Minnesota United salvages draw at Real Salt Lake with late equalizer

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 3:38 AM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

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Minnesota United and Real Salt Lake played to a 1-1 draw on August 15 at America First Field. RSL took the lead in the 82nd minute through Sergi Solans, but Minnesota equalized in the 89th minute. Substitute Marcus Caldeira assisted Joaquin Pereyra, who scored to end Minnesota's winless streak at nine matches. The draw extends Minnesota's winless run in MLS play to eight matches. Real Salt Lake sits at 27 points, while Minnesota has 24 points in the standings.

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  • Minnesota United earns a late equalizer to draw with Real Salt Lake.
  • Sergi Solans scored first for RSL in the 82nd minute.
  • Joaquin Pereyra scored the equalizer in the 89th minute.
  • Marcus Caldeira had two assists during the match.
  • Minnesota's unbeaten streak extends to nine matches across competitions.
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  • 3:38 AMYahoo SportsLoons get late heroics to salvage a draw at Real Salt Lake
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Minnesota United relied on Joaquin Pereyra and Marcus Caldeira to end a nine-match winless streak in all competitions in Leagues Cup on Tuesday. The Loons needed that duo to salvage a 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake in a return to MLS play Saturday at America First Field in Sandy, Utah RSL forward Sergi Solans scored in the 82nd minute, but a desperation play in the 89th minute kept MNUFC from a ...

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