The Seattle Sounders got a late goal from Cristian Roldan off a beautiful Léo Chú cross, allowing them to salvage a point from a road game against the Colorado Rapids. The Sounders weren’t necessarily at their best in this one, but they did generate several quality chances and will head home with their place atop the Western Conference standings reasonably secure.
MATCH SUMMARY
Seattle Sounders FC 1 – Colorado Rapids 1
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Venue: Dick’s Sporting Goods Park
Referee: Drew Fischer
Assistants: Frank Anderson, Jeremy Hanson
Fourth Official: Matthew Corrigan
VAR: Jair Marrufo
Attendance: 9,316
Weather: 51 degrees and clear
SCORING SUMMARY
COL – Dominique Badji (Jack Price) 66’
SEA – Cristian Roldan (Léo Chú) 81’
MISCONDUCT SUMMARY
SEA – Jimmy Medranda (caution) 63’
SEA – Shane O’Neill (caution) 83’
LINEUPS & STATS
Seattle Sounders FC – Stefan Frei; Alex Roldan, Yeimar, Xavier Arreaga, Nouhou, Jimmy Medranda (Léo Chú 75’); João Paulo, Josh Atencio (Kelyn Rowe 69’), Cristian Roldan, Nico Benezet (Will Bruin 69’); Fredy Montero (Shane O’Neill 83’)
Substitutes not used: Spencer Richey, Ethan Dobbelaere, Abdoulaye Cissoko, Danny Leyva
Total shots: 9
Shots on goal: 4
Fouls: 7
Offside: 2
Corner-kicks: 0
Saves: 0
Colorado Rapids – William Yarbrough; Keegan Rosenberry (Lucas Esteves 68’), Danny Wilson, Auston Trusty; Michael Barrios, Mark-Anthony Kaye (Nicolas Mezquida 88’), Jack Price, Kellyn Acosta; Jonathan Lewis (Braian Galvan 86’), Dominique Badji, Andre Shinyashiki (Cole Bassett 68’)
Substitutes not used: Clint Irwin, Drew Moor, Lalas Abubakar, Collen Warner, Steven Beitashour
Total shots: 14
Shots on goal: 1
Fouls: 12
Offside: 2
Corner-kicks: 6
Saves: 3