Hartel makes a rare appearance off the bench to score and get City SC a 1-1 with Real Salt Lake

City SC hosted Real Salt Lake at Energizer Park on August 1, 2026. Marcel Hartel made a rare substitute appearance, scoring in the 72nd minute to secure a 1-1 draw. This result ended the win streak for City SC, although their unbeaten streak remains intact. Match highlights included Hartel stripping the ball from Zavier Gozo and Simon Becher shooting against Philip Quinton, while Sergi Solans scored a goal for Real Salt Lake during the second half.