Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake Prediction, 9/21/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/16/2025

Game: Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake

Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: MLS Season Pass

LAFC (12-8-7) hosts RSL (10-4-14) at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY on Sunday. LAFC is priced at -144 and RSL is at +120. The total comes in at 3. The men protecting the net are Hugo Lloris for Los Angeles and Rafael Cabral for Salt Lake.

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LAFC has conceded 35 goals while conceding 1.30 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs are sitting with 93 SoT against them. They have earned 9 shut outs, which has them at a % of 33.3% for the year. Los Angeles has amassed 45 yellow cards this year and 2 red cards. The LA Football Club are 8th in relation to xG with 46.3, and the squad's expected goals against sit at 27.2. On the campaign, this team has an average of 1.63 pts per fixture (44 points) and sit at 20th in MLS with 26 assists. Their goal differential is at 14 by means of 49 goals accumulated and also 35 goals conceded. Los Angeles FC has compiled 60 saves and they also hold a SV percentage of 62.4% so far this year.

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This season, RSL has a save percentage of 67.5% (114 SoT against), and they also have a rank of 21st in the league with 34 points. The Claret and Cobalt are averaging 1.2 points per fixture while sitting with 17 assists and 5 red cards. Real Salt Lake has earned 30 goals and their expected goals on the year is 34.8. RSL has tallied a shut out percentage of 21.4% on the campaign and also 78 yellow cards. Their goals against/90 minutes is at 1.32 with 76 saves, and they have amassed 6 clean sheets. Real Salt Lake has a rank of 10th when talking about goals against having 37, and their goal differential sits at -7.

The man defending the goal for Los Angeles is Hugo Lloris. Lloris has seen the pitch for a total of 5,220 mins and has accumulated 148 saves in his career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.19 (69 total goals surrendered) and his save % is 69.5%. The goalkeeper from France has had 213 shots attempted at him in 58 starts. Lloris (31-15-12 mark in his professional soccer career) has accumulated 21 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 36.2%% shutout percentage.

Rafael Cabral will look after the net for Salt Lake. During his pro soccer career, Cabral has surrendered 37 goals and has racked up 76 saves in 28 starts. Cabral has accumulated 6 clean sheets while seeing 114 shots attempted against him in 2,520 career mins. He holds a save % of 66.7% and his clean sheet rate sits at 21.4%%. He has conceded 1.32 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a mark of 10-4-14.

Denis Bouanga is one member of the side who can make a difference on the pitch for Los Angeles. The forward representing Gabon has accumulated 59 goals scored in 7,992 minutes. Bouanga has started 88 matches so far in his career while he scores 0.66 goals per 90 mins. He has 20 assists while earning 138 points during his career.

Salt Lake is being led onto the pitch by Diego Luna, who gets under the skin of opposing sides. He scores 0.35 goals per 90 minutes and has started 65 outings in his pro soccer career. The midfielder hailing from the United States has totaled 5,576 minutes while scoring 22 goals. He has totaled 55 points in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 11 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Real Salt Lake (-144)

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