Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerMatchday 3Kick-off on March 18, 2012 at 08:20 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids?
Colorado Rapids won 1-2 on March 18, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 58′J. CastrillónColorado Rapids
- 62′Tony CascioColorado Rapids
- 67′L. PajoyPhiladelphia Union
Official lineup for Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Philadelphia Union
- 10D. Mwanga
- 23L. Pajoy
- 6Gabriel Enrique Gómez Girón
- 7Brian Carroll
- 21M. Farfán
- 26K. Daniel
- 2Carlos Enrique Valdés Parra
- 3Chris Albright
- 24P. López
- 25S. Williams
- 18Z. MacMath
Colorado Rapids
- 14O. Cummings
- 11Brian Ian Mullan
- 23J. Castrillón
- 25Pablo Andres Mastroeni
- 27Kosuke Kimura
- 32Tony Cascio
- 3Drew Moor
- 4J. Larentowicz
- 21Luis Eduardo Zapata
- 22Marvell Wynne
- 18Matt Pickens
What is the recent form of both teams?
In their last match in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat; Colorado Rapids have 1, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2012 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2012 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.0 and concede 3.0 goals per match in their last match; Colorado Rapids score 2.0 and concede 0.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Colorado Rapids | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Over the last match in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Philadelphia Union sit 6th in Major League Soccer (50 points from 34 matches) and Colorado Rapids sit 12th (43 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Philadelphia UnionEastern Conference | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 66 | 52 | 50 |
| 12 | Colorado RapidsWestern Conference | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 47 | 50 | 43 |
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