Match Analysis: Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake
Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake ended 2-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Los Angeles Galaxy beat Real Salt Lake 2-0.
Goals: L. Sanabria (Los Angeles Galaxy, 17'), J. Paintsil (Los Angeles Galaxy, 55').
Los Angeles Galaxy had 50% possession to Real Salt Lake's 50%, with 9.00 shots to 19.00.
N. Mićović (Los Angeles Galaxy) was the standout performer, rated 7.6.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Los Angeles Galaxy
Starting lineups and substitutes

Los Angeles Galaxy
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Gregory Dean Vanney
Starting XI
- 1N. MicovicG
- 2M. YamaneD
- 4M. YoshidaD
- 5ZankaD
- 6E. CerrilloM
- 7D. FagundezM
- 8L. SanabriaM
- 9Matheus NascimentoF
- 11Gabriel PecM
- 14J. NelsonD
- 28J. PaintsilM
Substitutes (9)
- 3J. AudeD
- 16I. ParenteM
- 17C. RamirezF
- 19M. CuevasD
- 21T. LepleyM
- 22E. WynderM
- 25C. GarcesD
- 27M. BerryF
- 77J. McCarthyG

Real Salt Lake
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Pablo Andrés Mastroeni
Starting XI
- 1Rafael CabralG
- 4B. VeraD
- 6B. OjedaM
- 8D. LunaM
- 9W. AgadaF
- 11D. MarczukM
- 13N. PalacioM
- 26P. QuintonD
- 29S. JunquaD
- 72Z. GozoM
- 92N. CaliskanD
Substitutes (9)
- 7P. RuizM
- 16T. WolffF
- 17L. BrookF
- 19B. HidalgoM
- 23A. PiolF
- 31M. StajduharG
- 39A. HezarkhaniF
- 77J. RussellF
- 98A. KatranisD
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

N. Mićović
Rating 7.6 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

Gabriel Pec
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 1 A · 2 SOT

L. Sanabria
Rating 7.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

Matheus Nascimento
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

M. Yoshida
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

J. Paintsil
Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake match analysis
Review Los Angeles Galaxy 2-0 Real Salt Lake with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Major League Soccer.