March 20th features a match where Real Salt Lake and Nashville SC will play a match in Sandy in a clash of the Major League Soccer. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, a perfect day for football. 2nd placed Real Salt Lake is fresh off their 3-2 win against New England Revolution. Emmanuel Boateng scored the first goal for New England Revolution in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Jozy Altidore added another in the 62nd minute Finally they completed the comback in the 93rd minute on a goal by Tate Schmitt to cap off a wild match. Real Salt Lake is looking for direction having 2 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Nashville SC recorded a 0-2 loss against FC Dallas. Franco Jara scored the first goal for FC Dallas in the 85th minute from the penalty spot, then Alan Agustin Velasco added another in the 87th minute In the end, Nashville SC couldn’t muster any offence and FC Dallas ran away with the shutout win. Nashville SC is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 draw each.
Nashville SC’s most prolific scorer has been Hany Mukhtar. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. Real Salt Lake’s top weapon lately has been Bobby Shou Wood, who has two goals in the last 5 matches.