Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake: form and context
Seattle and Real Salt Lake meet with identical 29-point totals but contrasting recent MLS records. This pre-match analysis compares the five-match (…)
Real Salt Lake is a Major League Soccer club from the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, founded in 2004 and based at America First Field in Sandy, Utah. The club’s claret, cobalt and victory gold identity reflects its royal naming tradition, while its Wasatch Mountains setting adds a distinctive regional character. This team page brings together the latest recorded first-team squad, coaching chronology, player movement, competition history and a durable profile of the organization.
Xtra rating
1600
Conservative: 1043
Rank club
562
Updated: 29 October 2026
Real Salt Lake Upcoming matches by league
Major League Soccer
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- Regular Season - 34
Real Salt LakeNo H2HLos Angeles Galaxy
Real Salt Lake Last matches by league
Major League Soccer
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- Regular Season - 33
San Jose Earthquakes2 - 1Real Salt Lake
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- Regular Season - 32
Austin1 - 2Real Salt Lake
Q2 Stadium -
- Regular Season - 31
Real Salt Lake3 - 0St. Louis City
America First Field -
- Regular Season - 30
Sporting Kansas City1 - 3Real Salt Lake
Children's Mercy Park
Leagues Cup
Friendlies Clubs
The Atlantic Cup
CONCACAF Champions League
Real Salt Lake Team Roster
Real Salt Lake’s recorded squad contains 31 players. The group includes three goalkeepers, nine defenders, nine midfielders and ten attackers, giving the roster broad coverage across the main positional lines. Rafael Cabral, M. Stajduhar and M. Kerkvliet form the goalkeeping group, while D. Yedlin, J. Glad, K. Henry and P. Quinton are among the listed defenders. Midfield options include P. Ruiz, J. Sanabria, S. Spierings and S. Lobzhanidze. The attacking group features D. Luna, M. Guilavogui, D. Marczuk and Lineker Rodrigues. Shirt numbers range from 1 to 98, with several squad entries presented under initials in the recorded listing.
position Goalkeeper
position Defender
2
DeAndre Roselle Yedlin
DEF
USA
3
Kobi Joseph Henry
DEF
USA
4
Lukas Ahlefeld Engel
DEF
Denmark
15
Justen Thomas Glad
DEF
USA
21
Juan José Arias Henao
DEF
Colombia
26
Philip Quinton
DEF
USA
29
Samuel Junqua
DEF
USA
44
Luc Rollet De Fougerolles
DEF
England
77
R. Mesalles
DEF
88
L. Ream
DEF
98
Aléxandros Katránis
DEF
Greece
position Midfielder
6
Stijn Spierings
MID
Netherlands
8
Juan Manuel Sanabria Magole
MID
Uruguay
10
Diego Ángel Luna
MID
USA
11
Dominik Marczuk
MID
Poland
14
Chukwuemeka Somto Eneli
MID
USA
23
Chadwick Zachary Booth
MID
USA
25
Colin Guske
MID
USA
27
Griffin Dillon
MID
USA
30
Owen Anderson
MID
USA
34
Luca Moisa
MID
USA
38
A. Riquelme
MID
76
L. O'Gara
MID
92
Noel Caliskan
MID
Germany
position Attacker
9
Morgan Bono Guilavogui
FWD
France
12
Saba Lobzhanidze
FWD
Georgia
13
Jason Shokalook
FWD
USA
18
Taylor Anthony Booth
FWD
USA
19
Ariath Piol
FWD
Australia
22
S. Solans
FWD
28
D. Zagar
FWD
39
Aiden Hezarkhani
FWD
USA
40
Omar Marquez
FWD
USA
70
Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos
FWD
Brazil
Last Real Salt Lake Coachs
The most recent recorded coaching appointment is Pablo Mastroeni, who began his Real Salt Lake spell on August 1, 2021. The available timeline does not establish that he remains in the role. Earlier recorded appointments include Frederico Juarez from September 2019, Mike Petke from March 2017 and an entry for J. Cassar beginning in March 2016. These dates provide a chronological coaching history, while the available record does not establish end dates or a present successor.
