Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Sep 2025

MLS Betting Preview: Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake

Los Angeles FC host Real Salt Lake in this MLS meeting at BMO Stadium, with kick-off set for 21:00 on Sunday 21 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Can RSL Cover the Line?

Salt Lake +1.25 look backable when they clash with LAFC. There’s the chance to get Asian Handicap odds of -125 and our money is divided between +1 and +1.5 for the outsiders.

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7 Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes for LAFC

Los Angeles FC and Real Salt Lake last met on Wednesday night, with visitors Los Angeles FC claiming a 4-1 win. RSL enjoyed 58% possession, with the shots on target finishing 6-6. Zavier Gozo were on the scoresheet for RSL, with Heung-Min Son (3) and Denis Bouanga finding the net for LAFC.

Looking at the past 10 H2H meetings, there has been one draw. LAFC have won seven games and RSL two.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Los Angeles FC	34	17	9	8	65	40	25	65:40	60
19	Real Salt Lake	34	12	5	17	38	49	-11	38:49	41

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LAFC have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts. Steven Cherundolo's team have averaged 48.4% possession and 5.0 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.2 goals from 3.9 shots on goal, 8.3 attempts and 5.2 corners.

Denis Bouanga is the top goalscorer with 10, Heung-Min Son has 5, with Marco Delgado and two other players on 1. The top assist makers are Ryan Hollingshead, Denis Bouanga and Sergi Palencia, all of whom have 2 on the board.

RSL have 5 victories and 5 defeats, averaging 9.9 attempts, 5.2 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. The Claret-and-Cobalt average 53.5% possession, 4.6 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 3.4 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts.

The leading scorers have been Zavier Gozo and Diogo Goncalves with 2, while Diego Luna has 1. Zavier Gozo and William Agada have had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Los Angeles FC confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Hugo Lloris (GK), Ryan Porteous, Nkosi Tafari, Eddie Segura, Sergi Palencia, Timothy Tillman, Marco Delgado, Artem Smolyakov, David Martinez, Heung-Min Son, Denis Bouanga.

Real Salt Lake confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Rafael Cabral (GK), DeAndre Yedlin, Justen Glad, Brayan Vera, Alexandros Katranis, Zavier Gozo, Noel Caliskan, Braian Ojeda, Diego Luna, Rwan Cruz, Ariath Piol.

Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve broken down Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Match Prediction

Salt Lake +1.25 looks like the Asian Handicap bet to place at odds of -125. We’re expecting the outsiders to prosper in this MLS match and generate a solid return based on the numbers.

The first port of call is to check out the MLS injury and suspension news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake league stats:

• The +1.25 line has been covered by RSL in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by RSL in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by RSL in 17 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by LAFC in 3 consecutive games at home.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by LAFC in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by LAFC in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by LAFC in 6 of their last 10 games against RSL.

RSL +1.25 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 55.6% likelihood of our pick winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Salt Lake Asian Hcp +1.25 @ -125 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

LAFC 1 - 1 Salt Lake

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing the two teams to draw 1-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +700 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Dénis Bouanga Over 1.5 Shots On Target -141

Dénis Bouanga (LAFC) can be wagered to cover the shots on goal line at -141. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.

Latest Dénis Bouanga Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

-118

First

+300

Shots On Target

Over 1.5

-147

Under 1.5

-120

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Zavier Gozo to Score +430

Zavier Gozo (RSL) has netted two goals in his past four MLS games. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +430.

Latest Zavier Gozo Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+420

First

+1150

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-222

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Corners Prediction

LAFC Under 5.5 Corners -106

LAFC have had under 5.5 corners in two consecutive matches, with Real Salt Lake conceding under 5.5 corners in the previous seven games. We’re expecting LAFC to fall short of the mark, with odds of -106 on offer when it comes to this Team Corners selection.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

LAFC

Total

10.20 5.00 5.20

Home

7.60 4.80 2.80

Away

9.80 4.40 5.40

Salt Lake

Total

9.50 4.60 4.90

Home

10.10 6.10 4.00

Away

8.90 3.50 5.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-135

Under 9.5

-105

LAFC Corners

Over 5.5

-137

Under 5.5

-103

Salt Lake Corners

Over 3.5

-135

Under 3.5

-105

Most Corners

1

-238

X

+650

2

+240

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Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

LAFC Victory on the Cards According to Bookies

For this MLS clash, Los Angeles FC are the -217 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 68% chance of winning. If you want to back the outsider, Real Salt Lake are available at +525.

LAFC and RSL can be backed at -106 and +440 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is +160.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -147 for the BTTS Yes option.

The top football betting sites provide hundreds of markets for the latest MLS matches. Be sure to peruse all of the available options before going ahead with your preferred wager.

Full-Time Result

1

-217

X

+350

2

+525

Half-Time Result

1

-106

X

+160

2

+440

Double Chance

1X

-833

12

-500

X2

+160

Draw No Bet

1

-588

2

+350

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-104

2 Hcp +1.25

-119

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+143

Over 2.5

-182

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-147

No

+104

Son Heung-Min Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Son Heung-Min is priced at +270 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of -137 to find the net anytime.

Son Heung-Min (LAFC)

First

-137

Anytime

+270

Dénis Bouanga (LAFC)

First

-118

Anytime

+300

Alexandru Baluta (LAFC)

First

+260

Anytime

+800

Yaw Yeboah (LAFC)

First

+260

Anytime

+800

Rwan Cruz (RSL)

First

+320

Anytime

+900

William Agada (RSL)

First

+350

Anytime

+950

Diego Luna (RSL)

First

+370

Anytime

+1050

Zavier Gozo (RSL)

First

+420

Anytime

+1150

Victor Olatunji (RSL)

First

+420

Anytime

+1100

Ariath Piol (RSL)

First

+480

Anytime

+1400

Diogo Goncalves (RSL)

First

+500

Anytime

+1400

Ryan Hollingshead (LAFC)

First

+500

Anytime

+1500

Mark Delgado (LAFC)

First

+550

Anytime

+1600

Artem Smolyakov (LAFC)

First

+600

Anytime

+1800

Pablo Ruiz (RSL)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Ryan Porteous (LAFC)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Eddie Segura (LAFC)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Dénis Bouanga (LAFC)

Over 1.5

-147

Under 1.5

-120

Son Heung-Min (LAFC)

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-147

Alexandru Baluta (LAFC)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-139

Yaw Yeboah (LAFC)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-154

Rwan Cruz (RSL)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-185

William Agada (RSL)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-185

Diego Luna (RSL)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-185

Zavier Gozo (RSL)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-222

Ariath Piol (RSL)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-303

Ryan Hollingshead (LAFC)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-385

Mark Delgado (LAFC)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-417

Pablo Ruiz (RSL)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-455

Artem Smolyakov (LAFC)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-500

Eddie Segura (LAFC)

Over 0.5

+360

Under 0.5

-833

Ryan Porteous (LAFC)

Over 0.5

+380

Under 0.5

-909

LAFC Struggling to Land Victories on Home Soil

LAFC are winless in the last three games at BMO Stadium. The Black and Gold have managed six victories, three losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

RSL have clocked up five losses, three draws and two wins in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

LAFC drew 1-1 with RSL in their last BMO Stadium meeting. There have been four LAFC victories, one RSL win and one draw in the past 6 H2H games at BMO Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Los Angeles FC Home Stats		6-1-3	2.80	1.90	0.90	5	5	4	6
Real Salt Lake Away Stats		2-3-5	2.10	0.90	1.20	3	7	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on LAFC vs RSL, check the team news first. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the MLS as well as the latest injury reports.

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