Real Salt Lake vs D.C. United, 2022 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

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Rooney debuts 15-year-old in D.C.'s draw at Real Salt Lake

— Matai Akinmboni became the third-youngest player in Major League Soccer history in D.C. United's 0-0 draw against Real Salt Lake on Saturday night.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (D.C. United ) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Ola Kamara with a headed pass.
1': Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
1': Foul by Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United ).
2': Attempt missed. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andrew Brody.
4': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Aaron Herrera tries a through ball, but Sergio Córdova is caught offside.
6': Attempt missed. Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Jackson Hopkins with a through ball.
10': Foul by Aaron Herrera (Real Salt Lake).
10': Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
13': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Russell Canouse.
14': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
14': Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Attempt saved. Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Durkin with a cross.
17': Attempt blocked. Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United ) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
17': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Pablo Ruiz.
20': Foul by Ola Kamara (D.C. United ).
20': Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Jefferson Savarino tries a through ball, but Sergio Córdova is caught offside.
21': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Pablo Ruiz tries a through ball, but Maikel Chang is caught offside.
27': Foul by Chris Durkin (D.C. United ).
27': Sergio Córdova (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27': Chris Durkin (D.C. United ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
29': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Victor Pálsson.
30': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Andy Najar.
30': Attempt missed. Maikel Chang (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Justin Meram with a cross.
34': Foul by Aaron Herrera (Real Salt Lake).
34': Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Attempt saved. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
35': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Pablo Ruiz tries a through ball, but Sergio Córdova is caught offside.
39': Foul by Ravel Morrison (D.C. United ).
39': Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Matai Akinmboni (D.C. United ).
40': Sergio Córdova (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40': Matai Akinmboni (D.C. United ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': Attempt saved. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
41': Attempt blocked. Maikel Chang (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
41': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Ola Kamara.
42': Attempt missed. Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Silva following a corner.
43': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Matai Akinmboni.
43': Attempt saved. Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross.
44': Foul by Christian Benteke (D.C. United ).
44': Jasper Löffelsend (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Sergio Córdova (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maikel Chang with a cross.
45'+1': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jackson Hopkins.
45'+2': First Half ends, Real Salt Lake 0, D.C. United 0.
45': Second Half begins Real Salt Lake 0, D.C. United 0.
45': Substitution, D.C. United. Chris Odoi-Atsem replaces Jackson Hopkins.
45': Substitution, D.C. United. Jose Alfaro replaces Matai Akinmboni.
49': Attempt blocked. Maikel Chang (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
50': Attempt saved. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergio Córdova.
52': Attempt missed. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Justin Meram.
54': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Chris Odoi-Atsem.
58': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jose Alfaro.
59': Substitution, D.C. United. Martín Rodríguez replaces Russell Canouse.
59': Substitution, D.C. United. Sofiane Djeffal replaces Chris Durkin.
60': Foul by Chris Odoi-Atsem (D.C. United ).
60': Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
61': David Ochoa (D.C. United ) is shown the yellow card.
61': Foul by Martín Rodríguez (D.C. United ).
61': Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62': Attempt saved. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
64': Foul by Chris Odoi-Atsem (D.C. United ).
64': Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Victor Pálsson.
66': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrew Brody.
66': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
66': Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66': Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
67': Attempt missed. Victor Pálsson (D.C. United ) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez following a set piece situation.
68': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Anderson Julio replaces Maikel Chang.
68': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Braian Ojeda replaces Jasper Löffelsend.
68': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Rubio Rubín replaces Sergio Córdova.
70': Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
70': Foul by Victor Pálsson (D.C. United ).
72': Attempt saved. Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ravel Morrison.
72': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Zac MacMath.
76': Attempt saved. Sofiane Djeffal (D.C. United ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez.
77': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Danny Musovski replaces Justin Meram.
77': Substitution, D.C. United. Miguel Berry replaces Ola Kamara.
78': Donovan Pines (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the right wing.
78': Foul by Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake).
80': Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Jose Alfaro (D.C. United ).
80': Attempt saved. Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Musovski.
81': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by David Ochoa.
81': Attempt blocked. Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross.
82': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake).
82': Ravel Morrison (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84': Christian Benteke (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
85': Foul by Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake).
85': Jose Alfaro (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Attempt missed. Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
87': Foul by Christian Benteke (D.C. United ).
87': Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88': Foul by Aaron Herrera (Real Salt Lake).
88': Miguel Berry (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89': Aaron Herrera (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.
90': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
90': Ravel Morrison (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Victor Pálsson (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Benteke.
90'+1': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Marcelo Silva.
90'+3': Foul by Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake).
90'+3': Ravel Morrison (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Real Salt Lake 0, D.C. United 0.
0': Match ends, Real Salt Lake 0, D.C. United 0.

Statistics

DC		RSL
12	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	4
3	Corner Kicks	10
7	Saves	3
45	Possession	55
8	SHOTS	16
3	ON GOAL	8
0.4	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
249	Accurate Passes	302
334	Passes	389
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	5
10	Crosses	28
0.4	Cross %	0.2
69	Long Balls	70
30	Accurate Long Balls	33
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	3
4	Effective Tackles	7
8	Tackles	10
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
15	Interceptions	7
26	Effective Clearances	13
26	Clearances	13

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: America First Field
Location: Sandy, Utah, USA
Attendance: 20,487

MLS Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Philadelphia Union	14	+13	29
2	FC Cincinnati	14	+4	29
3	Columbus Crew	14	+8	27
4	Nashville SC	14	+8	24

Full Table

Line-Ups

Real Salt Lake (4-4-2)

No.	Name
18	Zac MacMath (GK)
30	Marcelo Silva
15	Justen Glad
2	Andrew Brody
22	Aaron Herrera
6	Pablo Ruiz
28	Jasper Löeffelsend
9	Justin Meram
16	Maikel Chang
11	Jefferson Savarino
10	Sergio Córdova

Real Salt Lake Substitutes:

Diego Luna, Daniel Musovski, Rubio Rubín, Bryan Oviedo, Scott Caldwell, Tomás Gómez, Anderson Julio, Braian Ojeda, Johan Kappelhof.

D.C. United (3-5-2)

No.	Name
32	David Ochoa (GK)
44	Victor Palsson
45	Matai Akinmboni
23	Donovan Pines
49	Ravel Morrison
6	Russell Canouse
8	Christopher Durkin
14	Andy Najar
25	Jackson Hopkins
20	Christian Benteke
9	Ola Kamara

D.C. United Substitutes:

Drew Skundrich, Martín Rodríguez, Rafael Romo, Miguel Berry, Sami Guediri, Tony Alfaro, Sofiane Djeffal, Kimarni Smith, Chris Odoi-Atsem.

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