Match Centre: Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire
Whittaker 22′Aaronson 58′
Bamba 41′Bamba 56′Lewandowski 74′Dithejane 88′
Six of the Round · Major League Soccer
Player of the match Jonathan Bamba 8.6
GolVolt rating 8.1GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
Turning point: 74' Lewandowski, 2:3-
4 of 6
Chicago Fire turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 2.3.
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1:0 → 2:4
Chicago Fire came from behind to win.
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35% → 82%
Chicago Fire: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 86.
The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 2:3, from 28% to 74% (Chicago Fire).
How the match went
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90+9' · 2:4Colorado Rapids 2%draw 16%Chicago Fire 82%
90+9' · 2:4xG Colorado Rapids 1.51xG Chicago Fire 2.32
90+9' · 2:4Last 10 minutes: level (4:2 dangerous attacks)
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Comeback from 0:1, Bamba: two goals.
- Dramaweight 50% Comeback from 0:1.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 8.5 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Bamba: two goals.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 6.8 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 5.4 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% xG 3.8, 6 goals.An average number of chances. Quality of play: 6.2 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 8.1more watchable than 81% of MLS matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
Highlights
Colorado Rapids vs. Chicago Fire FC | Full Match Highlights | Robert Lewandowski SUPER-SUB!
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How the match went
6 goals6 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 22' Goal: Morgan Whittakerleft foot · assist: Minoungou1:0
- 41' Goal: Jonathan Bambaright foot1:1
- 45+1' Noah Allenyellow card · foul
- Half-time · 1:1
- 51' Miguel Navarroyellow card · foul
- 56' Goal: Jonathan Bambaleft foot · assist: Dean1:2
- 58' Goal: Paxten Aaronsonleft foot · assist: Minoungou2:2
- 62' 2 substitutionsCobb for RosenberryPhillip for Yapi
- 63' 2 substitutionsLewandowski for Haile-SelassieMekvabishvili for D'Avilla
- 67' SubstitutionKu-DiPietro for Minoungou
- 68' Hamzat Ojediranyellow card · foul
- 70' Theodore Ku-DiPietroyellow card · foul
- 74' Goal: Robert Lewandowskileft foot · assist: Zinckernagel2:3
- 77' SubstitutionFarkhi for Ojediran
- 81' SubstitutionFranco for Gómez
- 82' SubstitutionGutman for Allen
- 87' SubstitutionDithejane for Zinckernagel
- 88' Goal: Puso Dithejaneright foot · assist: Lewandowski2:4
- 90' Rob Holdingyellow card · dissent
- 90+2' Andrew Gutmanyellow card · time-wasting
- Full-time · 2:4
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Colorado Rapids
Chicago Fire
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Colorado Rapids
- 31 Adam Beaudry GK —
- 61 Bryan Dowd GK —
- 24 Noah Cobb DEF on
- 99 Jackson Travis DEF —
- 21 Theodore Ku-DiPietro MID on
- 9 Sayed Abu Farkhi ATT on
- 16 Alex Harris ATT —
- 32 Donavan Phillip ATT on
Chicago Fire
- 44 Josh Cohen GK —
- 2 Leonardo Barroso DEF —
- 15 Andrew Gutman DEF on
- 21 Andreas Hanche-Olsen DEF —
- 22 Mauricio Pineda DEF —
- 10 André Franco MID on
- 23 Anzor Mekvabishvili MID on
- 9 Robert Lewandowski ATT on
- 12 Puso Dithejane ATT on
Match sheet
- Coaches
- Matt Wells Colorado Rapids Gregg Berhalter Chicago Fire
- Stadium
- Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Denver
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Chicago Fire Jonathan Bamba
- 2. place · Colorado Rapids Morgan Whittaker
- 3. place · Chicago Fire Robert Lewandowski
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Unlock from €3.25 a month See the full sample on the match of the dayAbsences
Colorado Rapids · 2 out
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Grant Gilmore Suspended
since 1 Jul · until 31 Dec · 18 matches missed
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Zack Steffen Injured
since 7 May · return date unknown · 23 matches missed · Shoulder Injury
Chicago Fire · 1 out
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Robin Lod Injured
since 1 Oct · return date unknown · 6 matches missed · Leg Injury
Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.