RSL win fierce expansion battle

Rice-Eccles Stadium


Scoring Summary:
CHV -- Arturo Torres 1 (Ramon Ramirez 5) 27
RSL -- Andy Williams 2 (Jason Kreis 3) 49
RSL -- Jason Kreis 7 (penalty kick) 74


Chivas USA -- Brad Guzan, Ezra Hendrickson, Armando Begines, Jesus Ochoa, Esteban Arias, Ramon Ramirez (Orlando Perez 74), Douglas Sequeira, Francisco Mendoza, Arturo Torres (Milton Blanco 79), Isaac Romo, Antonio Martinez.


Substitutes Not Used: Javier Barragan, Francisco Gomez, Alfonso Loera.


TOTAL SHOTS: 11 (Antonio Martinez 3, Douglas Sequeira 3); SHOTS ON GOAL: 7 (Antonio Martinez 2, Douglas Sequeira 2); FOULS: 18 (Armando Begines 4, Arturo Torres 4); OFFSIDES: 2 (Douglas Sequeira 1, Arturo Torres 1); CORNER KICKS: 5 (Antonio Martinez 2, Jesus Ochoa 2); SAVES: 10 (Brad Guzan 10)


Real Salt Lake -- D.J. Countess, Rusty Pierce, Brian Dunseth, Eddie Pope, Paul Broome, Andy Williams (Jamie Watson 84), Kenny Cutler, Clint Mathis, Seth Trembly (Brian Kamler 68), Jordan Cila (Chris Brown 46), Jason Kreis.


Substitutes Not Used: Nelson Akwari, Nikolas Besagno, Leslie Fitzpatrick, Luke Kreamalmeyer, Jay Nolly, Dante Washington.


TOTAL SHOTS: 22 (Jason Kreis 5); SHOTS ON GOAL: 12 (Andy Williams 4); FOULS: 8 (Brian Dunseth 2); OFFSIDES: 1 (Brian Dunseth 1); CORNER KICKS: 3 (Andy Williams 2); SAVES: 6 (D.J. Countess 5)


Misconduct Summary:
CHV -- Isaac Romo (caution; Reckless Foul) 17
RSL -- Clint Mathis (ejection; Violent Conduct) 18
CHV -- Jesus Ochoa (caution; Pushing, Holding) 19
CHV -- Esteban Arias (ejection; Violent Conduct) 21
CHV -- Douglas Sequeira (caution; Pushing, Holding) 63
CHV -- Armando Begines (caution; Delaying a Restart) 74
CHV -- Antonio Martinez (caution; Delaying a Restart) 91+


Referee: Ricardo Salazar
Referee's Assistants: Chris Strickland; Jose Corro
4th Official: Feliciano Palomino
Attendance: 14,163
Time of Game: 1:54
Weather: Sunny-and-99-degrees


All Statistics contained in this boxscore are unofficial