Rusnak converts penalty, Real Salt Lake beats Whitecaps 1-0

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Albert Rusnak scored on a penalty in the 21st minute and Real Salt Lake held on to beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 on Saturday.

Rusnak fired his second goal of the season into the upper right corner, converting the penalty after Jakub Nerwinski brought down Corey Baird in the 18-yard box.

Nick Rimando made five saves to preserve the clean sheet for Real Salt Lake (1-0-1).

The Whitecaps dropped to 0-2-0.

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1 Comment

  • Warren s Pugh March 10, 2019 at 7:10 am Reply

    Thank you. A win is a win. Gotta stay on those strikers and did.

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