New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 10 Aug 2025

MLS Betting Preview: New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake

New York Red Bulls host Real Salt Lake in this MLS match at Sports Illustrated Stadium, with kick-off set for 18:00 on Sunday 10 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Strong Case for Backing Over 2.5 Goals

NY Red Bulls and Salt Lake are set for a relatively high-scoring clash, with Over 2.5 looking like the best pick when it comes to the Total Goals market. There are odds of -156 for this outcome and that looks worth taking.

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RSL Beat Red Bulls in their Previous Meeting

New York Red Bulls have lost back-to-back MLS games. Away at Soldier Field, Chicago Fire recently beat them 1-0. Sandro Schwarz's team had 49% possession and three shots on target.

Real Salt Lake claimed a 2-1 home victory over San Jose Earthquakes at America First Field in their previous game. The Claret-and-Cobalt managed three shots on goal and enjoyed 60% possession, while Jamar Ricketts (own goal) and Braian Ojeda were both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last clash between RSL and Red Bulls saw the former triumph at home. It was a 3-1 scoreline at America First Field. The previous 3 H2H matches have featured one Red Bulls win, one RSL victory and a draw.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
17	NY Red Bulls	33	12	7	14	47	44	3	47:44	43
19	Real Salt Lake	33	12	4	17	36	47	-11	36:47	40

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Red Bulls have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts. The Red Bulls have averaged 50.6% possession and 4.3 corners per match, conceding 1.9 goals and 4.9 corners from 4.6 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts.

Top scorer Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has found the net 6 times, with Emil Forsberg and Mohammed Sofo getting 4 and 2 respectively. Emil Forsberg, Ronald Donkor and Kyle Duncan have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

RSL have 5 victories, 3 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 5.0 shots on goal, 10.7 attempts and 1.3 goals. The Utah side average 50.5% possession, 5.2 corners taken and 5.8 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 9.3 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Diogo Goncalves, William Agada, Johnny Russell and Zavier Gozo, with 2 goals apiece. Alexandros Katranis and Diego Luna are the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

New York Red Bulls confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): AJ Marcucci (GK), Kyle Duncan, Sean Nealis, Alexander Hack, Raheem Edwards, Ronald Donkor, Daniel Edelman, Wikelman Carmona, Emil Forsberg, Mohammed Sofo, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting.

Real Salt Lake confirmed lineup (4-2-2-2): Rafael Cabral (GK), Noel Caliskan, Justen Glad, Brayan Vera, Sam Junqua, Braian Ojeda, Emeka Eneli, Diogo Goncalves, Diego Luna, Zavier Gozo, William Agada.

New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market insight, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

The number of goals can provide the best angle considering that odds of -156 are available when it comes to Over 2.5. We expect the line to be covered by the end of this MLS tussle.

Team news plays a valuable role and our football experts are always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of MLS data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.

Key New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Red Bulls games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Red Bulls games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Red Bulls games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 2 of the last 3 games between these teams.

Over 2.5 Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 61% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 70%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

If you’re sweet on the prospect of a few goals over the ninety minutes, there’s the chance to combine Over 2.5 Goals with BTTS Yes on the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market. It’s available at bigger odds and you need both sides to find the net.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

NY Red Bulls 2 - 1 Salt Lake

NY Red Bulls are available at +700 to secure a 2-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Diego Luna Over 0.5 Shots On Target -137

Diego Luna (RSL) can be backed to record one or more shots on goal at -137. It’s all about backing him at attractive odds when it comes to the Shots on Target market.

Latest Diego Luna Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+290

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-104

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Emil Forsberg to Score +295

Emil Forsberg (Red Bulls) has managed seven goals in his past nine MLS games on home soil. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +295 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Emil Forsberg Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+290

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-100

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Corners Prediction

Salt Lake Over 3.5 Corners -152

Real Salt Lake have been awarded an average of 5.20 corners in the past 10 matches, while the corner count against New York Red Bulls has been more than 3.5 in the previous four home games. There’s a chance to go over the RSL Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -152 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

NY Red Bulls

Total

9.20 4.30 4.90

Home

8.00 4.10 3.90

Away

9.60 4.70 4.90

Salt Lake

Total

11.00 5.20 5.80

Home

9.30 5.50 3.80

Away

8.90 3.40 5.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-152

Under 8.5

+107

NY Red Bulls Corners

Over 4.5

-143

Under 4.5

+102

Salt Lake Corners

Over 3.5

-152

Under 3.5

+106

Most Corners

1

-141

X

+650

2

+165

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New York Red Bulls 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.

Bookies Have Red Bulls as Favourites

With the bookies giving them a 48% probability of winning, New York Red Bulls might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are +110 when it comes to triumphing in this MLS clash. If you want to wager on the underdog, Real Salt Lake have been priced up at +215.

If you think that Red Bulls are able to beat RSL, then the -127 could be the option for you on the Asian Handicap -0.25. Built into this bet is the half stake refund should the scoreline end level.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -185.

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Full-Time Result

1

+110

X

+270

2

+215

Half-Time Result

1

+165

X

+138

2

+250

Double Chance

1X

-278

12

-357

X2

-141

Draw No Bet

1

-182

2

+125

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-127

2 Hcp +0.25

-112

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+123

Over 2.5

-156

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-185

No

+132

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting Top of First Goalscorer List

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting is the First Goalscorer favourite at +420 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +155.

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Red Bulls)

First

+155

Anytime

+420

William Agada (RSL)

First

+240

Anytime

+600

Mohammed Sofo (Red Bulls)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Emil Forsberg (Red Bulls)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Diego Luna (RSL)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Serge Ngoma (Red Bulls)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Zavier Gozo (RSL)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Julian Hall (Red Bulls)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Diogo Goncalves (RSL)

First

+390

Anytime

+900

Ariath Piol (RSL)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Dennis Gjengaar (Red Bulls)

First

+420

Anytime

+1000

Dominik Marczuk (RSL)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Pablo Ruiz (RSL)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Wikelman Carmona (Red Bulls)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Ronald Donkor (Red Bulls)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Omar Valencia (Red Bulls)

First

+650

Anytime

+1900

Alexandros Katranis (RSL)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Philip Quinton (RSL)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Braian Ojeda (RSL)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

William Agada (RSL)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-106

Mohammed Sofo (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

+102

Emil Forsberg (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-100

Diego Luna (RSL)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-104

Serge Ngoma (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-120

Zavier Gozo (RSL)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-119

Julian Hall (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-135

Diogo Goncalves (RSL)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-152

Ariath Piol (RSL)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-172

Dennis Gjengaar (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-179

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Red Bulls)

Over 1.5

+132

Under 1.5

-192

Dominik Marczuk (RSL)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-222

Pablo Ruiz (RSL)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-263

Wikelman Carmona (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-278

Omar Valencia (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

+265

Under 0.5

-667

Braian Ojeda (RSL)

Over 0.5

+295

Under 0.5

-500

Philip Quinton (RSL)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-833

Alexandros Katranis (RSL)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-833

Ronald Donkor (Red Bulls)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-625

Red Bulls Have Seven Wins from Past Ten Home Games

Red Bulls have racked up seven wins, two defeats and one draw in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 2.70 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

RSL have collected five losses, three draws and two victories in the past 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

When the sides last met at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Red Bulls beat RSL 4-0.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
New York Red Bulls Home Stats		7-1-2	4.30	2.70	1.60	8	2	7	3
Real Salt Lake Away Stats		2-3-5	2.20	0.90	1.30	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

New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Red Bulls vs RSL before making your bets. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the MLS along with up-to-date injury news.

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