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National TV! Can a somewhat depleted Rapids side take down a Timbers team that has leaked goals all season, but been on point on the strike force? Oh, and Marvell Wynne is starting at center back. Let's just... ignore that, shall we?
Who are we kidding, this thing's probably either ending in a Timbers blowout or something like a 5-4 Rapids win.
Colorado Rapids vs. Portland Timbers
Referee: Ismail Elfath
Rapids lineup: Irwin; Piermayr, Wynne, Moor, Klute; Watts, Powers; Serna, Hairston, Alvarez; Brown
Timbers lineup: Ricketts; Jewsbury, O'Rourke, Ridgewell, Harrington; Johnson, Chara, Valeri; Nagbe, Zakuani, Adi