Real Salt Lake vs Columbus Crew prediction: USA: MLS betting tips on match 2024-04-13 01:30.
[p]Real Salt Lake is set to host Columbus Crew at America First Field in Sandy, UT, in an MLS fixture. Both teams are competing in the MLS, aiming to improve their standings through this encounter.[/p]
[p]Real Salt Lake, with three wins, two draws, and two losses from their seven matches, has shown a balanced performance this season. At home, they have secured two wins and suffered one loss in three matches. Their last competitive match ended in a draw against Minnesota United with a score of 1-1. Key players for Real Salt Lake include Cristian Arango, who ranks first in the top scorers table with six goals, and Carlos Andres Gomez, who is in a shared fifth to sixth place in the top assistants table with three assists. Zac MacMath is also highlighted based on his average rating over the last five matches in the tournament. The team will be without Pablo Ruiz due to injury.[/p]
[p]Columbus Crew, on the other hand, has three wins, three draws, and one loss from their seven matches, indicating a slightly more consistent form than their hosts. Away from home, they have yet to secure a win, with two draws and one loss in three matches. Their last competitive match also ended in a draw, 1-1 against DC United. Key players for Columbus Crew include Aidan Morris and Sean Zawadzki, both selected based on their average rating over the last five matches in the tournament. However, they will be missing Juan Camilo Hernandez due to a red card and Christian Ramirez due to injury.[/p]
[p]In the last five matches between these two teams in the MLS, Columbus Crew has won two, Real Salt Lake has won one, and two matches have ended in draws. The last encounter saw Columbus Crew defeating Real Salt Lake with a convincing score of 4-0 in April 2023.[/p]
[p]The offence of Real Salt Lake, having scored 11 goals (shared seventh to twelfth position in the competition), is slightly better than that of Columbus Crew, which has scored ten goals (shared thirteenth to seventeenth position). On the defensive side, both teams have shown competence; Real Salt Lake has conceded eight goals (eleventh in the competition), while Columbus Crew has conceded seven goals (shared sixth to tenth position).[/p]
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