Russell scores, Sporting KC beats Real Salt Lake 1-0

Updated Mar. 26, 2022 9:26 p.m. ET
Associated Press

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Johnny Russell scored the decisive goal as Sporting Kansas City earned a 1-0 win Saturday over Real Salt Lake.

Russell’s game-winner came in the 81st minute to secure the win for Sporting KC (2-3-0).

RSL (3-1-1) outshot Sporting KC 12-8, with zero shots on goal to five for Sporting KC.

Zac MacMath saved four of the five shots he faced for RSL.

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Both teams next play Saturday. Sporting KC visits the Vancouver Whitecaps and RSL visits the Colorado Rapids.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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