San Diego vs Real Salt Lake Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Apr 2025

SDFC Too Much for RSL?

We’ll back San Diego with a fair degree of confidence when they clash with Salt Lake. At betting odds of -138 on the Full-Time Result market, this looks a value pick and we expect a return.

Teams’ Previous H2H Saw 3-1 SDFC Victory

San Diego FC lost away in their last game, making it back-to-back losses. Charlotte FC won 3-0 at Bank of America Stadium. The Southern California outfit recorded two shots on target and had 53% possession.

Real Salt Lake have lost in back-to-back outings. In a recent home game at America First Field, they were turned over 1-0 by Toronto FC. Pablo Mastroeni's side dominated possession with 68% of the ball and had five shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

San Diego overcame RSL in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 3-1 scoreline away at America First Field.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	San Diego	25	14	4	7	48	32	16	48:32	46
18	Real Salt Lake	24	9	4	11	26	30	-4	26:30	31

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SDFC have 4 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts. Mikey Varas' team have averaged 57.1% possession and 5.0 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.3 goals from 4.9 shots on goal, 9.3 attempts and 2.6 corners.

Top goalscorer Anders Dreyer has found the net 3 times, with Onni Valakari and Luca de la Torre scoring 2 each. The top assist makers are Hirving Lozano, Anders Dreyer and Onni Valakari, all of whom have 3 on the board.

RSL have 3 victories and 7 defeats, averaging 4.1 shots on goal, 10.4 attempts and 1.0 goals. The Utah club average 54.9% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 4.7 corners against, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 10.6 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

Diego Luna is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Dominik Marczuk, Diogo Goncalves, Ariath Piol and Forster Ajago have 1. Diogo Goncalves and Dominik Marczuk have been the top assists providers with 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

San Diego confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Carlos Dos Santos (GK), William Kumado, Patrick McNair, Christopher McVey, Luca Bombino, Anibal Godoy, Jeppe Tverskov, Luca de la Torre, Anders Dreyer, Onni Valakari, Hirving Lozano.

Real Salt Lake confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Rafael Cabral (GK), Bode Hidalgo, Brayan Vera, Philip Quinton, Alexandros Katranis, Emeka Eneli, Braian Ojeda, Zavier Gozo, Diego Luna, Diogo Goncalves, Ariath Piol.

San Diego vs Real Salt Lake Prediction & Betting Tips

There’s a strong chance that we’ll see San Diego record a victory and they are priced at -138 to win this MLS clash. We think that the latest odds offer bettors plenty of value.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key San Diego vs Real Salt Lake league stats:

• SDFC have won 2 consecutive games at home.
• RSL have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• RSL have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• RSL have lost their last 2 games.

SDFC to Win Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 57.9% prospect of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

If you’re looking to squeeze more juice from the odds, consider SDFC on the Asian Handicap. Those expecting our winner to exceed expectations can bet them to cover the line.

Our Match Prediction

San Diego To Win @ -138 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

San Diego 2 - 0 Salt Lake

Let’s go for San Diego to win 2-0, a bet which is available at +800. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Onni Valakari to Score +215

Onni Valakari (SDFC) has managed two goals in his past four MLS matches on home soil. There are odds of +215 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Onni Valakari Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+190

First

+510

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -120

It has now been five consecutive San Diego games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. On this basis, we can take odds of -120 that this Total Corners bet falls short of the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

San Diego

Total

7.56 5.00 2.56

Home

8.50 6.25 2.25

Away

6.80 4.00 2.80

Salt Lake

Total

9.00 4.30 4.70

Home

8.60 4.90 3.70

Away

9.80 4.70 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-120

Under 9.5

-120

San Diego Corners

Over 5.5

-120

Under 5.5

-120

Salt Lake Corners

Over 3.5

-138

Under 3.5

-100

Most Corners

1

-204

X

+575

2

+190

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San Diego 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 Expecting San Diego to Triumph

The bookies betting odds have San Diego as -150 favourites for this MLS clash, implying that they are 60% likely to win the match. Real Salt Lake are regarded as the least likely winner at +375.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds.

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Full-Time Result

1

-150

X

+310

2

+375

Half-Time Result

1

+120

X

+150

2

+375

Double Chance

1X

-549

12

-450

X2

+115

Draw No Bet

1

-350

2

+250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-118

2 Hcp +0.75

-100

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+135

Over 2.5

-175

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-175

No

+125

Marcus Ingvartsen Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Marcus Ingvartsen is the First Goalscorer favourite at +380 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +143.

Marcus Ingvartsen (SDFC)

First

+143

Anytime

+380

Anders Dreyer (SDFC)

First

+148

Anytime

+390

Hirving Lozano (SDFC)

First

+155

Anytime

+410

Tomás Ángel (SDFC)

First

+155

Anytime

+410

Onni Valakari (SDFC)

First

+190

Anytime

+510

Alex Mighten (SDFC)

First

+245

Anytime

+600

Heine Gikling Bruseth (SDFC)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Emmanuel Boateng (SDFC)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Luca de la Torre (SDFC)

First

+380

Anytime

+900

Jeppe Tverskov (SDFC)

First

+430

Anytime

+1050

Diego Luna (RSL)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

Andrés Reyes (SDFC)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Christopher McVey (SDFC)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

Pablo Ruiz (RSL)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

Aníbal Godoy (SDFC)

First

+540

Anytime

+1300

Jasper Löffelsend (SDFC)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Franco Negri (SDFC)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Justen Glad (RSL)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Philip Quinton (RSL)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Alexandros Katranis (RSL)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Braian Ojeda (RSL)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Nelson Palacio (RSL)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

San Diego vs Real Salt Lake Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to SDFC vs RSL team news.

We’ve got details of the MLS squads so that you know every player on the roster.

San Diego Team Page Real Salt Lake Team Page