2016 Real Salt Lake season
2016 season | |||
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Owner | Dell Loy Hansen | ||
Coach | Jeff Cassar | ||
Stadium | Rio Tinto Stadium | ||
Major League Soccer | Conference: 6th Overall: 10th | ||
MLS Cup Playoffs | Knockout round | ||
U.S. Open Cup | Fifth round | ||
Rocky Mountain Cup | Winners | ||
Desert Diamond Cup | 7th | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Yura Movsisyan (6) All: Joao Plata (8) | ||
Highest home attendance | 20,389 (Jul 1 vs. D.C. United) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 18,036 (Jun 22 vs. New York Red Bulls) | ||
Average home league attendance | 19,759 | ||
Biggest win | SKC 1-3 RSL (5/21) | ||
Biggest defeat | LA 5-2 RSL (4/23) | ||
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The 2016 Real Salt Lake season was the team's 12th year of existence and their twelfth consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top division of the American soccer pyramid.
Friendlies
Preseason
January 30, 2016 Scrimmage | Real Salt Lake | 1–0 | San Diego State Aztecs | Oceanside, California |
1:00 p.m. MT | Morales |
Report | Stadium: SoCal Sports Complex |
February 2, 2016 Scrimmage | Tijuana | 1–0 | | Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
1:00 p.m. MT | Arriola |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Caliente |
Desert Diamond Cup
February 18, 2016 | Real Salt Lake | 3–3 | New England Revolution | Tucson, Arizona |
Morales Maund Olave Garcia |
Report | Gamble Davies Woodberry |
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex |
February 20, 2016 | Real Salt Lake | 1–1 | Columbus Crew | Tucson, Arizona |
Allen |
Report | Kamara |
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex |
Friendly
July 19, 2016 | Real Salt Lake | 1-2 | | Sandy, Utah |
8:00 p.m. MT | Allen |
Report | D'Ambrosio Jovetić |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 14,266 |
Competitions
MLS regular season
Standings
Western Conference Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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4 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 44 | 43 | +1 | 48 | MLS Cup Knockout Round |
5 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 47 | |
6 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 46 | |
7 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 44 | |
8 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 39 |
Overall table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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7 | Seattle Sounders FC (C) | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 44 | 43 | +1 | 48 | CONCACAF Champions League |
8 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 47 | |
9 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 46 | |
10 | D.C. United | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 53 | 47 | +6 | 46 | |
11 | Montreal Impact | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 45 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored;
(C) MLS Cup Champion
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
34 | 46 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 32 | −10 |
Last updated: October 24, 2016
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
March 6, 2016 1 | Orlando City SC | 2–2 | Real Salt Lake | Orlando, Florida |
12:00 pm MDT | Ribeiro Cerén Hines Larin Winter |
Report | Phillips Plata Wingert |
Stadium: Orlando Citrus Bowl Attendance: 60,147 Referee: Chris Penso |
March 12, 2016 2 | Real Salt Lake | 2–1 | Seattle Sounders FC | Sandy, Utah |
2 pm MDT | Sunday Beckerman Olave |
Report | Friberg Alonso Scott Jones Dempsey |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,282 Referee: Juan Guzman |
March 19, 2016 3 | Portland Timbers | 2–2 | Real Salt Lake | Portland, Oregon |
8:30 pm MDT | Adi Powell |
Report | Plata Beckerman Movsisyan Olave Sunday Martínez |
Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,144 Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
April 2, 2016 4 | Sporting Kansas City | 1–2 | Real Salt Lake | Kansas City, Kansas |
6:30 pm MDT | Feilhaber |
Report | Glad Movsisyan Plata Mulholland |
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,553 Referee: Ted Unkel |
April 9, 2016 5 (RMC) | Real Salt Lake | 1–0 | Colorado Rapids | Sandy, Utah |
6:30 pm MDT | Plata Movsisyan |
Report | Burling Miller |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,224 Referee: Drew Fischer |
April 16, 2016 6 | Real Salt Lake | 1–0 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Sandy, Utah |
pm MDT | Martínez Beckerman |
Report | Waston Rivero |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,720 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
April 23, 2016 7 | LA Galaxy | 5–2 | Real Salt Lake | Carson, California |
7:30 pm MDT | Zardes Magee Boateng dos Santos Van Damme Gerrard |
Report | Beckerman Martínez Beltran Olave Morales |
Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 25,867 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic |
