Minnesota United drew 1-1 with Real Salt Lake in an MLS encounter on 23 May, a result that reflected the hosts' dominance without clinical finishing. Minnesota created significantly more chances, registering 11 shots and an expected goals total of 0.94, yet managed only one goal from a single shot on target. Real Salt Lake's defensive setup in a 3-4-1-2 shape proved effective in limiting clear-cut opportunities despite Minnesota's 3-4-3 attacking formation, with the visitors generating just 0.33 xG from eight attempts. Minnesota's goalkeeper performance proved costly; despite facing only 0.47 expected goals against, they conceded one goal and recorded a save percentage of 0.0, indicating they failed to stop a shot they were expected to save. The stalemate leaves both sides with a point apiece, though Minnesota will rue their inability to convert their territorial advantage into three points.