Wood scores in Real Salt Lake's 1-0 victory over Austin FC
Posted August 15, 2021 7:00 am
SANDY, Utah (AP) - Bobby Wood scored in 32nd minute in Real Salt Lake's 1-0 victory over expansion Austin FC on Saturday night.
Wood found space between defenders to bounce a header past goalkeeper Brad Stuver.
Real Salt Lake improved to 6-6-0, and Austin dropped to 4-10-4.
Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver makes a save against Real Salt Lake during the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Sandy, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Real Salt Lake defender Aaron Herrera (22) defends against Austin FC forward Cecilio Domingue during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Sandy, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Real Salt Lake defender Aaron Herrera, left, defends against Austin FC forward Cecilio Dominguez (10) during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Sandy, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver looks up after making a save against Real Salt Lake during the second half during an MLS soccer match Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Sandy, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Real Salt Lake's Bobby Wood (7) kisses his daughter Ella, 2, as his wife, left, Ditte, looks on after scoring against Austin FC in the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Sandy, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Real Salt Lake's Bobby Wood kisses his daughter Ella, 2, as his wife, Ditte, looks on after Wood scored against Austin FC during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Sandy, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Real Salt Lake Bobby Wood (7) and Austin FC midfielder Daniel Pereira (15) battle for the ball in the first half during an MLS soccer match Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Sandy, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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