Austin FC fell 2-1 against Real Salt Lake on Saturday night at America First Field.

ATXFC took an early lead when Facundo Torres recorded his second goal contribution of the season, sending in a perfect ball to find the head of Jon Bell. Bell headed it in for his first goal in Verde & Black. Minutes later Real Salt Lake equalized via an own goal. Austin had several more shots on target in the first half, and Brad Stuver made a massive save just before the break.

Stuver made more key stops in the second half, but RSL eventually broke through in the 88^th minute to take the lead and claim all three (3) points.

ATX (0-1) – Jon Bell (assisted by Facundo Torres) 18’

RSL (1-1) – Oleksandr Svatok (own goal) 24’

RSL (2-1) – Stijn Spierings (assisted by Justen Glad) 88’

Venue: America First Field (Sandy, Utah)

Weather: Partly cloudy, 55 degrees

Assistant Referee 1: Cory Richardson

Assistant Referee 2: Stefan Tanaka-Freundt

Statistical source: MLSSoccer.com

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