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The Colorado Rapids and Seattle Sounders got together for the first time in 2016 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on Saturday night and it was under blissfully peaceful skies. The Rapids were looking for their third win in a row and the Sounders were looking to continue their good run of form. But then this happened:
WE BEAT SEATTLE. AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
WE BEAT SEATTLE. AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
WE BEAT SEATTLE. AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
WE BEAT SEATTLE. AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
WE BEAT SEATTLE. AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
WE BEAT SEATTLE. AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
WE BEAT SEATTLE. AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Match Moments
1st Min: BOOKING--Dominique Badji is shown the Yellow Card (Unsporting Behavior)
14th Min: BOOKING--Mekeil Williams is shown the Yellow Card (Unsporting Behavior)
20th Min: GOAL--Jermaine Jones with the goal (Shkelzen Gashi with the assist)
20th Min: BOOKING--Jermaine Jones is show the Yellow Card (the refs hate happiness)
47th Min: BOOKING--Eric Miller is shown the Yellow Card
51st Min: GOAL--Luis Solignac with the goal (Dominique Badji and Mekeil Williams with the assist)
59th Min: SUB: Dennis Castillo for Eric Miller
63rd Min: GOAL--Jordan Morris with the goal for Seattle
86th Min: GOAL--Kevin Doyle gets his first of the year for the Rapids
87th Min--EJECTION--Brad Evans with the red card for Seattle
The Rapids Starting XI:
Zac MacMath, Eric Miller, Axel Sjoberg, Bobby Burling, Mekeil Williams, Sam Cronin, Micheal Azira, Shkelzen Gashi, Jermaine Jones, Dominique Badji, Luis Solignac
The Sounders Starting XI:
Stefan Frei, Joevin Jones, Chad Marshall, Brad Evans, Tyrone Mears, Andreas Ivanschitz, Cristian Roldan, Osvaldo Alonso, Herculez Gomez, Jordan Morris, Oalex Anderson
We will have much more on this later, but until then: WE BEAT SEATTLE 3:1