SAN JOSE, California (Saturday, July 28, 2018) – Real Salt Lake (9-9-4, 31 points) earned its sixth shutout of the season and second consecutive draw in a scoreless tie with the San Jose Earthquakes Saturday night at Avaya Stadium. RSL showed its resilience after playmaking MF Albert Rusnák left the match after just seven minutes with an injury, persevering to earn a point on the road.
GK Nick Rimando finished the night with three saves for his 143rd career shutout, extending his all-time MLS record.
Real Salt Lake was outshot 7-3 in the first half, but neither team had very threatening chances on the offensive end.