FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSColorado Rapids, FC Dallas open season with scoreless draw
The Colorado Rapids and host FC Dallas played to a scoreless draw on Saturday in the season-opening match for both teams in Frisco, Texas.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Jack Price (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Bassett.
- 5': Attempt saved. Freddy Vargas (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Jara.
- 5': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by William Yarbrough.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Ricaurte.
- 6': Foul by Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids).
- 6': Matt Hedges (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 10': Attempt saved. Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by John Nelson with a cross.
- 12': Attempt saved. Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Keegan Rosenberry with a cross.
- 12': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Jimmy Maurer.
- 13': Foul by Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids).
- 13': Matt Hedges (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Younes Namli (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 15': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Jimmy Maurer.
- 17': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by José Antonio Martínez.
- 18': Attempt saved. Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Price with a cross.
- 20': Foul by Jack Price (Colorado Rapids).
- 20': Franco Jara (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Matt Hedges (FC Dallas) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Acosta following a set piece situation.
- 22': Foul by Bryan Acosta (FC Dallas).
- 22': Younes Namli (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas).
- 26': Attempt saved. Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Price.
- 30': Attempt saved. Franco Jara (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jáder Obrian.
- 30': Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Diego Rubio.
- 31': Hand ball by Andrés Ricaurte (FC Dallas).
- 33': Foul by Auston Trusty (Colorado Rapids).
- 33': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids).
- 33': Franco Jara (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids).
- 34': Freddy Vargas (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Foul by Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids).
- 37': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Bressan (FC Dallas).
- 39': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Cole Bassett tries a through ball, but Michael Barrios is caught offside.
- 40': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas).
- 40': Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids).
- 41': Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Auston Trusty.
- 43': Auston Trusty (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Matt Hedges (FC Dallas).
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Jack Price (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Michael Barrios.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Dallas 0, Colorado Rapids 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Dallas 0, Colorado Rapids 0.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Price.
- 46': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by José Antonio Martínez.
- 47': Attempt missed. Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Price with a cross following a corner.
- 47': Foul by Auston Trusty (Colorado Rapids).
- 47': Franco Jara (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Hand ball by Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids).
- 49': Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Franco Jara (FC Dallas).
- 52': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 54': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Danny Wilson tries a through ball, but Michael Barrios is caught offside.
- 55': Hand ball by Bressan (FC Dallas).
- 58': Foul by Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
- 58': Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Hand ball by Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids).
- 60': Attempt missed. Freddy Vargas (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 60': Bryan Acosta (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Foul by Jack Price (Colorado Rapids).
- 62': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Jonathan Lewis replaces Andre Shinyashiki.
- 62': Attempt missed. Franco Jara (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrés Ricaurte.
- 63': Attempt missed. Franco Jara (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bressan.
- 69': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Kellyn Acosta.
- 69': Substitution, FC Dallas. Paxton Pomykal replaces Andrés Ricaurte.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Freddy Vargas (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Acosta.
- 71': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Bressan.
- 72': Bressan (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Auston Trusty (Colorado Rapids).
- 73': Offside, FC Dallas. Matt Hedges tries a through ball, but Franco Jara is caught offside.
- 74': Foul by Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas).
- 74': Jack Price (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Franco Jara (FC Dallas).
- 76': Attempt saved. Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 77': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Younes Namli.
- 78': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Diego Rubio.
- 78': Auston Trusty (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Matt Hedges (FC Dallas).
- 79': Attempt saved. Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Rubio.
- 79': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Jimmy Maurer.
- 80': Bressan (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Auston Trusty (Colorado Rapids).
- 81': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Nicolas Benezet replaces Michael Barrios.
- 81': Substitution, FC Dallas. Ricardo Pepi replaces Franco Jara.
- 84': Attempt saved. Nicolas Benezet (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Diego Rubio.
- 87': Foul by Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids).
- 87': Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Cole Bassett.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Bressan (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Antonio Martínez.
- 90'+2': Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Freddy Vargas (FC Dallas).
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, FC Dallas 0, Colorado Rapids 0.
- 0': Match ends, FC Dallas 0, Colorado Rapids 0.
- 0': Match ends, FC Dallas 0, Colorado Rapids 0.
Statistics
 COL |
DAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 6 |
| 45.3 | Possession | 54.7 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 284 | Accurate Passes | 383 |
| 367 | Passes | 454 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 16 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 16 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 20 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Toyota Stadium
Location: Toyota Stadium, USA
Attendance: 8,621
Venue: Toyota Stadium
Location: Toyota Stadium, USA
Attendance: 8,621
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAFC | 5 | +8 | 13 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 5 | +12 | 12 |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 5 | +6 | 12 |
| 4 | San Diego FC | 5 | +8 | 11 |
Line-Ups
FC Dallas (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Jimmy Maurer (GK) |
| 24 | Matt Hedges |
| 3 | José Martínez |
| 4 | Bressan |
| 8 | Bryan Acosta |
| 10 | Andrés Ricaurte |
| 26 | John Nelson |
| 12 | Ryan Hollingshead |
| 29 | Franco Jara |
| 17 | Freddy Vargas |
| 7 | Jáder Obrian |
Colorado Rapids (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | William Yarbrough (GK) |
| 4 | Danny Wilson |
| 5 | Auston Trusty |
| 23 | Kellyn Acosta |
| 2 | Keegan Rosenberry |
| 26 | Cole Bassett  |
| 21 | Younes Namli |
| 19 | Jack Price |
| 11 | Diego Rubio |
| 9 | Andre Shinyashiki |
| 12 | Michael Barrios |
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