Nelson and Blackmon each score a goal for white caps in the 2-1 win against the Real Salt Lake

Vancouver, British Columbia (AP) -Jayden Nelson and Tristan Blackmon scored a goal for Vancouver on Saturday evening with a 2-1 win against Real Salt Lake and the white caps continued the best start in a season in club history.

The Whitecaps (8-1-2) are unbeaten in six consecutive games and have only allowed three goals during this period. The points of the points in all MLS, Vancouver, are only the sixth team in the history of the league with at least 26 to the first 11 games.

Nelson was missing on the counterattack to the left and the cut -back cut back to share a few defenders before struck the goalkeeper Rafael Cabral, who had expired from his line, and rolled out of the center of the area in a shot that scored the goal in the 20th minute.

Sebastian Berhalter played a low ball from the right side to Blackmon for a one-touch finish from the middle of the area, nearby and under the crossbar in the 70th to make it 2-0.

Yohei Takaoka stopped two shots for Vancouver.

Diego Luna rebuilt in the sixth minute of the interruption time from the position for Real Salt Lake (4-7-0).

Cabral ended with seven parades, including a stop of a penalty from Daniel Ríos in the 68th minute.

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