Houston v Colorado
Match Formations
- Maric1
 - Figueroa15
 - Hadebe18
 - Parker5
 - Dorsey25
 - Junqua29
 - Carrasquilla20
 - Jones21
 - Vera22
 - Picault10
 - Urruti37
 
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Game Information
Shell Energy Stadium
8:30 PM, August 14, 2021Coverage: ESPN+
Houston, Texas, USA 
Attendance: 13,908
- Referees:
 - Rosendo Mendoza
 
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
- Match ends, Houston Dynamo FC 1, Colorado Rapids 3.  | 
90'+10' Second Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 1, Colorado Rapids 3.  | 
90'+10' Attempt saved. Nicolás Mezquida (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Braian Galván.  | 
90'+9' Attempt saved. Ariel Lassiter (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Memo Rodríguez with a headed pass.  | 
90'+8' Joe Corona (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
90'+8' Foul by Nicolás Mezquida (Colorado Rapids).  | 
90'+8' Attempt missed. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Memo Rodríguez.  | 
90'+7' Attempt saved. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Vera with a headed pass.  | 
90'+6' Attempt blocked. Teenage Hadebe (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateo Bajamich.  | 
90'+2' Attempt missed. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Zarek Valentin with a cross.  | 
90' Attempt missed. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Mateo Bajamich.  | 
88' Corner,  Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Memo Rodríguez.  | 
87' Corner,  Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Zarek Valentin.  | 
86' Corner,  Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Braian Galván.  | 
86' Corner,  Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Nicolás Mezquida.  | 
86' Attempt blocked. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.  | 
84' Foul by Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
84' Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
84' Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Dominique Badji replaces Mark-Anthony Kaye.  | 
84' Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Nicolás Mezquida replaces Andre Shinyashiki.  | 
83' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Mateo Bajamich replaces Sam Junqua.  | 
82' Attempt missed. Ariel Lassiter (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.  | 
81' Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Collen Warner replaces Jack Price.  | 
80' Goal!  Houston Dynamo FC 1, Colorado Rapids 3. Braian Galván (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Cole Bassett.  | 
78' Mark-Anthony Kaye (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
78' Foul by Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
77' Attempt saved. Maximiliano Urruti (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Teenage Hadebe with a cross.  | 
74' Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jonathan Lewis.  | 
73' Attempt missed. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matías Vera.  | 
72' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Memo Rodríguez replaces Griffin Dorsey.  | 
72' Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
72' Foul by Maximiliano Urruti (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
71' Corner,  Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Lalas Abubakar.  | 
70' Attempt missed. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Lewis.  | 
68' Attempt saved. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.  | 
68' Attempt saved. Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla with a through ball.  | 
67' Foul by Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids).  | 
67' Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
66' Corner,  Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.  | 
66' Attempt blocked. Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark-Anthony Kaye.  | 
65' Foul by Joe Corona (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
65' Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
63' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Joe Corona replaces Derrick Jones.  | 
63' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Zarek Valentin replaces Fafà Picault.  | 
63' Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Braian Galván replaces Diego Rubio.  | 
63' Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Jonathan Lewis replaces Michael Barrios.  | 
60' Goal!  Houston Dynamo FC 1, Colorado Rapids 2. Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark-Anthony Kaye.  | 
60' Attempt blocked. Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Auston Trusty.  | 
57' Attempt missed. Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.  | 
55' Corner,  Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by William Yarbrough.  | 
55' Attempt saved. Ariel Lassiter (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Vera.  | 
55' Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Andre Shinyashiki with a cross.  | 
54' VAR Decision: No Penalty Houston Dynamo FC.  | 
52' Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Matías Vera tries a through ball, but Maximiliano Urruti is caught offside.  | 
52' Attempt saved. Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.  | 
51' Foul by Tim Parker (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
51' Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
49' Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
49' Foul by Auston Trusty (Colorado Rapids).  | 
47' Corner,  Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Lalas Abubakar.  | 
46' Foul by Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids).  | 
46' Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
45' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ariel Lassiter replaces Maynor Figueroa.  | 
45' Second Half begins Houston Dynamo FC 1, Colorado Rapids 1.  | 
45'+7' First Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 1, Colorado Rapids 1.  | 
45'+6' Goal!  Houston Dynamo FC 1, Colorado Rapids 1. Fafà Picault (Houston Dynamo FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.  | 
