RSL 1, Houston 1

Game 31: Rice-Eccles Stadium

• RSL's tie keeps its playoff hopes alive thanks to Colorado's tie with New York

• A season high 22,515 fans attended Saturday's game at Rice-Eccles Stadium

• Mehdi Ballouchy's second goal of the season tied the game at 1-1 in the 60th minute

                                                                                                                                                                        Houston          1  0  —  1
                                                                                                                                                                        Real Salt Lake   0  1  —  1

                                                                                                                                                                        

Scoring summary

HOU — Dalglish 1 (Clark) '20

RSL — Ballouchy 2 (Cunningham) '60

Misconduct summary

HOU — Cochrane (yellow card) '26

RSL — Talley (yellow card) '54

RSL — Harris (yellow card) '56

HOU — Dalglish (yellow card) '78

RSL — Ballouchy (yellow card) '93+

Hou RSL Total Shots 11 9 Shots on Goal 7 5 Saves 3 6 Fouls 22 13 Offsides 5 2

Corner kicks 6 6 Houston lineup — Pat Onstad, Craig Waibel, Ryan Cochrane, Kelly Gray, Wade Barrett, Brian Mullan, Ricardo Clark, Stuart Holden (Dwayne De Rosario, 73), Brad Davis, Paul Dalglish (Kevin Goldthwaite, 88), Brian Ching.

Real Salt Lake lineup — Scott Garlick, Kevin Novak (Mehdi Ballouchy, 57), Eddie Pope, Jack Stewart, Willis Forko, Chris Klein, Jason Kreis, Carey Talley, Andy Williams, Jeff Cunningham, Atiba Harris.

RSL ALMANAC

RECORD: 10-13-8

HOME: 6-4-6

AWAY: 4-9-2

STREAK: T2

NEXT UP:

RSL at CHIVAS USA

Sunday, 5 p.m.

TV: FSN