The talismanN. Fernández Mercau has a hand in 19 of 37 league goals (51%)
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Major League SoccerRegular Season - 25
12.01 
Real Salt Lake
X3.65
Finished
0–2
23.42 
New York City FC
Nicolás Fernández Mercau41’ Luighi Hanri61’
America First FieldSunday, September 13, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Strengths & weaknesses
New York City FC Road-wearyWon 0 of the last 4 away
− Recent form
Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer
L Houston Dynamo 1–2
D Los Angeles FC 2–2
L Colorado Rapids 0–1
L Orlando City SC 1–2
L FC Dallas 3–4
New York City FC Leagues Cup
L Necaxa 1–2
L Cruz Azul 1–2
W Santos Laguna 2–0
Team Statistics
Real Salt LakeNew York City FC
8-5-10Record (W-D-L)7-8-9
1.6Goals / game1.5
1.6Conceded / game1.4
2Clean sheets4
3Failed to score4
54/1Cards (yellow/red)42/1