Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders

21 September 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Cole Bassett 80’
  • Léo Chú 34’
  • Albert Rusnák 56’

Match summary

Seattle Sounders won 2-1 away at Colorado Rapids. Seattle Sounders led 1-0 at half-time.

Léo Chú put Seattle Sounders ahead in the 34th minute, Albert Rusnák made it 0-2 with a header in the 56th minute, and Cole Bassett pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 80th minute.

The chances backed that up: Seattle Sounders created 1.26 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Colorado Rapids's 0.53 from 11.

Key events

Colorado Rapids Seattle Sounders
Kick-off
34’
Léo ChúRight foot shot0-1 (Seattle Sounders)
40’
Nouhou ToloFoul
Half-time0-1
Ralph PrisoSidnei Tavares
46’
Second half underway
48’
Jordan MorrisShot on target
56’
Albert RusnákHeader0-2 (Seattle Sounders)
Luis DíazKevin Cabral
62’
Diego RubioConnor Ronan
62’
Braian GalvánCalvin Harris
63’
65’
Obed VargasCristian Roldán
Cole BassettRight foot shot1-2 (Colorado Rapids)
80’
81’
Reed Baker-WhitingNouhou Tolo
81’
Nicolás LodeiroLéo Chú
86’
Xavier ArreagaJoão Paulo
Darren YapiRafael Navarro
87’
Darren YapiShot on target
87’
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 0.53 1.26 34’ Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders), 0-1 34’ 56’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), 0-2 56’ 80’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), 1-2 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.53 1.26 34’ Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders), 0-1 Chú 34’ 56’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), 0-2 Rusnák 56’ 80’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), 1-2 Bassett 80’
Colorado Rapids 0.53 xGSeattle Sounders 1.26 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Seattle Sounders attacking Colorado Rapids attacking 
48’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 8’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 24’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 56’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 77’ Moise Bombito (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 7’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 76’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 80’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 52’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 87’ Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 31’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 59’ Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 62’ Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 34’ Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90+3’ Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ Sidnei Tavares (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Luis Díaz (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 11’ Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+3’ Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 8’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 48’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 24’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 56’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 77’ Moise Bombito (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 7’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 76’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 80’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 52’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 87’ Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 31’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 59’ Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 62’ Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 34’ Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90+3’ Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ Sidnei Tavares (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Luis Díaz (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 11’ Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+3’ Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Colorado Rapids 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Ilić
Gutman
Bombito
Maxsø
Rosenberry
Ronan 62’
Tavares 46’
Bassett
Cabral 62’
Harris 63’
Navarro 87’
Seattle Sounders 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Frei
Tolo 81’
Gómez
Ragen
Roldán
Paulo 86’
Atencio
Chú 81’
Roldán 65’
Rusnák
Morris

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Marko Ilić
90′ 1 2 25 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Keegan Rosenberry
90′ 2 2 1 2 – 39 1 – – –
Moise Bombito
90′ – 2 – 3 3 66 1 – – –
Andreas Maxsø
90′ 1 3 – 2 1 38 – – – –
Andrew Gutman
90′ 2 – – 4 1 39 – – – –
Ralph Priso Came on as a substitute
45′ – 2 – 1 – 20 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Connor Ronan Taken off
62′ – – 25 – 0.01 – – – – – –
Sidnei Tavares Taken off
45′ – – 19 – 0.01 – 1 1 – – –
Calvin Harris Taken off
62′ – – 5 – 0.00 – – 2 – 1 –
Cole Bassett
90′ 1 – 37 3 0.19 – – – 1 – –
Kevin Cabral Taken off
62′ – – 13 – 0.00 1 – 1 – – –
Luis Díaz Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 10 – 0.06 – – 2 – 1 –
Diego Rubio Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 11 – 0.04 – – – – – –
Braian Galván Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 11 1 0.04 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
Rafael Navarro Taken off
87′ – – 3 – 0.14 0.00 – 2 1 11 –
Darren Yapi Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 1 1 0.07 0.01 – 2 – 2 –
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 DLLLW
Seattle Sounders LDWDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Seattle Sounders 4-0 Colorado Rapids, 27 Feb 23 Next meeting: Seattle Sounders 1-1 Colorado Rapids, 16 Mar 24  All Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders 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.