Yeboah and Minnesota United visit Real Salt Lake

Updated Oct. 1, 2024 2:16 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Minnesota United FC (13-12-6, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Real Salt Lake (14-7-10, second in the Western Conference)

Sandy, Utah; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Real Salt Lake -115, Minnesota United FC +257, Draw +302; over/under is 3.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Kelvin Yeboah leads Minnesota United into a matchup with Real Salt Lake after scoring two goals against the Colorado Rapids.

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RSL is 10-6-8 in Western Conference games. RSL is fourth in the league with 172 shots on goal, averaging 5.5 per game. RSL is also third in MLS play with 62 goals.

United is 10-9-5 against conference opponents. Bongokuhle Hlongwane leads the ninth-ranked scoring team in the league with 11 goals. United has scored 53.

The matchup Wednesday is the second meeting of the season between the two teams. The last meeting ended tied 1-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Christian Arango has scored 17 goals with six assists for RSL. Anderson Julio has three goals and two assists over the past 10 games.

Hlongwane has 11 goals and four assists for United. Yeboah has seven goals over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: RSL: 3-4-3, averaging 1.9 goals, 5.1 shots on goal and 4.6 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game.

United: 5-4-1, averaging 1.9 goals, 5.1 shots on goal and 5.6 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.3 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: RSL: Jose Kevin Bonilla (injured), Bode Davis (injured), Pablo Ruiz (injured).

United: DJ Taylor (injured), Zarek Valentin (injured), Teemu Pukki (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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