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Real Salt Lake
2020 season
OwnerDell Loy Hansen
Head CoachFreddy Juarez
StadiumRio Tinto Stadium
Major League SoccerConference: 3rd
Overall: 6th
← 2019

The 2020 Real Salt Lake season is the team's 16th year of existence, and their 16th consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top division of the American soccer pyramid.

Background

Main article: Real Salt Lake

Non-competitive

Preseason

February 8 Closed friendly Real Salt Lake 3–0 Las Vegas Lights FC Herriman, Utah
 Report Attendance: closed door scrimage

2020 Visit Tucson Sun Cup

February 15 Friendly Real Salt Lake 0–0 Sporting Kansas City Tucson, Arizona
4:00pm Silva Yellow card 72'
Herrera Yellow card 76'		 Report
Report		 Sánchez Yellow card 40'
Duke Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Kino North Stadium
Referee: Victor Rivas
February 19 Friendly Houston Dynamo 4–0 Real Salt Lake Tucson, Arizona
4:00pm
Report Stadium: Kino North Stadium
February 22 Friendly Phoenix Rising FC 3–2 Real Salt Lake Scottsdale, Arizona
7:00pm
Report
Stadium: Casino Arizona Field

Competitions

MLS Regular Season

2020 Major League Soccer season

Standings

Western Conference Table
Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
8 San Jose Earthquakes 23 8 9 6 35 51 −16 30 1.30 Qualification for the playoffs first round
9 Vancouver Whitecaps FC[a] 23 9 14 0 27 44 −17 27 1.17
10 LA Galaxy 22 6 12 4 27 46 −19 22 1.00
11 Real Salt Lake 22 5 10 7 25 35 −10 22 1.00
12 Houston Dynamo 23 4 10 9 30 40 −10 21 0.91
Source: MLS[1]
Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) total wins per match played; 3) total goal differential per match played; 4) total goals scored per match played; 5) fewest disciplinary points per match played; 6) away goal differential per away match played; 7) away goals scored per away match played; 8) home goal differential per home match played; 9) home goals scored per home match played; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
Notes:
  1. ^ Canadian clubs could not qualify for the 2021 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.
Overall Table

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
1 1 0 0 1 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 1 0 0  0

Last updated: February 29, 2020
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

