2015 Real Salt Lake season

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Real Salt Lake
2015 season
Real Salt Lake tertiary wordmark color.svg
Owner Dell Loy Hansen
Coach Jeff Cassar
Stadium Rio Tinto Stadium
Major League Soccer Conference: 9th
Overall: 16th
MLS Cup Playoffs Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup Semifinals
Rocky Mountain Cup Lost
Desert Diamond Cup Champions
Top goalscorerLeague: Javier Morales (8)
All: Javier Morales (10)
Highest home attendance21,004 (September 19 vs. LA Galaxy)
Lowest home attendance18,895 (June 7 vs. Colorado Rapids)
Average home league attendance20,160
Biggest win RSL 3-0 LA (9/19)
Biggest defeat VAN 4-0 RSL (8/8)
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The 2015 Real Salt Lake season was the team's 11th year of existence and their eleventh consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top division of the American soccer pyramid. In a largely rebuilding season, Salt Lake failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 2007.

Contents

Background

Competitions

Preseason

January 31, 2015Scrimmage Real Salt Lake 1–2 New England Revolution Casa Grande, Arizona
9:00 a.m. MT Jaime Soccerball shade.svg63' Report Davies Soccerball shade.svg7'
Okoli Soccerball shade.svg48'		Stadium: Grande Sports World
Note: 80-minute scrimmage.
February 7, 2015Scrimmage UC Irvine Anteaters 1–3 Real Salt Lake Irvine, California
12:00 p.m. MT Soccerball shade.svg24' Report Mulholland Soccerball shade.svg36'
Sandoval Soccerball shade.svg45+' (pen.)
Soccerball shade.svg49' (o.g.)		Stadium: Anteater Stadium

Desert Diamond Cup

February 21, 2015 FC Tucson 1–3 Real Salt Lake Tucson, Arizona
6:00 p.m. MT Papa Soccerball shade.svg48' Report Saborío Soccerball shade.svg41', 58'
Sandoval Soccerball shade.svg68'		Stadium: Kino North Grandstand
February 25, 2015 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Tucson, Arizona
8:00 p.m. MT Welshman Soccerball shade.svg12'Yellow card.svg 59'
Ovalle Yellow card.svg 38'
Sandoval Soccerball shade.svg47'
Velazco Yellow card.svg 85'		 Report Medranda Yellow card.svg 43'
Sinovic Yellow card.svg 59'
Dwyer Soccerball shade.svg66'
Németh Yellow card.svg 72'
Añor Yellow card.svg 83'		Stadium: Kino North Stadium
Attendance: 1,768
February 28, 2015Championship Real Salt Lake 2–1 Colorado Rapids Tucson, Arizona
7:00 p.m. MT Garcia Soccerball shade.svg8'
Saborío Yellow card.svg 13' Red card.svg 50'
Beckerman Yellow card.svg 16'
Morales Soccerball shade.svg51'		 Report Serna Soccerball shade.svg28'
Burling Yellow card.svg 41'
Torres Yellow card.svg 55'		Stadium: Kino North Stadium
Attendance: 3,692

MLS regular season

Standings

Western Conference Table
PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
6 Sporting Kansas City 34141194845+351 MLS Cup Knockout Round
7 San Jose Earthquakes 34131384139+247
8 Houston Dynamo 34111494249−742
9 Real Salt Lake 34111583848−1041
10 Colorado Rapids 34915103343−1037
Source: MLS
Overall table
PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPts
14 Orlando City SC 34121484656−1044
15 Houston Dynamo 34111494249−742
16 Real Salt Lake 34111583848−1041
17 New York City FC 34101774958−937
18 Philadelphia Union 34101774255−1337
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGD
3441111583848 −107462214 +841121634 −18

Last updated: October 26, 2015
Source: MLS Results
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Match results

