Los Angeles FC takes shutout streak into matchup with Real Salt Lake

Updated Jul. 21, 2026 2:16 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Real Salt Lake (8-4-2, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles FC (8-5-3, fourth in the Western Conference)

Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT

LINE: LAFC -148, Real Salt Lake +344, Draw +303; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles FC comes into a matchup with Real Salt Lake after notching two straight shutout wins.

LAFC is 6-5-3 against Western Conference opponents. LAFC is 23-1-3 when it scores a pair of goals.

RSL is 7-3-2 in Western Conference games. Sergi Solans leads the eighth-ranked scoring team in the Western Conference with six goals. RSL has scored 26.

The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.

TOP PERFORMERS: David Emmanuel Martinez Morales has scored five goals for LAFC. Denis Bouanga has three goals and one assist over the last 10 games.

Solans has six goals and three assists for RSL. Zavier Gozo has five goals and three assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: LAFC: 13-8-9, averaging 3.9 goals, 14.4 shots on goal and 18.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 5.1 goals per game.

RSL: 18-5-7, averaging 5.7 goals, 18.6 shots on goal and 12.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 4.2 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: LAFC: Igor (injured), Timothy Tillmann (injured), Sergi Palencia (injured).

RSL: Aiden Hezarkhani (injured), Jesus Barea (injured), Ariath Piol (injured), Emeka Eneli (injured), Justen Glad (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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