2006 Real Salt Lake season

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MLS Cup Playoffs
DNQ
US Open CupFourth Round
Rocky Mountain CupRunners-Up
Average home league attendance16,366
Biggest winCOL 1-4 RSL (8/9)
Biggest defeatNYRB 6-0 RSL (8/26)
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The

Rice-Eccles Stadium
. Salt Lake made a good showing, but Real Madrid won the exhibition match, 2–0.

Squad

2006 roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Scott Garlick
2 DF United States USA Nelson Akwari
3 DF United States USA Carey Talley
5 DF Costa Rica CRC Daniel Torres
7 MF Jamaica JAM Andy Williams
8 DF United States USA Joey Worthen
9 MF United States USA Jason Kreis
10 MF Morocco MAR Mehdi Ballouchy
11 DF United States USA
Chris Brown
13 FW Saint Kitts and Nevis SKN Atiba Harris
15 MF United States USA Kenny Cutler
16 DF Liberia LBR Willis Forko
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF United States USA Chris Klein
18 GK United States USA Jay Nolly
19 DF United States USA Kevin Novak
20 MF United States USA Nikolas Besagno
21 MF United States USA Christian Jimenez
22 FW United States USA Jamie Watson
23 DF United States USA Eddie Pope
25 MF Costa Rica CRC Jafet Soto
27 DF Costa Rica CRC Douglas Sequeira
31 DF United States USA Jack Stewart
74 FW Jamaica JAM Jeff Cunningham

Competitions

Major League Soccer

League table

Western Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Dallas 32 16 12 4 48 44 +4 52 MLS Cup Playoffs
2
Houston Dynamo
32 11 8 13 44 40 +4 46
3 Chivas USA 32 10 9 13 45 42 +3 43
4 Colorado Rapids 32 11 13 8 36 49 −13 41
5
Los Angeles Galaxy
32 11 15 6 37 37 0 39
6 Real Salt Lake 32 10 13 9 45 49 −4 39
Source: MLS

Overall

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 D.C. United (S) 32 15 7 10 52 38 +14 55 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2 FC Dallas 32 16 12 4 48 44 +4 52 North American SuperLiga
3 New England Revolution 32 12 8 12 39 35 +4 48
4 Chicago Fire 32 13 11 8 43 41 +2 47
5
Houston Dynamo
(C)
32 11 8 13 44 40 +4 46 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
6 Chivas USA 32 10 9 13 45 42 +3 43
7 Colorado Rapids 32 11 13 8 36 49 −13 41
8 New York Red Bulls 32 9 11 12 41 41 0 39
9 Los Angeles Galaxy 32 11 15 6 37 37 0 39 North American SuperLiga
10 Real Salt Lake 32 10 13 9 45 49 −4 39
11
Kansas City Wizards
32 10 14 8 43 45 −2 38
12 Columbus Crew 32 8 15 9 30 42 −12 33
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (S) Supporters' Shield

Results summary

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
StadiumAAHAHHAHHHAAHAHAAHHHAAHAHHAHAAHA
ResultLLTLLLWWTWLLTLTLWLTWWWWLWLTWLTTT
Source: MLS Results and League table
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie
Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
32 39 10 13 9 45 49  −4 6 4 6 23 19  +4 4 9 3 22 30  −8

Last updated: November 8, 2012
Source: [1]
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Regular season

  Win   Tie   Loss

April

April 2, 2006 MT 1 Chivas USA 3–0 Real Salt Lake Carson, California
14:00
Juan Pablo Garcia 25'
Jonathan Bornstein
Yellow card 40'
Report Eddie Pope Yellow card 17' Stadium:
The Home Depot Center
April 8, 2006 MT 2 FC Dallas 2–1 Real Salt Lake Frisco, Texas
17:30 Greg Vanney Yellow card 2'
Simo Valakari Yellow card 35'
Kenny Cooper 43'
Mark Wilson 57'
Report Chris Klein 36' Stadium:
Pizza Hut Park
April 15, 2006 MT 3 Real Salt Lake 1–1 New York Red Bulls Salt Lake City
17:00 MT Carey Talley Yellow card 59'
Jason Kreis 36'
Report Stadium:
Rice-Eccles Stadium
April 29, 2006 5
Los Angeles Galaxy
Salt Lake City
12:00 Jason Kreis 6' Yellow card 83' Yellow-red card 87'
Atiba Harris Yellow card 70' 74'
Report Landon Donovan 11'
Cobi Jones 26'
Herculez Gomez 60'
Chris Albright Yellow card 87'
Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium

