Real Salt Lake vs San Diego

Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 04:30Rio Tinto Stadium, SandyIsmail Elfath, USA

Summary

Match report

Real Salt Lake vs San Diego in the Major League Soccer (Matchday 8) ended in a 4-2 win for Real Salt Lake. Real Salt Lake led 4-1 at half-time.

Real Salt Lake’s goals came from D. Luna in the 5th minute, S. Solans in the 6th and 37th minutes and M. Guilavogui in the 45th minute. San Diego’s goals came from M. Ingvartsen in the 14th minute and A. Dreyer in the 66th minute (penalty). S. Solans was the highest-rated player on the pitch (9.7).

Player of the match

S. Solans

Real Salt Lake77'21Rating 9.7

Key stats

All stats

48%Possession52%

3.27Expected goals (xG)1.90
15Total shots9
9Shots on target5
1Corners8
1Yellow cards1

Live commentary

Full-time: Real Salt Lake beat San Diego 4-2. In numbers: possession Real Salt Lake 48%, San Diego 52%; shots 15 (9 on target) to 9 (5 on target)
84'
Substitution, San Diego: L. Morgan replaces A. Pellegrino
82'
Substitution, Real Salt Lake: M. Guilavogui comes on for Z. Booth
77'
Double substitution, Real Salt Lake: S. Solans comes on for V. Olatunji, S. Spierings on for G. Dillon
70'
Double substitution, Real Salt Lake: A. Hezarkhani makes way for D. Luna, D. Yedlin on for S. Junqua
66'
Double substitution, San Diego: O. Valakari replaces D. Vazquez, M. Ingvartsen on for B. B. Zamble
66'
Penalty goal! A. Dreyer converts from the spot and reduces the deficit for San Diego (2-4)
51'
Booking: Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) for dissent
46'
Double substitution, San Diego: B. Duke replaces A. Mighten, A. Godoy on for P. Soma
We're back under way for the second half
The referee blows for half-time: Real Salt Lake lead 4-1
45+5'
Yellow card: Bryce Duke (San Diego) for a foul
45'
Goal! M. Guilavogui adds another for Real Salt Lake (4-1), assisted by S. Solans
37'
Goal! S. Solans extends Real Salt Lake's lead (3-1), set up by Z. Gozo – his second of the match
14'
Goal! M. Ingvartsen reduces the deficit for San Diego (1-2), assisted by L. Morgan
6'
Goal! S. Solans makes it two for Real Salt Lake (2-0), set up by D. Luna
5'
Goal! D. Luna opens the scoring for Real Salt Lake (1-0)
Kick-off! We're under way between Real Salt Lake and San Diego. Real Salt Lake line up in a 5-4-1, San Diego in a 4-3-3

Lineups

Real Salt LakeCoach: Pablo MastroeniAverage rating 7.25-4-1

Real Salt Lake – Starting XI (5-4-1)

1Rafael CabralGoalkeeper – Captain, Rating 6.6
72Z. GozoDefender – Rating 7.3, Assist
2D. YedlinDefender – Rating 7.2, On 70'
15J. GladDefender – Rating 6.2
4L. EngelDefender – Rating 7.2
98A. KatranisDefender – Rating 6.9
10D. LunaMidfielder – Rating 8.0, Goal 5', Assist, On 70'
6S. SpieringsMidfielder – Rating 7.0, On 77'
92N. CaliskanMidfielder – Rating 7.2
9M. GuilavoguiMidfielder – Rating 8.2, Goal 45', Yellow card 51', On 82'
22S. SolansForward – Player of the match, Rating 9.7, Goal 6' 37', Assist, On 77'