20 September 2014 07:13
Real Salt Lake denticulate four times in 13 first-half account as they came from abaft to batter the Colorado Rapids 5-1 on Friday.
Jose Mari's aboriginal bang gave visitors Colorado the advance but they capitulated afore half-time as Real connected their best band at home to eight matches.
In abrupt contrast, the Rapids are now afterwards a win in nine – eight of which accept been losses.
Mari's beauteous accomplishment gave them aboriginal hope, though, as he slotted a 25-yard left-footed accomplishment into the bottom-right bend in the 21st minute.
Joao Plata levelled affairs 11 account later, active assimilate Ned Grabavoy's aback heel afore battlefront into the top-right corner.
Plata's 32nd-minute ambition triggered a Real Salt Lake hot streak, and in the abutting minute, Javier Morales' bend snuck in at the abreast post.
Christopher Schuler added a third in the 37th minute afore Colorado goalkeeper Joe Nasco aback angry into his own net on the achievement of half-time afterwards Plata's attempt was branch wide.
Carlos Salcedo concluded the beating aloof afterwards the hour-mark as Nasco's poor night continued.
The babysitter came for a bend and alone it, with the Mexico apostle reacting fastest to blaze home.
Real Salt Lake sit third in the Western Conference afterwards their latest win, bristles credibility abaft leaders Seattle Sounders.