Cordova scores as Real Salt Lake defeat Minnesota United
SANDY, Utah (AP) - Sergio Cordova, Jefferson Savarino and Anderson Julio each scored as Real Salt Lake earned a 3-0 win over Minnesota United on Wednesday night.
Cordova opened the scoring in the seventh minute and Savarino made it 2-0 in the 23rd. Julio scored in the 79th.
Zac MacMath saved the one shot he faced for RSL (11-8-9). Dayne St. Clair saved two shots for United (13-10-5).
RSL next plays on Sunday against Los Angeles FC on the road, and United will host Dallas on Saturday.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Minnesota United midfielder Joseph Rosales (8) jumps over Real Salt Lake midfielder Scott Caldwell (12) as he heads the ball duirng an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in Sandy, Utah. (Scott G Winterton/Deseret News via AP)
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Real Salt Lake forward Justin Meram (9) tries to stay ahead of Minnesota United defender Alan Benitez (2) during an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in Sandy, Utah. (Scott G Winterton/Deseret News via AP)
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