
St. Louis CITY SC vs Colorado Rapids, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Omir Fernandez is caught offside.
- 4': Foul by Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC).
- 4': Omir Fernandez (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Foul by Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids).
- 6': Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids).
- 7': Foul by Andreas Maxsø (Colorado Rapids).
- 7': Hosei Kijima (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Goal! St. Louis City SC 0, Colorado Rapids 1. Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Sebastian Anderson.
- 11': Foul by Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids).
- 11': João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Attempt saved. Tomas Totland (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eduard Löwen with a through ball.
- 12': Offside, St. Louis City SC. Tomas Totland is caught offside.
- 13': Foul by Joshua Yaro (St. Louis City SC).
- 13': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt missed. Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 15': Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by João Klauss (St. Louis City SC).
- 15': João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Attempt missed. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Larraz.
- 20': Delay in match because of an injury Oliver Larraz (Colorado Rapids).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Hosei Kijima (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Njabulo Blom with a headed pass.
- 23': Penalty conceded by Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 25': Penalty missed! Still St. Louis City SC 0, Colorado Rapids 1. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Hosei Kijima (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 27': Foul by Omir Fernandez (Colorado Rapids).
- 27': Jake Nerwinski (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Anthony Markanich.
- 30': Attempt missed. João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tomas Totland.
- 31': Delay in match (St. Louis City SC).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Anthony Markanich.
- 34': Attempt missed. Omir Fernandez (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cole Bassett with a cross.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Omir Fernandez.
- 35': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Anthony Markanich.
- 36': Attempt missed. Andreas Maxsø (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Rafael Navarro is caught offside.
- 38': Foul by Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC).
- 38': Omir Fernandez (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt missed. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rafael Navarro.
- 41': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Omir Fernandez is caught offside.
- 42': Foul by Oliver Larraz (Colorado Rapids).
- 42': Hosei Kijima (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt saved. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top left corner.
- 45': Foul by Njabulo Blom (St. Louis City SC).
- 45': Oliver Larraz (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Joshua Yaro (St. Louis City SC).
- 45'+4': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Omir Fernandez is caught offside.
- 45'+6': Attempt saved. Anthony Markanich (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by João Klauss.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, St. Louis City SC 0, Colorado Rapids 1.
- 45': Second Half begins St. Louis City SC 0, Colorado Rapids 1.
- 46': Attempt saved. Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Omir Fernandez.
- 47': Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Akil Watts (St. Louis City SC).
- 49': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Andreas Maxsø.
- 51': Anthony Markanich (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Kévin Cabral (Colorado Rapids).
- 52': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Akil Watts (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hosei Kijima.
- 53': Foul by Anthony Markanich (St. Louis City SC).
- 53': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Joshua Yaro (St. Louis City SC).
- 55': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by João Klauss (St. Louis City SC).
- 56': Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Tomas Totland.
- 57': Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card.
- 58': Attempt saved. Omir Fernandez (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kévin Cabral.
- 58': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Roman Bürki.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross.
- 59': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Indiana Vassilev replaces Njabulo Blom.
- 60': Goal! St. Louis City SC 0, Colorado Rapids 2. Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 62': Foul by Joshua Yaro (St. Louis City SC).
- 62': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Joshua Yaro (St. Louis City SC).
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids).
- 64': Joshua Yaro (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 65': Attempt missed. Anthony Markanich (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Eduard Löwen.
- 66': Attempt saved. Eduard Löwen (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Indiana Vassilev.
- 68': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Calvin Harris replaces Omir Fernandez.
- 69': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Nökkvi Thórisson replaces Anthony Markanich.
- 69': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Joshua Yaro.
- 70': Attempt missed. Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross following a corner.
- 71': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Connor Ronan replaces Kévin Cabral.
- 72': Attempt missed. Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hosei Kijima.
- 73': Foul by Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids).
- 73': Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Attempt blocked. João Klauss (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduard Löwen.
- 76': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Lalas Abubakar.
- 77': Corner, St. Louis City SC. Conceded by Sebastian Anderson.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Larraz.
- 79': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Akil Watts.
- 80': Attempt missed. Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross following a corner.
- 81': Foul by Hosei Kijima (St. Louis City SC).
- 81': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Hosei Kijima (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Jonathan Lewis replaces Cole Bassett.
- 82': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Jasper Löffelsend replaces Oliver Larraz.
- 82': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Darren Yapi replaces Rafael Navarro.
- 82': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. John Klein replaces Eduard Löwen.
- 82': Substitution, St. Louis City SC. Brendan McSorley replaces João Klauss.
- 83': Andreas Maxsø (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Brendan McSorley (St. Louis City SC).
- 84': Foul by Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids).
- 84': Jake Nerwinski (St. Louis City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by John Klein (St. Louis City SC).
- 89': Attempt blocked. Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Klein.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Hosei Kijima (St. Louis City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 89': Attempt missed. Hosei Kijima (St. Louis City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic.
- 90'+5': Penalty Colorado Rapids. Calvin Harris draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+5': Penalty conceded by Akil Watts (St. Louis City SC) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+5': Akil Watts (St. Louis City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Goal! St. Louis City SC 0, Colorado Rapids 3. Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, St. Louis City SC 0, Colorado Rapids 3.
- 0': Match ends, St. Louis City SC 0, Colorado Rapids 3.
Statistics
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10 | Fouls | 15 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 1 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
4 | Saves | 2 |
46.3 | Possession | 53.7 |
16 | SHOTS | 16 |
5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
262 | Accurate Passes | 334 |
363 | Passes | 426 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
17 | Crosses | 17 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
79 | Long Balls | 52 |
39 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
18 | Tackles | 19 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
9 | Interceptions | 17 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
19 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Venue: Energizer Park
Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Attendance: 22,500
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
St. Louis CITY SC (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Roman Bürki (GK) |
15 | Joshua Yaro ![]() |
13 | Anthony Markanich |
2 | Jakob Nerwinski |
20 | Akil Watts ![]() |
14 | Tomas Totland |
6 | Njabulo Blom |
10 | Eduard Löwen |
8 | Christopher Durkin |
9 | João Klauss ![]() |
85 | Hosei Kijima ![]() |
Colorado Rapids (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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95 | Zack Steffen (GK) |
5 | Andreas Maxsø |
6 | Lalas Abubakar |
2 | Keegan Rosenberry |
22 | Sebastian Anderson |
10 | Djordje Mihailovic |
18 | Oliver Larraz |
23 | Cole Bassett |
9 | Rafael Navarro |
11 | Omir Fernandez |
91 | Kevin Cabral |
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