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Real Salt Lake Clinches Home Victory Against DC United
Sandy, Utah – In a hard-fought match at America First Field, Real Salt Lake secured a win against DC United in a regular season game of Major League Soccer. The home team dominated possession with 56% and generated more scoring opportunities, recording 17 shots, 5 of which were on target.
J. Russell opened the scoring in the 23rd minute with an assist from D. Goncalves, giving Real Salt Lake the initial lead. The match was characterized by its intensity, reflected in the numerous fouls committed by both teams (15 by Real Salt Lake and 12 by DC United) and the four yellow cards shown (three for Real Salt Lake and one for DC United). W. Agada, A. Katranis, and B. Vera were cautioned for the home team, while D. Badji was cautioned for DC United.
In the 77th minute, Z. Gozo extended Real Salt Lake’s lead with a goal assisted by A. Katranis. However, a goal by A. Piol was disallowed by VAR in the 88th minute. Despite the efforts of DC United, who generated 8 shots with one on target, they failed to convert their chances. Real Salt Lake also dominated in corner kicks, with 10 in their favor compared to DC United’s 2. The match concluded with a victory for Real Salt Lake, solidifying their position in the standings.
Substitutions real salt lake: at minute 46 A. Hezarkhani came in and J. Russell went out., at minute 69 A. Piol came in and W. Agada went out., at minute 82 S. Junqua came in and A. Katranis went out., at minute 83 T. Wolff came in and D. Goncalves went out., at minute 90 L. Brook came in and Z. Gozo went out.
Substitutions dc united: at minute 62 K. Fletcher came in and R. Leal went out., at minute 63 D. Dodson came in and G. Tubbs went out., at minute 72 J. Stroud came in and Gabriel Pirani went out., at minute 76 H. Kijima came in and B. Servania went out., at minute 77 J. Murrell came in and C. Antley went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Real Salt Lake
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