Real Salt Lake 3-0 St. Louis City: result and AI prediction

Real Salt Lake – St. Louis City, MLS, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 02:30 AM (GMT). Venue: Rio Tinto Stadium

Real Salt Lake is #10 in the table (36 pts) and St. Louis City #2 (51 pts). 8 places separate the two teams in the table. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Real Salt Lake 2, draws 4, St. Louis City 0. Their last meeting, on August 2, 2026, ended St. Louis City 1-1 Real Salt Lake. Absent for Real Salt Lake: J. Glad, D. Luna, J. J. Arias +3. Absent for St. Louis City: Celio Pompeu, R. Burki, K. Hiebert +1.

AI predicted: 2-1 · Final score: 3-0✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

This is a high-stakes home match for RSL’s playoff pursuit, against a St. Louis side arriving near the top of the West and fresh from a landmark cup triumph. RSL carry momentum from their win at Kansas City, where Solans, Guilavogui and Caliskan combined decisively. The problem is the missing Luna and Glad, while St. Louis have their own major disruption with Bürki unavailable after the Open Cup final. Recent meetings have been open and both teams have clear reasons to attack rather than merely protect a point.

Head-to-head analysis

RSL are unbeaten in the seven meetings since the sides’ inaugural 2023 encounter, although several of those matches have been draws. The recent series is notably open: the last five meetings have all featured goals for both teams.

Injuries and absences

Luna’s season-ending absence strips RSL of a major attacking reference point, and Glad’s absence weakens the centre of their defensive leadership. For St. Louis, Bürki being out after a concussion is the most immediate structural concern, compounded by Pompeu’s knee absence.

Form (last 5)

Real Salt LakeLeague position #10 · 36 ptsL D W
St. Louis CityLeague position #2 · 51 ptsW D L

Real Salt Lake vs St. Louis City stats

Real Salt LakeSt. Louis City
Played3030
Goals scored4556
Goals conceded4841
Clean sheets35

Last meetings

  • 2026-08-02St. Louis City 1-1 Real Salt Lake
  • 2025-10-19St. Louis City 2-2 Real Salt Lake
  • 2025-07-06Real Salt Lake 3-2 St. Louis City
  • 2025-02-05St. Louis City 1-1 Real Salt Lake
  • 2024-03-31Real Salt Lake 3-1 St. Louis City
  • 2024-02-25St. Louis City 1-1 Real Salt Lake

Unavailable players

Real Salt Lake

J. Glad, D. Luna, J. J. Arias, G. Dillon, E. Eneli, L. Engel

St. Louis City

Celio Pompeu, R. Burki, K. Hiebert, A. Matan

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