Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps

28 September 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

Diego Rubio 47’
Cole Bassett 67’

Mathías Laborda 11’
Brian White 78’

Match summary

The points were shared as Colorado Rapids and Vancouver Whitecaps drew 2-2. Vancouver Whitecaps led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Mathías Laborda put Vancouver Whitecaps ahead from a corner in the 11th minute. In the second half, Diego Rubio equalised in the 47th minute, Cole Bassett put Colorado Rapids in front with a header in the 67th minute, and Brian White equalised with a header in the 78th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Colorado Rapids created 1.08 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Vancouver Whitecaps 1.13 from 12.

Key events

Colorado Rapids Vancouver Whitecaps

Kick-off

11’

Mathías LabordaRight foot shot

0-1

14’

Brian WhiteShot on target

Diego RubioShot on target

24’

Half-time0-1

Calvin HarrisKevin Cabral

46’

Luis DíazBraian Galván

46’

Diego RubioRight foot shot

1-1

47’

Second half underway

Luis DíazShot on target

52’

53’

Pedro ViteRyan Gauld

Keegan RosenberryFoul

62’

Moise BombitoShot on target

62’

65’

Simon BecherJunior Hoilett

Cole BassettHeader

2-1

67’

72’

Alessandro SchöpfRichie Laryea

72’

Ryan RaposoSam Adekugbe

72’

Sebastian BerhalterAli Ahmed

Danny LeyvaDiego Rubio

74’

Rafael NavarroShot on target

75’

78’

Brian WhiteHeader

2-2

Luis DíazShot on target

82’

Moise BombitoFoul

87’

Jonathan LewisRafael Navarro

88’

Luis DíazShot on target

90+3’

Alessandro SchöpfShot on target

Full-time2-2

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.

Colorado Rapids 1.08 xGVancouver Whitecaps 1.13 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Vancouver Whitecaps attacking Colorado Rapids attacking

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Lineups

Colorado Rapids 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Vancouver Whitecaps 4-3-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Marko Ilić	90′	2	2	18	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Keegan Rosenberry	90′	–	–	–	2	1	58	1	–	–
Andreas Maxsø	90′	1	–	–	5	4	52	1	–	–	–
Danny Wilson	90′	2	–	1	4	2	49	–	–	–	–
Moise Bombito	90′	1	1	–	4	1	41	2	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Connor Ronan	90′	–	1	78	4	0.34	–	–	2	1	1	–
Cole Bassett	90′	1	–	71	2	0.05	2	–	4	2	1	–
Kevin Cabral Taken off	45′	–	–	14	–	0.01	1	–	4	2	2	–
Braian Galván Taken off	45′	–	–	13	1	0.06	–	–	–	–	–	–
Luis Díaz Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	14	1	0.11	–	–	1	1	1	–
Calvin Harris Came on as a substitute	45′	–	1	20	2	0.19	–	–	1	–	1	–

Forwards4 players


Diego Rubio Taken off	74′	1	–	2	2	0.19	0.03	–	5	3	25	–
Rafael Navarro Taken off	88′	–	–	1	1	0.03	0.04	1	2	2	9	–
Danny Leyva Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	2	–	14	–
Jonathan Lewis Came on as a substitute	2′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	–	–	2	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Yohei Takaoka	90′	6	2	27	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Mathías Laborda	90′	–	2	–	2	2	34	2	1	–	–
Ranko Veselinović	90′	–	1	–	1	1	49	1	–	–	–
Tristan Blackmon	90′	–	–	–	–	–	46	–	–	–	–
Sam Adekugbe Taken off	72′	–	1	–	3	1	37	1	–	–	–
Richie Laryea Taken off	72′	3	–	–	6	–	35	1	–	1	–

Midfielders8 players


Andrés Cubas	90′	–	–	49	–	0.02	2	1	2	3	–	–
Ali Ahmed Taken off	72′	–	–	23	1	0.29	2	1	4	1	1	–
Junior Hoilett Taken off	65′	–	–	23	1	0.02	2	1	5	–	1	–
Ryan Gauld Taken off	53′	–	–	22	–	0.26	–	–	–	1	–	–
Pedro Vite Came on as a substitute	37′	–	–	31	–	0.05	–	1	1	1	1	–
Sebastian Berhalter Came on as a substitute	18′	–	1	7	2	0.12	–	–	–	1	–	–
Ryan Raposo Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	9	1	0.04	1	–	2	1	1	–
Alessandro Schöpf Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	9	–	0.01	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Brian White	90′	1	–	2	2	0.22	0.13	4	2	1	22	–
Simon Becher Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	–	–	8	–

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 L L W L L

Vancouver Whitecaps W D W L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps 0-0 Colorado Rapids, 30 Apr 23 Next meeting: Colorado Rapids 1-0 Vancouver Whitecaps, 16 May 24 All Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps 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.