Pablo Andrés Mastroeni
Argentina
Coach since
1 August 2021
Coach until
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Andrés Mastroeni | Argentina | 1 August 2021 | |
| Frederico Juarez | USA | 1 September 2019 | |
| Mike Petke | USA | 29 March 2017 | |
| 1 March 2016 |
Real Salt Lake Transfers
The recorded arrivals show a mix of transfers, loans, free-agent additions and returns from loan rather than a complete seasonal total. J. Arias appears in both a loan arrival and a later transfer entry from Atletico Nacional. Other recent transfer arrivals include S. Lobzhanidze from Atlanta United FC, J. Sanabria from Atletico San Luis, M. Guilavogui from Lens, K. Henry from Reims, S. Spierings from Brondby and L. Engel from Middlesbrough. Chadwick Zachary Booth arrived on loan from Excelsior, while S. Solans was listed as a free agent. M. Stajduhar and several Real Monarchs-linked players were recorded as returning from loan.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Shokalook |
Chicago Fire
|
Transfer | 1 September 2026 |
| L. De Fougerolles |
Fulham
|
Loan | 1 September 2026 |
| D. Zagar |
IMT Novi Beograd
|
Transfer | 1 September 2026 |
| T. Booth |
Twente
|
Loan | 1 September 2026 |
| D. Rocio |
Club America
|
Return from loan | 22 August 2026 |
| Colin Guske |
Orlando City SC
|
Loan | 20 August 2026 |
| J. Arias |
Atletico Nacional
|
Transfer | 31 July 2026 |
| M. Stajduhar |
Las Vegas Lights
|
Return from loan | 20 July 2026 |
| S. Lobzhanidze |
Atlanta United FC
|
Transfer | 12 July 2026 |
| N. Palacio |
FC Zurich
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| J. Sanabria |
Atletico San Luis
|
Transfer | 9 February 2026 |
| J. Arias |
Atletico Nacional
|
Loan | 8 February 2026 |
| M. Guilavogui |
Lens
|
Transfer | 2 February 2026 |
| Chadwick Zachary Booth |
Excelsior
|
Loan | 25 January 2026 |
| K. Henry |
Reims
|
Transfer | 25 January 2026 |
The recorded departures include loan moves, returns from loan, free-agent exits and transfers, with the listed entries representing a grouped sample rather than a complete movement total. J. Arias returned to Atletico Nacional, N. Palacio moved to Toronto FC and Jesús Rafael Barea Barroso had loan and subsequent Real Monarchs entries. Additional loans involved M. Stajduhar, T. Wolff and Marcos Zambrano-Delgado. Free-agent departures included Diogo Gonçalves, W. Agada, T. Silva, Damien Barker John and K. Lambert, while Rwan Cruz returned to Botafogo. Several other players moved to professional or developmental destinations.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Olatunji |
SK Beveren
|
Loan | 2 September 2026 |
| P. Ruiz |
Los Angeles Galaxy
|
Transfer | 1 September 2026 |
| Z. Gozo |
Crystal Palace
|
Transfer | 17 August 2026 |
| J. Arias |
Atletico Nacional
|
Return from loan | 30 July 2026 |
| Jesús Rafael Barea Barroso |
Boise
|
Loan | 19 July 2026 |
| N. Palacio |
Toronto FC
|
Transfer | 12 July 2026 |
| C. Cowell |
Real Monarchs
|
- | 12 May 2026 |
| M. Stajduhar |
Las Vegas Lights
|
Loan | 11 May 2026 |
| T. Wolff |
Sacramento Republic
|
Loan | 23 April 2026 |
| Marcos Zambrano-Delgado |
New England Revolution
|
Loan | 26 March 2026 |
| J. Brown |
Lexington
|
Free agent | 3 March 2026 |
| J. Russell |
Dundee Utd
|
Free agent | 2 March 2026 |
| V. Parker |
Real Monarchs
|
Free agent | 28 February 2026 |
| Jesús Rafael Barea Barroso |
Real Monarchs
|
Transfer | 27 February 2026 |
| M. Kerkvliet |
Real Monarchs
|
Transfer | 27 February 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
Real Salt Lake’s recent movement profile, viewed through the recorded entries available, combines first-team recruitment with circulation between the senior side, Real Monarchs and outside clubs. Arrivals include transfers from Atletico Nacional, Atlanta United FC, Atletico San Luis, Lens, Reims, Brondby and Middlesbrough, alongside a loan from Excelsior, a free-agent addition from Asheville City and several loan returns. Departures show the reverse mechanisms as well: loans to Boise, Las Vegas Lights, Sacramento Republic and New England Revolution, free-agent exits to domestic and overseas destinations, a transfer to Toronto FC, and returns to parent clubs including Atletico Nacional and Botafogo. Repeated names, especially J. Arias, M. Stajduhar and N. Palacio, indicate that movement entries can span different transaction types and dates. Because both lists are capped grouped extracts, they describe the shape of recent activity rather than a definitive net balance or exhaustive window.
