The New York Red Bulls walked out of Rio Tinto disappointed in their inability to pick up at least a point, though, the comedown was inevitable after the high of the past couple of weeks.
VAR played another big role in an MLS game when Carlos Rivas brought down David Horst inside the box just three minutes in. Albert Rusnak calmly put away the penalty and gave Real Salt Lake the 1-0 lead. After that early goal, Red Bull pressed and attacked for much of the game. But it was to no avail.