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07/02/2037, Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Denver, USA
Western Conference, Major League Soccer
Rapids Vs Houston

Rapids play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: I Carrothers (GK) , A Fernandes (CB) , D Benzie (CB) , M Glines (CB) , A Cordoba (RB) , G McCalmon (LB) , I MacPhee (CDM) , C Lescot (CAM) , N Lyttle (RM) , M Pugh (LM) , L Morgans (ST) And the subs are: D Caven (CB) , E Adriano (CB) , K McQuarrie (CM) , G Aslam (CM) , J Pryce (ST)

Houston play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Maxton (GK) , O Crary (CB) , V Bure (CB) , M Peter (RB) , J Chamorro (LB) , S Aikman (CDM) , C Montana (CAM) , P Reinier (RM) , S Leap (LM) , X Almendarez (ST) , D Paxton (ST) And the subs are: J Roggie (CB) , M Tennis (CM) , J Kimmins (CM) , C Beatrice (ST)
Welcome to Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Denver, USA where Colorado Rapids will face Houston Dynamo FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Western Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 18000.

1' - Rapids kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Daniel Benzie plays a short pass to Ian MacPhee.  Ian MacPhee slides the ball to Ciel Lescot.  Ciel Lescot sees Leo Morgans making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

9' - Sam Leap finds Sam Aikman with a short pass.  Sam Aikman plays the ball to Jeraldo Chamorro.  Jeraldo Chamorro finds Cruz Montana with a long pass.  Cruz Montana spots a run from Danny Paxton.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Danny Paxton is able to control the ball.  Danny Paxton looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

11' - Ian Carrothers sees a run from Nicholas Lyttle.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Nicholas Lyttle runs on to the ball.  Nicholas Lyttle shoots...but its wide!

17' - Robert Maxton finds Sam Aikman with a long ball.  Sam Aikman sees Sam Leap making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Sam Leap runs on to the ball.  Sam Leap tries to cutback, but Cruz Montana is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Angel Fernandes finds Daniel Benzie with a long ball.  Daniel Benzie passes to Ciel Lescot.  Phil Reinier dispossesses Ciel Lescot and the ball goes loose.  

25' - Cruz Montana plays a long ball to Jeraldo Chamorro.  Jeraldo Chamorro looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Jeraldo Chamorro for Houston!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

25' - Rapids kick the ball off for the restart.  

35' - Sam Aikman plays the ball to Matt Peter.  Matt Peter passes to Vitali Bure.  Vitali Bure plays a short pass to Sam Aikman.  Matt Pugh successfully tackles Sam Aikman and gains possession for his team.  Matt Pugh sees a run from Ciel Lescot.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ciel Lescot takes the ball.  Ciel Lescot looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Robert Maxton!  That will be a corner for  Rapids.  Ciel Lescot places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Leo Morgans.  Leo Morgans jumps up to head the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Leo Morgans is first to the ball...Leo Morgans attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Robert Maxton gets down to stop the shot!  

39' - Robert Maxton finds Matt Peter with a long pass.  Matt Peter curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Phil Reinier.  Phil Reinier gets above the defence and directs a header hoping to beat Ian Carrothers...but the shot goes wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Jeraldo Chamorro passes the ball to Vitali Bure.  Vitali Bure passes to Cruz Montana.  Andy Cordoba dispossesses Cruz Montana and gains possession for his team.  Andy Cordoba finds Ian MacPhee with a short pass.  Ian MacPhee crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Ciel Lescot.  Ciel Lescot shoots...but Robert Maxton deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Rapids.  Ciel Lescot places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Ian MacPhee.  Ian MacPhee gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...and its in! It's a fine goal from Ian MacPhee for Rapids!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

51' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Ollie Crary passes to Cruz Montana.  Cruz Montana passes to Ollie Crary.  Ian MacPhee tackles Ollie Crary and takes the ball.  Rapids launch a counter attack.  Ian MacPhee tries to use ball skills to beat Sam Leap.  The opposing player is unable to stop Ian MacPhee who takes the ball forward!  

53' - Ian MacPhee sees Leo Morgans making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Leo Morgans has strayed offside!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Michael Glines is going to be taken off.  Denton Caven is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ollie Crary is going to be taken off.  James Roggie is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Sam Leap sees a run from Danny Paxton.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

58' - Leo Morgans finds Ian MacPhee with a long ball.  Ian MacPhee brings the ball forward, outpacing Vitali Bure.  

59' - Ian MacPhee sees a run from Matt Pugh.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Matt Pugh takes the ball.  Matt Pugh looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Matt Pugh for Rapids!  The keeper had no chance!

59' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Vitali Bure plays the ball to Sam Aikman.  Sam Aikman passes the ball to James Roggie.  James Roggie plays a short pass to Matt Peter.  Denton Caven dispossesses Matt Peter and takes possession.  Denton Caven passes to Ian MacPhee.  Ian MacPhee spots a run from Matt Pugh.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Matt Pugh is able to take the ball.  Matt Pugh attempts the cutback, but James Roggie manages to get to the ball first!  

67' - James Roggie slides the ball to Matt Peter.  Matt Peter finds Cruz Montana with a long ball.  Cruz Montana looks to unleash a long range shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

72' - Ian Carrothers passes the ball to Gyn McCalmon.  Gyn McCalmon chips a long ball to Ciel Lescot.  Ciel Lescot slides the ball to Nicholas Lyttle.  Nicholas Lyttle attempts to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a superb goal from Nicholas Lyttle for Rapids!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

73' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

79' - Phil Reinier dispossesses Gyn McCalmon and takes the ball.  Houston attempt a quick counter attack.  Phil Reinier attempts a shot from long range towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Houston.  Jeraldo Chamorro will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Gyn McCalmon.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Danny Paxton is going to be taken off.  Morgan Tennis is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Xavier Almendarez is going to be taken off.  Cole Beatrice joins the game from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Leo Morgans will come off.  James Pryce is going to be brought on.  

83' - Ciel Lescot sees Nicholas Lyttle making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Nicholas Lyttle takes the ball.  Nicholas Lyttle strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but Robert Maxton stops the shot!  

87' - Robert Maxton finds Cruz Montana with a short pass.  Cruz Montana passes to James Roggie.  James Roggie plays a short pass to Cole Beatrice.  Cole Beatrice sees a run from Phil Reinier.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Phil Reinier is able to take the ball.  Phil Reinier attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Houston!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

88' - Rapids kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Nicholas Lyttle plays a short pass to Ciel Lescot.  Ciel Lescot plays the ball to Angel Fernandes.  Cruz Montana dispossesses Angel Fernandes and takes the ball.  Gyn McCalmon successfully tackles Cruz Montana and gains possession for his team.  Gyn McCalmon speeds past Sam Leap.  



The match has ended Colorado Rapids 3 - 2 Houston Dynamo FC.