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Colorado Rapids 2-0 NY/NJ Metrostars - August 15, 1997 / MLS 1997

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MLS 1997 - Round 26 - Western Conference

Mile High Stadium - Denver - United States

August 15, 1997 - 21:00

7 225

Colorado Rapids

2 - 0

NY/NJ Metrostars

(penalty) Wolde Harris

74'

Assist by Matt KmoskoRoss Paule

85'

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5' - Yellow card Mark Semioli

24' - Yellow card Marcelo Balboa24

37' - Substitution Mike Sorberis substituted by Miles Joseph

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61' - Yellow card Giovanni Savarese

71' - Substitution Brian Batesis substituted by Chris Martinez71

72' - Yellow card Sean Henderson72

74' - Goal Wolde Harris photo Chris Henderson

74' - Yellow card Chris Henderson74

74' - Substitution Manny Lagosis substituted by Matt Knowles

76' - Yellow card Tab Ramos

77' - Substitution David Patiñois substituted by Ross Paule77

82' - Substitution Chris Hendersonis substituted by Rafael Amaya82

83' - Red card Branco

85' - Goal Ross Paule85

86' - Substitution Mark Semioliis substituted by Braeden Cloutier

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Colorado Rapids

2 - 0

NY/NJ Metrostars

Colorado Rapids NY/NJ Metrostars

Team line-ups

Colorado Rapids

1 Hahnemann

Marcus Hahnemann

United States

B.date15/06/1972

Age25 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

16 Bates71

Brian Bates

United States

B.date16/08/1972

Age24 years

H1m85

positionDefender

4 Trittschuh

Steve Trittschuh

United States

B.date24/04/1965

Age32 years

H1m82

positionDefender

15 Jakins

Tahj Jakins

United States

B.date11/11/1975

Age21 years

H1m88

positionDefender

17 Balboa24

Marcelo Balboa

United States

B.date08/08/1967

Age30 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

12 Kmosko

Matt Kmosko

United States

B.date08/01/1972

Age25 years

H1m85

positionDefender

19 Henderson8274

Chris Henderson

United States

B.date11/12/1970

Age26 years

H1m77

positionRight Midfielder

3 Henderson72

Sean Henderson

United States

B.date25/07/1972

Age25 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

6 Patiño77

David Patiño

Mexico

B.date06/09/1967

Age29 years

H1m72

positionForward

23 Harris74

Wolde Harris

Jamaica

B.date26/01/1974

Age23 years

H1m78

positionStriker

11 Paz

Adrian Paz

Uruguay

B.date09/09/1966

Age30 years

H1m78

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Marcus Hahnemann		25	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Brian Bates	71	24	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Steve Trittschuh		32	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Tahj Jakins		21	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Marcelo Balboa	24	30	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Matt Kmosko		25	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Chris Henderson	8274	26	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	M	Sean Henderson	72	25	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	F	David Patiño	77	29	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Wolde Harris	74	23	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Adrian Paz		30	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

NY/NJ Metrostars

1 Meola

Tony Meola

United States

B.date21/02/1969

Age28 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

22 Semioli865

Mark Semioli

United States

B.date20/03/1968

Age29 years

H1m83

positionVersatile Defender

15 Harty

Rhett Harty

United States

B.date08/03/1970

Age27 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

4 Branco83

Branco

Brazil

B.date04/04/1964

Age33 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

8 Bliss

Brian Bliss

United States

B.date28/09/1965

Age31 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

6 Sorber37

Mike Sorber

United States

B.date14/05/1971

Age26 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

9 Lagos74

Manny Lagos

United States

B.date11/06/1971

Age26 years

H1m83

positionVersatile Midfielder

7 Donadoni

Roberto Donadoni

Italy

B.date09/09/1963

Age33 years

H1m73

positionLeft Midfielder

10 Ramos76

Tab Ramos

United States

B.date21/09/1966

Age30 years

H1m70

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

11 De Avila

Antony De Avila

Colombia

B.date21/12/1963

Age33 years

H1m60

positionForward

17 Savarese61

Giovanni Savarese

Venezuela

B.date14/07/1971

Age26 years

H1m83

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Tony Meola		28	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Mark Semioli	865	29	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Rhett Harty		27	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Branco	83	33	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Brian Bliss		31	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Mike Sorber	37	26	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Manny Lagos	74	26	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Roberto Donadoni		33	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Tab Ramos	76	30	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Antony De Avila		33	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Giovanni Savarese	61	26	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
14	D	Chris Martinez	71	26	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	D	Rafael Amaya	82	29	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Ross Paule	8577	21	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
3	D	Matt Knowles	74	26	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Braeden Cloutier	86	22	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Miles Joseph	37	23	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Giovanni Savarese

