SANDY, Utah – Real Salt Lake scored two first-half goals and added a third in the second 45, taking Austin FC down 3-1 to earn three points.

RSL (11-16-4, 37 points) hosted Austin FC (12-11-8, 44 points) at America First Field on Saturday, September 27.

First Half

Real Salt Lake controlled possession in the opening 20 minutes as both teams adjusted to the pace.

Diogo Gonçalves was credited with the first shot on goal when keeper Brad Stuver knocked away his 22nd-minute, right-footed attempt at the bottom right corner.

Seconds before stoppage time, Braian Ojeda scored from outside the box on a shot assisted by Justen Glad.

Minutes later, stoppage time yielded DeAndre Yedlin’s first RSL goal in the 50th minute.

The Calret & Cobalt went into the halftime locker room with a 2-0 lead a

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