Real Salt Lake 2-0 DC United
Updated
Real Salt Lake won: Real Salt Lake 2-0 DC United in the MLS on Sun, 15 Jun 2025 at America First Field, Sandy, Utah. Real Salt Lake goals: Johnny Russell 23', Zavier Gozo 77'. Expected goals: 1.86-0.48. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Pablo Ruiz (8.1).
Match report
Real Salt Lake beat DC United 2-0
Real Salt Lake saw off DC United 2-0 at America First Field on Sunday 15 June in MLS.
Johnny Russell put Real Salt Lake ahead on 23' (1-0) and Zavier Gozo made it 2-0 on 77'.
Real Salt Lake had 56% of the ball, shots were 20-8 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.86-0.48. Real Salt Lake were the better side on chances, too.
Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 20,002. Referee: Jon Freemon.
Match stats
| Real Salt Lake | DC United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.86 | 0.48 |
| Total shots | 20 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 7 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 404 (83%) | 311 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 2 |
| Total shots | 20 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 3 |
Lineups
Real Salt Lake (4-2-3-1): Rafael Cabral, Noel Caliskan, Justen Glad, Brayan Vera, Alexandros Katranis, Nelson Palacio, Pablo Ruiz, Johnny Russell, Zavier Gozo, Diogo Goncalves, William Agada
DC United (3-4-3): Luis Barraza, Lucas Bartlett, Kye Rowles, Garrison Tubbs, Conner Antley, Brandon Servania, Boris Enow, David Schnegg, Gabriel Pirani, Dominique Badji, Randall Leal
Key events
- 23' · Goal · Johnny Russell (Real Salt Lake)
- 46' · Substitution · Aiden Hezarkhani for Johnny Russell (Real Salt Lake)
- 48' · Yellow card · William Agada (Real Salt Lake)
- 61' · Yellow card · Alexandros Katranis (Real Salt Lake)
- 61' · Yellow card · Dominique Badji (DC United)
- 62' · Substitution · Kristian Fletcher for Randall Leal (DC United)
- 63' · Substitution · Derek Dodson for Garrison Tubbs (DC United)
- 69' · Substitution · Ariath Piol for William Agada (Real Salt Lake)
- 72' · Substitution · Jared Stroud for Gabriel Pirani (DC United)
- 73' · Yellow card · Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake)
- 76' · Substitution · Hosei Kijima for Brandon Servania (DC United)
- 77' · Substitution · Jacob Murrell for Conner Antley (DC United)
- 77' · Goal · Zavier Gozo (Real Salt Lake)
- 83' · Substitution · Sam Junqua for Alexandros Katranis (Real Salt Lake)
- 83' · Substitution · Tyler Wolff for Diogo Goncalves (Real Salt Lake)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Lachlan Brook for Zavier Gozo (Real Salt Lake)
All-time head-to-head
11 league meetings since 2012: Real Salt Lake 6, draws 2, DC United 3.
Questions
Who won Real Salt Lake vs DC United?
Real Salt Lake won, 2-0 (MLS) on Sun, 15 Jun 2025.
When and where is Real Salt Lake vs DC United?
Sun, 15 Jun 2025, 01:30 UTC at America First Field, Sandy, Utah, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Real Salt Lake and DC United?
In 11 league meetings since 2012: Real Salt Lake 6 wins, 2 draws, DC United 3 wins (goals 17-16).