As of 19 October 2015
March 7, 20151 Portland Timbers 0–0 Real Salt Lake Portland, Oregon
7:30 p.m. PST Powell Yellow card.svg 33'
Ridgewell Yellow card.svg 57'		 Report Mansally Yellow card.svg 27'
Gil Yellow card.svg 46+'
Schuler Yellow card.svg 48'		Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Ismail Elfath
March 14, 20152 Real Salt Lake 3–3 Philadelphia Union Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDT Garcia Yellow card.svg 4'
Morales Soccerball shade.svg29'
Beckerman Yellow card.svg 50'
Olave Soccerball shade.svg54'
Mulholland Yellow card.svg 74'
Saborío Soccerball shade.svg86' (pen.)		 Report Vitoria Yellow card.svg 23'
Aristeguieta Soccerball shade.svg34, 38'
Edu Yellow card.svg 52'
Olave Soccerball shade.svg58' (o.g.)
White Yellow card.svg 62'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,281
Referee: Allen Chapman
March 29, 20153 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Toronto FC Sandy, Utah
5:00 p.m. MDT Mulholland Soccerball shade.svg38'Yellow card.svg 39'
Allen Soccerball shade.svg89'		 Report Moore Yellow card.svg 20'
Warner Yellow card.svg 60'
Simonin Yellow card.svg 68'
Goncalves Soccerball shade.svg88'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,794
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
April 5, 20154 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Real Salt Lake San Jose, California
2:00 p.m. PDT Innocent Yellow card.svg 43'
Wondolowski Yellow card.svg 60'
Alashe Yellow card.svg 93+'		 Report Morales Soccerball shade.svg44'
Garcia Yellow card.svg 73'
Mansally Yellow card.svg 82'		Stadium: Avaya Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Armando Villarreal
April 11, 20155 Sporting Kansas City 0–0 Real Salt Lake Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 p.m. CDT Carrasco Yellow card.svg 61' Report Beltran Yellow card.svg 44'
Saborío Yellow card.svg 61'
Beckerman Yellow card.svg 64'
Mansally Yellow card.svg 80'		Stadium: Sporting Park
Attendance: 20,087
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
April 18, 20156 Real Salt Lake 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDT Olave Yellow card.svg 41' Yellow-red card.svg 89'
Saucedo Red card.svg 76'
Beckerman Yellow card.svg 95+'		 Report Teibert Yellow card.svg 6'
Mattocks Soccerball shade.svg80'
Adekugbe Yellow card.svg 83'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,414
Referee: Ted Unkel
April 25, 20157 New England Revolution 4–0 Real Salt Lake Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:30 p.m. EDT Tierney Soccerball shade.svg39'
Agudelo Soccerball shade.svg43'
Davies Soccerball shade.svg50'
Caldwell Soccerball shade.svg84'		 Report Stertzer Yellow card.svg 10'
Saborío Yellow card.svg 56'
Mulholland Yellow card.svg 81'		Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 17,982
Referee: Ismail Elfath
May 1, 20158 Real Salt Lake 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes Sandy, Utah
8:00 p.m. MDT Beckerman Yellow card.svg 1'
Allen Yellow card.svg 48'
Bernardez Soccerball shade.svg71' (o.g.)		 Report Wondolowski Soccerball shade.svg19'
Innocent Yellow card.svg 21'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 19,715
Referee: Sorin Stoica
May 6, 20159 Real Salt Lake 0–0 LA Galaxy Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. MDT Olave Yellow card.svg 89' Report Gonzalez Yellow card.svg 42'Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 19,296
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero
May 9, 201510 Chicago Fire 1–2 Real Salt Lake Bridgeview, Illinois
2:00 p.m. CDT Guly Yellow card.svg 32'
Polster Yellow card.svg 70'
Larentowicz Soccerball shade.svg88' (pen.)		 Report Saborío Soccerball shade.svg13'
Mulholland Yellow card.svg 27', Soccerball shade.svg56'
Allen Yellow card.svg 50'		Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 16,017
Referee: Drew Fischer
May 16, 201511 Montreal Impact 4–1 Real Salt Lake Montreal, Quebec
4:00 p.m. EDT Donadel Yellow card.svg 8'
Ciman Soccerball shade.svg18'
Romero Soccerball shade.svg20', 27'
Miller Yellow card.svg 76'
Duka Soccerball shade.svg78'		 Report Allen Yellow card.svg 38'
Vásquez Yellow card.svg 43'
Sandoval Soccerball shade.svg47'
Beltran Yellow card.svg 58'		Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 12,158
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
May 23, 201512 Real Salt Lake 2–0 New York City FC Sandy, Utah
8:00 p.m. MDT Stertzer Soccerball shade.svg25'
