San Jose Earthquakes v Real Salt Lake: Russell targets strong finish at home

Ian Russell says San Jose Earthquakes are determined to get a positive result in their final home game as they welcome Real Salt Lake to PayPal Park in MLS.

San Jose are looking to finish a disappointing season strongly and snapped a five-game winless streak with their 3-2 win over FC Dallas in midweek.

No matter the results in their final two matches, they will finish bottom of the Western Conference, but Russell is determined to give the fans something to celebrate before the end of the season.

We want to finish the season strong; we know it s not been a great year, Russell said.

We re not hiding from that, and we want to give the fans something to be happy about in this last home game.

I can tell you that they will work hard and try to get t…