Colorado Rapids vs Minnesota United

19 March 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Cole Bassett 49’
  • Luis Amarilla 54’ (pen)
  • Miguel Tapias 82’

Match summary

Minnesota United came from behind to win 2-1 away at Colorado Rapids. It was goalless at half-time.

Cole Bassett put Colorado Rapids ahead in the 49th minute, Luis Amarilla equalised from the penalty spot in the 54th minute, and Miguel Tapias won it with a header in the 82nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Minnesota United created 1.24 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Colorado Rapids's 0.92 from 12.

Key events

Colorado Rapids Minnesota United
Kick-off
Connor RonanShot on target
23’
MaxFoul
36’
Half-time0-0
46’
Luis AmarillaMender García
Second half underway
Michael BarriosShot on target
47’
Cole BassettLeft foot shot1-0 (Colorado Rapids)
49’
54’
Luis AmarillaPenalty1-1 (Minnesota United)
56’
Franco FragapaneHassani Dotson
57’
Dayne St. Clair
58’
Kervin ArriagaFoul
Jack PriceSam Nicholson
60’
Diego RubioMax
61’
Ralph PrisoJack Price
71’
Jonathan LewisMichael Barrios
71’
Danny WilsonFoul
81’
Ralph PrisoFoul
81’
Kevin CabralConnor Ronan
82’
82’
Miguel TapiasHeader1-2 (Minnesota United)
90’
Brent KallmanJoseph Rosales
90+4’
Zarek ValentinD.J. Taylor
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.92 1.24 49’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), 1-0 49’ 54’ Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United), 1-1 54’ 82’ Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United), 1-2 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.92 1.24 49’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), 1-0 Bassett 49’ 54’ Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United), 1-1 Amarilla 54’ 82’ Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United), 1-2 Tapias 82’
Colorado Rapids 0.92 xGMinnesota United 1.24 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Minnesota United attacking Colorado Rapids attacking 
54’ Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 41’ Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 67’ Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 47’ Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 89’ Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90+2’ Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 67’ Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 30’ Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 67’ Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ Robin Lod (Minnesota United), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 12’ Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 86’ Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 25’ Robin Lod (Minnesota United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.03 xG, goal 23’ Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 39’ Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90’ Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 41’ Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 67’ Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 47’ Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 89’ Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90+2’ Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 67’ Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 30’ Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 67’ Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ Robin Lod (Minnesota United), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 43’ Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 12’ Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 86’ Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 25’ Robin Lod (Minnesota United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.03 xG, goal 23’ Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 39’ Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 46’ Anthony Markanich (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
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Lineups

Colorado Rapids 4-3-3 Starting XI
Yarbrough
Markanich
Abubakar
Maxsø
Wilson
Ronan 82’
Bassett
Nicholson 60’
Max 61’
Yapi
Barrios 71’
Minnesota United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Clair
Boxall
Tapias
Lawrence
Taylor 90’
Rosales 90’
Arriaga
Lod
Dotson 56’
Hlongwane
García 46’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
William Yarbrough
90′ 0 2 33 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Lalas Abubakar
90′ 2 2 – 4 2 81 3 – – –
Andreas Maxsø
90′ – – – 6 6 67 1 – – –
Danny Wilson
90′ 2 – – 4 1 69 2 – –
Anthony Markanich
90′ 5 2 – 13 7 41 3 – – –
Ralph Priso Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – 19 1 – –
Midfielders8 players
Sam Nicholson Taken off
60′ – – 24 1 0.01 – – 3 – 1 –
Max Taken off
61′ – – 24 – 0.01 1 – 5 1 1
Connor Ronan Taken off
83′ – – 56 1 0.12 – – – – – –
Cole Bassett
90′ 1 – 48 1 0.17 1 1 5 2 1 –
Michael Barrios Taken off
71′ – 1 22 1 0.04 2 1 4 – 1 –
Jack Price Came on as a substituteTaken off
30′ – – 8 1 0.15 – – – – – –
Diego Rubio Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 13 1 0.02 – – 3 – 1 –
Jonathan Lewis Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 4 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
Darren Yapi
90′ – – – – – 0.11 1 5 1 19 –
Kevin Cabral Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – – – – 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Colorado Rapids WDLDL
Minnesota United LLWWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Colorado Rapids 4-3 Minnesota United, 07 Aug 22 Next meeting: Minnesota United 3-0 Colorado Rapids, 31 Aug 23  All Colorado Rapids vs Minnesota United meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.