Minnesota United FC vs Real Salt Lake Prediction, 3/29/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 3/28/2025

Game: Minnesota United FC vs Real Salt Lake

Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025

Location: Allianz Field in Saint Paul, MN

TV: MLS Season Pass

The Loons (2-2-1) hosts RSL (2-0-3) at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, MN on Saturday. The Loons are priced at -130 while RSL is at +110. The over/under has been set at 3. The starting goalkeepers will be Alec Smir for Minnesota and Rafael Cabral for Salt Lake.

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Minnesota United FC has tallied 9 saves and also have a save percentage of 57.1% over the course of the season. This team's goal differential is currently at 1 with 7 goals earned and also 6 goals surrendered. This season, the team comes in with an average of 1.60 pts/match (8 pts) and are ranked 10th in MLS soccer with 5 assists. The United are ranked 4th concerning expected goals having 9.5, and their xGA are sitting at 4.0. Minnesota is sitting with 7 yellow card warnings on the season. The United have give up 6 goals while conceding 1.20 G/90, and their opponents have compiled 14 SoT on them. They have accounted for 2 shut outs, which has them sitting at a rate of 40.0% this season.

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So far this season, RSL has a save rate of 65.4% (26 SoT against), and are ranked 21st in MLS with 6 points. The Claret and Cobalt are averaging 1.2 pts per fixture while accumulating 4 assists and 1 red card. Real Salt Lake has recorded 5 goals and their goals expected for the season is at 6.7. RSL has amassed a clean sheet % of 20.0% this year and 12 yellow card warnings. Their goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 1.80 in addition to 16 saves, and they have accounted for 1 clean sheet. Real Salt Lake is 26th in the category of goals surrendered with 9, and the squad's goal differential sits at -4.

The guy defending the goal for Minnesota is Alec Smir. Smir has played for 360 mins and has earned 9 saves in his pro soccer career. His GA/90 is 2.00 (8 goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of 52.9%. The goalkeeper born in the United States has had 17 shots tried at him in 4 career starts. Smir (0-2-2 mark in his career) has recorded 0 shutouts, which has earned him a 0.0%% shutout rate.

Rafael Cabral is expected to look after the net for Salt Lake. In his career, Cabral has given up 9 goals and has accounted for 16 stops in 5 starts. He is the owner of a save % of 61.5% and his clean sheet rate sits at 20.0%%. He has surrendered 1.80 goals per 90 minutes while earning a mark of 2-0-3. Cabral has totaled 1 shutouts and has seen 26 shots attempted against him in 450 minutes in his career.

Kelvin Yeboah is a member of the team who can be a force for Minnesota. He has totaled 1 assists while tallying 23 pts during his career. The forward from Italy has 11 goals in 1,060 minutes played. Yeboah has been a starter in 12 outings so far in his career and he has earned 0.92 goals per 90 minutes.

Salt Lake is being led onto the pitch by Diogo Goncalves, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. The midfielder representing Portugal has totaled 933 minutes while earning 3 goals. He is averaging 0.30 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 10 outings so far in his career. He has 7 pts in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 1 times.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Minnesota United FC (+110)

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