
Colorado Rapids vs Austin FC, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSAbout
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt saved. Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Omir Fernandez.
- 6': Foul by Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids).
- 6': Jáder Obrian (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Diego Rubio (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jon Gallagher.
- 7': Andreas Maxsø (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Diego Rubio (Austin FC).
- 14': Foul by Jackson Travis (Colorado Rapids).
- 14': Jáder Obrian (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Andreas Maxsø (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Diego Rubio (Austin FC).
- 17': Foul by Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids).
- 17': Guilherme Biro (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Delay in match (Austin FC).
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Goal! Colorado Rapids 1, Austin FC 0. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Omir Fernandez.
- 23': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Rafael Navarro is caught offside.
- 24': Attempt missed. Alexander Ring (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jáder Obrian.
- 26': Attempt saved. Omir Fernandez (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kévin Cabral.
- 30': Delay in match because of an injury Diego Rubio (Austin FC).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
- 36': Attempt missed. Jáder Obrian (Austin FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastián Driussi.
- 37': Foul by Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids).
- 37': Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Jhojan Valencia (Austin FC).
- 39': Foul by Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids).
- 39': Owen Wolff (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Attempt saved. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Zack Steffen.
- 41': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Brad Stuver.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross.
- 41': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Brendan Hines-Ike.
- 44': Foul by Jhojan Valencia (Austin FC).
- 44': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Diego Rubio.
- 45'+1': Foul by Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids).
- 45'+1': Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+3': Foul by Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids).
- 45'+3': Jhojan Valencia (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Omir Fernandez.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Colorado Rapids 1, Austin FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Colorado Rapids 1, Austin FC 0.
- 46': Foul by Jon Gallagher (Austin FC).
- 46': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 46': Jáder Obrian (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 46': Foul by Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids).
- 46': Guilherme Biro (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kévin Cabral.
- 49': Goal! Colorado Rapids 2, Austin FC 0. Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 52': Foul by Jáder Obrian (Austin FC).
- 52': Keegan Rosenberry (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Offside, Austin FC. Jáder Obrian is caught offside.
- 57': Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
- 57': Substitution, Austin FC. Ethan Finlay replaces Jáder Obrian.
- 58': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Andreas Maxsø with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jon Gallagher.
- 60': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Lalas Abubakar.
- 63': Delay in match because of an injury Jackson Travis (Colorado Rapids).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Jonathan Lewis replaces Omir Fernandez.
- 63': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Sebastian Anderson replaces Jackson Travis because of an injury.
- 64': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Jon Gallagher.
- 64': Alexander Ring (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Attempt missed. Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Jonathan Lewis with a through ball following a corner.
- 68': Attempt missed. Guilherme Biro (Austin FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Owen Wolff.
- 70': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Calvin Harris replaces Kévin Cabral.
- 70': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Oliver Larraz replaces Connor Ronan.
- 71': Alexander Ring (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids).
- 71': Offside, Austin FC. Sebastián Driussi is caught offside.
- 73': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
- 73': Oliver Larraz (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Substitution, Austin FC. Gyasi Zardes replaces Diego Rubio.
- 74': Substitution, Austin FC. CJ Fodrey replaces Alexander Ring.
- 74': Offside, Austin FC. Guilherme Biro is caught offside.
- 75': Attempt saved. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Calvin Harris.
- 78': Foul by Gyasi Zardes (Austin FC).
- 78': Sebastian Anderson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Keegan Rosenberry.
- 82': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jon Gallagher with a cross.
- 85': Foul by Brendan Hines-Ike (Austin FC).
- 85': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Darren Yapi replaces Rafael Navarro.
- 86': Substitution, Austin FC. Hector Jimenez replaces Jon Gallagher.
- 86': Substitution, Austin FC. Alonso Ramírez replaces Jhojan Valencia.
- 88': Attempt missed. Gyasi Zardes (Austin FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Hector Jimenez.
- 88': Foul by Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids).
- 88': Guilherme Biro (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Larraz.
- 90'+1': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Keegan Rosenberry.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Gyasi Zardes (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Owen Wolff with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+2': Foul by Owen Wolff (Austin FC).
- 90'+2': Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Brendan Hines-Ike (Austin FC).
- 90'+4': Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': Foul by Owen Wolff (Austin FC).
- 90'+5': Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Guilherme Biro (Austin FC).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Colorado Rapids 2, Austin FC 0.
- 0': Match ends, Colorado Rapids 2, Austin FC 0.
Statistics
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15 | Fouls | 10 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 1 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
4 | Saves | 1 |
56.4 | Possession | 43.6 |
8 | SHOTS | 12 |
0 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.0 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
438 | Accurate Passes | 338 |
509 | Passes | 395 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
22 | Crosses | 18 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.5 |
72 | Long Balls | 48 |
54 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
0.8 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
16 | Tackles | 13 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
4 | Interceptions | 3 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
15 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Venue: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Location: Commerce City, Colorado, USA
Attendance: 17,433
MLS Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 | +4 | 3 |
2 | FC Dallas | 1 | +1 | 3 |
3 | Austin FC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
4 | LAFC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Colorado Rapids (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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95 | Zack Steffen (GK) |
5 | Andreas Maxsø |
6 | Lalas Abubakar |
99 | Jackson Travis |
2 | Keegan Rosenberry |
10 | Djordje Mihailovic |
20 | Connor Ronan |
23 | Cole Bassett |
9 | Rafael Navarro |
11 | Omir Fernandez |
91 | Kevin Cabral |
Austin FC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Brad Stuver (GK) |
15 | Leo Väisänen |
4 | Brendan Hines-Ike |
29 | Guilherme Biro |
17 | Jon Gallagher |
10 | Sebastián Driussi |
5 | Jhojan Valencia |
8 | Alexander Ring ![]() |
14 | Diego Rubio |
33 | Owen Wolff |
11 | Jáder Obrian ![]() |
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