February
February 29, 2020 1 Orlando City 0–0 Real Salt Lake Orlando, Florida
4:00pm MDT
Report
Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 25,527
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
March
March 7, 2020 2 Real Salt Lake v New York Red Bulls Sandy, Utah
12:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
March 14, 2020 3 Columbus Crew SC v Real Salt Lake Columbus, Ohio
2:00pm MDT Stadium: MAPFRE Stadium
March 21, 2020 4 Real Salt Lake v New England Revolution Sandy, Utah
7:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
March 28, 2020 5 Sporting Kansas City v Real Salt Lake Kansas City, Kansas
6:30pm MDT Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
April
April 4, 2020 6 Vancouver Whitecaps FC v Real Salt Lake Vancouver, British Columbia
8:00pm MDT Stadium: BC Place
April 11, 2020 7 (RMC) Real Salt Lake v Colorado Rapids Sandy, Utah
7:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
April 18, 2020 8 Los Angeles FC v Real Salt Lake Los Angeles, California
8:30pm MDT Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
April 25, 2020 9 Real Salt Lake v Seattle Sounders FC Sandy, Utah
7:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
April 29, 2020 10 Real Salt Lake v Inter Miami CF Sandy, Utah
7:30pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
May
May 3, 2020 11 Atlanta United FC v Real Salt Lake Atlanta, Georgia
1:00pm MDT Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
May 9, 2020 12 Real Salt Lake v Portland Timbers Sandy, Utah
7:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
May 13, 2020 13 Minnesota United FC v Real Salt Lake St. Paul, Minnesota
6:00pm MDT Stadium: Allianz Field
May 16, 2020 14 Real Salt Lake v San Jose Earthquakes Sandy, Utah
7:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
May 23, 2020 15 Real Salt Lake v LA Galaxy Sandy, Utah
1:30pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
May 31, 2020 16 Seattle Sounders FC v Real Salt Lake Seattle, Washington
4:00pm MDT Stadium: CenturyLink Field
June
June 6, 2020 17 Real Salt Lake v FC Dallas Sandy, Utah
6:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
June 13, 2020 18 Philadelphia Union v Real Salt Lake Chester, Pennsylvania
TBD MDT Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
June 20, 2020 19 Real Salt Lake v Houston Dynamo Sandy, Utah
8:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
June 27, 2020 20 Toronto FC v Real Salt Lake Toronto, Ontario
6:00pm MDT Stadium: BMO Field
July
July 1, 2020 21 Real Salt Lake v Sporting Kansas City Sandy, Utah
8:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
July 4, 2020 22 LA Galaxy v Real Salt Lake Carson, California
8:30pm MDT Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
July 11, 2020 23 Real Salt Lake v Vancouver Whitecaps FC Sandy, Utah
8:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
July 18, 2020 24 Nashville SC v Real Salt Lake Nashville, Tennessee
6:00pm MDT Stadium: Nissan Stadium
July 25, 2020 25 Real Salt Lake v Minnesota United FC Sandy, Utah
8:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
August
August 1, 2020 26 Houston Dynamo v Real Salt Lake Houston, Texas
6:30pm MDT Stadium: BBVA Stadium
August 8, 2020 27 FC Dallas v Real Salt Lake Frisco, Texas
6:30pm MDT Stadium: Toyota Stadium
August 15, 2020 28 Real Salt Lake v Montreal Impact Sandy, Utah
8:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
August 22, 2020 29 (RMC) Colorado Rapids v Real Salt Lake Commerce City, Colorado
7:00pm MDT Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
August 29, 2020 30 Real Salt Lake v Nashville SC Sandy, Utah
7:30pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
September
September 12, 2020 31 Real Salt Lake v FC Cincinnati Sandy, Utah
7:00pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
September 19, 2020 32 San Jose Earthquakes v Real Salt Lake San Jose, California
8:00pm MDT Stadium: Avaya Stadium
September 26, 2020 33 Portland Timbers v Real Salt Lake Portland, Oregon
8:30pm MDT Stadium: Providence Park
October
October 4, 2020 34 Real Salt Lake v Los Angeles FC Sandy, Utah
2:30pm MDT Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium

MLS Cup Playoffs

Further information: 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs

U.S. Open Cup

Further information: 2020 U.S. Open Cup
May 19-20, 2020 R32 Real Salt Lake v
MST

Leagues Cup

Further information: 2020 Leagues Cup
July 21/22 , 2020 R16 Real Salt Lake United States v Mexico Sandy, Utah
MST Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium

Stats

Squad appearances and goals

Last updated 29 February 2020.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Major League Soccer Leagues Cup U.S. Open Cup Playoffs
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK United States USA David Ochoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 GK United States USA Zac MacMath 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
51 GK United States USA Andrew Putna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Alvin Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Canada CAN Ashtone Morgan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF United States USA Donny Toia 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 DF England ENG Nedum Onuoha 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF United States USA Justen Glad 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 DF United States USA Erik Holt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 DF United States USA Aaron Herrera 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF Uruguay URU Marcelo Silva 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
5 MF United States USA Kyle Beckerman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 MF Argentina ARG Pablo Enrique Ruíz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Croatia CRO Damir Kreilach 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 MF Iraq IRQ Justin Meram 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 MF Slovakia SVK Albert Rusnák 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 MF United States USA Nick Besler 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF Cuba CUB Maikel Chang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF England ENG Luke Mulholland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF Brazil BRA Everton Luiz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF United States USA Luis Arriaga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 MF United States USA Justin Portillo 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
7 FW Italy ITA Giuseppe Rossi 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW United States USA Corey Baird 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 FW Honduras HON Douglas Martínez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW United States USA Chris Garcia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 FW United States USA Tate Schmitt 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 FW United States USA Milan Iloski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 FW United States USA Julián Vázquez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 FW Liberia LBR Sam Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
- FW Venezuela VEN Jeizon Ramírez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Assists, and Shutouts

