El Jefe
On Saturday, Real Salt Lake (4W-3L-4D; 16 points), in 5th place, will host Austin FC (6W-2L-2D; 20 points), who are seated at the 2nd position. Kick off at Rio Tinto Stadium is at 7:30 PM MT. Real Salt Lake, who have experienced differing results recently, both winning and losing matches, have the benefit of home support for this clash.
Real Salt Lake and Austin FC’s most recent encounter in the MLS took place in October 2, 2021 and the match ended in a win for Salt Lake.
Picks, Predictions, and Betting Preview for the Real Salt Lake vs Austin FC MLS Match on May 14 2022
Where: Rio Tinto Stadium – Sandy, Utah
When: 7:30 PM MT on Saturday, May 14, 2022
Betting on Real Salt Lake
Record: 4-3-4 | League Standing: 5
Real Salt Lake steps into this game in 5th place with a record of four wins, three losses, and four draws over 11 games. The club has seen some mixed results recently, both winning and losing matches and have netted a total of 10 so far. This has mostly been because of the agility displayed by Bobby Wood, who has two goals, and Tate Schmitt who has two. The squad has conceded 15. In their last match, Real Salt Lake took all three points from Nashville SC 2-0.
Absences and Injuries
Real Salt Lake will be missing Erik Holt, Bret Halsey, Johan Kappelhof, Jonathan Menendez, and Zack Farnsworth.
Betting on Austin FC
Record: 6-2-2 | League Standing: 2
Austin FC comes into this match with 20 points so far this campaign and are also one of the top three teams in the standings. They suffered a defeat at the hands of LA Galaxy 0-1 last Monday and so far this season, they have picked up six wins, two losses, and two draws in 10 fixtures. When they have come out on top, it’s mainly been thanks, in large part, to the efforts from Sebastian Driussi and Maximiliano Urruti. Austin FC fans will be watching to see if the duo can propel them to victory in the match against Real Salt Lake.
Absences and Injuries
Austin FC does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Real Salt Lake vs Austin FC | Moneyline, Over/Under and Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: Real Salt Lake (+110) at FanDuel
Real Salt Lake are the favorite team according to the betting market. The club comes into this match with a recent win percentage of 40% in their last 10 games (four wins, three losses and three draws). Austin FC, in contrast, have a win percentage of 60% in their last 10 games (six wins, two losses and two draws).
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Goals (-110) at BetMGM
Real Salt Lake have averaged seven goals over their last 10 matches. Comparatively, Austin FC have logged an average of 10 goals over their last 10 matches.
Spread Pick: Real Salt Lake -0.5 Goals (+117) at MyBookie.ag
Real Salt Lake will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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