MLS

Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps, 2022 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
Colorado Rapids
  • 21': Gyasi Zardes
  • 33': Diego Rubio (P)
  • 75': Jonathan Lewis
FT
3 - 1
Vancouver Whitecaps
  • 9': Brian White

Rubio, Rapids defeat Whitecaps 3-1

— Diego Rubio found the back of the net for the Colorado Rapids in a 3-1 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 2': Lucas Esteves (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 5': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ranko Veselinovic tries a through ball, but Brian White is caught offside.
  • 6': Hand ball by Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids).
  • 7': Foul by Felipe Gutiérrez (Colorado Rapids).
  • 7': Julian Gressel (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Goal! Colorado Rapids 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 12': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 12': Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Felipe Gutiérrez with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Diego Rubio.
  • 19': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Javain Brown.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan Acosta with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Hand ball by Julian Gressel (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 21': Goal! Colorado Rapids 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Gyasi Zardes (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Felipe Gutiérrez.
  • 22': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ranko Veselinovic tries a through ball, but Brian White is caught offside.
  • 23': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by William Yarbrough.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 26': Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 27': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Ranko Veselinovic.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Sam Nicholson (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Lewis.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Javain Brown.
  • 31': Penalty Colorado Rapids. Jonathan Lewis draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 31': Penalty conceded by Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 32': Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Goal! Colorado Rapids 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 38': Foul by Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids).
  • 38': Marcus Godinho (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Bryan Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
  • 40': Julian Gressel (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 42': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Javain Brown.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Felipe Gutiérrez (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 44': Foul by Javain Brown (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 44': Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Bryan Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
  • 45': Foul by Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids).
  • 45': Javain Brown (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by William Yarbrough.
  • 45'+3': Felipe Gutiérrez (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Colorado Rapids 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Colorado Rapids 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
  • 46': Felipe Gutiérrez (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 50': Foul by Javain Brown (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 50': Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 52': Bryan Acosta (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 52': Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids).
  • 54': Marcus Godinho (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Rubio.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Felipe Gutiérrez (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Felipe Gutiérrez (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 60': Foul by Bryan Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
  • 60': Marcus Godinho (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Javain Brown with a cross.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Javain Brown (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Russell Teibert with a cross.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessandro Schöpf.
  • 62': Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
  • 63': Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Foul by Bryan Acosta (Colorado Rapids).
  • 63': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Luis Martins replaces Marcus Godinho.
  • 64': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cristian Dájome replaces Alessandro Schöpf.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Javain Brown with a headed pass.
  • 64': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Felipe Gutiérrez.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 67': Bryan Acosta (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 67': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Michael Barrios replaces Sam Nicholson.
  • 67': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Jack Price replaces Felipe Gutiérrez.
  • 68': Bryan Acosta (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 69': Attempt missed. Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Gressel.
  • 70': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Jack Price.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian White.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Leonard Owusu replaces Russell Teibert.
  • 74': Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 75': Goal! Colorado Rapids 3, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jack Price.
  • 78': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Max replaces Jonathan Lewis.
  • 78': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Gustavo Vallecilla replaces Lalas Abubakar because of an injury.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Bryan Acosta (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Barrios.
  • 80': Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Max (Colorado Rapids).
  • 81': Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
  • 82': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Tosaint Ricketts replaces Ranko Veselinovic.
  • 82': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ryan Raposo replaces Julian Gressel.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max.
  • 84': Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Darren Yapi replaces Diego Rubio.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max.
  • 85': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Luis Martins.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Lucas Esteves (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonard Owusu.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Gyasi Zardes (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darren Yapi.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Cody Cropper.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Lucas Esteves (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Luis Martins.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Colorado Rapids. Bryan Acosta tries a through ball, but Gustavo Vallecilla is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Luis Martins.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Colorado Rapids 3, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Colorado Rapids 3, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Colorado Rapids 3, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 3
52.3 Possession 47.7
15 SHOTS 24
4 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
377 Accurate Passes 351
444 Passes 406
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 5
24 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.3
43 Long Balls 77
25 Accurate Long Balls 52
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
6 Blocked Shots 11
5 Effective Tackles 7
10 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
5 Interceptions 11
16 Effective Clearances 27
16 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Location: Commerce City, Colorado, USA
Attendance: 14,036

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 6 +5 13
2 Austin FC 6 +2 12
3 San Diego FC 6 +4 11
4 Minnesota United FC 6 +3 11
Full Table

Line-Ups

COL Colorado Rapids (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 William Yarbrough (GK)
4 Danny Wilson
6 Lalas Abubakar
66 Lucas Esteves
2 Keegan Rosenberry
11 Diego Rubio
13 Felipe Gutiérrez
21 Bryan Acosta
29 Gyasi Zardes
7 Jonathan Lewis
15 Sam Nicholson
Colorado Rapids Substitutes:
Darren Yapi, Jack Price, Max, Michael Barrios, Gustavo Vallecilla, Anthony Markanich, Ralph Priso-Mbongue, Clint Irwin, Collen Warner.

VAN Vancouver Whitecaps (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
55 Cody Cropper (GK)
6 Tristan Blackmon
4 Ranko Veselinovic Yellow Card
20 Andrés Cubas
2 Marcus Godinho
23 Javain Brown
31 Russell Teibert
18 Alessandro Schöpf Yellow Card
45 Pedro Vite
19 Julian Gressel
24 Brian White
Vancouver Whitecaps Substitutes:
Florian Jungwirth, Ryan Raposo, Simon Becher, Tosaint Ricketts, Jakob Nerwinski, Luís Martins, Leonard Owusu, Thomas Hasal, Cristián Dájome.

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