Postgame Note: Sporting Kansas City 2, Colorado Rapids 3
Published on September 21, 2019 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Colorado Rapids News Release
Sporting Kansas City 2, Colorado Rapids 3
Saturday - 6:30 p.m. MT
2019 MLS Regular Season | Week 29
Children's Mercy Park - Kansas City, KS
Attendance: 18,862
Scoring Summary:
SKC - Gerso 3'
SKC - Smith (OG) 14'
COL - Kamara (Price) 42'
COL - Rubio (Smith) 76'
COL - Smith (Price) 85'
Misconduct Summary:'
SKC - Besler (Y) 8'
COL - Nicholson (Y) 18'
SKC - Besler (R) 20'
SKC - Martins (Y) 30'
COL - Rosenberry (Y) 43'
COL - Rubio (Y) 83'
COL - Abubakar (Y) 90+4'
Colorado Rapids - Lineup:
Clint Irwin
Keegan Rosenberry
Lalas Abubakar
Tommy Smith
Sam Vines
Jack Price ©
Kellyn Acosta
Sam Nicholson
Diego Rubio (Mezquida 87')
Jonathan Lewis (Shinyashiki 46')
Kei Kamara
Substitutions not used:
Andre Rawls
Danny Wilson
Axel Sjöberg
Sebastian Anderson
Cole Bassett
Head Coach: Robin Fraser
STATISTICS
Total Shots: 19
Shots on goal: 8
Fouls: 14
Offside: 3
Corner kicks: 6
Saves: 1
Sporting Kansas City - Lineup:
Tim Melia
Graham Zusi
Botond Baráth
Matt Besler ©
Luis Martins
Ilie Sánchez
Felipe Gutiérrez
Johnny Russell (Sallói 74')
Roger Espinoza (Busio 87')
Gerso
Krisztián Németh (Hurtado 74')
Substitutions not used:
Eric Dick
Seth Sinovic
Graham Smith
Jimmy Medranda
Head Coach: Peter Vermes
STATISTICS
Total shots: 10
Shots on goal: 2
Fouls: 11
Offside: 1
Corner kicks: 6
Saves: 5
Referee: Nima Saghafi
Referee's Assistants: Andrew Bigelow, Eric Boria
Fourth Official: Joseph Dickerson
VAR: Geoff Gamble
Notes:
Defender Lalas Abubakar made his 20th start of 2019.
Defender Sam Vines made his 25th MLS career appearance.
Defender Tommy Smith made his 25th start of 2019.
Midfielder Jack Price made his 55th MLS appearance and surpassed 2,000 minutes in 2019. Price now has the most set-piece assists in a single MLS season since 2010, passing David Beckham and Graham Zusi.
Midfielder Nicolás Mezquida made his 30th MLS appearance.
Midfielder Sam Nicholson made his 50th MLS start and surpassed 1,500 minutes in 2019.
Forward Andre Shinyashiki surpassed 1,500 minutes in MLS.
Forward Diego Rubio madehis 75th MLS appearance and scored his 10th goal of the 2019 season. This is his new career high for goals scored.
The Rapids return home to DICK'S Sporting Goods Park to face off against FC Dallas on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at 5:30 PM MT.
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