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Ariath

Piol

F

AP

#19

Ariath Piol

#19FReal Salt Lake

Height : 5' 11" · Weight : 172 lbs · Age : 21

MLS record

YearTeamFCFARCYCOGAPPSUBA
Current seasonReal Salt Lake10000200
2026 guaranteed comp.
349 k$
Base salary
294 k$
Rank on the club
#15 of 32

Guaranteed compensation: base salary plus signing bonuses and other guaranteed money, annualized; performance bonuses are not included. Contract length is not made public.

Advanced stats, 2025 Strikers

MLS stats →

2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular strikers (1,000+ minutes over a full season): 90th means better than 90% of them.

Goals

1

1th percentile

Assists

1

31th percentile

Expected goals (xG)

1.9

5th percentile

Expected assists (xA)

0.4

7th percentile

Goals − xG

−0.9

49th percentile

Key passes

7

10th percentile

Pass completion

78.9 %

75th percentile

Passes over expected

−1.7 /100

68th percentile

g+ per 90

−0.22

1th percentile

Minutes

1,036

Regular season. xG: expected goals from chance quality; xA: expected assists. Passes over expected: completed passes above expectation, per 100 passes, given their difficulty. g+: goals added, above the position average. Data: American Soccer Analysis.

2026 projection

MLS trends →

Projected WAR

-0.1

Confidence: low · based on the backtest and minutes played

Projected minutes

1,036

WAR 2025

-0.5

Minutes played

1,036

The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per minute, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average as if 1,000 more minutes, over the minutes expected from the last two seasons, adjusted for age. Method chosen by backtest (2023 to 2026): mean error of 0.24 wins.

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 2025-0.5 WAR · -1.45 per 3,000 min

The trend compares this season's WAR per 3,000 minutes with last season's (at least 500 minutes each), weighted by playing time.

Outlook, age included

+25 · 20 y.o. · usually still improving

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, transfers or role changes.

Player ratings, 2025

All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite. EX counts his MLS seasons since 2021, from our data: his career elsewhere is not included.

OV · Overall

49

Backup or prospect

FIN
Finishing
70
SHO
Shot threat
49
MOV
Movement
65
VIS
Vision
66
DRI
Dribbling
44
PAS
Passing
77
DUR
Durability
60
EX
Experience
27
Why these ratings?
  • FIN — Finishing : Goals over expected goals, shot quality
  • SHO — Shot threat : Expected goals and shots per 90
  • MOV — Movement : Goals added by receiving: getting open to receive
  • VIS — Vision : Expected assists and key passes per 90
  • DRI — Dribbling : Goals added by carrying the ball
  • PAS — Passing : Goals added by passing, passes completed over expected
  • DUR — Durability : Share of his club's minutes played, over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : MLS seasons since 2021 (our data)

WAR and PAL Rating, 2025

How we rate →

WAR: the goals added (g+) of each of his actions, above replacement level (the per-minute output of his group's fringe players), converted to standings points (0.64 points per goal), then to wins (3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Production1
Shooting1
Receiving18
Chance creation23
Dribbling3
Defending1

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Fouling−0.03

Fouls drawn (free kicks, penalties won) minus fouls committed.

Receiving−0.04

Getting open and receiving the ball in dangerous areas.

Interrupting−0.05

Breaking up the opponent's play: tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocked shots.

Passing−0.07

How his passes change his team's chances of scoring and conceding.

Shooting−0.10

The value of his shots: the quality of the chance and what he makes of it.

Dribbling−0.24

Carrying the ball and beating defenders, minus the balls lost.

Replacement adjustment+0.02

The parts above are measured against the position average. This adjustment moves the baseline to a fringe player in his group, prorated by minutes: positive when fringe players do worse than average, negative when they do better.

Ariath Piol in five questions

How many goals does Ariath Piol have in 2025?

Ariath Piol has 1 goal and 1 assist in 1,036 minutes in 2025 (expected goals: 1.9).

How old and how tall is Ariath Piol?

Ariath Piol is 21 years old. He is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 172 lb (78 kg).

How good is Ariath Piol?

Ariath Piol produced -0.5 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025, 52nd of 54 players at his position in the MLS. His PAL rating is 1 out of 100: very poor for his position.

How much does Ariath Piol make?

Ariath Piol earns $337K for the 2025 season.

What number does Ariath Piol wear, and what team does he play for?

Ariath Piol plays for Real Salt Lake in the MLS, at F, and wears number 19.

See also: his Real Salt Lake teammates

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