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After winning their first trophy on Wednesday Night by winning the U.S. Open Cup against the Columbus Crew, Real Salt Lake forward Sergi Solans spoiled St. Louis victory tour by scoring a goal in each half to lead his team to a 3-0 victory Saturday night.

Goalie Rafael Cabral had two saves for Real Salt Lake which started the evening with a must win to stay within reach from a postseason berth in the Western Conference. It was Cabral his third clean sheet in 30 starts this season.

Solans put RSL on the board in 41st minute with a goal with the assist from from Morgan Guilavogui. The City SC’s Tomas Ostrak was given his second yellow card of the half three minutes later, leaving is team a man down. Seven minutes into the second half Dominic Marczuk took a pass from Luc de Fougerolles and scored his second goal for a 2-0 lead.

Solans scored his second goal in the 59th minute with assists from Guilavogui and Saba Lobjanidze for a 3-0 advantage giving him 14 goals this season. The it was their second straight loss in MLS play and pushed them into 3rd place in the Western Conference standings after their league record 21 straight unbeaten streak. They hope to turn things around when they face Portland at home Wednesday Night.

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