May

Real Salt Lake v Columbus Crew
May 6, 2006 6 Real Salt Lake 0-1 Columbus Crew Salt Lake City
17:00 Jeff Cunningham Yellow card 62'
Atiba Harris Yellow card 69'
Carey Talley Yellow card 79'
Mehdi Ballouchy Yellow card 90'
Report
Jose Retiz
Red card 85'
Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium
May 20, 2006 8
Kansas City Wizards
Salt Lake City
17:00 Atiba Harris Yellow card 41'
Nelson Akwari Yellow card 51'
Mehdi Ballouchy 78'
Jeff Cunningham 80'
Report Ryan Pore 27'
Davy Arnaud Yellow card 28'
Nick Garcia Yellow card 46'
Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium

June

June 3, 2006 10
Chicago Fire
Salt Lake City
17:00 Jeff Cunningham 57', 77'
Dasan Robinson 69' (o.g.)
Report Dasan Robinson Yellow card 17'
Brian Plotkin 62'
Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium
June 9, 2006 11 Colorado Rapids 1-0 Real Salt Lake Denver
17:30 Jovan Kirovski Yellow card 9'
Nicolas Hernandez 16'
Kyle Beckerman Yellow card 21'
Report Jeff Cunningham Yellow card 34' Stadium:
Invesco Field at Mile High

July

Real Salt Lake v Chivas USA
July 4, 2006 15 Real Salt Lake 0-0 Chivas USA Salt Lake City
18:00 Jeff Cunningham Yellow card 86' Report Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium
July 22, 2006 18 Real Salt Lake 0-1 FC Dallas Salt Lake City
18:00 Andy Williams Yellow card 57' Report Abe Thompson 90+3' Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium
July 26, 2006 19 Real Salt Lake 3-3 Chivas USA Salt Lake City
17:00 Jeff Cunningham 33'
Carey Talley 55'
Kevin Novak Yellow card 63'
Andy Williams 74'
Report
Claudio Suarez
90+4'
Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium
July 29, 2006 20 Real Salt Lake 2-1 D.C. United Salt Lake City
17:00 Nikolas Besagno Yellow card 15'
Carey Talley Yellow card 32'
Jeff Cunningham 90' (pen.), 90+5' (pen.)
Jamie Watson Yellow card 90+5'
Report Jaime Moreno 36'
John Wilson Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium

August

August 9, 2006 21 Colorado Rapids 1-4 Real Salt Lake Denver
17:30 Clint Mathis Yellow card 31'
Kyle Beckerman Yellow card 42'
Hunter Freeman Yellow card 58'
Aitor Karanka Yellow card 69'
Eric Denton Red card 75'
Thiago Martins 84'
Mike Petke Yellow card 85'
Report
Chris Brown
90+4'
Stadium:
Invesco Field at Mile High
August 16, 2006 22 Columbus Crew 1-2 Real Salt Lake Columbus, Ohio
17:30
Sebastian Rozental 23' (pen.)
Ritchie Kotschau
Yellow card 70'
Report Eddie Pope Yellow card 8'
Chris Klein 75'
Carey Talley 90'
Scott Garlick Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium:
Columbus Crew Stadium
August 19, 2006 23
Houston Dynamo
Salt Lake City
17:00 Chris Klein 45+2'
Douglas Sequeira 64' Yellow card 77'
Scott Garlick Yellow card 78'
Jeff Cunningham 82'
Report Dwayne De Rosario Yellow card 60'
Adrian Serioux 72'
Kelly Gray Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium
August 30, 2006 25
Los Angeles Galaxy
Salt Lake City
17:00 Kevin Novak Yellow card 53'
Jeff Cunningham 60'
Mehdi Ballouchy Yellow card 85'
Report Tyrone Marshall Yellow card 29' Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium

September

September 16, 2006 28 Real Salt Lake 3-2 FC Dallas Salt Lake City
17:00 Andy Williams 13'
Chris Klein 62'
Jack Stewart Yellow card 67'
Jason Kreis 72'
Atiba Harris Yellow card 78'
Report Carlos Ruiz 4', 45+1'
Ronnie O'Brien Yellow card 27'
Bobby Rhine Yellow card 36'
Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium
September 23, 2006 29 FC Dallas 2-1 Real Salt Lake Frisco, Texas
17:30 Carlos Ruiz 9'
Kenny Cooper 14' Yellow card 68'
Report Jeff Cunningham 48'
Kevin Novak Yellow card 54'
Stadium:
Pizza Hut Park

October

October 7, 2006 31
Houston Dynamo
Salt Lake City
17:00 Carey Talley Yellow card 54'
Atiba Harris Yellow card 56'
Mehdi Ballouchy 60'
Report Paul Dalglish 20' Yellow card 78'
Ryan Cochrane Yellow card 26'
Stadium:
Rice Eccles Stadium
Chivas USA v Real Salt Lake
October 15, 2006 32 Chivas USA 1-1 Real Salt Lake Los Angeles
14:00 Brent Whitfield 20' Report Jafet Soto 89' Stadium:
Home Depot Center

U.S. Open Cup

Third round