Rubio Rubin Levels Score For Real Salt Lake Before Break Against San Jose
Sep 15, 2021, 9:45 PM
Rubio Rubin #14 of Real Salt Lake passes the ball during the game at Banc of California Stadium on July 17, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)
(Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Rubio Rubin scored Real Salt Lake’s first goal against the San Jose Earthquakes and leveled the scoreboard before halftime.
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The Quakes hosted RSL at PayPal Park in the Bay Area on Wednesday, September 15.
During the second minute of stoppage time before the break, Rubin headed in a deflected ball to get RSL on the scoreboard.
The goal tied the match at 1-1.
Rubio Rubin levels it for @realsaltlake. đŸ’¥#RSL #RSLonKSL #SJvRSL pic.twitter.com/19NMLWaBh8
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) September 16, 2021
The goal was Rubin’s sixth of the season.
He entered the match with five goals, four assists, 43 shots, and 16 shots on goal in 16 appearances in 2021.
“Massive goal from Rubin in the 47th to equalize right before the main interval,” KSLSports.com’s Tom Hackett tweeted after Rubin’s goal. “#RSL has looked like the better team, has created more chances in front of goal, and is deserving of being tied. I like this formation. It still needs lots of work but promising.”
Massive goal from Rubin in the 47th to equalize right before the main interval. #RSL has looked like the better team, has created more chances in front of goal, and is deserving of being tied.
I like this formation. It still needs lots of work but promising.
— Tom Hackett (@TomCantHackett) September 16, 2021
Earlier in the match, Javier LĂ³pez got the Earthquakes on the board first.
.@SJEarthquakes strike first and take a 1-0 lead over @realsaltlake in the 26th minute.#RSL #RSLonKSL #SJvRSL pic.twitter.com/760BN6ZhRZ
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) September 16, 2021
Real Salt Lake’s match against San Jose is broadcast on the KSL Sports app and on KSLSports.com.
