Real Salt Lake overturn deficit to beat Austin 2-1 in MLS

The match between Austin and visitors Real Salt Lake, played in round 32 of MLS, ended in a 2-1 win for Real Salt Lake, in a game held on 29 October 2026 at 03:30 Saudi time.

Austin opened the scoring through Jorge Alastuey in the 52nd minute, before Real Salt Lake turned the result around with two quick goals, the first by Saba Lobzhanidze in the 55th minute, then Morgan Bono Guilavogui added the second goal in the 61st minute to seal the match for his team.

The match saw no red cards, while Austin received two yellow cards against one yellow card for Real Salt Lake.

Morgan Bono Guilavogui was named man of the match after contributing a goal in 79 minutes played, with a performance rating of 8.2.

Statistically, Real Salt Lake dominated possession with 51% against 49% for Austin, and recorded 20 shots against 16 for Austin, while also leading by a wide margin in expected goals, reaching 2.21 compared to 0.92 for Austin.

With this result, Real Salt Lake raised their tally to 42 points to sit in 9th place in the Western Conference after playing 32 matches, winning 12, drawing 6 and losing 14, while Austin's tally remained frozen at 34 points in 14th place after 8 wins, 10 draws and 14 defeats.