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Photo Gallery: Minnesota United vs Real Salt Lake

Allianz Field welcomes fans back in the 2021 home opener.

By Seth Steffenhagen
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Real Salt Lake midfielder Albert Rusnák (11) fouls Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso (10) during the match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

Allianz Field welcomed fans back for the first time in 552 days as 4,100 fans were allowed in to cheer on Minnesota United. The Loons fell behind 2-0 to Real Salt Lake in the home opener and only managed to pull one back before the final whistle. Follow along with a visual story of the moments as they unfolded over the course of the home opener.

April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - The Wonderwall’s United Together tifo is raised prior to kickoff at the Minnesota United vs Real Salt Lake match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) is beat by Real Salt Lake midfielder Andersen Julio (29) in the 41’ during the match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - A fan watches the Minnesota United vs Real Salt Lake match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United forward Juan Agudelo (21) dribbles the ball during the match against Real Salt Lake at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Real Salt Lake midfielder Albert Rusnák (11) marks Minnesota United defender Chase Gasper (77) during the match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United midfielder Ján Greguš (8) dribbles the ball while Real Salt Lake midfielder Albert Rusnák (11) attempts to get around to steal the ball during the match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United defender Jukka Raitala (22) and Real Salt Lake forward Douglas Martínez (12) jump to head the ball during the match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United midfielder Justin McMaster (24) dribbles the ball during the match against Real Salt Lake at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Real Salt Lake midfielder Albert Rusnák (11) lunges in at Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso (10) during the match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Real Salt Lake midfielder Albert Rusnák (11) fouls Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso (10) during the match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United midfielder Robin Lod (17) eyes up the ball during the match against Real Salt Lake at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United midfielder Robin Lod (17) scores a goal against Real Salt Lake at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography) April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United midfielder Robin Lod (17) scores a goal against Real Salt Lake at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United defender Chase Gasper (77) rushes in to grab the ball from Real Salt Lake goalkeeper David Ochoa (1) for a quick restart after late goal at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Referee Drew Fischer checks on the severity of injury for Real Salt Lake goalkeeper David Ochoa (1) during the Minnesota United vs Real Salt Lake match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Fans react to Real Salt Lake goalkeeper David Ochoa (1) wasting time by appearing to be injured during the Minnesota United vs Real Salt Lake match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United midfielder Osvaldo Alonso (6) is upset after being called for a foul during the Minnesota United vs Real Salt Lake match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United midfielder Osvaldo Alonso (6) traps the ball during the match against Real Salt Lake at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Real Salt Lake goalkeeper David Ochoa (1) punts the ball into The Wonderwall after a defeating Minnesota United 2-1 at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United players are upset with Real Salt Lake goalkeeper David Ochoa (1) for punting the ball into The Wonderwall after the Minnesota United vs Real Salt Lake match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)
April 24, 2021 - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States - Minnesota United defender Michael Boxall (15) applauds the fans for their support after loosing 2-1 to Real Salt Lake match at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

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