Salt Lake v Colorado
Abubakar's late goal earns Rapids 2-2 draw with RSL
SANDY, Utah -- — Lalas Abubakar scored a goal in the 89th minute to help the Colorado Rapids earn a 2-2 draw with Real Salt Lake on Saturday night.
Real Salt Lake (8-5-6) grabbed a 1-0 halftime lead in the fourth minute of stoppage time on a goal by Jefferson Savarino.
RSL took a two-goal lead when Justin Meram found the net six minutes into the second half.
Colorado (5-8-5) didn't get on the scoreboard until Diego Rubio's penalty-kick score in the 67th minute. It was Rubio's eighth goal of the season.
The Rapids outshot RSL 15-14 with a 4-2 edge in shots on goal.
Zac MacMath had two saves for RSL. William Yarbrough failed to make a save for the Rapids.
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Game Information
America First Field
10:00 PM, July 9, 2022Coverage: ESPN+
Sandy, Utah, USA
Attendance: 20,242
- Referees:
- Lukasz Szpala
MLS Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | +22 | 32 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | +19 | 32 |
| Real Salt Lake | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +7 | 26 |
| FC Dallas | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | +8 | 25 |
| Seattle Sounders FC | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +7 | 24 |
| Houston Dynamo FC | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 22 |
| Minnesota United FC | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 22 |
| LAFC | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | +6 | 21 |
| LA Galaxy | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| San Diego FC | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +3 | 17 |
| Colorado Rapids | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | +1 | 16 |
| St. Louis CITY SC | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 16 |
| Portland Timbers | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 14 |
| Austin FC | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -12 | 14 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -22 | 11 |