Phillips Yellow card.svg 40'
Saborío Soccerball shade.svg49'		 Report Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,801
Referee: Juan Guzman
May 27, 201513 LA Galaxy 1–0 Real Salt Lake Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT Juninho Soccerball shade.svg7' (pen.)
Gordon Yellow card.svg 40'
Husidic Yellow card.svg 46+'
Väyrynen Yellow card.svg 63'		 Report Beckerman Yellow card.svg 10'
Olave Red card.svg 91+'		Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 13,391
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
May 30, 201514 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake Vancouver, British Columbia
4:00 PM PDT Koffie Soccerball shade.svg36'
Kah Yellow card.svg 44'
Techera Soccerball shade.svg79'		 Report Stertzer Yellow card.svg 27'
Glad Yellow card.svg 41'
Morales Soccerball shade.svg45'
Mansally Yellow card.svg 89'		Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Jair Marrufo
June 7, 201515 (RMC) Real Salt Lake 0–0 Colorado Rapids Sandy, Utah
3:00 PM MDT Stertzer Yellow card.svg 25' Report Sjöberg Yellow card.svg 32'
Burling Yellow card.svg 79'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 18,895
Referee: Kevin Stott
June 21, 201516 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Sandy, Utah
MDT Morales Yellow card.svg 15'
Jaime Soccerball shade.svg15', Yellow card.svg 51'
Phillips Yellow card.svg 18'
Beckerman Yellow card.svg 47'
García Soccerball shade.svg90+3', Yellow card.svg 90+3'		 Report
Box Score 		Mustivar Yellow card.svg 8'
Besler Yellow card.svg 14'
Dwyer Soccerball shade.svg30'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 19,155
June 24, 201517 New York Red Bulls 1–0 Real Salt Lake Harrison, New Jersey
7:30 PM EDT Grella Soccerball shade.svg4' Report Morales Red card.svg 40'
Phillips Red card.svg 55'		Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 15,844
Referee: David Gantar
June 27, 201518 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Columbus Crew Sandy, Utah
MDT García Soccerball shade.svg36'
Beltran Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Jaime Soccerball shade.svg46'
Mulholland Yellow card.svg 59'
Sandoval Yellow card.svg 70'
Maund Yellow card.svg 76'
Allen Red card.svg 77'		 Report Tchani Soccerball shade.svg42'
Finlay Soccerball shade.svg62'
Francis Yellow card.svg 73'
Kamara Yellow card.svg 82'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,171
Referee: Ismail Elfath
July 4, 201519 Real Salt Lake 1–1 Orlando City SC Sandy, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Jaime Soccerball shade.svg28'
Mansally Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Kaká Soccerball shade.svg5', Red card.svg 45'
Higuita Yellow card.svg 38'
Ramos Yellow card.svg 79'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,956
Referee: Sorin Stoica
July 11, 201520 (RMC) Colorado Rapids 3–1 Real Salt Lake Commerce City, Colorado
MDT Moor Soccerball shade.svg81'
Burling Yellow card.svg 83'
Watts Soccerball shade.svg91+'
Ramirez Soccerball shade.svg97+'		 Report Jaime Soccerball shade.svg79', Red card.svg 84'Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 15,248
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic
July 18, 201521 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Houston Dynamo Sandy, Utah
MDT Morales Soccerball shade.svg36'
Plata Soccerball shade.svg65'		 Report Sarkodie Red card.svg 51'
Garrido Yellow card.svg 68'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,174
Referee: Robert Sibiga
July 24, 201522 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Sandy, Utah
9:00 PM MDT Morales Soccerball shade.svg34'
Plata Soccerball shade.svg73' (pen.), Yellow card.svg 91+'
Vasquez Yellow card.svg 93+'		 Report Feilhaber Soccerball shade.svg50', Yellow card.svg 91+'
Melia Yellow card.svg 72'
Palmer-Brown Yellow card.svg 77'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,809
Referee: Allen Chapman
August 1, 201523 D.C. United 6–4 Real Salt Lake Washington, D.C.
7:00 EDT Rolfe Soccerball shade.svg43', Soccerball shade.svg54' (pen.)
Kemp Soccerball shade.svg59', Yellow card.svg 91+'
Espindola Soccerball shade.svg63'
Kitchen Soccerball shade.svg79'
DeLeon Soccerball shade.svg85'		 Report Plata Soccerball shade.svg2'
Beckerman Soccerball shade.svg21', Yellow card.svg 70'
Glad Yellow card.svg 28'
Sandoval Yellow card.svg 53'
Maund Soccerball shade.svg62'
Mansally Soccerball shade.svg68'		Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 17,288
