MLS

FT Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Portland Timbers DLWWL 0
–
Colorado Rapids LDLLW 3
1st2ndT
POR000
COL213
Dick's Sporting Goods Park · 13,086 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
7
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
1
49.1
Possession
50.9
9
SHOTS
11
1
ON GOAL
6
0.1
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
298
Accurate Passes
309
375
Passes
388
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
4
14
Crosses
11
0.4
Cross %
0.4
49
Long Balls
46
26
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
0
9
Effective Tackles
18
12
Tackles
22
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
14
Interceptions
20
17
Effective Clearances
29
29
Clearances
42

Head to Head

COL leads series 3-1

Lineups

COL · 4-5-1

  1. 18Matthew PickensG
  2. 34Tyrone MarshallCD-L
  3. 22Marvell WynneCD-R
  4. 21Luis ZapataLB
  5. 3Drew MoorRB
  6. 12Hendry ThomasCM-L
  7. 4Jeff LarentowiczCM-R
  8. 10Martin RiveroAM
  9. 32Tony CascioLM
  10. 23Jaime CastrillónRM
  11. 19Andre AkpanF

Substitutes

  1. 11Brian MullanSUB
  2. 36Shane O'NeillSUB
  3. 8Tyson WahlSUB
  4. 20Jamie SmithSUB
  5. 31Steward CeusSUB
  6. 9Conor CaseySUB
  7. 13Kamani HillSUB

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Donovan RickettsG
  2. 12David HorstCD-L
  3. 33Hanyer MosqueraCD-R
  4. 14Steven SmithLB
  5. 15Kosuke KimuraRB
  6. 6Darlington NagbeAM
  7. 13Jack JewsburyLM
  8. 21Diego CharáRM
  9. 19Bright DikeF
  10. 8Franck Songo'oAM-L
  11. 7Sal ZizzoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Joe BendikSUB
  2. 5Eric BrunnerSUB
  3. 17Eric AlexanderSUB
  4. 9Kris BoydSUB
  5. 2Michael FucitoSUB
  6. 18Ryan KowalukSUB
  7. 10Danny MwangaSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Colorado Rapids 1, Portland Timbers 0. Andre Akpan (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tony Cascio.
  2. 14' Sal Zizzo (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  3. 27' Goal! Colorado Rapids 2, Portland Timbers 0. Tony Cascio (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jaime Castrillon with a cross.
  4. 42' Diego Chará (Portland Timbers) Yellow Card at 42'
  5. 46' Hendry Thomas (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 67' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Kris Boyd replaces Bright Dike.
  7. 73' Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Kamani Hill replaces Martin Rivero.
  8. 74' Steven Smith (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 77' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Danny Mwanga replaces Sal Zizzo.
  10. 81' Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Brian Mullan replaces Tony Cascio.
  11. 82' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Michael Fucito replaces Franck Songo'o.
  12. 83' Jack Jewsbury (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 86' Goal! Colorado Rapids 3, Portland Timbers 0. Jaime Castrillon (Colorado Rapids) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Drew Moor with a headed pass following a corner.
  14. 86' Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Shane O'Neill replaces Jeff Larentowicz because of an injury.

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