Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids

27 February 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Cristian Roldán 25’
  • Jordan Morris 45’, 83’
  • Héber 53’

Match summary

Seattle Sounders won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Colorado Rapids. Seattle Sounders led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Cristian Roldán put Seattle Sounders ahead with a header in the 25th minute and Jordan Morris made it 2-0 with a header in the 45th minute. In the second half, Héber made it 3-0 in the 53rd minute and Morris made it 4-0 with a header in the 83rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Seattle Sounders created 4.73 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Colorado Rapids's 1.27 from 10.

Key events

Seattle Sounders Colorado Rapids
Kick-off
Cristian RoldánHeader1-0 (Seattle Sounders)
25’
Cristian RoldánShot on target
25’
Jordan MorrisHeader2-0 (Seattle Sounders)
45’
Second half underway
Half-time2-0
HéberLeft foot shot3-0 (Seattle Sounders)
53’
Cristian RoldánShot on target
57’
HéberShot on target
58’
66’
Darren YapiShot on target
69’
Michael BarriosShot on target
71’
Kevin CabralMichael Barrios
71’
Danny WilsonKeegan Rosenberry
Léo ChúCristian Roldán
71’
Fredy MonteroHéber
71’
Josh AtencioJoão Paulo
80’
81’
MaxRalph Priso
Jordan MorrisHeader4-0 (Seattle Sounders)
83’
84’
Braian GalvánSam Nicholson
Danny LeyvaAlbert Rusnák
85’
Dylan TevesJordan Morris
85’
87’
Kevin CabralFoul
Fredy MonteroShot on target
89’
Full-time4-0

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 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.73 1.27 25’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), 1-0 25’ 45’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), 2-0 45’ 53’ Héber (Seattle Sounders), 3-0 53’ 83’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), 4-0 83’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.73 1.27 25’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), 1-0 Roldán 25’ 45’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), 2-0 Morris 45’ 53’ Héber (Seattle Sounders), 3-0 Héber 53’ 83’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), 4-0 Morris 83’
Seattle Sounders 4.73 xGColorado Rapids 1.27 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Colorado Rapids attacking Seattle Sounders attacking 
25’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.83 xG, goal 45’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.73 xG, goal 83’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.59 xG, goal 58’ Héber (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 45’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.43 xG, blocked 39’ Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.39 xG, off target 25’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 53’ Héber (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 69’ Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 4’ Héber (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 34’ Héber (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.22 xG, blocked 83’ Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 66’ Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 23’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, blocked 6’ Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 2’ Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 78’ Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 39’ Alex Gersbach (Colorado Rapids), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 56’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 67’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 4’ Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ Max (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 89’ Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.83 xG, goal 45’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.73 xG, goal 83’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.59 xG, goal 58’ Héber (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 45’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.43 xG, blocked 39’ Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.39 xG, off target 25’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 53’ Héber (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 69’ Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 4’ Héber (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 34’ Héber (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.22 xG, blocked 83’ Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 66’ Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 23’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, blocked 6’ Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 2’ Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 78’ Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 39’ Alex Gersbach (Colorado Rapids), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 56’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 67’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 4’ Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ Max (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 89’ Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Seattle Sounders 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Frei
Tolo
Gómez
Ragen
Roldán
Paulo 80’
Roldán 71’
Lodeiro
Rusnák 85’
Morris 2 85’
Héber 71’
Colorado Rapids 4-3-3 Starting XI
Yarbrough
Gersbach
Abubakar
Maxsø
Rosenberry 71’
Bassett
Priso 81’
Ronan
Nicholson 84’
Yapi
Barrios 71’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Stefan Frei
90′ 2 0 22 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Alex Roldán
90′ 2 – – 8 2 65 – – – –
Yeimar Gómez
90′ 2 3 1 5 2 38 – – – –
Jackson Ragen
90′ 2 1 – 6 4 30 1 – – –
Nouhou Tolo
90′ 5 2 – 12 3 38 1 – – –
Midfielders7 players
Albert Rusnák Taken off
85′ – – 53 – 0.05 1 1 3 1 – –
João Paulo Taken off
80′ – – 63 1 0.27 2 2 6 3 2 –
Cristian Roldán Taken off
71′ 1 – 26 1 0.16 2 1 10 – 1 –
Nicolás Lodeiro
90′ – – 52 4 0.75 – 2 3 – 2 –
Léo Chú Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 9 – 0.01 1 1 2 – 1 –
Josh Atencio Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 4 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Danny Leyva Came on as a substitute
5′ – – 2 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
Jordan Morris Taken off
85′ 2 – 3 3 1.76 0.60 2 6 – 28 –
Héber Taken off
71′ 1 – 4 2 1.34 0.03 – 2 2 19 –
Fredy Montero Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 1 1 0.02 0.00 – 3 1 6 –
Dylan Teves Came on as a substitute
5′ – – – – – 0.00 – – – 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

Seattle Sounders WLDLD
Colorado Rapids WWLWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Seattle Sounders 2-1 Colorado Rapids, 24 Jul 22 Next meeting: Colorado Rapids 1-2 Seattle Sounders, 21 Sep 23  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.