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
August 8, 201524 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–0 Real Salt Lake Vancouver, British Columbia
7:00 PM PDT Rivero Soccerball shade.svg7'
Kah Soccerball shade.svg40'
Techera Soccerball shade.svg50', Soccerball shade.svg68'
Waston Yellow card.svg 60'		 Report Kavita Yellow card.svg 45'
Mansally Red card.svg 88'		Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 20,638
Referee: Chris Penso
August 15, 201525 Real Salt Lake 0–1 Portland Timbers Sandy, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Phillips Yellow card.svg 12' Report Ridgewell Yellow card.svg 80'
Borchers Soccerball shade.svg95+'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,338
Referee: Drew Fischer
August 22, 201526 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC Sandy, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Morales Soccerball shade.svgpen.' (12)
Jaime Soccerball shade.svg19'
Garcia Yellow card.svg 83'
Beltran Yellow card.svg 92+'		 Report Friberg Yellow card.svg 25'
Rose Yellow card.svg 39'
Fisher Yellow card.svg 50'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,559
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
August 29, 201527 FC Dallas 2–0 Real Salt Lake Frisco, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Akindele Soccerball shade.svgpen.' (51)
Hedges Yellow card.svg 66'
Castillo Soccerball shade.svg79'
Watson Yellow card.svg 84'		 Report Mulholland Yellow card.svg 38'
Phillips Yellow card.svg 40'
Morales Yellow card.svg 51'
Beltran Yellow card.svg 67'		Stadium: FC Dallas Stadium
Attendance: 18,172
Referee: Ted Unkel
September 12, 201528 Houston Dynamo 1–3 Real Salt Lake Houston, Texas
7:30 CDT Williams Yellow card.svg 44'
Davis Soccerball shade.svgpen.' (65)
Rodrigeuez Yellow card.svg 86'
Sturgis Yellow card.svg 89'		 Report Morales Soccerball shade.svg47'
Sandoval Soccerball shade.svg51'
Allen Yellow card.svg 53'
Martinez Soccerball shade.svg68'
Maund Yellow card.svg 77'		Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 20,909
Referee: Robert Sibiga
September 19, 201529 Real Salt Lake 3–0 LA Galaxy Sandy, Utah
7:30 PM MDT Sandoval Soccerball shade.svg3', Soccerball shade.svg53'
Morales Yellow card.svg 15', Soccerball shade.svgpen.' (28)		 Report Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 21,004
Referee: Kevin Stott
September 27, 201530 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Real Salt Lake San Jose, California
4:00 PM PDT Godoy Yellow card.svg 34'
Pelosi Yellow card.svg 73'
Wondolowski Yellow card.svg 74'
Garcia Yellow card.svg 77' Yellow-red card.svg 88', Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report Beckerman Yellow card.svg 63'
Beltran Yellow card.svg 84'
Maund Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Avaya Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Chris Penso
October 4, 201531 (RMC) Colorado Rapids 1–2 Real Salt Lake Commerce City, Colorado
5:00 MDT Doyle Soccerball shade.svg16'
Sarvas Yellow card.svg 25'
Burling Yellow card.svg 39'
Figueroa Yellow card.svg 75'		 Report Plata Soccerball shade.svg33'
Mulholland Soccerball shade.svg43', Yellow card.svg 43'
Phillips Yellow card.svg 82'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 16,048
Referee: Mark Kadelcik
October 14, 201532 Real Salt Lake 0–1 Portland Timbers Sandy, Utah
7:30 MDT Olave Red card.svg 52'
Glad Yellow card.svg 81'		 Report Powell Yellow card.svg 28'
Adi Soccerball shade.svg54' (pen.)
Fochive Yellow card.svg 72'
Urruti Yellow card.svg 89'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 19,457
Referee: Juan Guzman
October 17, 201533 Real Salt Lake 0–1 FC Dallas Sandy, Utah
7:30 MDT Beltran Yellow card.svg 26'
Beckerman Yellow card.svg 53'
Vasquez Yellow card.svg 60'
Martinez Yellow card.svg 63'
Stertzer Yellow card.svg 85'		 Texeira Soccerball shade.svg57'
Watson Yellow card.svg 66'
Gonzalez Yellow card.svg 95+'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 19,899
Referee: Jorge González
October 25, 201534 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Real Salt Lake Seattle, Washington
4:00 PDT Dempsey Soccerball shade.svg5', Soccerball shade.svg20'
Pappa Soccerball shade.svg10'		 Martinez Yellow card.svg 43'
Stertzer Yellow card.svg 55'
Gil Soccerball shade.svg77'
Jaime Yellow card.svg 89'		Stadium: CenturyLink Field
Attendance: 55,435
Referee: Sorin Stoica

