Real Salt Lake 0-2 New York City FC — MLS, 13 Sep 2026
New York City FC beat Real Salt Lake 2-0 in the MLS on 13 September 2026 at America First Field, Sandy. Nicolás Fernández Mercau, Luighi Hanri Sousa Santos got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Real Salt Lake have won 2 and New York City FC 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 0-141'
- Half-time0-1
- 57'out: Kobi Henry
- 57'
- 0-261'
- 64'
- 67'
- 67'
- 69'
- 72'
- 76'
- 80'
- 80'
- 81'Foul
- 88'
- 90+8'Time Wasting
- Full-time0-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Real Salt Lake
- 7.0Aiden HezarkhaniF
- 6.7Noel CaliskanM
- 6.7Kobi HenryD
- 6.6Juan AriasD
- 6.5Juan SanabriaM
- 6.5Morgan GuilavoguiF
- 6.4Saba LobzhanidzeF
- 6.4S. SolansF
- 6.3Lineker RodriguesF
- 6.2T. BoothF
- 6.1Philip QuintonD
- 6.1DeAndre YedlinD
- 6.0Luca MoisaM
- 6.0Rafael CabralG
- 5.9Aléxandros KatránisM
- 5.8Colin GuskeM
- 6.6R. MesallesD
- 6.6Mason StajduharG
- 6.6E. EneliM
- 6.6Jason ShokalookF
New York City FC
- 8.2Nicolás Fernández MercauM
- 7.8Matthew FreeseG
- 7.6Luighi HanriF
- 7.6James SandsD
- 7.3Axel OjedaF
- 7.2Tayvon GrayD
- 7.2Nico CavalloD
- 7.0Thiago MartinsD
- 6.8Aiden O NeillM
- 6.8Bénie TraoréF
- 6.7Kevin O'TooleD
- 6.6Jonathan ShoreM
- 6.5Andrés PereaM
- 6.5A. MartínezF
- 6.4Hannes WolfF
- 6.6Mitja IleničD
- 6.6Tomás RomeroG
- 6.6Malachi JonesF
- 6.6Raul GustavoD
- 6.6Maxwell MurrayD
Line-ups
New York City FC4-3-3
Real Salt Lake3-4-3
Substitutes
Real Salt LakeP. Mastroeni
Substitutes
- 31Mason StajduharG6.6
- 18T. BoothF6.2
- 3Kobi Henry57'D6.7
- 14E. EneliM6.6
- 13Jason ShokalookF6.6
- 25Colin Guske57'M5.8
- 39Aiden Hezarkhani67'F7.0
- 70Lineker Rodrigues69'67'F6.3
- 77R. MesallesD6.6
New York City FCP. Jansen
Substitutes
- 21Aiden O Neill80'M6.8
- 34Raul GustavoD6.6
- 16A. MartínezF6.5
- 30Tomás RomeroG6.6
- 22Kevin O'Toole81'80'D6.7
- 9Bénie Traoré72'F6.8
- 35Mitja IleničD6.6
- 88Malachi JonesF6.6
- 23Maxwell MurrayD6.6
Team statistics
52%Possession48%
14Total shots6
6Shots on target3
5Shots off target2
3Blocked shots1
10Corners1
1Offsides0
18Fouls11
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves6
486Total passes458
410Accurate passes374
Real Salt Lake
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Hezarkhani | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Noel Caliskan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Kobi Henry | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Juan Arias | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Juan Sanabria | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Morgan Guilavogui | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Saba Lobzhanidze | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| S. Solans | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Lineker Rodrigues | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Booth | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Philip Quinton | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| DeAndre Yedlin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Luca Moisa | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Rafael Cabral | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Aléxandros Katránis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Colin Guske | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| R. Mesalles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Mason Stajduhar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Eneli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jason Shokalook | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
New York City FC
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolás Fernández Mercau | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Matthew Freese | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Luighi Hanri | 72 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.6 |
| James Sands | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Axel Ojeda | 90 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Tayvon Gray | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Nico Cavallo | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Thiago Martins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Aiden O Neill | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Bénie Traoré | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Kevin O'Toole | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jonathan Shore | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Andrés Perea | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Martínez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Hannes Wolf | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Mitja Ilenič | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Tomás Romero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Malachi Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Raul Gustavo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Maxwell Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Recent Form
Real Salt LakeLDLLL
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- D06 Sept 26HLos Angeles FC2-2
- L30 Aug 26AColorado Rapids0-1
- L22 Aug 26AOrlando City SC1-2
- L20 Aug 26HFC Dallas3-4
New York City FCLDDDL
- L10 Sept 26HNew England Revolution1-2
- D04 Sept 26HNashville SC0-0
- D29 Aug 26AToronto FC1-1
- D23 Aug 26ANew England Revolution1-1
- L19 Aug 26AFC Cincinnati1-2
Head-to-head
- 11 Jun 23Real Salt Lake0-0New York City FC
- 17 Apr 22New York City FC6-0Real Salt Lake
- 04 Aug 19Real Salt Lake3-1New York City FC
- 11 Apr 18New York City FC4-0Real Salt Lake
- 18 May 17Real Salt Lake2-1New York City FC
- 02 Jun 16New York City FC2-3Real Salt Lake
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