Real Salt Lake started off well before dropping points late against Minnesota United, and things simply didn’t go quite to plan.
Here are three winners and five losers from a match that RSL really should have — and could have — won.
Loser: RSL’s collective defense
With the post-season rounding into view — just five matches left in the regular season for us now — Real Salt Lake needed to be focused and aware. Defensively, they were neither, with too much of the result coming down to last-ditch defending from Nick Besler and Justen Glad.