New England Revolution vs Real Salt Lake Prediction, 3/12/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 3/9/2022

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Game: New England Revolution vs Real Salt Lake

Date: Saturday, March 12, 2022

Location: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: New England (-200) Salt Lake (+450)

Gillette Stadium is the venue where Justin Meram and Real Salt Lake (1-1-0, 5th in Western Conference) will take on the New England Revolution (1-1-0, 5th in Eastern Conference) on Saturday. The goalkeepers protecting the net are Earl Edwards Jr. for the New England Revolution and Zac MacMath for Real Salt Lake. The line on this game has the New England Revolution coming in at -200 and RSL is at +450. The total has been set at 2.75.

New England faced off with Dallas in their last game and went home with a win by a final score of 1-0. The Revolution attempted 24 dribbles in this contest and were able to convert 10 of the tries for a percentage of 41.7%. When talking about passing the ball, they ended the game with a 92.0% passes received percentage by connecting on 460 of the 500 passing targets in their last outing.

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Concerning shot accuracy, New England finished the game at a 20.0% clip by hitting 2 shots on target out of 10 shots. New England sports an average of 1.50 goals per 90 minutes (3 goals in total) and are sitting with 2 assists in all games this season.

Carles Gil is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for the New England Revolution. He has totaled 35 assists while earning 25 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career. Gil has started 173 matchups in his career while he scores 0.14 goals per 90. The forward representing Spain has 24 goals in 15,413 professional minutes played.

Someone else who should impact this match is Gustavo Bou, the forward born in Argentina. He has helped a teammate on a goal 32 times thus far in his career and he has scored 80 total goals. Bou has totaled 14,316 mins during 158 starts and has been given 19 yellow cards. He has an average of 0.50 G/90 during his career.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for New England Revolution is Earl Edwards Jr.. Edwards Jr. (15-16-22 mark in his career) has accumulated 15 shutouts, which has earned him a 28.3% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper hailing from the United States has faced 241 shots attempted against him in 53 career starting assignments. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.59 (83 total goals allowed) and he has a save % of 70.1. Edwards Jr. has defended the goal for a total of 4,712 minutes and is sitting with 166 stops so far in his pro soccer career.

When they last stepped on the pitch, Salt Lake took home the win by a final score of 1-0 against Seattle. RSL earned a 66.7% successful dribble rate by converting 6 of the 9 dribbles they pursued. They wrapped up this outing by completing 403 of the 441 passes they attempted earning a percentage of 91.4%. Salt Lake had 6 shots on target out of 16 shots tried which had them at a 37.5% rate when they last took the field.

Justin Meram will be counted on for Real Salt Lake. The forward born in the United States has been on the pitch for 17,516 professional minutes while earning 48 goals. He has totaled 29 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 36 times. He is currently averaging 0.25 G/90 and has been a starter in 203 outings in his career. You should also keep an eye on Bobby Wood, the forward hailing from the United States. He has accounted for 37 goals during his pro soccer career while assisting a teammate on a goal 14 different times. Wood has been handed a total of 16 yellow cards in 11,081 minutes played (121 career starts). His goals per 90 minute average during his soccer career is 0.30.

Zac MacMath will be looking after the goal for Real Salt Lake. MacMath has totaled 44 clean sheets while seeing 655 shots tried against him in 14,198 career minutes. He sports a save % of 70.1 and his shutout rate is currently at 28.0%. He has surrendered 1.28 goals per 90 and he has a mark of 51-48-58. During his career, MacMath has allowed 202 goals and has 459 saves in 157 starts.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take New England (-200)

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