Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerMatchday 24Kick-off on August 30, 2014 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids?
Seattle Sounders won 1-0 on August 30, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 52′Clint DempseySeattle Sounders
Official lineup for Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Seattle Sounders
- 2Clint Dempsey
- 3B. Evans
- 6O. Alonso
- 8Gonzalo Pineda Reyes
- 10M. Pappa
- 9O. Martins
- 12L. González
- 14Chad Marshall
- 17D. Yedlin
- 20Zach Scott
- 24S. Frei
Colorado Rapids
- 9Edson Buddle
- 26D. Brown
- 2Nick LaBrocca
- 8D. Powers
- 94M. Hairston
- 4Marc Burch
- 5T. Piermayr
- 15Chris Klute
- 17D. Serna
- 22Marvell Wynne
- 23J. Nasco
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2014 | Portland Timbers(away) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 14, 2014 | Chicago Fire(home) | 6-0 | US Open Cup |
| Aug 11, 2014 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2014 | DC United(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 10, 2014 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 3, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2014 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Seattle Sounders wins, 1 draw, 1 Colorado Rapids win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2014 | Seattle Sounders 4-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 31, 2013 | Seattle Sounders 2-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 6, 2013 | Colorado Rapids 5-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2013 | Seattle Sounders 1-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Colorado Rapids 0-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2012 | Colorado Rapids 1-2 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids on Apr 26, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 2.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 1.8 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 2.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1.8 | 1.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Seattle Sounders sit 8th in Major League Soccer (46 points from 34 matches) and Colorado Rapids sit 12th (43 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Seattle Sounders | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 46 | 46 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 47 | 50 | 43 |
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