Real Monarchs Fall To Conference-Leading North Texas FC | Real Salt Lake

HERRIMAN, Utah (Friday, Could 20, 2022) – Celebrating the Membership’s annual Delight Evening, Actual Monarchs (0-6-2, 2 factors) fell 3-0 to North Texas FC at Zions Financial institution Stadium.

In its return to Zions Financial institution Stadium, Actual Monarchs and North Texas FC started the match on equal footing, buying and selling possession till the twentieth minute when the Texas aspect broke by the stalemate. North Texas was in a position to slip a by ball to ahead Jose Mulato, leaving him alone with defender* Bobby Pierre* whereas drawing out goalkeeper David Ochoa. Mulato was in a position to lay it off to fellow ahead Bernard Kamungo who tapped it in for the simple end.

Actual Monarchs almost responded within the twenty fourth minute when Pierre Reedy’s shot was pushed simply broad of purpose. As the primary half got here to an in depth Monarchs almost discovered the equalizer once more when defender Aziz Kayondo discovered midfielder Tyrone Mondi who was sitting on prime of the field. Mondi lower previous his defender and fired a shot which was saved by the fingertips of Zarzar, ending the primary 45 minutes with the Monarchs trailing 1-0. 

Popping out of the halftime break, Texas discovered its second purpose of the night time within the 56th minute. After stealing the ball from Pierre, second-half substitute Collin Smith laid it off to Hope Avayevu who squeezed it by Ochoa into the underside proper nook. North Texas scored once more within the 73rd minute when Pablo Torre netted a rebound after Ochoa saved North Texas’ authentic shot. Regardless of seeing alternatives because the match got here to an in depth, the Monarchs have been unable to discover a purpose of its personal, ending the match 3-0 in favor of the visiting aspect

UP NEXT: Actual Monarchs shall be again at Zions Financial institution Stadium on Wednesday, Could 25 at 7:00 p.m. MT to face Houston Dynamo 2 for Unified Evening, a celebration of Actual Salt Lake’s Particular Olympics Unified group. Gates will open one hour previous to kickoff at 6:00 p.m. MT with tickets accessible for buy at rsl.com/monarchs/tickets/.

NTX: Bernard Kamungo (Jose Mulato) twentieth minute: After receiving a by ball despatched in from the midfield middle circle, Mulato stormed in direction of purpose and laid it off for Kamungo who was in a position to faucet it in for the simple end.

NTX: Hope Avayevu (Collin Smith) 56th minute: On a excessive press assault, Smith was in a position to steal the ball from Pierre and discover Avayevu alone on the prime of the field. Avayevu was in a position to slot the ball into the underside left nook for the second purpose of the match. 

NTX: Pablo Torre 73rd minute: Torre tucked the ball into the underside proper nook after receiving the ball off the rebound from Ochoa’s save simply moments earlier than. 

– 11 of the 18 gamers accessible for Actual Monarchs are present or former RSL Academy merchandise.

– Actual Monarchs began its oldest Beginning XI of the season so far with a mean age of 20.5 years outdated. 

– RSL Academy merchandise Gershon Henry, Abokye Bikyeombe and Marcus Vasquez made their return to the squad after taking part in MLS NEXT Flex on Could 14-16.

Match: Actual Monarchs vs North Texas SC

Venue: Zions Financial institution Stadium

Scoring Abstract:      1     2     F 

Actual Monarchs        0     0     0

North Texas SC        1     2     3

NTX: Bernard Kamungo 20’

Actual Monarchs (4-3-3): David Ochoa, Bode Davis, Golden Mafwenta, Bobby Pierre (Benjamin Rodriguez, 60’), Aziz Kayondo, Jaziel Orozco, Pedro Fonseca, Christian Nydegger, Chris Garcia, Tyrone Mondi, Pierre Reedy (Yekeson Subah, 46’)

Subs not used: Gavin Beavers, Gershon Henry, Abokye Bikyeombe, Marcus Vasquez, Jack Imperato, Leo Torres 

NTX (4-3-3): Juan Antonio Zarzar, Blake Pope, Isaiah Parker, Nolan Norris, Alejandro Araneda, Hope Avayevu (Michael Morales, 81’), Blaine Ferri, Tomas Pinheiro de Lacerda (Andre Costa, 72’), Luis Cardoso (Pablo Torre, 72’), Bernard Kamungo, Jose Daniel Mulato Palacios ( Collin Smith, 54’)

Subs not used: Chase Niece, Derek Waldek, Felipe Carneiro, 

RM: Golden Mafwenta (warning) 63’

RM: Aziz Kayondo (warning) 68’

RM: Chris Garcia (warning) 90+1’