Real Salt Lake 3-1 Sporting Kansas City — MLS, 4 Apr 2026
Real Salt Lake beat Sporting Kansas City 3-1 in the MLS on 4 April 2026 at America First Field, Sandy. Diego Luna, S. Solans, Dejan Joveljić, Zavier Gozo got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Real Salt Lake have won 3 and Sporting Kansas City 1, 1 draw.
· kickoff·America First Field · Sandy·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-04'assist: Noel Caliskan
- 45+1'VARPenalty cancelled
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 2-055'assist: Zavier Gozo
- 2-159'assist: Justin Reynolds
- 64'
- 64'
- 72'
- 72'
- 74'
- 3-182'assist: Noel Caliskan
- 84'
- 84'
- 88'
- 90+2'out: J. Barea
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
9.3
Top rated
Real Salt Lake
- 9.3Zavier GozoM
- 7.9Diego LunaF
- 7.7Morgan GuilavoguiF
- 7.7Sergi SolansF
- 7.3Stijn SpieringsM
- 7.2Lukas EngelD
- 7.2Justen GladD
- 7.2Rafael CabralG
- 6.9Aléxandros KatránisM
- 6.9Noel CaliskanM
- 6.9Philip QuintonD
- 6.7Griffin DillonM
- 6.6Samuel JunquaD
- 6.5Dominik MarczukF
- 6.3Victor OlatunjiF
Sporting Kansas City
- 7.5Dejan JoveljićF
- 7.0Calvin HarrisF
- 6.9Manu GarcíaF
- 6.9Lasse JohnsenM
- 6.9Jansen MillerD
- 6.9Justin ReynoldsM
- 6.9Stephen AfrifaF
- 6.3Magomed-Shapi SuleymanovM
- 6.3Diego BorgesD
- 6.3Zorhan BassongD
- 6.3Jacob BartlettD
- 6.2Ian JamesD
- 6.2Ethan BartlowD
- 6.0Jacob DavisM
- 6.0John PulskampG
Line-ups
Sporting Kansas City3-4-3
Real Salt Lake3-4-2-1
Substitutes
Real Salt LakePablo Mastroeni
Substitutes
- 29Samuel Junqua72'D6.6
- 7Pablo RuizM
- 17Victor Olatunji72'F6.3
- 31Mason StajduharG
- 11Dominik Marczuk84'F6.5
- 27Griffin Dillon84'M6.7
- 34Luca MoisaM
- 24Maximillian KerkvlietG
- 36J. Barea90+2'F
Sporting Kansas CityRaphael Wicky
Substitutes
- 22Zorhan Bassong64'D6.3
- 16Jacob Bartlett64'D6.3
- 14M. TschantretM
- 17Stephen Afrifa74'F6.9
- 19Taylor CalheiraF
- 12Jack KortkampG
- 57Diego Borges46'
- 20K. AgyabengM
Team statistics
49%Possession51%
2.55Expected goals (xG)0.48
22Total shots5
7Shots on target3
8Shots off target2
7Blocked shots0
7Corners1
2Offsides1
15Fouls11
1Yellow cards0
2Goalkeeper saves4
-0.92Goals prevented-0.92
409Total passes436
328Accurate passes346
80%Pass accuracy79%
Real Salt Lake
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zavier Gozo | 89 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9.3 |
| Diego Luna | 84 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Morgan Guilavogui | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Sergi Solans | 72 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 7.7 |
| Stijn Spierings | 84 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Lukas Engel | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Justen Glad | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Rafael Cabral | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Aléxandros Katránis | 72 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Noel Caliskan | 90 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Philip Quinton | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Griffin Dillon | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Samuel Junqua | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Dominik Marczuk | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Victor Olatunji | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Sporting Kansas City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dejan Joveljić | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Calvin Harris | 74 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | 7.0 |
| Manu García | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Lasse Johnsen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Jansen Miller | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Justin Reynolds | 64 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Stephen Afrifa | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Diego Borges | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Zorhan Bassong | 26 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jacob Bartlett | 26 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ian James | 64 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Ethan Bartlow | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Jacob Davis | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.0 |
| John Pulskamp | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Real Salt LakeDWWWL
- D22 Mar 26ASan Diego2-2
- W15 Mar 26HAustin2-1
- W08 Mar 26AAtlanta United FC3-2
- W01 Mar 26HSeattle Sounders2-1
- L22 Feb 26AVancouver Whitecaps0-1
Sporting Kansas CityLWLDL
- L22 Mar 26HColorado Rapids1-4
- W15 Mar 26ALos Angeles Galaxy2-1
- L08 Mar 26HSan Diego0-1
- D01 Mar 26HColumbus Crew2-2
- L22 Feb 26ASan Jose Earthquakes0-3
Head-to-head
- 14 Sept 25Real Salt Lake2-1Sporting Kansas City
- 29 Jun 25Sporting Kansas City1-1Real Salt Lake
- 20 Jun 24Sporting Kansas City3-4Real Salt Lake
- 05 May 24Real Salt Lake1-0Sporting Kansas City
- 08 Oct 23Real Salt Lake2-3Sporting Kansas City
- 13 Jul 23Sporting Kansas City2-2Real Salt Lake
Most recent meetings