Match Analysis: San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids
San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Colorado Rapids beat San Jose Earthquakes 2-1.
Goals: C. Bassett (Colorado Rapids, 38'), C. Arango (San Jose Earthquakes, 45'), C. Harris (Colorado Rapids, 71').
San Jose Earthquakes had 66% possession to Colorado Rapids's 34%, with 27.00 shots to 9.00.
Z. Steffen (Colorado Rapids) was the standout performer, rated 9.3.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
San Jose Earthquakes
Starting lineups and substitutes

San Jose Earthquakes
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Bruce Arena
Starting XI
- 2J. RickettsD
- 4B. R. Wilson ValdezD
- 6I. HarkesM
- 9C. ArangoM
- 10C. EspinozaM
- 11O. BoudaM
- 12D. RomneyD
- 17J. MartinezF
- 24N. LimaD
- 34B. LerouxM
- 42DanielG
Substitutes (9)
- 5D. MunieD
- 7A. PellegrinoF
- 14M. KayeM
- 19P. JuddF
- 26RodriguesD
- 30N. TsakirisM
- 33O. VerhoevenD
- 36E. EdwardsG
- 94Vitor CostaD

Colorado Rapids
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: Christopher Armas
Starting XI
- 1Z. SteffenG
- 2K. RosenberryD
- 4R. CannonD
- 5A. MaxsoD
- 6C. AwaziemD
- 8O. LarrazM
- 9Rafael NavarroF
- 10D. MihailovicF
- 13W. FrederickM
- 23C. BassettM
- 91K. CabralF
Substitutes (9)
- 11O. FernandezF
- 14C. HarrisF
- 15A. FadalM
- 16A. HarrisF
- 18S. BassettM
- 19I. MurphyD
- 31A. BeaudryG
- 34M. EdwardsD
- 77D. YapiF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Z. Steffen
Rating 9.3 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

C. Arango
Rating 7.6 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

C. Espinoza
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

C. Harris
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

C. Bassett
Rating 7.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

N. Lima
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
San Jose Earthquakes vs Colorado Rapids match analysis
Review San Jose Earthquakes 1-2 Colorado Rapids with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Major League Soccer.