D.C. United vs Colorado Rapids, 2018 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLSWayne Rooney scores first MLS goal as D.C. United edges Colorado Rapids
D.C. United took advantage of an own goal in the 90th minute to earn a 2-1 victory over the visiting Colorado Rapids at Audi Field.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Oniel Fisher.
- 4': Offside, D.C. United. Yamil Asad tries a through ball, but Joseph Mora is caught offside.
- 6': Axel Sjöberg (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Yamil Asad (D.C. United).
- 7': Foul by Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids).
- 7': Júnior Moreno (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
- 8': Johan Blomberg (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Joseph Mora (D.C. United).
- 8': Giles Barnes (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
- 9': Joseph Mora (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Hand ball by Zoltán Stieber (D.C. United).
- 14': Foul by Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
- 14': Joseph Mora (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wayne Rooney.
- 18': Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United).
- 20': Foul by Júnior Moreno (D.C. United).
- 20': Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Joseph Mora with a cross.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Kortne Ford (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 25': Penalty Colorado Rapids. Edgar Castillo draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 25': Penalty conceded by Júnior Moreno (D.C. United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 26': Penalty missed! Still D.C. United 0, Colorado Rapids 0. Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) hits the right post with a right footed shot.
- 27': Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
- 29': Foul by Axel Sjöberg (Colorado Rapids).
- 29': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Foul by Kortne Ford (Colorado Rapids).
- 30': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Dangerous play by Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids).
- 31': Zoltán Stieber (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Goal! D.C. United 1, Colorado Rapids 0. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
- 35': Attempt missed. Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Price.
- 38': Foul by Kortne Ford (Colorado Rapids).
- 38': Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Wayne Rooney (D.C. United).
- 40': Tommy Smith (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Johan Blomberg (Colorado Rapids).
- 45': Russell Canouse (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Jack Price (Colorado Rapids).
- 45'+1': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': Foul by Steven Birnbaum (D.C. United).
- 45'+2': Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, D.C. United 1, Colorado Rapids 0.
- 45': Second Half begins D.C. United 1, Colorado Rapids 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Wayne Rooney.
- 46': Foul by Steven Birnbaum (D.C. United).
- 46': Giles Barnes (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Júnior Moreno (D.C. United).
- 47': Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Attempt missed. Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Giles Barnes.
- 49': Edgar Castillo (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Zoltán Stieber (D.C. United).
- 51': Attempt blocked. Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edgar Castillo.
- 51': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Russell Canouse.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Júnior Moreno (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 53': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Danny Wilson.
- 54': Attempt missed. Kofi Opare (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wayne Rooney with a cross following a corner.
- 55': Foul by Steven Birnbaum (D.C. United).
- 55': Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Zoltán Stieber.
- 56': Foul by Wayne Rooney (D.C. United).
- 56': Tommy Smith (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Attempt saved. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zoltán Stieber.
- 58': Attempt saved. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
- 60': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Tommy Smith.
- 61': Attempt missed. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Russell Canouse following a corner.
- 61': Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United).
- 61': Johan Blomberg (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Attempt missed. Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Edgar Castillo.
- 63': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Jack McBean replaces Giles Barnes.
- 63': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Dillon Serna replaces Johan Blomberg.
- 64': Foul by Kortne Ford (Colorado Rapids).
- 64': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Wayne Rooney (D.C. United).
- 64': Kortne Ford (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Offside, D.C. United. Wayne Rooney tries a through ball, but Joseph Mora is caught offside.
- 66': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yamil Asad.
- 66': Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Foul by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
- 67': Tommy Smith (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Yamil Asad (D.C. United).
- 67': Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
- 70': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Jack McBean (Colorado Rapids).
- 74': Joseph Mora (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Jack McBean (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Niki Jackson replaces Kortne Ford.
- 78': Attempt saved. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
- 80': Attempt missed. Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Edgar Castillo.
- 81': Foul by Niki Jackson (Colorado Rapids).
- 81': Oniel Fisher (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, D.C. United. Ulises Segura replaces Zoltán Stieber.
- 82': Goal! D.C. United 1, Colorado Rapids 1. Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jack McBean.
- 84': Foul by Kofi Opare (D.C. United).
- 84': Jack McBean (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Joseph Mora (D.C. United).
- 85': Niki Jackson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Substitution, D.C. United. Darren Mattocks replaces Russell Canouse.
- 89': Foul by Edgar Castillo (Colorado Rapids).
- 89': Ulises Segura (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Substitution, D.C. United. Chris Durkin replaces Júnior Moreno.
- 90': Own Goal by Niki Jackson, Colorado Rapids. D.C. United 2, Colorado Rapids 1.
- 90'+1': Foul by Niki Jackson (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'+1': Joseph Mora (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Niki Jackson (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Tommy Smith (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Edgar Castillo.
- 90'+3': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by David Ousted.
- 90'+3': Foul by Niki Jackson (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'+3': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Joseph Mora.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a through ball.
- 90'+7': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Tim Howard.
- 90'+7': Foul by Jack Price (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'+7': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Jack Price (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, D.C. United 2, Colorado Rapids 1.
- 0': Match ends, D.C. United 2, Colorado Rapids 1.
- 90'+6': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Joseph Mora.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a through ball.
- 90'+7': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Tim Howard.
- 90'+7': Foul by Jack Price (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'+7': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Jack Price (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Match ends, D.C. United 2, Colorado Rapids 1.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, D.C. United 2, Colorado Rapids 1.
Statistics
 COL |
DC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 21 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 49.7 | Possession | 50.3 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 373 | Accurate Passes | 383 |
| 484 | Passes | 491 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 9 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 88 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 6 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 10 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 18,931
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 18,931
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 9 | +11 | 20 |
| 2 | Austin FC | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 3 | Minnesota United FC | 9 | +4 | 16 |
| 4 | Portland Timbers | 9 | +3 | 15 |
Line-Ups
D.C. United (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Ousted (GK) |
| 15 | Steve Birnbaum |
| 6 | Kofi Opare |
| 5 | Júnior Moreno |
| 28 | Joseph Mora |
| 91 | Oniel Fisher |
| 4 | Russell Canouse |
| 10 | Luciano Acosta |
| 22 | Yamil Asad |
| 18 | Zoltan Stieber |
| 9 | Wayne Rooney |
Colorado Rapids (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Howard (GK) |
| 5 | Tommy Smith |
| 44 | Axel Sjöberg |
| 4 | Danny Wilson  |
| 2 | Edgar Castillo |
| 24 | Kortne Ford |
| 19 | Jack Price |
| 8 | Johan Blomberg |
| 10 | Kellyn Acosta |
| 28 | Sam Nicholson |
| 7 | Giles Barnes |
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