SJ Earthquakes beats Colorado Rapids 1-0 after N. scored just 1 goal (64′). SJ Earthquakes made the most of its superior ball possession (59%).
The referee was Tori Penso with the collaboration of Ian Anderson and Diego Blas. The 4th official was Luis Guardia.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 15 Total 14
- 1 On Target 5
- 14 Off Target 9
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 111 Attack 84
- 54 Dangerous attack 37
- 105 Ball safe 89
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 16 Total 14
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
SJ Earthquakes was in firm control of the ball 59% while Colorado Rapids was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
SJ Earthquakes had a more offensive attitude with 54 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 1 were on target. This is one of the reasons why SJ Earthquakes won the match.
SJ Earthquakes shot 15 times, 1 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, Colorado Rapids shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
SJ Earthquakes received 1 yellow card (F. Calvo). Talking about the opposition, Colorado Rapids didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
After this contest, SJ Earthquakes will have 9 points like DC United to go down in the 22nd place. Talking about the opposition, Colorado Rapids will stay with 12 points like Houston Dynamo, Columbus Crew and Nashville SC to sit in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Major League Soccer, SJ Earthquakes will play away against Seattle Sounders on the 9th of October with a 15-12 head to head record in favor of Seattle Sounders (9 draws).
Colorado Rapids will play away agasint Austin on the 9th of October with a 2-1 head to head statistic in favor of Colorado Rapids (0 draws).
SJ Earthquakes – Formation
SJ Earthquakes
73'
76'
64'
SJ Earthquakes started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Alex Covelo decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
SJ Earthquakes made 3 changes: P. Marie for T. Thompson (76′), J. Monteiro for E. Remedi (76′) and C. Cowell for B. Kikanovic (76′).
Colorado Rapids – Formation
Colorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Robin Fraser played with: .
Substitutions
Colorado Rapids made 4 changes: C. Warner for G. Vallecilla (53′), L. Abubakar for D. Moor (53′), M. Alves da Silva for M. Barrios (65′) and M. Kaye for N. Mezquida (80′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Minnesota United – Cincinnati – 0-1
- Los Angeles FC – Philadelphia Union – 2-2
- SJ Earthquakes – Colorado Rapids – 1-0
- Dallas – Seattle Sounders – 2-0
