MLS

FT Saturday, September 20, 2008
Chivas USA DDDDW 1
–
Real Salt Lake LWDLL 0
1st Leg · Rice-Eccles Stadium · 26,391 att.

Team Stats

3
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
4
8
Saves
2
50
Possession
50
7
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
4
Accurate Passes
1
4
Passes
1
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
1
Accurate Crosses
0
1
Crosses
7
1.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
2
Effective Clearances
0
2
Clearances
0

Head to Head

CHV leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

RSL

  1. 18Nick RimandoG
  2. 17Chris WingertD
  3. 4Jamison OlaveD
  4. 6Nat BorchersD
  5. 13Ian JoyD
  6. 77Andrew WilliamsM
  7. 11Javier MoralesM
  8. 5Kyle BeckermanM
  9. 8Will JohnsonM
  10. 14Yura MovsisyanF
  11. 10Robbie FindleyF

Substitutes

  1. 1Chris SeitzG
  2. 3Robbie RussellD
  3. 33David HorstD
  4. 15Kenny CutlerM
  5. 16Kenny DeucharF
  6. 25Tino NunezF
  7. 84Clint MathisF

CHV

  1. 1Dan KennedyG
  2. 2Claudio SuarezD
  3. 4Shavar ThomasD
  4. 12Carey TalleyD
  5. 16Sacha KljestanM
  6. 6Francisco MendozaM
  7. 5Paulo NagamuraM
  8. 13Jonathan BornsteinF
  9. 7Alecko EskandarianF
  10. 24Atiba HarrisF
  11. 9Ante RazovF

Substitutes

  1. 21Lance ParkerG
  2. 3Jim CurtinD
  3. 14Bobby BurlingD
  4. 15Jesse MarschM
  5. 18Sasha VictorineM
  6. 17Justin BraunF
  7. 19Jorge VillafañaF

Timeline

  1. 55' Real Salt Lake makes a sub: Clint Mathis enters for Andrew Williams. Reason: Tactical
  2. 61' Paulo Nagamura is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 66' Chivas USA makes a sub: Jesse Marsch enters for Ante Razov. Reason: Tactical
  4. 71' Real Salt Lake makes a sub: Kenny Deuchar enters for Robbie Findley. Reason: Injury
  5. 72' Goal!! Alecko Eskandarian hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Chivas USA now leads 1 - 0
  6. 77' Javier Morales is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 78' Jamison Olave is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  8. 82' Real Salt Lake makes a sub: Robbie Russell enters for Ian Joy. Reason: Tactical
  9. 84' Sacha Kljestan is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  10. 85' Chivas USA makes a sub: Justin Braun enters for Alecko Eskandarian. Reason: Tactical
  11. 90' End of the game

MLS News

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