U.S. Open Cup

Real Salt Lake will enter the 2015 U.S. Open Cup with the rest of Major League Soccer in the fourth round. [1]

June 17, 2015 4R Real Salt Lake Flag of Utah.svg 2–1 Flag of Washington.svg Seattle Sounders FC 2 Sandy, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Stertzer Yellow card.svg 53'
Plata Soccerball shade.svg63'
Morales Soccerball shade.svg71'		 Report Garza Soccerball shade.svg49+'
Mansaray Yellow card.svg 70'
Sanyang Yellow card.svg 89' Yellow-red card.svg 93+'
Sérgio Yellow card.svg 93+'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 8,208
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
July 1, 2015 5R Real Salt Lake Flag of Utah.svg 2–0 Flag of Oregon.svg Portland Timbers Sandy, Utah
20:000 MT Jaime Soccerball shade.svg54'
Morales Soccerball shade.svg70' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 15,840
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero
July 14, 2015 QF Real Salt Lake Flag of Utah.svg 1–0 Flag of California.svg LA Galaxy Sandy, Utah
20:00 MT Maund Soccerball shade.svg87'
Mulholland Yellow card.svg 89'		 Report Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 11,060
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero
August 12, 2015 SF Sporting Kansas City Flag of Kansas.svg 3–1 Flag of Utah.svg Real Salt Lake Kansas City, Kansas
20:30 MT Nagamura Yellow card.svg 30'
Mustivar Soccerball shade.svg35', Yellow card.svg 75'
Feilhaber Soccerball shade.svg80'
Nemeth Soccerball shade.svg85'		 Report Garcia Soccerball shade.svg24', Red card.svg 93+'
Beltran Yellow card.svg 76'		Stadium: Sporting Park
Attendance: 16,117
Referee: Armando Villarreal

CONCACAF Champions League

Real Salt Lake will enter the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League in the initial group stage with all other competitors

August 4, 2015 group stage Municipal Flag of Guatemala.svg 0–1 Flag of the United States.svg Real Salt Lake Guatemala City
8:00 PM MDT Woodly Yellow card.svg 14' Report Plata Soccerball shade.svg2'
Beckerman Yellow card.svg 28'
Phillips Yellow card.svg 94+'		Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
Attendance: ?
Referee: Raul Castro
September 15, 2015 group stage Santa Tecla Flag of El Salvador.svg 0–0 Flag of the United States.svg Real Salt Lake Santa Tecla
8:00 PM MDT Report Mansally Yellow card.svg 43'
Glad Yellow card.svg 45'
Stertzer Yellow card.svg 73' Yellow card.svg 79' Yellow-red card.svg
Sandoval Yellow card.svg 76'		Stadium: Estadio Las Delicias
Attendance: N/A
Referee: LEO CLARKE
September 24, 2015 group stage Real Salt Lake Flag of the United States.svg 2–1 Flag of El Salvador.svg Santa Tecla Sandy, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Vasquez Yellow card.svg 19'
Garcia Soccerball shade.svg73'
Martinez Soccerball shade.svg77'		 Report Chavarria Yellow card.svg 39'
Herrera Soccerball shade.svg61'
Dominguez Yellow card.svg 73'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 18,182
Referee: Kevin Morrison
October 20, 2015 group stage Real Salt Lake Flag of the United States.svg 1-0 Flag of Guatemala.svg Municipal Sandy, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Olave Soccerball shade.svg43' López Yellow card.svg 71'
Ruiz Yellow card.svg 74'
Arias Yellow card.svg 82'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 18,132
Referee: Melvin Matamoros

Club

Roster

As of April 2015. Age calculated as of the start of the 2015 season. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "102nd U.S. Open Cup Unveils Format, Record Number of Teams". ussoccer.com.
  2. ↑ "Players". Real Salt Lake. April 8, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
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