Shaun Bartlett

OUT

Mike Sorber

Miles Joseph

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Glenn Myernick

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Myernick vs NY/NJ Metrostars

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 15, 1997

Myernick vs Parreira

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 15, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Carlos Alberto Parreira

Success rate in this team:

32 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Parreira vs Colorado Rapids

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 15, 1997

Parreira vs Myernick

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 15, 1997

Referee

Esfandiar Baharmast

5 victories	0 draw	2 losses	Colorado Rapids7 matches	General total	NY/NJ Metrostars13 matches	4 victories	4 draws	5 losses
3 victories	0 draw	1 loss	Colorado Rapids4 matches	Season total	NY/NJ Metrostars5 matches	1 victory	1 draw	3 losses
Latest figure on September 17, 1997					Latest figure on May 03, 1998

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Key figures

NY/NJ Metrostars keeps its 15 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 09/05/1997). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 28/07/1996 (7 matches)

NY/NJ Metrostars keeps its 8 consecutive losses away from home in Major League Soccer running (since 29/03/1997). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 02/10/1996 (4 matches)

Colorado Rapids keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 02/08/1997).

Read the next 16 key stats

General ranking

1	Kansas City Wizards	38 pts	23 rd
2	Colorado Rapids	35 pts	25 rd
3	Dallas Burn	30 pts	24 rd
4	Los Angeles Galaxy	26 pts	23 rd
5	San Jose Clash	21 pts	24 rd

General ranking

No ranking available

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VColorado Rapids 2-1 Los Angeles Galaxy21/06/1997

DColorado Rapids 3-3 Sporting Kansas City28/06/1997

VColorado Rapids 3-1 San Jose Earthquakes04/07/1997

LColorado Rapids 2-4 FC Dallas20/07/1997

LColorado Rapids 1-2 Los Angeles Galaxy27/07/1997

VColorado Rapids 3-0 New England Revolution09/08/1997

Overall

LColorado Rapids 2-4 FC Dallas20/07/1997

VSan Jose Earthquakes 1-2 Colorado Rapids25/07/1997

LColorado Rapids 1-2 Los Angeles Galaxy27/07/1997

LChicago Sockers 2-1 Colorado Rapids30/07/1997

DD.C. United 2-2 Colorado Rapids02/08/1997

VColorado Rapids 3-0 New England Revolution09/08/1997

Current form

Away

LColumbus Crew 3-0 NY/NJ Metrostars11/05/1997

LNew England Revolution 3-1 NY/NJ Metrostars30/05/1997

LFC Dallas 3-1 NY/NJ Metrostars15/06/1997

LColumbus Crew 2-1 NY/NJ Metrostars21/06/1997

LTampa Bay Mutiny 1-0 NY/NJ Metrostars04/07/1997

VRichmond Kickers 0-3 NY/NJ Metrostars23/07/1997

Overall

LTampa Bay Mutiny 1-0 NY/NJ Metrostars04/07/1997

VNY/NJ Metrostars 4-1 Colorado Rapids13/07/1997

LNY/NJ Metrostars 0-4 Los Angeles Galaxy20/07/1997

VRichmond Kickers 0-3 NY/NJ Metrostars23/07/1997

VNY/NJ Metrostars 2-1 D.C. United27/07/1997

LNY/NJ Metrostars 2-3 Tampa Bay Mutiny03/08/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	4	1
Scoring streak	15	12
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	8	14
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

24	Number of games (Competition total)	20
13	Number of games (Home / Away)	8
10	Victories (Competition total)	6
7	Victories (Home / Away)	0
5	Draws (Competition total)	2
2	Draws (Home / Away)	1
9	Losses (Competition total)	12
4	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

