Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids

23 February 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Malik Badawi

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • A. Rusnák 15’
  • P. Rothrock 62’

Match summary

Seattle Sounders saw off Colorado Rapids 2-0. Seattle Sounders led 1-0 at half-time.

A. Rusnák put Seattle Sounders ahead with a header in the 15th minute and P. Rothrock made it 2-0 in the 62nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Seattle Sounders created 1.09 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Colorado Rapids's 0.62 from 8.

Match stats

43% Possession 57%
15 Shots 8
5 Shots on target 3
8 Corners 4
390 Passes 521
74.6% Pass accuracy 85.6%
22 Tackles 17
10 Fouls 17
2 Yellow cards 4
4 Offsides 2

Key events

Seattle Sounders Colorado Rapids
P. RothrockJ. Morris
8’
A. RusnákHeader1-0 (Seattle Sounders)
15’
23’
R. Navarro
30’
N. Cobb
40’
D. Sealy
42’
R. Cannon
S. BrunellH. Dotson
45’
46’
K. RosenberryR. Cannon
J. FerreiraShot on target
46’
J. RagenShot on target
52’
54’
H. OjediranShot on target
59’
W. FrederickH. Ojediran
A. Roldán
61’
P. RothrockLeft foot shot2-0 (Seattle Sounders)
62’
62’
R. NavarroShot on target
68’
A. HarrisP. Aaronson
68’
A. ManyomaD. Sealy
D. MusovskiO. D. Rosario
69’
G. MinoungouJ. Ferreira
69’
S. Brunell
73’
74’
T. Ku-DiPietroD. Yapi
G. MinoungouShot on target
76’
P. ArriolaA. Rusnák
88’
88’
M. NavarroJ. Travis
90+2’
A. HarrisShot on target

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 1.09 0.62 15’ A. Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), 1-0 15’ 62’ P. Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), 2-0 62’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.09 0.62 15’ A. Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), 1-0 Rusnák 15’ 62’ P. Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), 2-0 Rothrock 62’
Seattle Sounders 1.09 xGColorado Rapids 0.62 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Colorado Rapids attacking Seattle Sounders attacking 
49’ A. Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 88’ L. Herrington (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.18 xG, blocked 15’ A. Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 90+2’ M. Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90+2’ A. Harris (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 62’ R. Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 62’ P. Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 54’ H. Ojediran (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 81’ A. Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 48’ O. D. Rosario (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 46’ J. Ferreira (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 1’ A. Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ J. Ragen (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 76’ G. Minoungou (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 10’ C. Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ A. Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ P. Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ J. Ragen (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ H. Ojediran (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 84’ A. Harris (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ A. Manyoma (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ N. Tolo (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 13’ A. Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 49’ A. Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 88’ L. Herrington (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.18 xG, blocked 15’ A. Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 90+2’ M. Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90+2’ A. Harris (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 62’ R. Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 62’ P. Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 81’ A. Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 54’ H. Ojediran (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 48’ O. D. Rosario (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 46’ J. Ferreira (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 76’ G. Minoungou (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 1’ A. Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ J. Ragen (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 10’ C. Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ A. Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ P. Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ J. Ragen (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ H. Ojediran (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 84’ A. Harris (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ A. Manyoma (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ N. Tolo (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 13’ A. Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Seattle Sounders 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Thomas
Roldán
Gómez
Ragen
Tolo
Dotson 45’
Roldán
Ferreira 69’
Rusnák
Morris 8’
Rosario 69’
Colorado Rapids 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Steffen
Cannon
Cobb
Herrington
Travis 88’
Ojediran 59’
Atencio
Sealy
Aaronson 68’
Yapi 74’
Navarro

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
A. Thomas
90′ 3 0 21 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
A. Roldán
90′ 3 1 – 6 1 47 1 – –
Y. Gómez
90′ 4 4 – 5 1 46 – – – –
J. Ragen
90′ – – – 5 5 56 – – – –
N. Tolo
90′ – 1 – 1 – 39 – – – –
Midfielders9 players
H. Dotson
44′ – – 14 – 0.00 1 1 3 – 1 –
C. Roldán
90′ – – 40 – 0.02 3 1 7 2 3 –
J. Ferreira
69′ – – 28 2 0.44 2 – 5 1 1 –
A. Rusnák
88′ 1 – 33 2 0.06 – – 2 – 2 –
J. Morris
8′ – – 1 – 0.00 – – 1 – – –
P. Rothrock Came on as a substitute
82′ 1 1 22 4 0.19 7 – 13 2 3 –
S. Brunell Came on as a substitute
46′ – – 15 2 0.02 – 1 4 1 1
G. Minoungou Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 7 – 0.01 1 – 2 – – –
P. Arriola Came on as a substitute
2′ – – 1 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
O. D. Rosario
69′ – – 1 – 0.06 0.02 1 7 3 15 –
D. Musovski Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – – 0.00 – 2 1 5 –
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

Seattle Sounders LDWWW
Colorado Rapids WLDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Seattle Sounders 3-3 Colorado Rapids, 17 Jul 25 Next meeting: Colorado Rapids 3-3 Seattle Sounders, 20 Sep 26  All Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids 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.