Rubin scores twice to steer Real Salt Lake to 2-1 victory over Austin

AUSTIN, Texas — Rubio Rubín discovered the online for the primary time this season – scoring a objective in every half – to information Real Salt Lake to a 2-1 victory over Austin FC on Saturday evening.

Rubín staked Real Salt Lake (5-7-4) to a 1-0 lead when he took a cross from Jasper Löffelsend and scored within the fifteenth minute. Rubín pushed the result in 2-0, utilizing assists from Maikel Chang and Andrés Gómez to attain within the 81st minute.

Austin (5-7-4) prevented the shutout when Julio Cascante scored within the second minute of stoppage time. Emiliano Rigoni had an help on Cascante’s first objective of the season.

Gavin Beavers had 4 saves in his third begin this season for Real Salt Lake. Brad Stuver saved 4 photographs for Austin.

Austin picked up its first highway win within the collection with a 2-1 victory earlier this season. Austin was making an attempt to win three straight at residence for the primary time.

Real Salt Lake improves to 6-27-12 all-time in matches performed in Texas, together with the playoffs.

PHOTOS: Rubín scores twice to steer Real Salt Lake to 2-1 victory over Austin

Real Salt Lake returns residence to host New York City FC on Saturday. Austin travels to play Sporting Kansas City on Saturday.