Real Salt Lake didn’t do themselves any favors as MLS newcomers Atlanta United visited the Salt Lake Valley, rounding out their four game road trip. The 3-1 scoreline doesn’t do justice to the back and forth contest, but does show how Atlanta capitalized on RSL’s mistakes and head home with a well deserved three points. Here are some things that stood out from the match.
Defensive Giveaways
The back line was the same for the third straight match for RSL. The defense held up well, for the most part, against the speed and pressure of the Atlanta attack.