Real Salt Lake suffered a narrow 0–1 defeat at home to FC Cincinnati on Matchday 24 of the 2025 Major League Soccer season, played on Sunday, 20 July 2025. The referee for the fixture was Lorenzo Hernandez of the USA, and the teams went into the interval locked at 0–0 after a goalless first half. The solitary goal of the contest arrived after the break, leaving the Rio Tinto Stadium crowd disappointed as their side failed to find a reply.

At that stage of the 2025 campaign, the result was a sig...