On Jul 24th, Seattle Sounders and Colorado Rapids will play a match in California in a clash of these two closely matched Major League Soccer teams. Seattle Sounders is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Chicago Fire. Rafael Czichos struck first for Chicago Fire in the 23rd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Seattle Sounders couldn’t manage to score, and Chicago Fire took the shutout win. Seattle Sounders is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while 12th placed Colorado Rapids is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against LA Galaxy. Rubio Kostner struck first for Colorado Rapids in the 20th minute, then Gyasi Zardes added another in the 75th minute on a feed from Jonathan Lewis In the end, LA Galaxy was frustrated by Colorado Rapids’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Colorado Rapids ended the match with the shutout victory. Colorado Rapids is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, Colorado Rapids won by a score of 1 to 0 in front of almost 15000 fans. Jonathan Lewis struck first for Colorado Rapids in the 50th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Seattle Sounders couldn’t muster any offence and Colorado Rapids ran away with the shutout win.
Both Lalas Abubakar and Gyasi Zardes have been the hottest scorers for Colorado Rapids in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Jordan Morris and Montero Munoz are the top scorers for Seattle Sounders in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.