Real Salt Lake will look to build on their thrilling 3-2 victory over Atlanta United FC when they host Austin FC. With the Royals turning America First Field into a real fortress, we predict a 3-1 home win. Despite a lengthy injury list, the hosts have been very strong at home, winning 75% of their matches and averaging 1.75 goals scored per game. Their games are usually entertaining as well, producing 3.30 total goals on average, while 75% of their home matches have seen both teams score.
Austin FC travel to Utah under pressure after a 3-1 defeat to Charlotte FC, and they will also be without suspended defender Guilherme Biro. Their away form has been particularly poor, with four straight losses on the road, conceding 2.50 goals per match. Interestingly, 100% of Austin’s away games have seen both teams score, highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities but also their ability to contribute offensively. The H2H numbers also suggest goals, with 8 of the last 10 meetings producing BTTS and 80% clearing the over 2.5 line. Given Real Salt Lake’s strong home form and Austin’s defensive issues away, another high-scoring encounter could be on the cards.
Given Real Salt Lake's fine home record (75% win rate), we are tempted to bet on Home Win, with additional value on BTTS and Over 2.5 goals (Hit in 8 of the last 10 H2H meetings).
This MLS match will be played on Sunday 15 March 2026 at 01:30.
What is our Real Salt Lake vs Austin FC prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Real Salt Lake 3 - 1 Austin FC
Real Salt Lake vs Austin FC Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 3-1 @ 1200 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -125 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -800 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 225 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -118 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -400 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Victor Olatunji @ 140 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Victor Olatunji @ 450 Odds
- To be Booked: Pablo Ruiz @ 175 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Real Salt Lake -0.5 @ -143 Odds
- European Handicap: Real Salt Lake +1 @ -550 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 7.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -400 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Real Salt Lake to Win @ -350 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Real Salt Lake to Win/Real Salt Lake to Win @ 162 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Real Salt Lake - No @ -188 Odds
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View OfferReal Salt Lake Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llwwldllww | 1.30 |
| Home | lwww | 2.25 |
| Away | lldllw | 0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 75% | 17% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.30 | 3.25 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 1.40 | 1.75 | 1.17 |
| Conceded | 1.90 | 1.50 | 2.17 |
| BTTS | 70% | 75% | 67% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.61 | 1.79 | 1.49 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.67 | 1.42 | 1.83 |
Austin FC Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lllwllldwl | 0.70 |
| Home | llwldw | 1.17 |
| Away | llll | 0.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.20 | 3.00 | 3.50 |
| Scored | 1.10 | 1.17 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 2.10 | 1.83 | 2.50 |
| BTTS | 80% | 67% | 100% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.16 | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.72 | 1.28 | 2.38 |
Real Salt Lake vs Austin FC Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Real Salt Lake (40%)
10 Matches
Austin FC (30%)
