Major League Soccer · Matchweek 31
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Colorado Rapids
COO
1–0Full timeHalf-time 0–0
Vancouver Whitecaps
VAN
Timeline
How it happened
- Wayne Frederick21'Yellow card for Colorado Rapids at 21 minutes: Wayne Frederick
- Morgan Whittaker81'Goal for Colorado Rapids at 81 minutes: Morgan Whittaker
- Jackson Travis90+4'Yellow card for Colorado Rapids at 90 minutes: Jackson Travis
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- 26'Bruno Caicedo on for Emmanuel SabbiSubstitution for Vancouver Whitecaps at 26 minutes: Bruno Caicedo on for Emmanuel Sabbi
- 46'Jeevan Badwal on for Yadaly DiabySubstitution for Vancouver Whitecaps at 46 minutes: Jeevan Badwal on for Yadaly Diaby
- Donavan Phillip on for Miguel Navarro62'Substitution for Colorado Rapids at 62 minutes: Donavan Phillip on for Miguel Navarro
- Sayed Abu Farkhi on for Georgi Minoungou68'Substitution for Colorado Rapids at 68 minutes: Sayed Abu Farkhi on for Georgi Minoungou
- 74'Aleksa Cvetković on for Oliver LarrazSubstitution for Vancouver Whitecaps at 74 minutes: Aleksa Cvetković on for Oliver Larraz
- Jackson Travis on for Hamzat Ojediran87'Substitution for Colorado Rapids at 87 minutes: Jackson Travis on for Hamzat Ojediran
- Loïc Williams on for Noah Cobb87'Substitution for Colorado Rapids at 87 minutes: Loïc Williams on for Noah Cobb
- 87'Rayan Elloumi on for Andrés CubasSubstitution for Vancouver Whitecaps at 87 minutes: Rayan Elloumi on for Andrés Cubas
- 87'Mathías Laborda on for Ralph Priso-MbongueSubstitution for Vancouver Whitecaps at 87 minutes: Mathías Laborda on for Ralph Priso-Mbongue
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
Colorado4-2-3-1Starting shape4-2-3-1Vancouver
54%Possession47%
32%Territory35%
18%From set plays19%
0.09Chance quality0.12
4.5%Directness5.2%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Colorado, 3 for Vancouver. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Colorado
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 40 of 495 matches, not the full season.
The xG race26 shots
- Colorado1.93
- Vancouver0.36
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| Min | Team | xG | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2' | Colorado | 0.04 | off target |
| 5' | Colorado | 0.03 | off target |
| 11' | Colorado | 0.11 | saved |
| 12' | Colorado | 0.11 | off target |
| 14' | Vancouver | 0.02 | saved |
| 17' | Colorado | 0.02 | blocked |
| 17' | Colorado | 0.08 | off target |
| 32' | Colorado | 0.09 | saved |
| 37' | Colorado | 0.05 | blocked |
| 38' | Colorado | 0.08 | saved |
| 43' | Colorado | 0.09 | blocked |
| 44' | Colorado | 0.05 | off target |
| 48' | Vancouver | 0.04 | off target |
| 48' | Vancouver | 0.06 | saved |
| 57' | Colorado | 0.15 | saved |
| 58' | Colorado | 0.14 | blocked |
| 58' | Colorado | 0.07 | saved |
| 59' | Vancouver | 0.03 | off target |
| 63' | Colorado | 0.08 | saved |
| 65' | Colorado | 0.04 | off target |
| 74' | Vancouver | 0.02 | off target |
| 80' | Vancouver | 0.13 | blocked |
| 81' | Colorado | 0.10 | saved |
| 81' | Colorado | 0.59 | goal |
| 88' | Vancouver | 0.03 | off target |
| 95' | Vancouver | 0.03 | blocked |
Shot map1 scored
- Colorado (1/18)
- Vancouver (0/8)
Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.
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| Min | Team | xG | Body | Situation | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2' | Colorado | 0.04 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 5' | Colorado | 0.03 | right foot | open play | off target |
| 11' | Colorado | 0.11 | head | corner | saved |
| 12' | Colorado | 0.11 | right foot | corner | off target |
| 14' | Vancouver | 0.02 | right foot | open play | saved |
| 17' | Colorado | 0.02 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 17' | Colorado | 0.08 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 32' | Colorado | 0.09 | head | open play | saved |
| 37' | Colorado | 0.05 | left foot | open play | blocked |
| 38' | Colorado | 0.08 | head | open play | saved |
| 43' | Colorado | 0.09 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 44' | Colorado | 0.05 | head | corner | off target |
| 48' | Vancouver | 0.04 | head | corner | off target |
| 48' | Vancouver | 0.06 | right foot | corner | saved |
| 57' | Colorado | 0.15 | head | open play | saved |
| 58' | Colorado | 0.14 | head | corner | blocked |
| 58' | Colorado | 0.07 | left foot | corner | saved |
| 59' | Vancouver | 0.03 | right foot | open play | off target |
| 63' | Colorado | 0.08 | left foot | fast break | saved |
| 65' | Colorado | 0.04 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 74' | Vancouver | 0.02 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 80' | Vancouver | 0.13 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 81' | Colorado | 0.10 | left foot | open play | saved |
| 81' | Colorado | 0.59 | head | open play | goal |
| 88' | Vancouver | 0.03 | right foot | open play | off target |
| 95' | Vancouver | 0.03 | head | set piece | blocked |
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
- Colorado pressure
- Vancouver pressure
Line-ups40 players
Colorado4-2-3-1
- 41GKNicholas Hansen7.8
- 33DFKosi Thompson8.0
- 6DFRob Holding7.7
- 24DFNoah Cobb7.5
- 29DFMiguel Navarro7.2
- 8MFHamzat Ojediran7.2
- 12MFJoshua Atencio7.1
- 7FWMorgan Whittaker8.1
- 10MFPaxten Aaronson7.3
- 93FWGeorgi Minoungou7.2
- 13MFWayne Frederick6.1
Substitutes
Vancouver4-2-3-1
- 1GKYohei Takaoka8.2
- 18DFÉdier Ocampo7.3
- 33DFTristan Blackmon6.8
- 6DFRalph Priso-Mbongue6.7
- 28DFTate Johnson7.5
- 8MFOliver Larraz6.8
- 20MFAndrés Cubas6.2
- 11FWEmmanuel Sabbi5.7
- 25MFRyan Gauld6.9
- 77FWYadaly Diaby5.9
- 24FWBrian White6.0
Substitutes
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
ColoradoVancouver
1.87Expected goals0.36
51Possession %49
18Shots8
8On target2
2Big chances0
6Corners3
437Passes424
85Pass accuracy %84
31.6Field tilt %est.37.3
10Fouls12
2Yellow cards0