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Real Salt Lake extends Real Salt Lake's misery with narrow win Noel Caliskan and Diogo Goncalves scored first-half goals Saturday night and Real Salt Lake held off visiting St.Louis City SC 3-2 in Sandy,...
Noel Caliskan scores 1st career goal in MLS, Real Salt Lake beats St. Louis 3-2
Noel Caliskan scored his first career goal in MLS, Diogo Goncalves added his first goal of the season and Real Salt Lake beat St. Louis City 3-21 DAY AGO
Scores brillant goal in win Goncalves scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and four chances created in Saturday's 3-2 victory versus St. Louis City SC.
Impact Goncalves extended Real Salt Lake's lead to 2-0 by scoring a brilliant goal into the top right corner, his second goal of the season right before the break, and dedicated his goal in tribute to Diogo Jota. Goncalves now has two goals and two assists in 16 appearances and continues to spark the attack for RSL with his creativity, with 23 chances created and 37 shots so far this campaign.
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Notches assist in return Goncalves assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-0 victory over D.C. United.
Impact Goncalves made his return from a five-game absence and made his presence felt by assisting on the opening goal of the match. He also accounted for at least two chances created for a fourth time and racked up at least two shots for the 10th time in his 14 appearances on the year.
JUNE 16 • ROTOWIRE
Russell, Gozo score goals, Real Salt Lake snap 7-game winless streak, beats DC United 2-0
Johnny Russell scored his first goal of the season, 18-year-old Zavier Gozo also scored a goal and Real Salt Lake beat DJUNE 15
Starting against D.C. United Goncalves (heel) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's clash with D.C. United.
Impact Goncalves should be ready to play his usual role on the left flank, taking the spot left by Diego Luna (not injury related) in the initial squad. While this is still far from a great season for the Portuguese, he might benefit from set pieces to boost his offensive output in the near future.
JUNE 14 • ROTOWIRE
Real Salt Lake hosts D.C. United in non-conference play
Real Salt Lake and D.CJUNE 13
LA Galaxy seek first victory of the season, host Real Salt Lake
The LA Galaxy look for their first win of the season when they host Real Salt LakeMAY 30
Added to injury report Goncalves (heel) is questionable for Saturday's clash with Vancouver, per the MLS injury report.
Impact Goncalves missed out last time out and is now on the injury report with a heel issue. The attacking midfielder has been a crucial part of the starting XI when fit and is now in doubt. Goncalves was replaced by Tyler Wolff last time out.
MAY 23 • ROTOWIRE
Records breaking performance Goncalves generated eight shots (zero on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat versus Toronto FC.
Impact Goncalves couldn't find a goal contribution on Saturday against Toronto to help his team secure some point, but he was a constant threat in the attacking third. He recorded a few season highs with eight shots, twice more than his previous high, five corners, another record, and four crosses to end a class performance while being down to ten men. The playmaker will look to improve his finishing against San Diego on Saturday.
APRIL 20 • ROTOWIRE
Sam Surridge scores on PK in second-half stoppage time to lead Nashville over Real Salt Lake 2-1
Sam Surridge scored on a penalty kick in the first minute of second-half stoppage time to rally Nashville SC to a 2-1 victory over Real Salt LakeAPRIL 13
Luna leads Real Salt Lake against Nashville
Diego Luna leads Real Salt Lake into a matchup with Nashville following a two-goal performance against the LA GalaxyAPRIL 11
Decent day attacking Goncalves registered two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Los Angeles Galaxy.
Impact Goncalves had some production in the attack Saturday but didn't see a goal contribution, notching two shots and three crosses. He has now started in six straight games, seeing two goal contributions during that span.
APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE
Diego Luna scores twice as Galaxy lose to Real Salt Lake, continuing worst start by defending champ
Diego Luna scored two goals five minutes apart in the first half and Real Salt Lake kept the defending-champion Los Angeles Galaxy winless with a 2-0 victory at America First FieldAPRIL 5
LA Galaxy seek first victory of the season, visit Real Salt Lake
The LA Galaxy seek their first victory of the season when they visit Real Salt LakeAPRIL 4
Three shots and three corners Goncalves recorded three shots (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against FC Dallas.
Impact Goncalves attempted three shots but was not able to get any on target. In the previous game, he took four shots, getting three on target, and scored his only goal of the season; this is the only game this year where he has had more than three shots. He also took three corners, which made him the player who has taken the most set pieces in the squad with eight after five games.
MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE
Scores in win Goncalves scored one goal to go with four shots (three on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Houston Dynamo.
Impact Goncalves was pivitol in the attack yet again as he netted a 1st minute goal in Saturdays win. He has a solid 66.7 shot on target percentage as he leads the Salt Lake attack with Pablo Ruiz absent.
MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE
Real Salt Lake scores 2 first-half goals to beat Dynamo Real Salt Lake scored two goals in the first half and successfully held on to defeat the Houston Dynamo 2-1 for a road victory Saturday nigh...
MARCH 16 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Diogo Gonçalves, Diego Luna score first-half goals to lead Real Salt Lake over Dynamo 2-1
Diogo Gonçalves scored in the first minute, Diego Luna added a goal during first-half stoppage time and Real Salt Lake held on for a 2-1 victory over the Houston DynamoMARCH 16
Key assist in win Goncalves assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-0 win over Seattle Sounders FC.
Impact Goncalves slipped a through ball beyond the Seattle backline in the second-half Wednesday to send Real Salt Lake in on net for the second goal in their 2-0 victory. The attacking midfielder was a force to be reckoned with during his 90 minutes of play. In addition to his assist, Goncalves added one tackle (one won) and two interceptions to the team's clean sheet effort. After making just 11 appearances (six starts) for Salt Lake over the 2024 season, Goncalves will look to stack positive performances in an effort to cement his role in the starting XI.
MARCH 3 • ROTOWIRE
Real Salt Lake beats Sounders 2-0 behind Forster Ajago, Rafael Cabral and own goal
Real Salt Lake used a first-half own goal to grab the lead, Forster Ajago scored his first career goal late in the second half and Rafael Cabral notched a clean sheet in his second...MARCH 2
Five crosses, four corners Goncalves registered one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory against San Jose Earthquakes.
Impact For the second time in three games, Goncalves has attempted four corners and more than that many crosses. He was promoted to Real Salt Lake's starting XI after consecutive goals off the team's bench. While his overall starting output has lacked in comparison to his reserve appearances, Goncalves has been adequate as a starter.
OCTOBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Scores from penalty spot Goncalves scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Austin FC.
Impact Goncalves made it two straight matches with a goal Saturday, both coming off the bench, as he found the back of the net in the 65th minute. These are his only two goals since joining the club, having appeared six times. He will hope to find the start next match, as he did start in his first three appearances with the club.
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Scores as substitute Goncalves scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 3-3 draw against Portland Timbers.
Impact Goncalves subbed on in the second half and scored his first goal in the campaign in the 89th minute to give Salt Lake the 3-2 lead, but they still allowed an equalizer during stoppage time. The midfielder matched his season-high with three shots. That was his second game off bench after three starts in a row since transferring from Kopenhagen in August.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Solid in MLS debut Goncalves had three off-target shots, created one chance, sent in four crosses (one accurate) and made two interceptions during Saturday's 2-0 loss against San Jose.
Impact Goncalves made his MLS debut after being brought on loan at the beginning of the month and was by far his team's biggest source of offense. His performance wasn't enough for Real Salt Lake to score, but the first impression he left should be good enough for him to keep getting featured during upcoming matches.
AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
