San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSSubstitute Dominique Badji gives Colorado Rapids victory over San Jose Earthquakes
Late-game substitute Dominique Badji's 89th-minute goal gave the Colorado Rapids a 1-0 win over the host San Jose Earthquakes.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids).
- 2': Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 5': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Collen Warner (Colorado Rapids).
- 6': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Drew Moor replaces Lalas Abubakar because of an injury.
- 6': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Cade Cowell replaces Jeremy Ebobisse because of an injury.
- 12': Braian Galván (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 13': Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 15': Attempt blocked. Collen Warner (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 17': Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 18': Attempt missed. Luciano Abecasis (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Shea Salinas with a cross.
- 19': Hand ball by Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 22': Foul by Lucas Esteves (Colorado Rapids).
- 22': Javier López (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 28': Attempt missed. Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Barrios.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Lucas Esteves (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Barrios.
- 38': Attempt saved. Braian Galván (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Barrios with a headed pass.
- 40': Attempt missed. Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nathan with a through ball.
- 41': Attempt missed. Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Esteves.
- 42': Foul by Collen Warner (Colorado Rapids).
- 42': Javier López (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Braian Galván (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Foul by Shea Salinas (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Javier López (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jackson Yueill.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, San Jose Earthquakes 0, Colorado Rapids 0.
- 45': Second Half begins San Jose Earthquakes 0, Colorado Rapids 0.
- 45': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Cristian Espinoza replaces Luciano Abecasis.
- 48': Attempt saved. Braian Galván (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Barrios.
- 48': Attempt missed. Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Javier López.
- 50': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids).
- 51': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids).
- 55': Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids).
- 55': Attempt saved. Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andre Shinyashiki.
- 57': Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Judson (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 58': Attempt saved. Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Judson.
- 59': Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Michael Barrios.
- 60': Attempt missed. Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 61': Collen Warner (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 61': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Chris Wondolowski replaces Tanner Beason.
- 63': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Paul Marie replaces Shea Salinas.
- 63': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Jonathan Lewis replaces Andre Shinyashiki.
- 65': Foul by Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids).
- 65': Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Price.
- 67': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Foul by Collen Warner (Colorado Rapids).
- 71': Attempt missed. Chris Wondolowski (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Marie.
- 72': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Carlos Fierro replaces Javier López.
- 72': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Nicolás Mezquida replaces Collen Warner.
- 78': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Andrés Ríos replaces Cade Cowell.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Mezquida (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Lewis.
- 79': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Nathan.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jack Price with a cross.
- 80': Carlos Fierro (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Nicolás Mezquida (Colorado Rapids).
- 81': Nicolás Mezquida (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Attempt missed. Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Eric Remedi following a set piece situation.
- 83': Attempt missed. Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jackson Yueill.
- 83': Foul by Oswaldo Alanís (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 83': Nicolás Mezquida (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Oswaldo Alanís (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Jack Price tries a through ball, but Jonathan Lewis is caught offside.
- 85': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Jack Price (Colorado Rapids).
- 85': Jack Price (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Attempt missed. Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jackson Yueill.
- 86': Attempt missed. Carlos Fierro (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza.
- 88': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Dominique Badji replaces Michael Barrios.
- 88': Foul by Nicolás Mezquida (Colorado Rapids).
- 88': Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Colorado Rapids 1. Dominique Badji (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolás Mezquida with a through ball following a fast break.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross.
- 90'+2': Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Dominique Badji (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'+3': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Steven Beitashour replaces Lucas Esteves.
- 90'+4': Foul by Dominique Badji (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'+4': Oswaldo Alanís (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Andrés Ríos (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Braian Galván (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'+5': Dominique Badji (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Judson (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 90'+6': Foul by Eric Remedi (San Jose Earthquakes).
- 90'+6': Nicolás Mezquida (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, San Jose Earthquakes 0, Colorado Rapids 1.
- 0': Match ends, San Jose Earthquakes 0, Colorado Rapids 1.
Statistics
 COL |
SJ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 47.2 | Possession | 52.8 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 380 | Accurate Passes | 433 |
| 464 | Passes | 520 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 10 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 14 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 22 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 12 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: PayPal Park
Location: San Jose, California, USA
Attendance: 14,142
Venue: PayPal Park
Location: San Jose, California, USA
Attendance: 14,142
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 4 | +13 | 12 |
| 2 | LAFC | 4 | +8 | 12 |
| 3 | San Diego FC | 4 | +8 | 10 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4 | +5 | 9 |
Line-Ups
San Jose Earthquakes (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | JT Marcinkowski (GK) |
| 4 | Oswaldo Alanís  |
| 13 | Nathan Cardoso |
| 15 | Tanner Beason |
| 2 | Luciano Abecasis |
| 14 | Jackson Yueill |
| 93 | Judson |
| 5 | Eric Remedi |
| 11 | Jeremy Ebobisse |
| 6 | Shea Salinas |
| 9 | Javier López |
Colorado Rapids (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | William Yarbrough (GK) |
| 6 | Lalas Abubakar |
| 4 | Danny Wilson |
| 2 | Keegan Rosenberry |
| 32 | Collen Warner |
| 19 | Jack Price |
| 66 | Lucas Esteves |
| 52 | Brian Galván |
| 12 | Michael Barrios |
| 9 | Andre Shinyashiki |
| 26 | Cole Bassett |
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