Despite keeping the score close all game long, Real Salt Lake suffered yet another league loss against Chivas USA — a not unexpected event when the opposing goalkeeper only has to make one save. This could lead to a lack of confidence where the team needs it most — in scoring goals.
Riding a three-game winning streak and back-to-back matches with 3-0 victories, Colorado Rapids head coach Fernando Clavijo had no trouble pinpointing the difference that has allowed the Rapids to revive their season.
Chivas USA can officially be mentioned in the conversation as Western Conference title contenders following their 1-0 win against Real Salt Lake on Sunday night at The Home Depot Center. The three points moves Chivas into a tie for second place in the West with FC Dallas, both teams just two points adrift of Houston, but Chivas with two games in hand.
One team is rolling, and the other reeling, after the Colorado Rapids defeated the Los Angeles Galaxy 3-0 Sunday afternoon at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park.
Jesse Marsch scored in the 31st minute, and his lone strike stood up as Chivas USA defeated Real Salt Lake 1-0 on Sunday evening at The Home Depot Center. For Chivas, it was their third consecutive shutout and the fourth in their last five games, while Real Salt Lake were held without a goal for a third game in succession.
After a second consecutive 3-0 loss, the LA Galaxy’s locker room was as joyless as Mudville after mighty Casey whiffed at three pitches. And though head coach Frank Yallop could identify an individual mistake that led to each of the three goals, the biggest mistake in his estimation seemed to be the decision to play the game at all.
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