MLS

Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy, 2023 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Colorado Rapids
FT
0 - 0
LA Galaxy

Rapids, Galaxy play to scoreless draw

The Colorado Rapids and Los Angeles Galaxy, owners of the two worst records in Major League Soccer, played to a 0-0 draw on Saturday night in Commerce City, Colo.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy).
  • 3': Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Connor Ronan with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Lewis.
  • 9': Foul by Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids).
  • 9': Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Ralph Priso (Colorado Rapids).
  • 13': Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Preston Judd (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
  • 16': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Andreas Maxsø.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ralph Priso.
  • 18': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Jonathan Bond.
  • 19': Foul by Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids).
  • 19': Jonathan Bond (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Keegan Rosenberry (Colorado Rapids).
  • 20': Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids).
  • 27': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Steven Beitashour tries a through ball, but Jonathan Lewis is caught offside.
  • 29': Daniel Aguirre (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids).
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Daniel Aguirre (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic.
  • 30': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Steven Beitashour.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Connor Ronan.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Nicholson with a cross.
  • 35': Foul by Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids).
  • 35': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Aguirre.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gastón Brugman with a through ball.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Ralph Priso (Colorado Rapids).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Chris Mavinga.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ralph Priso.
  • 41': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Kelvin Leerdam.
  • 44': Foul by Kelvin Leerdam (LA Galaxy).
  • 44': Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Kelvin Leerdam.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Colorado Rapids 0, LA Galaxy 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Colorado Rapids 0, LA Galaxy 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Danny Leyva replaces Ralph Priso because of an injury.
  • 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Tyler Boyd replaces Dejan Joveljic.
  • 49': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids).
  • 53': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Calegari.
  • 55': Foul by Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids).
  • 55': Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Douglas Costa replaces Mauricio Cuevas.
  • 58': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Mark Delgado replaces Daniel Aguirre.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Leyva.
  • 60': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Michael Barrios replaces Sam Nicholson.
  • 62': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Julián Aude replaces Raheem Edwards.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Preston Judd (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 67': Foul by Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids).
  • 67': Preston Judd (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Keegan Rosenberry tries a through ball, but Jonathan Lewis is caught offside.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 74': Foul by Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids).
  • 74': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 76': Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Keegan Rosenberry (Colorado Rapids).
  • 76': Keegan Rosenberry (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Darren Yapi replaces Kévin Cabral.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Aude.
  • 78': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Andreas Maxsø.
  • 80': Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy).
  • 80': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Danny Leyva (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy).
  • 81': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids).
  • 82': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Danny Wilson.
  • 83': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Aaron Bibout replaces Preston Judd.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 86': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Anthony Markanich replaces Steven Beitashour.
  • 86': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Calvin Harris replaces Jonathan Lewis.
  • 87': Danny Leyva (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy).
  • 88': Attempt missed. Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Connor Ronan following a set piece situation.
  • 89': Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Aaron Bibout (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+1': Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Calegari (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Aaron Bibout (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
  • 90'+2': Danny Leyva (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Delgado.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Colorado Rapids 0, LA Galaxy 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Colorado Rapids 0, LA Galaxy 0.

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/187.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originLA COLhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/184.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
8 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 3
47.3 Possession 52.7
13 SHOTS 8
3 ON GOAL 1
0.2 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
374 Accurate Passes 419
436 Passes 478
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 3
9 Crosses 19
0.1 Cross % 0.2
48 Long Balls 38
25 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
5 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 5
11 Tackles 8
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
14 Interceptions 13
18 Effective Clearances 6
18 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Location: Commerce City, Colorado, USA
Attendance: 16,082

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 LAFC 6 +14 16
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 6 +13 15
3 San Jose Earthquakes 6 +9 15
4 Real Salt Lake 6 +4 13
Full Table

Line-Ups

COL Colorado Rapids (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 William Yarbrough (GK)
4 Danny Wilson
5 Andreas Maxsø
33 Steven Beitashour
2 Keegan Rosenberry Yellow Card
23 Cole Bassett Yellow Card
20 Connor Ronan
97 Ralph Priso-Mbongue
91 Kévin Cabral
7 Jonathan Lewis
28 Sam Nicholson
Colorado Rapids Substitutes:
Michael Edwards, Diego Rubio, Calvin Harris, Sebastian Anderson, Daniel Leyva, Anthony Markanich, Michael Barrios, Marko Ilic, Darren Yapi.

LA LA Galaxy (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Jonathan Bond (GK)
17 Chris Mavinga
18 Kelvin Leerdam
2 Calegari
44 Raheem Edwards
19 Maruicio Cuevas
5 Gastón Brugman
6 Ricard Puig Yellow Card
37 Daniel Aguirre
9 Dejan Joveljic
31 Preston Judd
LA Galaxy Substitutes:
Efrain Álvarez, Adam Saldaña, Tyler Boyd, Jonathan Klinsmann, Mark Delgado, Douglas Costa, Adrian Gonzalez, Aaron Bibout, Julián Aude.

MLS News

Are Inter Miami too dependent on Lionel Messi?
Are Inter Miami too dependent on Lionel Messi?

The "Futbol Americas" crew react to Inter Miami's 2-2 draw against Austin FC.

Minnesota United shut down rumors James Rodríguez had rare muscle-wasting condition
Minnesota United shut down rumors James Rodríguez had rare muscle-wasting condition

Colombian star James Rodríguez, who was hospitalized last week for severe dehydration, returned to his MLS club Minnesota United FC on Monday to continue his ramp-up to game readiness.

MLS Power Rankings: LAFC are practically perfect atop the table
MLS Power Rankings: LAFC are practically perfect atop the table

LAFC still hasn't conceded in league play in 2026, only a draw blemishes its record this season, but it's enough to top ESPN's MLS Power Rankings.

David Beckham on Inter Miami new stadium: 'Dreams really can come true'
David Beckham on Inter Miami new stadium: 'Dreams really can come true'

Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham spoke of a dream come true as his team played its first ever game at Nu Stadium on Saturday -- a 2-2 draw with Austin FC.

Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments in 2026
Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments in 2026

ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of Lionel Messi's performances for Inter Miami and Argentina.