Pereyra’s Late Goal Earns Minnesota United Draw Against Real Salt Lake
Joaquín Pereyra scored in the 89th minute to secure a 1-1 tie for Minnesota United against Real Salt Lake in Sandy, Utah. Goalkeeper Drake Callender made six saves for Minnesota, which is now winless in its last eight matches.
Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, August 16, 2026 —
Joaquín Pereyra scored a crucial goal in the 89th minute, securing a 1-1 tie for Minnesota United in their match against Real Salt Lake. The game took place in Sandy, Utah.
Minnesota United’s goalkeeper, Drake Callender, was instrumental in keeping his team in the game, making a total of six saves. Despite Callender’s efforts, the team’s recent struggles continued, as they are now winless in their last eight consecutive matches.
The late equalizer by Pereyra prevented a loss for Minnesota United, but the team will need to find a way to secure victories to improve their standing. The specific details regarding the scoring for Real Salt Lake were not provided in the summary.
The result extends Minnesota United’s winless streak, highlighting a challenging period for the club. The team’s performance indicates a need for adjustments to regain winning form.
Story summarized from the original created by James Monical on kstp.com, see more information here.
