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St. Louis City SC vs Real Salt Lake Prediction, 6/21/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 6/19/2023

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Game: St. Louis City SC vs Real Salt Lake

Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Location: CITYPARK in St. Louis, MO

TV: Apple TV - MLS Season Pass

Odds/Point Spread: St. Louis (-107) Salt Lake (+275)

The St. Louis Soccer Club (9-2-6) are welcoming Real Salt Lake (6-5-7) at CITYPARK on Wednesday. RSL is priced at +275 and St. Louis is at -107. The over/under is 2.5. The goaltenders protecting the net are Roman Burki for St. Louis and Zac MacMath for Salt Lake.

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St. Louis has relinquished 20 goals while allowing 1.18 G/90, and opponents have recorded 82 SoT against them. They have 4 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a percentage of 23.5% this season. St. Louis has recorded 43 yellow cards the year in addition to 2 red cards. The St. Louis Soccer Club are ranked 14th in regard to xG having 23.3, and the xGA are sitting at 25.8. On the year, the team has an average of 1.71 pts/match (29 points) and they also have a ranking of 15th in soccer with 16 assists. The team's difference in goals is currently at 14 with 34 goals tallied as well as 20 goals allowed. St. Louis City SC has amassed 63 saves and they have a SV percentage of 79.3 the season.

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Real Salt Lake has totaled 20 goals and the team's xG the season is sitting at 22.6. The club's goals against/90 minutes is 1.56 with 47 saves, and they have accumulated 4 shutouts. the season, RSL has a save % of 66.2 (74 shots on target against), and they also have a ranking of 15th in MLS with 23 points. Salt Lake is ranked 26th in the matter of goals given up having 28, and the squad's goal differential is coming in at -8. RSL has earned a clean sheet rate of 22.2% this year and also 43 yellow cards. The Claret and Cobalt average 1.28 pts/match while sitting with 17 assists and 1 red card.

The guy defending the goal for St. Louis will be Roman Burki. Burki has played a total of 30,378 mins and has 1,011 saves so far in his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.28 (433 goals allowed) and he has a save % of .702. The goalkeeper born in Switzerland has seen 1,440 shots tried against him in 337 career starts. Burki (168-76-94 mark in his career) has tallied 105 clean sheets, which gives him a 31.2% clean sheet percentage.

Zac MacMath is expected to look after the net for Salt Lake. Thus far in his career, MacMath has allowed 562 goals and has accounted for 1,264 stops in 400 starts. He has surrendered 1.40 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a record of 137-99-166. He has a save % of .693 and his shutout rate is 27.0%. MacMath has racked up 108 clean sheets and has defended 1,825 shots against him in 36,025 career minutes.

Nicholas Gioacchini is a guy who can make a noticable difference for St. Louis. He has totaled 3 assists while tallying 1 yellow card during his soccer career. The forward representing the United States has recorded 13 goals scored in 5,225 mins. Gioacchini has been given a starting assignment in 56 games during his career and accounts for 0.22 goals per 90 mins.

Salt Lake stars Marcelo Silva, who should keep defenses up at night. The defenseman born in Uruguay has totaled 21,618 mins while earning 11 goals. He is averaging 0.05 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 246 outings so far in his pro soccer career. He has accumulated 60 yellow cards in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 1 times.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Salt Lake (+275)

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