Albert Rusnák Buries Penalty Kick To Give Real Salt Lake Lead Over LA Galaxy
Sep 23, 2020, 9:15 PM | Updated: 11:58 pm
SANDY, Utah – Real Salt Lake midfielder Albert Rusnák converted a penalty kick to give the Utah club a lead over the LA Galaxy.
RSL hosted the Galaxy at Rio Tinto Stadium on Wednesday, September 23.
In the 65th minute of action, Rusnák buried a penalty kick into the back of the net to give Real Salt Lake a 1-0 advantage.
Justin earns the PK, Albert converts. #RSL up 1-0 pic.twitter.com/7dPRBQItor
— Real Salt Lake (@realsaltlake) September 24, 2020
RSL was granted a penalty kick after Justin Meram was fouled in the box by Galaxy goalkeeper David Bingham.
The goal was Rusnák’s third of the 2020 season.
65’ GOAL RUSNAK.
The captain slots home the penalty and gives the hosts a 1-0 buffer midway through the second half. #RSLVLA #RSL #RSLonKSL
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) September 24, 2020
He entered the match against LA with two goals on 22 shots, including five shots on goal, in 11 matches this season.
The match between LA Galaxy and Real Salt Lake is broadcast on the KSL TV app and KSLSports.com.