COMMERCE CITY, COLO. - Sounders FC (13-9-7, 46 points) fell 2-0 on the road at the Colorado Rapids (8-14-6, 30 points) on Saturday evening at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Andre Shinyashiki recorded a brace for Colorado as Seattle had its two-match winning streak snapped, and currently sits second in the Western Conference with five matches remaining in the 2019 season. Brian Schmetzer's club now returns home to face the New York Red Bulls next Sunday, September 15 at CenturyLink Field (3:00 p.m. PT / JOEtv, YouTube TV, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM).
Shinyashiki put the Rapids up 1-0 in the 41st minute, giving the rookie his sixth goal of the season.