CHARLOTTE, N.C. (ABC4 Sports) - Real Salt Lake's playoff hopes are getting slimmer with each defeat down. the stretch of the MLS regular season.

Rookie Idan Toklomati scored in the first half and Kristijan Kahlina made it stand up the Charlotte FC beat Real Salt Lake 1-0 on Saturday night for its sixth straight victory.

Toklomati found the net in the 35th minute when used an assist from Ashley Westwood to score his seventh goal. It was the third assist for Westwood, who was suspended for last week's match because of yellow-card accumulation.

Kahlina finished with seven saves — five in the second half — for Charlotte (14-11-2). It was his eighth shutout this season and his 34th in 114 career starts for the club.

Rafael Cabral stopped one shot for Real Salt Lake (9-13-4). RSL is now one

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