THIS WEEK AT RSL
Week of August 19 – August 25
Real Salt Lake
RSL split two home matches this week, topping Seattle Sounders FC 3-0 on Wednesday in Interim Head Coach Freddy Juarez’s first match at the helm before falling 2-0 to league-leading LAFC on Saturday. The defeat to LAFC halted a six-match unbeaten streak and eight-match home unbeaten streak. RSL currently sits fourth in the Western Conference at 12-9-4 (40 points), just two points behind second place Minnesota United.
In the mid-week match, goals from FW Sam Johnson, MF Albert Rusnák and FW Corey Baird sealed victory as RSL split the season series with Seattle.