  • Stats from MLS Regular season, MLS play offs, CONCACAF Champions league, and U.S. Open Cup are all included.
  • First tie-breaker for assists and shutouts is minutes played.
As of March 2, 2020[2]


Club

Roster

  • Age calculated as of the start of the 2019 season.
As of October 24, 2019,[3][4]
No. Name Nationality Positions Date of birth (age) Signed from Seasons with club (year signed)
1 David Ochoa (HGP)  United States GK (2001-01-16)January 16, 2001 (aged 19) United States Real Salt Lake Academy (HGP) 2 (2019)
2 Alvin Jones  Trinidad and Tobago DF (1994-07-09)July 9, 1994 (aged 25) United States OKC Energy FC 1 (2020)
3 Ashtone Morgan  Canada DF (1991-02-09)February 9, 1991 (aged 29) Canada Toronto FC 1 (2020)
4 Donny Toia  United States DF (1992-05-28)May 28, 1992 (aged 27) United States Orlando City 3 (2011, 2019)
5 Kyle Beckerman (Captain)  United States MF (1982-04-23)April 23, 1982 (aged 37) United States Colorado Rapids 14 (2007)
7 Giuseppe Rossi  Italy FW (1987-02-01)February 1, 1987 (aged 33) Italy Genoa 1 (2020)
8 Damir Kreilach  Croatia MF (1989-04-16)April 16, 1989 (aged 30) Germany Union Berlin 3 (2018)
9 Justin Meram  Iraq MF (1988-12-04)December 4, 1988 (aged 31) United States Atlanta United FC 1 (2020)
10 Corey Baird (HGP)  United States FW (1997-01-21)January 21, 1997 (aged 23) United States Real Salt Lake Academy (HGP) 3 (2018)
11 Albert Rusnák (DP)  Slovakia MF (1994-07-07)July 7, 1994 (aged 25) Netherlands FC Groningen 4 (2017)
12 Douglas Martínez  Honduras FW (1997-06-05)June 5, 1997 (aged 22) United States Real Monarchs 2 (2019)
13 Nick Besler  United States MF (1993-05-07)May 7, 1993 (aged 26) United States Real Monarchs 4 (2017)
14 Nedum Onuoha  England DF (1986-11-12)November 12, 1986 (aged 33) England Queens Park Rangers F.C. 3 (2018)
15 Justen Glad  United States DF (1997-02-28)February 28, 1997 (aged 23) United States Real Salt Lake Academy (HGP) 7 (2014)
16 Maikel Chang  Cuba MF (1991-04-18)April 18, 1991 (aged 28) United States Real Monarchs 1 (2020)
17 Chris Garcia  United States FW (2003-01-13)January 13, 2003 (aged 17) United States Real Salt Lake Academy (HGP) 1 (2020)
18 Zac MacMath  United States GK (1991-08-07)August 7, 1991 (aged 28) Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1 (2020)
19 Luke Mulholland  England MF (1988-08-07)August 7, 1988 (aged 31) United States Tampa Bay Rowdies 7 (2014)
20 Erik Holt (HGP)  United States DF (1996-09-06)September 6, 1996 (aged 23) United States Real Salt Lake Academy (HGP) 2 (2019)
21 Tate Schmitt (HGP)  United States FW (1997-05-28)May 28, 1997 (aged 22) United States Real Salt Lake Academy (HGP) 2 (2019)
22 Aaron Herrera (HGP)  United States DF (1997-06-06)June 6, 1997 (aged 22) United States Real Salt Lake Academy (HGP) 3 (2018)
23 Milan Iloski  United States FW (1999-07-29)July 29, 1999 (aged 20) United States Real Salt Lake Academy (HGP) 1 (2020)
25 Everton Luiz  Brazil MF (1988-05-24)May 24, 1988 (aged 31) Italy S.P.A.L. 2 (2019)
26 Luis Arriaga (HGP)  United States MF (2001-01-06)January 6, 2001 (aged 19) United States Real Salt Lake Academy (HGP) 2 (2019)
27 Julian Vazquez (HGP)  United States FW (2001-03-30)March 30, 2001 (aged 18) United States Real Salt Lake Academy (HGP) 2 (2019)
30 Marcelo Silva  Uruguay DF (1989-03-21)March 21, 1989 (aged 30) Spain Real Zaragoza 4 (2017)
43 Justin Portillo  United States MF (1992-09-09)September 9, 1992 (aged 27) United States Real Monarchs 2 (2019)
50 Sam Johnson (DP)  Liberia FW (1993-05-06)May 6, 1993 (aged 26) Norway Vålerenga Fotball 2 (2019)
51 Andrew Putna  United States GK (1994-10-21)October 21, 1994 (aged 25) United States Real Monarchs 3 (2018)
— Jeizon Ramírez (DP)  Venezuela FW (2001-03-24)March 24, 2001 (aged 18) Venezuela Deportivo Táchira F.C. 1 (2020)

