Postgame Note: Real Salt Lake 2, Colorado Rapids 0

Published on August 25, 2019 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Colorado Rapids News Release

COLORADO RAPIDS 0, REAL SALT LAKE 2

Saturday - 8:00 p.m. MT

2019 MLS Regular Season | Week 25

Rio Tinto Stadium - Sandy, UT

Attendance: 20,841

Scoring Summary:

RSL - Plata (PK) 90'+6'

RSL - Savarino (Rusnák) 90'+9'

Misconduct Summary:

RSL - Lennon (Y) 8'

COL - Rubio (Y) 48'

COL - Rosenberry (Y) 73'

RSL - Beckerman (Y) 74'

COL - Acosta (Y) 80'

COL - Abubakar (Y) 87'

COL - Kamara (R) 89'

Colorado Rapids - Lineup:

Tim Howard ©

Keegan Rosenberry

Lalas Abubakar

Tommy Smith

Sam Vines

Jack Price

Kellyn Acosta

Sam Nicholson

Diego Rubio (Mezquida 76')

Andre Shinyashiki

Kei Kamara

Substitutions not used:

Clint Irwin

Danny Wilson

Kofi Opare

Axel Sjöberg

Dillon Serna

Jonathan Lewis

Interim Head Coach: Conor Casey

STATISTICS

Total Shots: 20

Shots on goal: 6

Fouls: 15

Offside: 0

Corner kicks: 6

Saves: 4

Real Salt Lake- Lineup:

Nick Rimando

Brooks Lennon

Justen Glad

Nedum Onuoha

Donny Toia

Everton Luiz

Kyle Beckerman ©

Jefferson Savarino

Damir Kreilach

Albert Rusnák

Sam Johnson (Plata 68')

Substitutions not used:

David Ochoa

Marcelo Silva

Kelyn Rowe

Luke Mulholland

Albert Rusnák

Tate Schmitt

Interim Head Coach: Freddy Juarez

STATISTICS

Total shots: 19

Shots on goal: 6

Fouls: 7

Offside: 3

Corner kicks: 0

Saves: 5

Referee: Ted Unkel

Referee's Assistants: Jeremy Hanson, Jason White

Fourth Official: Alejandro Mariscal

VAR: David Gantar

Notes:

Goalkeeper Tim Howard made his 180th MLS start.

Defender Sam Vines made his 20th appearance of 2019.

Defender Tommy Smith made his 20th start of 2019.

Midfielder Jack Price made his 50th MLS start.

Midfielder Kellyn Acosta

made his 25th appearance of 2019.

Midfielder Sam Nicholson made his 45th MLS start as well as his 20th appearance of 2019.

Forward Andre Shinyashiki made his 25th MLS appearance.

Forward Kei Kamara made his 25th start of 2019.

The Rapids travel to Red Bull Arena to face the New York Red Bulls at 5:00 p.m. MT on Saturday, August 31.

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