Abubakar's equalizer lifts Rapids to 1-1 tie with RSL
Posted April 02, 2022 7:00 am
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) - Lalas Abubakar scored the tying goal for the Colorado Rapids in a 1-1 tie with Real Salt Lake on Saturday.
Abubakar's goal came in the 56th minute for the Rapids (2-1-2).
Pablo Ruiz scored the lone goal for RSL (3-1-2).
The Rapids outshot RSL 15-5, with seven shots on goal to three for RSL.
William Yarbrough saved two of the three shots he faced for the Rapids. Zac MacMath had six saves for RSL.
Both teams next play Saturday. The Rapids visit Dallas and RSL hosts Toronto.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Real Salt Lake defender Andrew Brody, left, pursues the ball as Colorado Rapids forward Jonathan Lewis defends during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Real Salt Lake forward Sergio Córdova, left, collides with Colorado Rapids defender Lucas Esteves in the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Real Salt Lake forward Rubio Rubin, right, collides with Colorado Rapids defender Lucas Esteves during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Colorado Rapids forward Jonathan Lewis, top, collides with Real Salt Lake forward Sergio Córdova during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Real Salt Lake midfielder Everton Luiz collects the ball during the first half of the team's MLS soccer match against Colorado Rapids on Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Colorado Rapids midfielder Mark-Anthony Kaye, left, pursues the ball with Real Salt Lake midfielder Everton Luiz during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Real Salt Lake defender Jaziel Orozco, right, and Colorado Rapids forward Jonathan Lewis pursue the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Real Salt Lake defender Andrew Brody, right, heads the ball as Colorado Rapids forward Michael Barrios watches during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Commerce City, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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