Real Salt Lake goes head-to-head against Austin FC at Rio Tinto Stadium!
Maintaining their position atop the Western Conference table, albeit with a slim two-point lead over Los Angeles Galaxy, Real Salt Lake faces a closely contested encounter against their upcoming opponents. The two teams have shared evenly in their previous seven meetings, with three wins apiece and one draw.
Real Salt Lake has displayed formidable strength at home, remaining unbeaten in nine out of their last 10 matches. They enter Sunday's fixture with confidence, aiming to capitalize on their home advantage.
On the other hand, Austin FC suffered a disappointing 2-0 defeat against Portland Timbers at the Q2 Stadium in Texas. Despite missing a penalty opportunity, Josh Wolff's side couldn't recover, conceding goals from Evander and Jonathan Rodriguez.
Currently fifth in the Western Conference standings with 23 points from 16 matches, Austin FC trails their upcoming opponents by seven points. However, their away form has been less impressive, with just one victory in their last seven matches on the road.
In summary, Real Salt Lake seeks to extend their home dominance, while Austin FC aims to overturn their recent struggles away from home in Sunday's anticipated clash.
Prediction: Real Salt Lake 2-1 Austin FC
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