April 30, 2016 8 | Real Salt Lake | 2–1 | Houston Dynamo | Sandy, Utah |
6:30 pm MDT | Allen Movsisyan |
Report | Beasley Clark Miranda |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,950 Referee: Nima Saghafi |
May 7, 2016 9 (RMC) | Colorado Rapids | 1–0 | Real Salt Lake | Commerce City, Colorado |
pm MDT | Williams Jones Gashi MacMath |
Report | Sunday Beltran |
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 14,638 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
May 15, 2016 10 | Houston Dynamo | 1–0 | Real Salt Lake | Houston, Texas |
12 pm MDT | Alex Barnes |
Report | Beltran |
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 17,943 Referee: Juan Guzman |
May 21, 2016 11 | Sporting Kansas City | 1–3 | Real Salt Lake | Kansas City, Kansas |
6:30 pm MDT | Dwyer Espinoza |
Report | Martínez Davis Movsisyan Sunday |
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,618 Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
May 28, 2016 12 | Columbus Crew | 4–3 | Real Salt Lake | Columbus, Ohio |
7:10 pm MDT | Kamara Glad Saeid |
Report | Mulholland Maund Allen Plata |
Stadium: MAPFRE Stadium Attendance: 14,894 Referee: David Gantar |
June 2, 2016 13 | New York City FC | 2–3 | Real Salt Lake | New York, New York |
5 pm MDT | Pirlo Harrison Villa |
Report | Phillips Mulholland Wingert Movsisyan Martínez Brillant |
Stadium: Yankee Stadium Attendance: 22,736 Referee: Ted Unkel |
June 18, 2016 14 | Real Salt Lake | 2–2 | Portland Timbers | Sandy, Utah |
pm MDT | Martínez Beltran Glad Movsisyan |
Report | Adi Chará Zemanski Melano Valentin |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,317 Referee: Allan Kelly |
June 22, 2016 15 | Real Salt Lake | 2–1 | New York Red Bulls | Sandy, Utah |
7 pm MDT | Morales Movsisyan Allen |
Report | Sam Baah Collin Davis |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 18,036 Referee: Fotis Bazakos |
June 25, 2016 16 | FC Dallas | 2–0 | Real Salt Lake | Frisco, Texas |
pm MDT | Acosta Hedges Díaz Castillo |
Report | Holness |
Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 13,128 Referee: Drew Fischer |
July 1, 2016 17 | Real Salt Lake | 1–1 | D.C. United | Sandy, Utah |
8:30 pm MDT | Beltran Beckerman Martínez |
Report | Kemp Boswell Jaffrey |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,389 Referee: Juan Guzman |
July 9, 2016 18 | Real Salt Lake | 1–1 | Montreal Impact | Sandy, Utah |
8 pm MDT | Wingert Glad Beckerman Movsisyan |
Report | Shipp Cabrera |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,086 Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
July 13, 2016 19 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2–0 | Real Salt Lake | Vancouver, British Columbia |
8:30 pm MDT | Jacobson Glad Techera Waston de Jong |
Report | Allen Beltran Mulholland Garcia |
Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 22,120 Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero |
July 16, 2016 20 | Real Salt Lake | 0-0 | New England Revolution | Sandy, Utah |
8 pm MDT | Maund |
Report | Nguyen Woodberry Kamara |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,246 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
July 22, 2016 21 | Real Salt Lake | 1-1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Sandy, Utah |
pm MDT | Beltran Mulholland |
Report | Wondolowski |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,842 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
July 31, 2016 22 | Philadelphia Union | 1-2 | Real Salt Lake | Chester, Pennsylvania |
9 pm MDT | Fabinho Alberg Carroll |
[1] | Maund Plata Morales |
Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium Attendance: 18,091 Referee: Juan Guzman |
August 3, 2016 23 | Toronto FC | 1-0 | Real Salt Lake | Toronto, Ontario |
pm MDT | Ricketts |
[2] | Maund |
Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 27,859 Referee: Alan Kelly |
August 6, 2016 24 | Real Salt Lake | 3-1 | Chicago Fire | Sandy, Utah |
pm MDT | Garcia Morales |
[ ] | LaBrocca Alvarez |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,909 Referee: Silviu Petrescuc |
August 14, 2016 25 | Seattle Sounders FC | 2-1 | Real Salt Lake | Seattle, Washington |
5:00 pm MDT | Lodeiro Morris |
[3] | Plata Glad |
Stadium: CenturyLink Field Attendance: 39,491 Referee: Kevin Stott |
August 20, 2016 26 | Real Salt Lake | 1-0 | FC Dallas | Sandy, Utah |
8:00 pm MDT | Beltran Mulholland Olave Plata |
[4] | David Figueroa |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,939 Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero |
August 26, 2016 27 (RMC) | Real Salt Lake | 2-1 | Colorado Rapids | Sandy, Utah |
6:00 pm MDT | Movsisyan |
[5] | Gashi Powers Burch Howard |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,134 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
September 7, 2016 28 | Real Salt Lake | 3-3 | LA Galaxy | Sandy, Utah |
7:30 pm MDT | Wingert Beckerman Olave Plata Mulholland Martinez |
