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RSL vs. LAFC: Two Slumping Giants Clash
6 Sep
Summary
- Real Salt Lake is winless in their last eight MLS matches.
- LAFC has not secured a victory in their previous five league games.
- LAFC previously defeated Real Salt Lake 3-1 this season.
Real Salt Lake and LAFC are slated to face off at America First Field, with both teams experiencing recent struggles in Major League Soccer play.
Real Salt Lake currently holds 10th place in the Western Conference with 28 points from 21 matches. The team is mired in a significant winless streak, having not won in their last eight MLS contests. Their most recent victory dates back to May, a 2-1 home win against the Colorado Rapids.
LAFC, positioned 3rd in the Western Conference with 36 points from 23 games, is also seeking to reverse a negative trend. They are winless in their last five league encounters, with their last win being a decisive 4-0 home victory over Sporting KC in July.
This upcoming match is the second meeting between these two clubs this season. In their prior encounter, LAFC emerged victorious with a 3-1 scoreline. Notably, during their last visit to America First Field, LAFC secured a commanding 4-1 win, highlighted by a hat-trick from Son Heung-Min.
