Match Report


Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake     Inter MiamiInter Miami
Brendan DaoBrendan Dao John Diffey John Diffey
Yoshimar BallónY. Ballón71
G
1
G
79Luis CallensL. Callens
Thomas SandersT. Sanders72
D
2
D
77Mario Luis ChávezM. Luis Chávez
Tino SeversT. Severs70
D
3
D
83Vasco EdmundoV. Edmundo
Augusto EscobedoA. Escobedo74
D
4captain
D
79Tristan NovielloT. Noviello
Henrique AdailtonH. Adailton71
D
captain5
M
78Renato PeleR. Pele
Bastián FuentesB. Fuentes68
M
6
M
80David PetroneD. Petrone
Ian NúnezI. Núnez73
M
7
M
75Samuel WilliamsS. Williams
Paolo AriasP. Arias75
M
8
M
76Jorge D. AbeijonJ. Abeijon
Alejo CaniggiaA. Caniggia74
A
9
A
74Franklin LevesqueF. Levesque
Sixto CarmonaS. Carmona70
A
10
A
78Diego VeizagaD. Veizaga
Gabriel NúnezG. Núnez70
A
11
A
74Benício GónzalezB. Gónzalez
 
Gustavo E. CastilloG. Castillo68
G
12
D
73Bastián FuentesB. Fuentes
Martins AmorosoM. Amoroso69
A
13
M
68Claudio DelacruzC. Delacruz
Alvaro CortesA. Cortes73
M
14
A
74Russell SippolaR. Sippola

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Rio Tinto Stadium where Real Salt Lake play host to Inter Miami. A crowd of 19,015 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Salt Lake are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Inter Miami appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bradley Videira.


0.00
The first half starts with Inter Miami kicking off!
2.50
Paolo Arias comes in with a late challenge on Renato Pele. The referee brings Paolo Arias to one side and gives him a warning! Renato Pele runs off the knock.
3.43
Augusto Escobedo sees space and advances. Augusto Escobedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sixto Carmona. Sixto Carmona rushes past Tristan Noviello! Sixto Carmona muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sixto Carmona!
12.02
David Petrone sees Benício Gónzalez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Benício Gónzalez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Henrique Adailton.
26.33
David Petrone changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. David Petrone shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Yoshimar Ballón. Excellent save.
27.52
Augusto Escobedo passes the ball forward to Bastián Fuentes. Bastián Fuentes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sixto Carmona. Sixto Carmona deftly passes the ball to Alejo Caniggia, releasing him through on goal. Some silky footwork from Alejo Caniggia provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Luis Callens effortlessly smothers it!
28.45
Without breaking stride, Tristan Noviello plays the ball forward to David Petrone. David Petrone threads a neat ball through to Diego Veizaga. Diego Veizaga knocks in a cross ball towards Benício Gónzalez. Benício Gónzalez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Yoshimar Ballón!
33.38
Tristan Noviello threads the ball through to Jorge D. Abeijon. Jorge D. Abeijon changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jorge D. Abeijon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tino Severs.
38.30
Tristan Noviello flicks the ball to his team mate, Renato Pele. These players appear to think like one. Renato Pele kicks a strong pass forward to Diego Veizaga. Diego Veizaga lofts in a cross ball towards Franklin Levesque. Thomas Sanders barges into Franklin Levesque. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
40.03
Mario Luis Chávez makes a simple pass to Renato Pele. Renato Pele threads a neat ball through to Benício Gónzalez. Benício Gónzalez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.18
Augusto Escobedo brings the ball forward. Augusto Escobedo threads a neat ball through to Alejo Caniggia. Alejo Caniggia shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Real Salt Lake!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Salt Lake appear unchanged since the first half. Inter Miami have changed their lineup with Russell Sippola replacing Benício Gónzalez. The Inter Miami players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Real Salt Lake kick off!
47.19
Jorge D. Abeijon darts forward. Jorge D. Abeijon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tino Severs.
48.08
Bastián Fuentes makes a probing pass to Sixto Carmona. Sixto Carmona tries a spectacular long range effort. Luis Callens gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
49.22
Bastián Fuentes makes a probing pass to Alejo Caniggia. Alejo Caniggia skips past Mario Luis Chávez! Alejo Caniggia comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
55.51
Renato Pele sees a break and surges forward. Renato Pele shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Yoshimar Ballón. Excellent save.
60.38
Inter Miami have made a substitution with Bastián Fuentes replacing Vasco Edmundo .
66.03
Without breaking stride, Samuel Williams plays the ball forward to Russell Sippola. Russell Sippola lofts in a cross ball towards Franklin Levesque. Franklin Levesque is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Yoshimar Ballón gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
69.54
Samuel Williams makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Russell Sippola. Russell Sippola lofts in a cross ball towards Franklin Levesque. Franklin Levesque flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.50
David Petrone flicks the ball to his team mate, Russell Sippola. Russell Sippola knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.45
Tino Severs flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Arias holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paolo Arias flicks a high ball forward to Sixto Carmona who takes it down. Sixto Carmona tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
73.44
Mario Luis Chávez sees space and advances. Seeing a gap ahead, Mario Luis Chávez plays the ball forward to Franklin Levesque. Franklin Levesque lofts in a cross ball towards Russell Sippola. Russell Sippola powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Yoshimar Ballón.
74.51
It's a corner kick. Jorge D. Abeijon loops the ball in to towards the near post. Franklin Levesque shows great control and tries a shot on goal but is denied by Augusto Escobedo. Excellent block.
75.55
Renato Pele sees space and advances. Renato Pele knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yoshimar Ballón who gathers it comfortably.
77.53
Inter Miami have made a substitution with Claudio Delacruz replacing Renato Pele .
78.54
Samuel Williams flicks the ball to his team mate, Franklin Levesque. Franklin Levesque knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.12
Tino Severs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bastián Fuentes. Bastián Fuentes flicks a high ball forward to Gabriel Núnez who takes it down. Gabriel Núnez plays a quick one-two with Alejo Caniggia and rushes in on goal... Gabriel Núnez shoots from just inside the box but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Real Salt Lake

Inter Miami
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
32.5%
45.8%
21.7%

Scorers
Sixto Carmona 3
Alejo Caniggia 42, 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alejo Caniggia of Real Salt Lake

Match Ratings