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, the season was suspended on March 12 and resumed four months later with the

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, played behind closed doors in the

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. Real Salt Lake resumed home matches in September with a limited capacity of 5,000 people and requirements for spectators to wear masks and practice

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Background

Non-competitive

Preseason

2020 Visit Tucson Sun Cup

Competitions

MLS regular season

''Note: The 2020 season was postponed on March 12 due to the

. The season restarted on July 8 with the

in Orlando (see below), followed by resumption of regular season games.''

Standings

=Western Conference table

=Overall table

Results summary

Match results

MLS is Back tournament

Group stage

''Note: Group stage results of the MLS is Back Tournament were treated as regular season matches in the overall standings.'' Matches

Knockout stage

U.S. Open Cup

''The 2020 U.S Open Cup was suspended on March 13 due to the

, before being cancelled by the

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on August 17.''

Leagues Cup

''The 2020 Leagues Cup was canceled on May 19 due to the

.''

Stats

Squad appearances and goals

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Assists and shutouts

*Stats from MLS regular season, MLS playoffs, CONCACAF Champions league, and U.S. Open Cup are all included. *First tie-breaker for assists and shutouts is minutes played.

Club

Roster

* Age calculated as of the start of the 2019 season. ,

Transfers

In

Out

;Notes

Loans

In

Out

Trialist

Notes

References

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