Minnesota United FC vs Real Salt Lake, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLSMinnesota United, Real Salt Lake battle to 1-1 draw
Despite a flurry of chances in the second half, Minnesota United and visiting Real Salt Lake split the points in a 1-1 draw Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC).
- 3': Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 6': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Wil Trapp tries a through ball, but Luis Amarilla is caught offside.
- 9': Delay in match because of an injury Kemar Lawrence (Minnesota United FC).
- 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 12': Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC).
- 15': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake).
- 15': Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt missed. Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 18': Delay in match because of an injury Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Amarilla.
- 24': Attempt missed. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 26': Attempt missed. Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andrew Brody.
- 28': Bode Hidalgo (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC).
- 28': Goal! Minnesota United FC 0, Real Salt Lake 1. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Musovski.
- 31': Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by DJ Taylor.
- 31': Own Goal by Justen Glad, Real Salt Lake. Minnesota United FC 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
- 34': Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Foul by Jasper Löffelsend (Real Salt Lake).
- 35': Delay in match because of an injury Zac MacMath (Real Salt Lake).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Hand ball by Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake).
- 43': Attempt missed. Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 43': Foul by Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake).
- 43': Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Jasper Löffelsend.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Amarilla with a headed pass following a corner.
- 45'+5': Foul by Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake).
- 45'+5': Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+6': Attempt missed. Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 45'+7': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
- 45'+7': Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+7': Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+8': Attempt saved. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, Minnesota United FC 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Minnesota United FC 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
- 45': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Gavin Beavers replaces Zac MacMath because of an injury.
- 46': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Marcelo Silva.
- 47': Attempt missed. Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Rosales with a cross following a corner.
- 47': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Rubio Rubín.
- 47': Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC).
- 48': Delay in match because of an injury Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake).
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 51': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by DJ Taylor.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Fragapane with a through ball.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 55': Attempt missed. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the right.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Bode Hidalgo (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 56': Foul by Jasper Löffelsend (Real Salt Lake).
- 56': Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Hassani Dotson.
- 59': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Pablo Ruiz replaces Jasper Löffelsend.
- 59': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Emeka Eneli replaces Bode Hidalgo.
- 59': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake).
- 59': Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC).
- 61': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Franco Fragapane tries a through ball, but Bongokuhle Hlongwane is caught offside.
- 63': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 63': Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Marcelo Silva.
- 64': Attempt missed. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Joseph Rosales with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Foul by Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United FC).
- 68': Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 68': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Jeong Sang-Bin replaces Kemar Lawrence.
- 69': Attempt missed. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz.
- 71': Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Jeong Sang-Bin (Minnesota United FC).
- 71': Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC).
- 73': DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Bertin Jacquesson replaces Damir Kreilach.
- 74': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Maikel Chang replaces Rubio Rubín.
- 76': Delay in match (Minnesota United FC).
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by DJ Taylor.
- 81': Attempt saved. Jeong Sang-Bin (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Fragapane with a through ball.
- 83': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Andrés Gómez replaces Danny Musovski.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Gómez.
- 84': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 84': Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Ménder García replaces Franco Fragapane.
- 87': Bertin Jacquesson (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United FC).
- 89': Attempt blocked. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ménder García.
- 89': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Andrew Brody.
- 90': Attempt missed. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Rosales with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Bertin Jacquesson (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maikel Chang with a cross.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jeong Sang-Bin (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luis Amarilla.
- 90'+3': DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Bertin Jacquesson (Real Salt Lake).
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Minnesota United FC 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
- 0': Match ends, Minnesota United FC 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
Statistics
 RSL |
MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 46.4 | Possession | 53.6 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 382 | Accurate Passes | 458 |
| 476 | Passes | 542 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 17 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 16 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 20 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Attendance: 19,912
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Attendance: 19,912
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 12 | +14 | 27 |
| 2 | San Diego FC | 13 | +9 | 23 |
| 3 | Minnesota United FC | 13 | +6 | 22 |
| 4 | Portland Timbers | 13 | +3 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Minnesota United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 97 | Dayne St. Clair (GK) |
| 4 | Miguel Tapias |
| 15 | Michael Boxall |
| 92 | Kemar Lawrence |
| 27 | D.J. Taylor  |
| 7 | Franco Fragapane |
| 31 | Hassani Dotson |
| 20 | Wil Trapp |
| 9 | Luis Amarilla |
| 8 | Joseph Rosales |
| 21 | Bongokuhle Hlongwane |
Real Salt Lake (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Zac MacMath (GK) |
| 30 | Marcelo Silva |
| 15 | Justen Glad |
| 2 | Andrew Brody |
| 19 | Bode Hidalgo |
| 28 | Jasper Löeffelsend |
| 6 | Braian Ojeda |
| 14 | Rubio Rubín |
| 10 | Jefferson Savarino |
| 17 | Daniel Musovski |
| 8 | Damir Kreilach |
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