SAN JOSE (Interstat) — Ousseni Bouda and Benjamin Kikanovic scored first-half goals as the San Jose Earthquakes held off Real Salt Lake 2-1 on Saturday. Bouda opened the scoring in the 2nd minute, and Kikanovic doubled the lead in the 17th. Juan Manuel Sanabria pulled one back for Real Salt Lake in the 23rd. Bouda played 90 minutes and scored once; Sanabria also played 90 minutes and scored once. Kikanovic scored in 46 minutes of work. Jamar Ricketts recorded an assist over 90 minutes, while Sam Junqua had an assist in 46 minutes. San Jose’s Roberts and Tsakiris received yellow cards, as did Real Salt Lake’s Quinton and Katranis. Real Salt Lake’s competition record is 3 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw. San Jose’s competition record is 1 win, 1 loss and 4 draws. Both teams hold the same records across all competitions.