Colorado brings 2-game shutout win streak into matchup against Seattle
Colorado Rapids (5-4-4, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (9-4-3, first in the Western Conference)
Seattle; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Colorado comes into a matchup with Seattle after recording two straight shutout wins.
The Sounders are 8-4-2 in conference matchups. Seattle is third in the Western Conference with 36 goals led by Raul Ruidiaz with eight.
The Rapids are 3-4-4 in conference play. Colorado ranks second in the Western Conference giving up 20 goals.
The teams meet Wednesday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ruidiaz leads Seattle with eight goals. Jordan Morris has five goals over the last 10 games for the Sounders.
Cole Bassett has four goals and two assists for Colorado. Jonathan Lewis has four goals over the past 10 games for the Rapids.
LAST 10 GAMES: Seattle: 6-3-1, averaging 2.5 goals, 1.7 assists, 6.1 shots on goal and 5.8 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.3 goals per game.
Colorado: 3-3-4, averaging 2.1 goals, 1.6 assists, 4.8 shots on goal and 4.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.6 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Seattle: Trey Muse (injured), Joevin Jones (injured), Danny Leyva (injured).
Colorado: Danny Wilson, Kellyn Acosta, Diego Rubio (injured), Jack Price, Younes Namli (injured), Kortne Ford (injured), Deklan Wynne (injured), Andre Shinyashiki (injured).
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by , and data from ,.
-
March Madness Sweet 16 Power Rankings: UConn, Purdue, UNC top the list
2024 Sweet 16: Bracket, schedule, locations, teams
MLB young talent rankings: Top 20 position players, pitchers for 2024
-
USMNT's Christian Pulisic on life in Milan, staying healthy and his Copa América ambitions
Chris 'The Bear' Fallica's March Madness Sweet 16 best bets
2024 MLB predictions by Ben Verlander: Standings, playoffs, World Series
-
NFL to play two Christmas Day 2024 games — on a Wednesday
2024 New York Giants 7-round mock draft: New QB in play — if available
2024 MLB Opening Day: Schedule, times, dates, how to watch, starters
-
March Madness Sweet 16 Power Rankings: UConn, Purdue, UNC top the list
2024 Sweet 16: Bracket, schedule, locations, teams
MLB young talent rankings: Top 20 position players, pitchers for 2024
-
USMNT's Christian Pulisic on life in Milan, staying healthy and his Copa América ambitions
Chris 'The Bear' Fallica's March Madness Sweet 16 best bets
2024 MLB predictions by Ben Verlander: Standings, playoffs, World Series
-
NFL to play two Christmas Day 2024 games — on a Wednesday
2024 New York Giants 7-round mock draft: New QB in play — if available
2024 MLB Opening Day: Schedule, times, dates, how to watch, starters