Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSKreilach, Real Salt Lake beat Sounders 2-1
— Damir Kreilach scored his 10th goal of the season and Real Salt Lake beat the Seattle Sounders 1-0 on Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 2': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Justen Glad.
- 3': Foul by Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake).
- 3': Álex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Albert Rusnák (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Abdoulaye Cissoko (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 9': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Nouhou Tolo.
- 10': Attempt missed. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 12': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Brad Smith.
- 13': Attempt missed. Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Foul by Abdoulaye Cissoko (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 14': Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Aaron Herrera (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 16': Foul by Toni Datkovic (Real Salt Lake).
- 16': Nicolas Benezet (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Erik Holt.
- 18': Attempt missed. Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 19': Everton Luiz (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 20': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
- 20': Nicolas Benezet (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Brad Smith.
- 24': Attempt missed. Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Attempt saved. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz.
- 27': Attempt saved. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Benezet.
- 29': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Everton Luiz (Real Salt Lake).
- 30': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Justin Meram.
- 31': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Cissoko (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Roldan with a headed pass following a corner.
- 32': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
- 32': Nicolas Benezet (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Everton Luiz (Real Salt Lake).
- 33': Álex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Everton Luiz (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Nouhou Tolo.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Erik Holt.
- 37': Foul by Abdoulaye Cissoko (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 37': Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Álex Roldan.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
- 40': Attempt saved. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Damir Kreilach.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rubio Rubín.
- 41': Foul by Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake).
- 41': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Foul by Abdoulaye Cissoko (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 45': Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Abdoulaye Cissoko (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Real Salt Lake 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Real Salt Lake 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
- 45': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Kelyn Rowe replaces Álex Roldan.
- 46': Hand ball by Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake).
- 48': Goal! Real Salt Lake 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Herrera with a cross.
- 51': Foul by Erik Holt (Real Salt Lake).
- 51': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake).
- 51': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelyn Rowe.
- 52': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Erik Holt.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Toni Datkovic.
- 53': Foul by Aaron Herrera (Real Salt Lake).
- 53': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Aaron Herrera (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Toni Datkovic tries a through ball, but Damir Kreilach is caught offside.
- 57': Attempt saved. Albert Rusnák (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Damir Kreilach.
- 57': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Stefan Frei.
- 58': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 60': Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
- 61': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Noah Powder replaces Justin Meram.
- 63': Attempt missed. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 63': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Jimmy Medranda replaces Brad Smith.
- 64': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Fredy Montero replaces Cristian Roldan.
- 64': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Yeimar Gómez replaces Abdoulaye Cissoko.
- 66': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Pablo Ruiz.
- 66': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Toni Datkovic.
- 67': Attempt missed. Jimmy Medranda (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Leyva with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Foul by Noah Powder (Real Salt Lake).
- 67': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Everton Luiz (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Powder.
- 71': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Anderson Julio replaces Rubio Rubín.
- 73': Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 75': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Real Salt Lake).
- 75': Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
- 76': Nicolas Benezet (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Hand ball by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
- 80': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Will Bruin replaces Danny Leyva.
- 82': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
- 82': Jimmy Medranda (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Maikel Chang replaces Aaron Herrera because of an injury.
- 83': Attempt missed. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kelyn Rowe with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 84': Foul by Everton Luiz (Real Salt Lake).
- 84': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake).
- 85': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Attempt saved. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raúl Ruidíaz.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maikel Chang.
- 89': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Yeimar Gómez.
- 90': Foul by Maikel Chang (Real Salt Lake).
- 90': Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Toni Datkovic (Real Salt Lake).
- 90'+1': Nicolas Benezet (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Real Salt Lake 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
- 0': Match ends, Real Salt Lake 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
Statistics
 SEA |
RSL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 21 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 55.7 | Possession | 44.3 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 330 | Accurate Passes | 261 |
| 409 | Passes | 328 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 28 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 14 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 34 |
| 15 | Clearances | 34 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: America First Field
Location: Sandy, Utah, USA
Attendance: 19,850
Venue: America First Field
Location: Sandy, Utah, USA
Attendance: 19,850
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 4 | +13 | 12 |
| 2 | LAFC | 4 | +8 | 12 |
| 3 | San Diego FC | 4 | +8 | 10 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4 | +5 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Real Salt Lake (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Ochoa (GK) |
| 20 | Erik Holt |
| 44 | Toni Datkovic |
| 15 | Justen Glad |
| 6 | Pablo Ruiz |
| 25 | Everton Luiz  |
| 11 | Albert Rusnák |
| 9 | Justin Meram |
| 22 | Aaron Herrera |
| 14 | Rubio Rubín |
| 8 | Damir Kreilach |
Seattle Sounders FC (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Stefan Frei (GK) |
| 3 | Xavier Arreaga |
| 5 | Nouhou Tolo |
| 92 | Abdoulaye Cissoko |
| 75 | Daniel Leyva |
| 84 | Joshua Atencio |
| 11 | Brad Smith |
| 16 | Alex Roldan |
| 9 | Raúl Ruidíaz |
| 20 | Nicolas Benezet |
| 7 | Cristian Roldan |
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