Leagues Real Salt Lake has participated in
Major League Soccer is Real Salt Lake’s most recently recorded active competition, with participation recorded from 2012 through 2026. The club also has recent participation records in the CONCACAF Champions League, Leagues Cup and club friendlies, with the latest entries reaching 2025. The US Open Cup is recorded from 2012 through 2024, while The Atlantic Cup appears only for 2024 and is historical in this competition record. The participation history therefore spans domestic league play, regional cups, interclub competition and friendly fixtures, with Major League Soccer the only listed competition extending into the 2026 season.
More about Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake is an American professional soccer club founded in 2004 and rooted in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area of Utah. Its home venue, America First Field, stands in Sandy, south of Salt Lake City, where the high-altitude setting and Wasatch Mountains give matchdays a distinctive geographical character. The club competes in Major League Soccer’s Western Conference and has built a durable place in the regional soccer ecosystem through league play, domestic cups and CONCACAF competition. The name and visual identity draw on the Spanish football use of Real, or royal. Claret, cobalt and victory gold are the established club colors, while the circular badge centers on interlocking RSL letters beneath a crown. Those elements give the organization a formal, immediately recognizable image without separating it from its Utah setting. A lion motif also appears in the wider identity associated with the Real Monarchs developmental side. RSL’s football culture is commonly framed around collective strength rather than dependence on individual stars. That outlook is reflected in a roster model combining experienced professionals with emerging talent, supported by a homegrown development pathway and residential academy. The organization’s recruitment profile connects domestic scouting with international markets, particularly South America, while the developmental structure provides a route for younger players into the senior environment. The recorded squad includes players across a broad range of positions, consistent with that blended approach. The club’s history is tied to the growth of Major League Soccer in the United States and to the development of a recognizable Utah-based football institution. Its ecosystem extends beyond the first team through academy and reserve structures and a multi-organizational ownership model intended to support continuity. Together, the venue, colors, academy emphasis and competitive reach define Real Salt Lake as a club with a strong local identity and an outward-looking professional framework.
Last matches statistics for Real Salt Lake
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Real Salt Lake
0 - 2
New York City FC
|
6 / 15 |
|
0% | 18 | 2 | 1 |
|
Real Salt Lake
0 - 3
Vancouver Whitecaps
|
3 / 12 |
|
87 | 13 | 2 | 3 |
|
Seattle Sounders
2 - 0
Real Salt Lake
|
2 / 12 |
|
0% | 9 | 2 | 2 |
|
Real Salt Lake
3 - 0
New England Revolution
|
6 / 9 |
|
0% | 8 | 2 | 4 |
|
Philadelphia Union
2 - 1
Real Salt Lake
|
4 / 11 |
|
0% | 13 | 2 | 3 |
|
Real Salt Lake
1 - 1
San Jose Earthquakes
|
8 / 22 |
|
0% | 11 | 1 | 1 |
|
Sporting Kansas City
1 - 3
Real Salt Lake
|
8 / 13 |
|
0% | 10 | 4 | 1 |
|
Real Salt Lake
3 - 0
St. Louis City
|
8 / 20 |
|
0% | 18 | 2 | 2 |
|
Austin
1 - 2
Real Salt Lake
|
4 / 19 |
|
0% | 11 | 1 | 4 |
|
San Jose Earthquakes
2 - 1
Real Salt Lake
|
5 / 16 |
|
0% | 12 | 2 | 3 |
Detailed statistics Real Salt Lake
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
shots Real Salt Lake
Warnings Real Salt Lake
Passes Real Salt Lake
Goalkeeper saves Real Salt Lake
Latest start lineups Real Salt Lake (XI)
San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490596
Austin vs Real Salt Lake
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490580
Real Salt Lake vs St. Louis City
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490567
Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490550
Real Salt Lake vs San Jose Earthquakes
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490537
Philadelphia Union vs Real Salt Lake
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490517
2026
1st shirt
2025
1st shirt
2025
2nd shirt
2025
4th shirt
2025
5th shirt
2024
1st shirt
2024
2nd shirt
2023
1st shirt
2023
2nd shirt
2022
1st shirt
2022
2nd shirt
2021
1st shirt
2021
2nd shirt
2020
1st shirt
2020
2nd shirt
2019
1st shirt
2019
2nd shirt