40	Goals scored (Competition total)	24
25	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
42	Goals conceded (Competition total)	35
19	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	16
1.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.2
1.92	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.63
1.75	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.75
1.46	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
2-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-2 (3 times)

Bookings

30	Yellow cards (Competition total)	33
12	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	14
1	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Paul Bravo	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Antony De Avila
Paul Bravo	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Mike Sorber
Roy Wegerle	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Roy Wegerle	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Chris Henderson	9 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	5 assists	Roberto Donadoni
Chris Henderson	6 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Roberto Donadoni
Chris Henderson	3 goals, 6 assists during the last 10 matches	The fittest player	5 goals, 3 assists during the last 4 matches	Antony De Avila

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

4 gf

8 ga

Total

5 matches

2 v

0 d

3 l

6 gf

11 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

8 gf

4 ga

Away

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

3 gf

2 ga

Total

5 matches

3 v

0 d

2 l

11 gf

6 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	June 13, 1997
Home	2 - 1	July 04, 1996

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	July 13, 1997
Away	2 - 0	August 11, 1996

Latest head to head

July 13, 1997 - MLS 1997

NY/NJ Metrostars

4 - 1

Colorado Rapids logo Colorado Rapids

June 13, 1997 - MLS 1997

NY/NJ Metrostars

1 - 3

Colorado Rapids logo Colorado Rapids

August 11, 1996 - MLS 1996

Colorado Rapids

0 - 2

NY/NJ Metrostars logo NY/NJ Metrostars

July 04, 1996 - MLS 1996

Colorado Rapids

2 - 1

NY/NJ Metrostars logo NY/NJ Metrostars

May 16, 1996 - MLS 1996

NY/NJ Metrostars

3 - 0

Colorado Rapids logo Colorado Rapids

Best historical scorers against NY/NJ Metrostars

Sean Henderson	2 goals	1997 - 1997
Peter Vermes	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Steve Trittschuh	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Ross Paule	1 goal	1997 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/05/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Colorado Rapids

Giovanni Savarese	4 goals	1996 - 1997
Tab Ramos	3 goals	1996 - 1997
Antony De Avila	2 goals	1997 - 1997
Miles Joseph	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Roberto Donadoni	1 goal	1996 - 1996

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/05/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs NY/NJ Metrostars

Steve Trittschuh	5 matches	1996 - 1997
Matt Kmosko	5 matches	1996 - 1997
Marcelo Balboa	4 matches	1996 - 1997
Chris Henderson	4 matches	1996 - 1997
Sean Henderson	4 matches	1996 - 1997
Roy Wegerle	3 matches	1996 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/05/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Colorado Rapids

Rhett Harty	5 matches	1996 - 1997
Tony Meola	5 matches	1996 - 1997
Miles Joseph	4 matches	1996 - 1997
Giovanni Savarese	4 matches	1996 - 1997
Manny Lagos	3 matches	1996 - 1997
Peter Vermes	3 matches	1996 - 1996

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/05/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Shaun Bartlett

37 matches

4 matches

1996 - 1997

Peter Vermes

19 matches

33 matches

1996 - 1997

Total : 2 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/04/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Peter Vermes

19 matches

33 matches

1996 - 1997

Shaun Bartlett

37 matches

4 matches

1996 - 1997

Total : 2 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/04/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Kansas City Wizards	38	23	16	6	7	44	35	+9
2	Colorado Rapids	35	25	13	5	12	42	42	0
3	Dallas Burn	30	24	12	5	12	42	39	+3
4	Los Angeles Galaxy	26	23	10	6	13	34	31	+3
5	San Jose Clash	21	24	9	8	15	41	44	-3

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Colorado Rapids 2-0 NY/NJ Metrostars - August 15, 1997 / MLS 1997

Colorado Rapids

2 - 0

NY/NJ Metrostars

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Myernick vs NY/NJ Metrostars

Myernick vs Parreira

Manager

Parreira vs Colorado Rapids

Parreira vs Myernick

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against NY/NJ Metrostars

Best historical scorers against Colorado Rapids

Players with most games played vs NY/NJ Metrostars

Players with most games played vs Colorado Rapids

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

Post-match general ranking