45'+4' Penalty conceded by Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) after a foul in the penalty area.  | 
45'+4' Penalty Houston Dynamo FC. Maynor Figueroa draws a foul in the penalty area.  | 
45'+4' Corner,  Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Lalas Abubakar.  | 
45' Foul by Tim Parker (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
45' Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
40' Teenage Hadebe (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
40' Foul by Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids).  | 
39' Corner,  Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.  | 
38' Foul by Derrick Jones (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
38' Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
37' Attempt blocked. Fafà Picault (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Vera.  | 
36' Attempt saved. Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Barrios.  | 
34' Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
34' Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
33' Attempt missed. Maynor Figueroa (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Urruti with a cross following a corner.  | 
32' Corner,  Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Danny Wilson.  | 
32' Attempt blocked. Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.  | 
29' Attempt missed. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.  | 
28' Corner,  Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Cole Bassett.  | 
27' Attempt missed. Maynor Figueroa (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.  | 
27' Attempt blocked. Maynor Figueroa (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.  | 
26' Dangerous play by Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids).  | 
26' Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
26' Corner,  Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Andre Shinyashiki.  | 
26' Attempt saved. Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.  | 
25' Attempt saved. Maximiliano Urruti (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Derrick Jones.  | 
24' Jack Price (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
24' Foul by Fafà Picault (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
24' Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.  | 
23' Foul by Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids).  | 
23' Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
22' Attempt saved. Maximiliano Urruti (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey with a through ball.  | 
22' Offside, Colorado Rapids. Danny Wilson tries a through ball, but Diego Rubio is caught offside.  | 
19' Foul by Teenage Hadebe (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
19' Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
19' Attempt missed. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maynor Figueroa.  | 
19' Attempt blocked. Maynor Figueroa (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey with a cross.  | 
17' Maximiliano Urruti (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
17' Foul by Mark-Anthony Kaye (Colorado Rapids).  | 
15' Mark-Anthony Kaye (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
15' Foul by Derrick Jones (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
14' Attempt missed. Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Diego Rubio with a cross.  | 
12' Sam Junqua (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
12' Foul by Michael Barrios (Colorado Rapids).  | 
9' Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Maximiliano Urruti tries a through ball, but Fafà Picault is caught offside.  | 
8' Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Matías Vera tries a through ball, but Teenage Hadebe is caught offside.  | 
7' Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.  | 
7' Foul by Auston Trusty (Colorado Rapids).  | 
5' Goal!  Houston Dynamo FC 0, Colorado Rapids 1. Lalas Abubakar (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Price with a cross   following a corner.  | 
4' Corner,  Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Derrick Jones.  | 
4' Attempt blocked. Diego Rubio (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Bassett.  | 
4' Teenage Hadebe (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
4' Foul by Danny Wilson (Colorado Rapids).  | 
3' Corner,  Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Marko Maric.  | 
3' Attempt missed. Mark-Anthony Kaye (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Price with a cross following a set piece situation.  | 
2' Mark-Anthony Kaye (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.  | 
2' Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).  | 
1' Corner,  Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Tim Parker.  | 
- First Half begins.  | 
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.  | 
MLS Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego FC | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | +23 | 63 | 
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | +28 | 63 | 
| LAFC | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | +25 | 60 | 
| Minnesota United FC | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | +17 | 58 | 
| Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | +10 | 55 | 
| Austin FC | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 47 | 
| FC Dallas | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | -3 | 44 | 
| Portland Timbers | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | -7 | 44 | 
| Real Salt Lake | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | -11 | 41 | 
| San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 41 | 
| Colorado Rapids | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | -12 | 41 | 
| Houston Dynamo FC | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -13 | 37 | 
| St. Louis CITY SC | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -14 | 32 | 
| LA Galaxy | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -20 | 30 | 
| Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -24 | 28 | 