[6] | Boateng Larentowicz dos Santosa |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,266 Referee: Chris Penso |
September 10, 2016 29 | Portland Timbers | 1-0 | Real Salt Lake | Portland, Oregon |
pm MDT | Adi Ridgewell Gleeson |
[7] | Sunny Morales Phillips Plata |
Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,144 Referee: Drew Fischer |
September 17, 2016 30 | Real Salt Lake | 0-1 | Houston Dynamo | Sandy, Utah |
7:30pm MDT | Beltran |
[8] | Alex Williams Maidana Willis Clark Alexander |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,795 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
September 24, 2016 31 | Real Salt Lake | 0-0 | FC Dallas | Sandy, Utah |
7:30 pm MDT | Mulholland |
[9] | Acosta Seitz |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,069 Referee: Allen Chapman |
October 1, 2016 32 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2-1 | Real Salt Lake | San Jose, California |
8:30 pm MDT | Dawkins Alashe |
[10] | Glad Morales |
Stadium: Avaya Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Kevin Stott |
October 16, 2016 33 | Real Salt Lake | 0-0 | Sporting Kansas City | Sandy, Utah |
3:30 pm MDT | Mulholland Glad |
[11] | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,705 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
October 23, 2016 34 | Seattle Sounders FC | 2-1 | Real Salt Lake | Seattle, Washington |
2:00 pm MDT | Fernandez Roldan Marshall Friberg |
[12] | Mulholland Plata Beckerman Wingert |
Stadium: CenturyLink Field Attendance: 50,022 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
MLS Cup Playoffs
Western Conference Knockout Round
October 26 Knockout | LA Galaxy | 3–1 | Real Salt Lake | Carson, California |
7:30 PM PDT | Gordon Boateng Hušidić |
Report | Plata Phillips Wingert Sunny |
Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 18,124 Referee: Alan Kelly |
U.S. Open Cup
Real Salt Lake entered the 2016 U.S. Open Cup with the rest of Major League Soccer in the fourth round.[1]
June 14, 2016 4R | Real Salt Lake | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) | Wilmington Hammerheads FC | Sandy, Utah |
7 PM MDT | Mulholland Plata Martínez Maund |
Report | Corboz Michaud Fairclough Doue Parratt |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 17,131 |
Penalties | ||||
Martínez Plata Morales Wingert |
Perone Corboz Barnes-Homer Miller |
June 28, 2016 Rd. of 16 | Real Salt Lake | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–4 p) | Seattle Sounders FC | Sandy, Utah |
8 PM MDT | Plata Phillips Morales |
RSL Report | Gomez Valdez Friberg |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 17,087 Referee: Alex Chilowicz |
Penalties | ||||
Martínez Plata Beckerman |
Gomez Morris Scott Friberg |
CONCACAF Champions League
Real Salt Lake will continue the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League in the knockout stage with all remaining competitors. Having earned a 3rd-place position in the knockout stage Real Salt Lake will host the second leg of the quarterfinals
February 24, 2016 QF | UANL | 2–0 | | San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico |
6 PM MDT | Nilo Rivas Damm Sóbis Duenas |
Report | Olave |
Stadium: Estadio Universitario |
March 2, 2016 QF | Real Salt Lake | 1–1 | | Sandy, Utah |
8 PM MDT | Plata Beltran Morales |
Report | Gignac Jiménez |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,921 |
Statistics
- Stats from MLS Regular season, MLS playoffs, CONCACAF Champions league, and U.S. Open Cup are all included.
- As of October 27, 2016[2]
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Club
Roster
- Age calculated as of the start of the 2016 season.
- As of August 6, 2016[3]
Transfers
As of March 6, 2016. [13]
In
Position | Player | Previous club | Fees/Notes | Date |
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MF | HGP | 12/29/15 | ||
MF | 2016 MLS SuperDraft | 12/29/15 | ||
MF | 1/21/16 | |||
FW | 1/22/16 | |||
DF | 2/3/16 | |||
DF | 8/11/16 |
Out
Position | Player | Next Club | Fees/Notes | Date |
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DF | unattached | option declined | 11/30/15 | |
MF | option declined | 11/30/15 | ||
DF | out of contract | 11/30/15 | ||
MF | out of contract | 11/30/15 | ||
MF | out of contract | 11/30/15 | ||
FW | contract terminated | 1/21/16 | ||
DF | trade | 2/18/16 | ||
MF | unattached | contract terminated | 4/28/16 |
Loans
In
Position | Player | Loaned from | Fees/Notes | Date |
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FW | one-year loan; DP | 1/15/16 | ||
MF | 4-day loan (extreme hardship) | 4/1/16 | ||
DF | 4-day loan (extreme hardship) | 4/1/16 | ||
FW | end of season; option to buy | 7/22/16 |
Out
Position | Player | Loaned to | Fees/Notes | Date |
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MF | one-year loan; HGP | 1/12/16 | ||
FW | Rest of the 2016 season | 7/13/16 |
References
- ↑ "102nd U.S. Open Cup Unveils Format, Record Number of Teams". ussoccer.com.
- ↑ "Stats | Real Salt Lake".
- ↑ "Players". Real Salt Lake. April 8, 2014. Retrieved January 14, 2016.