a 13% conversion rate, provides a solid foundation for scoring. Austin, on the other hand, presents a very poor away form, conceding an average of 3 goals per match and having a mere 0.51 xG, indicating minimal threat to the hosts' goal. The difference in goal difference (+1 for RSL in home matches compared to -2 for Austin on the road) and the form over the last five matches (1.4 PPG for RSL compared to 0.8 for Austin) further confirm the hosts' advantage. Considering all these factors, a Real Salt Lake victory is the most probable scenario for this fixture.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Real Salt Lake | Austin | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 45% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.46 | 0.27 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Real Salt Lake is 50% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Real Salt Lake · 1.33 pts / match - Austin
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Real Salt Lake is 26% better for: goals scored per match.
1.67 goals / match - Real Salt Lake · 1.33 goals / match - Austin
Real Salt Lake is 26% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.33 goals / match - Real Salt Lake · 1.67 goals / match - Austin
Real Salt Lake scores in 67% of matches (2 of 3 matches), while Austin keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 matches).
Austin scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Real Salt Lake keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Real Salt Lake
Over / Under - Austin
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Real Salt Lake is 133% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.33 pts / match - Real Salt Lake · 1 pts / match - Austin
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Real Salt Lake - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Austin - second-half results
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.33 | 0.33 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 33% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 0% |
| No goal | 33% | 67% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.33 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 67% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 33% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 33% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Real Salt Lake
Austin
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).
Teams vs league
| Real Salt Lake | Liga | Austin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.00 | 2.81 | ▲ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 47% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 57% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 29% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 70% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 85% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Austin?
The MLS match finished Real Salt Lake 2:1 Austin. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Real Salt Lake vs Austin?
Real Salt Lake score 1.67 goals per game on average and Austin 1.33. The MLS average is 2.81 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Real Salt Lake's matches and 67% of Austin's.
What form are Real Salt Lake and Austin in?
Over the last 5 games Real Salt Lake have a 2-0-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Austin 1-1-1 (1.33 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Real Salt Lake vs Austin?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Real Salt Lake vs Austin: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.