Mihailovic's goal gives Rapids coach Chris Armas his 50th career win, 1-0 over Real Salt Lake
- On Saturday night in Colorado, the Colorado Rapids secured a 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake in the opening match of this year's Rocky Mountain Cup series.
- The Rapids started goalkeeper Nico Hansen due to Zack Steffen's oblique injury, and the teams competed in this regional MLS rivalry match.
- In the 70th minute, Djordje Mihailovic netted the game’s only goal after receiving a pass from Cole Bassett, who set a new Rapids record for goals scored against RSL despite dealing with an injury.
- The win ended Colorado's five-game winless streak, improving their record to 5-5-4 while RSL fell to 4-8-2 despite an 11-6 shot advantage.
- This result gave the Rapids a series lead and set a second leg for October 4 in Sandy, with RSL extending a four-game winless run.
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Djordje Mihailovic scores lone goal to lift Rapids over Real Salt Lake
Djordje Mihailovic scored midway through the second half and the Colorado Rapids snapped a three-match losing streak with a 1-0 triumph over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night in the Rocky Mountain Cup at Commerce City, Colo.

Mihailovic’s goal gives Rapids coach Chris Armas his 50th career win, 1-0 over Real Salt Lake
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Djordje Mihailovic scored in the 70th minute and Colorado held on to defeat slumping Real Salt Lake 1-0 on Saturday night for the 50th win in Rapids coach Chris Armas' MLS career.

Mihailovic's goal gives Rapids coach Chris Armas his 50th career win, 1-0 over Real Salt Lake
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Djordje Mihailovic scored in the 70th minute and Colorado held on to defeat slumping Real Salt Lake 1-0 on Saturday night for the 50th win in Rapids coach Chris Armas' MLS career.
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