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FT Saturday, May 1, 2021
Sporting Kansas City WWLWD 1
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Real Salt Lake DLLLW 3
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Match Report

Jeffrey Swinger-USA TODAY Sports

Rubio Rubin scores twice as Real Salt Lake tops Sporting KC

Rubio Rubin had a pair of second-half goals in his home debut as Real Salt Lake beat Sporting Kansas City.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
0
45.7
Possession
54.3
6
SHOTS
10
1
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
313
Accurate Passes
402
391
Passes
480
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
3
23
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.3
47
Long Balls
71
21
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
5
13
Tackles
9
0.9
Tackle %
0.6
15
Interceptions
11
12
Effective Clearances
9
12
Clearances
9

Head to Head

SKC leads series 3-2

Lineups

RSL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David OchoaG
  2. 30Marcelo SilvaCD-L
  3. 15Justen GladCD-R
  4. 4Danny ToiaLB
  5. 22Aaron HerreraRB
  6. 8Damir KreilachAM
  7. 6Pablo RuizLM
  8. 13Nick BeslerRM
  9. 14Rubio RubínF
  10. 29Anderson JulioAM-L
  11. 11Albert RusnákAM-R

SKC · 4-3-3

  1. 1John PulskampG
  2. 3Andreu FontàsCD-L
  3. 48Kaveh RadCD-R
  4. 36Luís MartinsLB
  5. 2Jaylin LindseyRB
  6. 6Ilie SánchezCM
  7. 10Gianluca BusioLM
  8. 54Rémi WalterRM
  9. 9Alan PulidoF
  10. 7Johnny RussellLF
  11. 11Khiry SheltonRF

Timeline

  1. 17' Goal! Real Salt Lake 0, Sporting Kansas City 1. Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Khiry Shelton.
  2. 30' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Andrew Brody replaces Aaron Herrera because of an injury.
  3. 32' Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 35' Goal! Real Salt Lake 1, Sporting Kansas City 1. Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Brody with a cross.
  5. 52' Goal! Real Salt Lake 2, Sporting Kansas City 1. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Damir Kreilach.
  6. 55' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Dániel Sallói replaces Johnny Russell.
  7. 57' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Justin Meram replaces Anderson Julio because of an injury.
  8. 64' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Roger Espinoza replaces Rémi Walter.
  9. 72' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Gadi Kinda replaces Gianluca Busio.
  10. 77' Goal! Real Salt Lake 3, Sporting Kansas City 1. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Damir Kreilach.
  11. 79' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Maikel Chang replaces Rubio Rubín.
  12. 79' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Douglas Martínez replaces Pablo Ruiz.
  13. 79' Maikel Chang (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.

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