Real Salt Lake ends skid, beats Revolution 3-0

Real Salt Lake beat the New England Revolution 3-0 on Saturday night in Sandy, Utah. The win snapped a club-record 13-match winless streak and ended New England's three-game winning run. Aiden Hezarkhani scored in the second minute after Fofana slipped near the 6-yard box trying to clear a Marczuk cross, slamming the loose ball off the underside of the crossbar. Sergi Solans scored in the 62nd minute by breaking through a three-man back line and battling past Josh Wynder, then scored in the 80th by sliding to meet a Guilavogui cross. Rafael Cabral made four saves. Real Salt Lake moved to 9-13-5 for its first win since a 2-1 result over Colorado on May 16. New England stood at 14-9-4 with 46 points. RSL had lost four in a row and seven of eight before the match. Boston Globe coverage foregrounded New England's absences of Miller, Raines, Turgeman, Feingold, Harrison and Yusuf along with the fouls on Gil and the resulting bookings. Boston Herald and Independent Journal Review coverage foregrounded the streak-ending goals by Hezarkhani and Solans. Contested: none found.