2016 Real Salt Lake season

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Real Salt Lake
2016 season
File:Real Salt Lake tertiary wordmark color.svg
OwnerDell Loy Hansen
CoachJeff Cassar
StadiumRio Tinto Stadium
Major League SoccerConference: 6th
Overall: 10th
MLS Cup PlayoffsKnockout round
U.S. Open CupFifth round
Rocky Mountain CupWinners
Desert Diamond Cup7th
Top goalscorerLeague: Yura Movsisyan (6)
All: Joao Plata (8)
Highest home attendance20,389 (Jul 1 vs. D.C. United)
Lowest home attendance18,036 (Jun 22 vs. New York Red Bulls)
Average home league attendance19,759
Biggest winSKC 1-3 RSL (5/21)
Biggest defeatLA 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 File:Soccerball shade.svg 70' Report Stadium: SoCal Sports Complex

Desert Diamond Cup

Friendly

Competitions

MLS regular season

Standings

Western Conference Table
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
Source: MLS
Overall table
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
Source: MLS
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
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

August 3, 2016 23 Toronto FC 1-0 Real Salt Lake Toronto, Ontario
pm MDT Ricketts File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' [2] Maund Yellow card 88' Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 27,859
Referee: Alan Kelly
September 24, 2016 31 Real Salt Lake 0-0 FC Dallas Sandy, Utah
7:30 pm MDT Mulholland Yellow card 39' [9] Acosta Yellow card 85'
Seitz Yellow card 91+'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,069
Referee: Allen Chapman
October 16, 2016 33 Real Salt Lake 0-0 Sporting Kansas City Sandy, Utah
3:30 pm MDT Mulholland Yellow card 32'
Glad Yellow card 58'
[11] Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 19,705
Referee: Ismail Elfath

MLS Cup Playoffs

Western Conference Knockout Round

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]

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

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]

Club

Roster

  • Age calculated as of the start of the 2016 season.
As of August 6, 2016[3]
No. Position Player Nation Age
1 GK Lalo Fernández (HGP) File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 23
2 DF Tony Beltran File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 28
3 DF Phanuel Kavita (HGP) File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo 22
4 DF Jámison Olave File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia 34
5 MF Kyle Beckerman (Captain) File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 33
6 DF Boyd Okwuonu File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 23
7 FW Juan Manuel Martínez (DP) File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 30
8 MF Stephen Sunday File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 27
10 FW Joao Plata (DP) File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador 24
11 MF Javier Morales File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 36
12 MF Omar Holness (GA) File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica 21
14 FW Yura Movsisyan (DP; loan from Spartak Moscow) File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia 28
15 DF Justen Glad (HGP) File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 19
16 DF Chris Wingert File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 33
17 DF Demar Phillips File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica 32
18 GK Nick Rimando File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 36
19 MF Luke Mulholland File:Flag of England.svg England 27
20 FW Ricardo Velazco (HGP) File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 22
21 DF Aaron Maund File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 25
24 GK Jeff Attinella File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 27
25 DF Danilo Acosta (HGP) File:Flag of Honduras.svg Honduras 18
27 MF John Stertzer File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 25
28 DF Chris Schuler File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 28
29 FW Pedro Báez (loan from Cerro Porteño) File:Flag of Paraguay.svg Paraguay 19
30 FW Emery Welshman File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana 24
49 FW Devon Sandoval File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 24
70 MF Jordan Allen File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States 20
80 FW Olmes García File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia 23

Transfers

As of March 6, 2016. [13]

In

Position Player Previous club Fees/Notes Date
MF Honduras Danilo Acosta United States Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy HGP 12/29/15
MF Jamaica Omar Holness United States North Carolina Tar Heels 2016 MLS SuperDraft 12/29/15
MF Nigeria Stephen Sunday Turkey Alanyaspor 1/21/16
FW Guyana Emery Welshman United States Real Monarchs 1/22/16
DF United States Chris Wingert United States New York City FC 2/3/16
DF United States Chris Schuler United States Real Monarchs 8/11/16

Out

Position Player Next Club Fees/Notes Date
DF Guatemala Elías Vásquez unattached option declined 11/30/15
MF Brazil Pecka United States Rayo OKC option declined 11/30/15
DF United States Chris Schuler United States Real Monarchs out of contract 11/30/15
MF United States Luis Gil Mexico Querétaro out of contract 11/30/15
MF United States Luis Silva Mexico Tigres UANL out of contract 11/30/15
FW Argentina Sebastián Jaime Chile Universidad Católica contract terminated 1/21/16
DF The Gambia Abdoulie Mansally United States Houston Dynamo trade 2/18/16
MF Chile Adolfo Ovalle unattached contract terminated 4/28/16

Loans

In

Position Player Loaned from Fees/Notes Date
FW Armenia Yura Movsisyan Russia Spartak Moscow one-year loan; DP 1/15/16
MF United States Andrew Brody United States Real Monarchs 4-day loan (extreme hardship) 4/1/16
DF United States Emilio Orozco United States Real Monarchs 4-day loan (extreme hardship) 4/1/16
FW Paraguay Pedro Báez Paraguay Cerro Porteño end of season; option to buy 7/22/16

Out

Position Player Loaned to Fees/Notes Date
MF Mexico Sebastian Saucedo Mexico Veracruz one-year loan; HGP 1/12/16
FW United States Devon Sandoval United States Rayo OKC Rest of the 2016 season 7/13/16

References

  1. "102nd U.S. Open Cup Unveils Format, Record Number of Teams". ussoccer.com.
  2. "Stats | Real Salt Lake".
  3. "Players". Real Salt Lake. April 8, 2014. Retrieved January 14, 2016.