Real Salt Lake host St. Louis City SC at America First Field on Saturday, October 24 (8:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM CT / 5:30 PM PT).
Real Salt Lake and St. Louis City SC both have clean team news sheets going into this one, with no injury or suspension concerns flagged on either side. Sergi Solans Ormo spearheads the Real Salt Lake attack with 12 goals from 60 shots this season, and he’ll have support from Diego Ángel Luna, whose 43 chances created make him the side’s chief creator, and Morgan Bono Guilavogui, who has chipped in with 4 goals of his own. St. Louis City SC will turn to Simon Michael Becher, who leads their line with 9 goals from 69 shots, alongside Rafael Navarro Leal, who has 8 goals in a smaller sample, and midfielder Daniel Ethan Edelman, a key creative presence with 23 chances created.
Real Salt Lake vs St. Louis City SC: Best Bets & Predictions
St. Louis City SC look to protect their playoff spot on the road against a struggling Real Salt Lake side
Our approach: we weigh conference standing, home and away form sequences, and the underlying player data behind each attack to land on a stat-backed scoreline rather than a gut call.
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Season Form & Standings
St. Louis City SC sit second in the Western Conference with 51 points from 30 games, firmly in the playoff picture, while Real Salt Lake are 10th with 36 points, outside the playoff places with the same number of games played.
Western Conference
| Team | Pos | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis City SC | 2 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 51 |
| Real Salt Lake | 10 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 36 |
Real Salt Lake vs St. Louis City SC Predicted Lineups
Predicted XI — updated for the latest team news.
Real Salt Lake
5-4-1St. Louis City SC
3-4-1-2Potential Match-Winners
- Sergi Solans Ormo (Real Salt Lake): RSL’s focal point up top has 12 goals and 28 shots on target this season, making him the one player capable of troubling a strong St. Louis City SC defence single-handedly.
- Diego Ángel Luna (Real Salt Lake): A creative outlet from midfield, Luna has created 43 chances to go with 5 goals of his own.
- Simon Michael Becher (St. Louis City SC): The focal point of the St. Louis City SC attack, Becher has 9 goals from 69 shots and looks the biggest threat to add to that tally here.
Recent Form
Real Salt Lake: L W L D W
- 2026-10-18: Sporting KC 1-3 Real Salt Lake (W, away)
- 2026-10-15: Real Salt Lake 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes (D, home)
- 2026-10-11: Philadelphia Union 2-1 Real Salt Lake (L, away)
- 2026-09-27: Real Salt Lake 3-0 New England Revolution (W, home)
- 2026-09-24: Seattle Sounders 2-0 Real Salt Lake (L, away)
Real Salt Lake’s last five league matches have gone L W L D W, a mixed sequence that leaves them needing more consistency.
St. Louis City SC: W W W D L
- 2026-10-17: Minnesota United 3-2 St. Louis City SC (L, away)
- 2026-10-15: St. Louis City SC 0-0 Vancouver Whitecaps (D, home)
- 2026-10-12: St. Louis City SC 6-2 LA Galaxy (W, home)
- 2026-10-01: New York Red Bulls 0-3 St. Louis City SC (W, away)
- 2026-09-20: St. Louis City SC 3-1 Toronto FC (W, home)
St. Louis City SC head into this one on the back of a W W W D L run, good enough to sit second in the Western Conference with 51 points from 30 games.
Real Salt Lake vs St. Louis City SC Prediction
St. Louis City SC’s quality edge, backed by their second-place standing and 51 points in the Western Conference, should be enough to see off a Real Salt Lake side who sit 10th with 36 points. Expect a tight, low-event game that still produces goals at both ends: Real Salt Lake 1-2 St. Louis City SC.