Transfers

As of October 7, 2019''[3]

In

Player Position Previous Club Fees/Notes Date
Cuba Maikel Chang MF United States Real Monarchs Free transfer 11/21/19
Trinidad and Tobago Alvin Jones DF United States OKC Energy FC undisclosed 12/9/19
United States Zac MacMath GK Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC Trade for $50,000 in TAM 12/17/19
United States Milan Iloski FW United States UCLA Bruins Homegrown player 1/15/20
Canada Ashtone Morgan DF Canada Toronto FC Free agent 1/21/20
Venezuela Jeizon Ramírez FW Venezuela Deportivo Táchira F.C. Young DP 2/6/20
United States Chris Garcia FW United States Real Salt Lake Academy Homegrown player 2/10/20
Iraq Justin Meram MF United States Atlanta United Free agent 2/11/20
Italy Giuseppe Rossi FW unattached Free agent 2/27/20

Out

Player Position Next Club Fees/Notes Date
United States Nick Rimando GK retired 10/24/19 [5]
United States Danilo Acosta DF United States LA Galaxy option declined[Note OPT] 11/21/19
United States Jordan Allen FW retired 11/21/19
United States Alex Horwath GK retired 11/21/19
Ecuador Joao Plata FW option declined[Note OPT] 11/21/19
United States Kelyn Rowe MF United States New England Revolution out of contract 11/21/19
United States Brooks Lennon DF/FW United States Atlanta United Trade for $300,000 in GAM and TAM 12/2/19
United States Sebastian Saucedo MF Mexico Pumas UNAM out of contract 12/9/19
Venezuela Jefferson Savarino FW Brazil Atletico Mineiro $2,000,000 2/7/20
Notes
  1. ^
    Option Declined (OPT): Players who have had their option declined may still be resigned by the club under a new contract.
  2. ^
    Free Agent (FREE): Players who are out of contract may still be resigned by the club under a new contract.

Loans

In

Player Position Loaned From Fees/Notes Date

Out

Player Position Loaned To Fees/Notes Date

Trialist

Player Position Previous team Notes Date Result
Canada Dayonn Harris FW UConn 2020 MLS SuperDraft pick #20 01/9/20
United States Michael Wetungu DF Michigan State 2020 MLS SuperDraft pick #46. 01/9/20

References

  1. ^ "Conference Standings – 2020". Major League Soccer. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "Major League Soccer Season Statistics". Real Salt Lake. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  3. ^ a b "Roster". rsl.com. October 10, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  4. ^ "RSL Signs Justin Portillo from Real Monarchs SLC". rslsoapbox.com. February 26, 2019. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  5. ^ "Real Salt Lake's Nick Rimando to retire after 2019". mlssoccer.com. March 1, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
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