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Sergi Solans scores in each half to back Rafael Cabral as Real Salt Lake blanks St. Louis City 3-0

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 25). Sergi Solans scores in each half to back Rafael Cabral as Real Salt Lake blanks St. Louis City 3-0. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/sergi-solans-scores-in-each-half-to-back-rafael-cabral-as-real-salt-lake-blanks-st-louis-city-3-0/article_5147d18a-cba5-501f-b835-01cad7b524a3.html

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Sergi Solans scored a goal in each half to help Real Salt Lake defeat St. Louis City 3-0 on Saturday night. The match saw Tomas Ostrak receive a red card after his second yellow card, leaving St. Louis City down a player for much of the game. Rafael Cabral made two saves and secured his third clean sheet this season as Real Salt Lake improved to 11-14-6, moving closer to securing a postseason berth in the Western Conference. Solans' performance also saw him surpass Duncan McGuire's record with 14 goals in his first MLS season.
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On October 25, 2026, Sergi Solans scored twice, once in each half, as Real Salt Lake defeated St. Louis City 3-0 in Sandy, Utah. Rafael Cabral made two saves for Real Salt Lake, securing the team's third clean sheet of the season and moving them closer to a postseason berth in the Western Conference with an overall record of 11-14-6. Tomas Ostrak received a red card in the first half, leaving St. Louis City down a player until full time; Dominic Marczuk scored St. Louis City's only goal shortly after Ostrak's dismissal. Solans' performance this season has been particularly noteworthy, with his 14 goals surpassing Duncan McGuire's record of 13 set in 2023 for the second-most by a SuperDraft selection in their first year out of college.

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📰 Real Salt Lake Blanks St Louis City
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Real Salt Lake SANDY St. Louis St. Louis City Utah

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Real Salt Lake ORG · 3× Solans PERSON · 3× St. Louis City GPE · 3× St. Louis GPE · 2× Rafael Cabral PERSON · 1× SANDY GPE · 1× Sergi Solans PERSON · 1× Tomas Ostrak PERSON · 1× Utah GPE · 1× the Western Conference ORG · 1×

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Solans has 14 goals this season, surpassing Duncan McGuire (13 in 2023) for the second-most goals by a SuperDraft selection in his first season out of college in league history.
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SANDY, Utah (AP) — Sergi Solans scored a goal in each half and Real Salt Lake took advantage of a red card on Tomas Ostrak to beat St. Louis City 3-0 on Saturday night. asserted
Lake → score → night
Rafael Cabral totaled two saves for Real Salt Lake (11-14-6), which began the day one spot away from a postseason berth in the Western Conference. asserted
which → total → Conference
Solans staked Real Salt Lake to a 1-0 halftime lead when he used an assist from Morgan Guilavogui in the 41st minute to score. asserted
he → stake → minute
Ostrak was flagged for his second yellow card of the half three minutes later, leaving St. Louis City (14-8-9) a man down from there. asserted
Ostrak → flag → half
Dominic Marczuk took a pass from Luc de Fougerolles seven minutes into the second half and scored his second goal for a 2-0 lead. asserted
Marczuk → take → lead
Solans scored again in the 59th minute — with assists from Guilavogui and Saba Lobjanidze — for a three-goal advantage. asserted
Solans → score → advantage
Solans has 14 goals this season, surpassing Duncan McGuire (13 in 2023) for the second-most goals by a SuperDraft selection in his first season out of college in league history. asserted
Solans → have → history
Ben Lundt saved four shots for St. Louis City — second in the West coming in but 0-2-2 in its last four matches. asserted
Lundt → save → matches
The two clubs played to a 1-1 draw in St. Louis to begin August. asserted
clubs → play → August
Up next St. Louis: Hosts Portland Timbers on Wednesday. asserted
Louis → host → Wednesday
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