Houston Dynamo 5-1 Colorado Rapids — MLS, 8 Oct 2023
Houston Dynamo beat Colorado Rapids 5-1 in MLS on 8 October 2023 at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas. N. Quiñónes, A. Bassi, C. Baird and Artur scored for Houston Dynamo; Cole Bassett for Colorado Rapids. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Houston Dynamo have won 0 and Colorado Rapids 2, 3 draws.
· kickoff·Shell Energy Stadium · Houston, Texas·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-03'assist: Griffin Dorsey
- 2-09'
- 3-028'assist: Héctor Herrera
- 4-041'assist: Adalberto Carrasquilla
- Half-time4-0
- 46'
- 46'
- 48'Foul
- 4-153'assist: Connor Ronan
- 56'D. Rubioout: J. Lewis
- 57'Foul
- 63'Foul
- 78'
- 78'
- 80'
- 5-184'
- 86'Argument
- 88'out: I. Franco
- 88'out: S. Kowalczyk
- 88'out: B. Smith
- 90'
- Full-time5-1
Player ratings
8.9
Top rated
Houston Dynamo
- 8.9Amine BassiM
- 8.0Nelson QuiñonesM
- 7.9Corey BairdF
- 7.6Héctor HerreraM
- 7.3Franco EscobarD
- 7.2ArturM
- 7.2Adalberto CarrasquillaM
- 7.2Griffin DorseyD
- 7.0MicaelD
- 6.6Erik SviatchenkoD
- 6.5Steve ClarkG
- 6.3Aliyu IbrahimF
- 6.2Daniel SteresD
Colorado Rapids
- 7.3Cole BassettM
- 6.9Rafael NavarroF
- 6.9Andrew GutmanD
- 6.6Connor RonanM
- 6.6Ralph-William PrisoM
- 6.6Diego RubioM
- 6.5Danny WilsonD
- 6.3Calvin HarrisM
- 6.3Jonathan LewisF
- 6.2Marko IlićG
- 6.2Daniel LeyvaM
- 5.9Andreas MaxsøD
- 5.9Keegan RosenberryD
- 5.9Sam NicholsonM
- 5.7Lalas AbubakarD
Line-ups
Colorado Rapids4-2-3-1
Houston Dynamo4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Houston DynamoB. Olsen
Substitutes
- 17Teenage HadebeD
- 32S. Kowalczyk88'M
- 27L. CaicedoM
- 5D. Steres80'D6.2
- 3B. Smith88'D
- 13A. TarbellG
- 7I. Franco88'M
- 18Aliyu Ibrahim78'F6.3
Colorado RapidsC. Little
Substitutes
- 29B. Galván90'M
- 12L. DíazF
- 91Kévin CabralF
- 7J. Lewis56'F6.3
- 33S. BeitashourD
- 15Daniel Leyva78'M6.2
- 4D. Wilson46'D6.5
- 26A. RodriguezG
- 97Ralph-William Priso86'46'M6.6
Team statistics
66%Possession34%
2.59Expected goals (xG)0.78
14Total shots10
10Shots on target1
2Shots off target7
2Blocked shots2
3Corners3
1Offsides1
11Fouls10
1Yellow cards3
0Goalkeeper saves5
703Total passes352
646Accurate passes290
92%Pass accuracy82%
Houston Dynamo
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amine Bassi | 88 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 2 | 8.9 |
| Nelson Quiñones | 88 | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | – | 8.0 |
| Corey Baird | 78 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.9 |
| Héctor Herrera | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 7.6 |
| Franco Escobar | 80 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Artur | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Adalberto Carrasquilla | 88 | – | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Griffin Dorsey | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Micael | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Erik Sviatchenko | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Steve Clark | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Aliyu Ibrahim | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Daniel Steres | 10 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Colorado Rapids
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Bassett | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 3 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Rafael Navarro | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Andrew Gutman | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Connor Ronan | 78 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Ralph-William Priso | 45 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Diego Rubio | 56 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Danny Wilson | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Calvin Harris | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 34 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Marko Ilić | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Daniel Leyva | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Andreas Maxsø | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Keegan Rosenberry | 89 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Sam Nicholson | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Lalas Abubakar | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5.7 |
Recent Form
Houston DynamoDDLWD
- D04 Oct 23ACF Montreal1-1
- D01 Oct 23HFC Dallas0-0
- L24 Sept 23ASporting Kansas City1-2
- W21 Sept 23HVancouver Whitecaps4-1
- D17 Sept 23HSt. Louis City1-1
Colorado RapidsWDLLW
- W01 Oct 23HAustin1-0
- D28 Sept 23HVancouver Whitecaps2-2
- L24 Sept 23APortland Timbers2-3
- L21 Sept 23HSeattle Sounders1-2
- W17 Sept 23HNew England Revolution2-1
Head-to-head
- 16 Jul 23Colorado Rapids0-0Houston Dynamo
- 21 Aug 22Colorado Rapids1-1Houston Dynamo
- 20 Mar 22Houston Dynamo1-1Colorado Rapids
- 31 Oct 21Houston Dynamo0-1Colorado Rapids
- 15 Aug 21Houston Dynamo1-3Colorado Rapids
- 16 May 21Colorado Rapids3-1Houston Dynamo
Most recent meetings
Final table, MLS 2023 · Western Conference
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Seattle Sounders | 34 | +9 | 53 |
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | +15 | 52 |
| 4 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | +13 | 51 |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | -2 | 50 |
| 6 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | +7 | 48 |
| 12 | Austin | 34 | -6 | 39 |
| 13 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | -16 | 36 |
| 14 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | -28 | 27 |
Before and after
Houston Dynamo
- Previous: CF Montreal 1-1 Houston Dynamo, 4 Oct 2023 · MLS
- Next: Portland Timbers 1-3 Houston Dynamo, 22 Oct 2023 · MLS
Colorado Rapids
- Previous: Colorado Rapids 1-0 Austin, 1 Oct 2023 · MLS
- Next: FC Dallas 1-1 Colorado Rapids, 15 Oct 2023 · MLS
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