Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSSeattle Sounders equal MLS unbeaten record with draw against Colorado Rapids
Alex Roldan scored his first career goal as the Seattle Sounders tied a Major League Soccer record with a 1-1 draw against the Colorado Rapids.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Alex Roldan.
- 5': Foul by Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids).
- 5': Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Jimmy Medranda with a cross.
- 8': Attempt missed. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) header from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Michael Barrios with a cross.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Barrios with a cross.
- 18': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Shane O'Neill.
- 19': Foul by Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
- 19': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids).
- 20': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids).
- 21': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card.
- 23': Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Abdoulaye Cissoko (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 26': Foul by Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids).
- 26': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Abdoulaye Cissoko (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids).
- 30': Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Shane O'Neill (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 31': Hand ball by Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids).
- 34': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 34': Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 34': Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt missed. Jimmy Medranda (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Brad Smith.
- 41': Goal! Colorado Rapids 0, Seattle Sounders FC 1. Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 42': VAR Decision: Goal Seattle Sounders FC - Colorado Rapids 0-1 Seattle Sounders FC (Alex Roldan).
- 43': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by João Paulo.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Brad Smith (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Ruidíaz.
- 45'+2': Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Shane O'Neill (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 45'+2': Shane O'Neill (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Colorado Rapids 0, Seattle Sounders FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Colorado Rapids 0, Seattle Sounders FC 1.
- 49': Attempt missed. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andre Shinyashiki with a cross.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Vines.
- 50': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by João Paulo.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Brad Smith (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Ruidíaz.
- 52': Attempt missed. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Keegan Rosenberry with a cross.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kellyn Acosta.
- 54': Foul by Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids).
- 54': Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Brad Smith (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Keegan Rosenberry (Colorado Rapids).
- 56': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Kelyn Rowe replaces Jimmy Medranda.
- 58': Goal! Colorado Rapids 1, Seattle Sounders FC 1. Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Vines with a cross.
- 60': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 60': Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Attempt missed. Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cole Bassett.
- 63': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Cole Bassett tries a through ball, but Diego Rubio is caught offside.
- 64': Foul by Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids).
- 64': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by João Paulo following a set piece situation.
- 66': Attempt saved. Sam Vines (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Lewis.
- 68': Attempt saved. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Wilson.
- 69': Foul by Joshua Atencio (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 69': Sam Vines (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Hand ball by Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids).
- 72': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Braian Galván replaces Andre Shinyashiki.
- 73': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Danny Leyva replaces Joshua Atencio.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Vines.
- 74': Foul by Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
- 74': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Diego Rubio following a fast break.
- 77': Attempt missed. João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Brad Smith.
- 82': Braian Galván (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Foul by Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 83': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Abdoulaye Cissoko.
- 83': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Nicolás Mezquida replaces Michael Barrios.
- 84': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Ethan Dobbelaere replaces Brad Smith.
- 86': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Yeimar Gómez.
- 87': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Shane O'Neill.
- 88': Attempt missed. Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 89': Ethan Dobbelaere (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Sam Vines (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'+3': Foul by Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'+3': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Colorado Rapids 1, Seattle Sounders FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Colorado Rapids 1, Seattle Sounders FC 1.
Statistics
 SEA |
COL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 50 | Possession | 50 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 415 | Accurate Passes | 406 |
| 491 | Passes | 470 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 6 | Crosses | 30 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 11 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 18 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 19 | Clearances | 4 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Location: Commerce City, Colorado, USA
Attendance: 17,104
Venue: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Location: Commerce City, Colorado, USA
Attendance: 17,104
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | 11 | +19 | 28 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 10 | +20 | 25 |
| 3 | LAFC | 11 | +11 | 21 |
| 4 | Seattle Sounders FC | 9 | +8 | 20 |
Line-Ups
Colorado Rapids (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | William Yarbrough (GK) |
| 5 | Auston Trusty |
| 4 | Danny Wilson  |
| 13 | Sam Vines |
| 2 | Keegan Rosenberry |
| 23 | Kellyn Acosta |
| 9 | Andre Shinyashiki |
| 26 | Cole Bassett |
| 11 | Diego Rubio |
| 7 | Jonathan Lewis |
| 12 | Michael Barrios |
Seattle Sounders FC (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Stefan Cleveland (GK) |
| 27 | Shane O'Neill |
| 92 | Abdoulaye Cissoko |
| 28 | Yeimar Gómez |
| 94 | Jimmy Medranda |
| 6 | João Paulo |
| 84 | Joshua Atencio |
| 11 | Brad Smith |
| 16 | Alex Roldan |
| 9 | Raúl Ruidíaz |
| 7 | Cristian Roldan |
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