Sporting Kansas City advanced to the Western Conference final Sunday night with a 4-2 home victory over Real Salt Lake in the second leg of the conference semifinals for a 5-3 aggregate win.
Felipe Gutierrez assisted goals from Diego Rubio and Daniel Salloi in the 14 and 19 minutes, respectively, to give SKC an early 2-0 lead. Ilie Sanchez converted a penalty in minute 67 and Salloi struck again in stoppage time to cap the home team’s scoring. Sebastian Saucedo and Damir Kreichlac scored second-half goals for RSL, both assisted by Joao Plata. See full highlights above, match stats here and check back shortly for a full recap and photos.