In a vacuum, a draw against the best in Major League Soccer’s Western Conference would be a fine result. For the reeling Colorado Rapids, however, they had an opportunity to bring down Sporting Kansas City — and saw it slip away.
The Rapids are now winless in their last five matches after the 1-1 draw. Here are some takeaways for a team that continues to fall behind in the MLS playoff race:
Offensive Disappointment
The Rapids have only had four multi-goal games this season, though they’ve never scored three or more.