Real Salt Lake vs. Seattle Sounders FC - News - May 15, 2024 | FOX Sports

Real Salt Lake vs

-

Seattle

-

-

-

・May 16, 2024 May 16 May 16

	1	2	T
RSL	-	-	-
SEA	-	-	-

America First Field, Sandy, UT

Matt Crooks - Assists goal in victoryCrooks assisted once to go with zero corners and four chances created in Wednesday's 2-0 win over Seattle Sounders FC.

ImpactCrooks provided the assist for the opening goal of the match Wednesday as Real Salt Lake defeated Seattle 2-0. Crooks made the move to Real Salt Lake from Championship side Middlesbrough ahead of the 2024 season. Thus far, he's made 11 appearances (nine starts) for Real Salt Lake and supplied two assists over that time.

MAY 16•ROTOWIRE

Brayan Vera - Notches assist in winVera assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal), eight crosses (two accurate) and eight corners in Wednesday's 2-0 win against Seattle Sounders FC.

ImpactVera supplied the assist for Diego Luna's second half goal as Real Salt Lake triumphed 2-0 over Seattle. The assist marked Vera's second successive match in which he's recorded an assist. After making 27 appearances (27 starts) in 2023 with Real Salt Lake, Vera looks to once again be locked-in to the Real Salt Lake starting XI, having started in each of his first 10 appearances to begin 2024.

MAY 16•ROTOWIRE

Diego Luna - Nets goal in victoryLuna scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two corners in Wednesday's 2-0 win versus Seattle Sounders FC.

ImpactLuna's second half goal put the game out of reach as Real Salt Lake defeated Seattle 2-0. The goal was Luna's first since returning from a calf injury at the beginning of May. Overall, Luna has scored twice and provided two assist over 11 appearances (eight starts) to begin 2024.

MAY 16•ROTOWIRE

Andres Gomez - Continues strong run of formAndres Gomez scored one goal to go with seven shots (three on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Wednesday's 2-0 victory against Seattle Sounders FC. In...

ImpactGomez scored the opening goal for Real Salt Lake as they would kick-on to defeat Seattle 2-0. In his most recent five matches, Gomez has started each match, registered 12 shots on target, created six chances, scored four times and supplied an assist. Overall, Gomez has five goals and four assists through his first 12 appearances (11 starts) in 2024. He appears to be primed to push well past his production of 2023 when he scored once and registered five assists over 33 appearances (17 starts).

MAY 16•ROTOWIRE

Gavin Beavers - Consecutive clean sheetsBeavers made two saves and secured a clean sheet in Wednesday's 2-0 victory over Seattle Sounders FC.

ImpactBeavers turned aside both Seattle shots on target Wednesday as Real Salt Lake marched on to a 2-0 victory. Beavers has played sparingly behind first-choice keeper Zac MacMath to begin 2024, but the teenager has made the most of his opportunities. In his three starting appearances, Beavers has made 12 saves, conceded twice and recorded two clean sheets.

MAY 16•ROTOWIRE

Albert Rusnak - Slow day versus former teamRusnak recorded one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Wednesday's 2-0 defeat to Real Salt Lake.

ImpactRusnak led Seattle on Wednesday with four corners but was unable to pick the pass that would unlock the Real Salt Lake defense, as Seattle fell 0-2. He contributed two tackles (one won) and an interception to the defensive effort. Rusnak has made 11 appearances (eight starts) to begin 2024 and is averaging 3.36 chances created per appearance.

MAY 16•ROTOWIRE

Danny Musovski - Returns to starting XIMusovski generated two shots (two on goal) in Wednesday's 2-0 loss versus Real Salt Lake.

ImpactMusovski was handed his second start of the season Wednesday as Seattle fell 0-2 to Real Salt Lake. Musovski was selected to a heavily rotated Seattle squad that featured six changes from their previous matchup versus Portland. His two shots on target led the team and accounted for the totality of Seattle's attacking threat. Musovski has largely played a bench role for Seattle to begin 2024, making 12 appearances (two starts), scoring once and supplying one assist.

MAY 16•ROTOWIRE