Despite Salt Lake being above Houston in the standings, the home side struggle for goals which is not a good sign considering they play one of the league's strongest defences on Saturday. Therefore, this should play a key factor in the game, which is why Houston might upset the home side and edge the victory. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Real Salt Lake win with a probability of 55.32%. A draw had a probability of 24.1% and a win for Houston Dynamo had a probability of 20.61%.

The most likely scoreline for a Real Salt Lake win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.39%) and 2-1 (9.67%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.43%), while for a Houston Dynamo win it was 0-1 (6.76%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Real Salt Lake would win this match.

Result
Real Salt Lake	Draw	Houston Dynamo
55.32% ( 0.14)	24.06% ( -0.03)	20.61% ( -0.11)

Both teams to score 49.41% (

-0.06)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

48.72% (

-0.01)

51.27% (

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.89% (

-0)

73.1%

Real Salt Lake Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.59% (

0.05)

18.41% (

-0.05)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

50.43% (

0.08)

49.56% (

-0.09)

Houston Dynamo Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

60.56% (

-0.12)

39.44% (

0.11)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.86% (

-0.11)

76.13% (

0.1)

Score Analysis

Real Salt Lake 55.31%

Houston Dynamo 20.61%

Draw 24.06%

Real Salt Lake	Draw	Houston Dynamo
1-0 @ 12.28% ( 0.02) 2-0 @ 10.39% ( 0.03) 2-1 @ 9.67% ( 0) 3-0 @ 5.87% ( 0.03) 3-1 @ 5.46% ( 0.01) 3-2 @ 2.54% ( -0) 4-0 @ 2.48% ( 0.02) 4-1 @ 2.31% ( 0.01) 4-2 @ 1.07% ( 0) Other @ 3.24% Total : 55.31%	1-1 @ 11.43% ( -0.01) 0-0 @ 7.26% 2-2 @ 4.5% ( -0.01) Other @ 0.87% Total : 24.06%	0-1 @ 6.76% ( -0.02) 1-2 @ 5.32% ( -0.02) 0-2 @ 3.14% ( -0.02) 1-3 @ 1.65% ( -0.01) 2-3 @ 1.4% ( -0.01) 0-3 @ 0.98% ( -0.01) Other @ 1.38% Total : 20.61%