Real Salt Lake sit in fifth place in the Western Conference, but aren’t on the best run of form, winning just one of their last seven. LAFC will therefore be expecting to pick up all three points as they look to put more ground between them and second place Austin FC by extending their four game win streak. 2:4
Los Angeles FC have won 7 of their last 8 matches against Salt Lake in all competitions. Los Angeles FC have scored at least 2 goals in 9 of their last 11 matches against Salt Lake in all competitions. Los Angeles FC have won 6 of their last 7 matches (Major League Soccer). There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 5 of Salt Lake's last 6 games (Major League Soccer). There have been under 2.5 goals scored in 5 of Los Angeles FC's last 6 away games (Major League Soccer). Los Angeles FC have scored at least 2 goals in 6 of their last 7 matches (Major League Soccer).
Damir Kreilach is out after injuring his back. Bobby Wood also misses out due to an abductor issue. Rate Schmitt is a doubt after injuring his knee. Julian Gaines is out with a pelvis issue. Danny Musovski will miss out after picking up an injury to his left leg. Brian Rodriguez is deemed fit to return.