Live: Sounders face Rapids with MLS Cup berth on the line
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. -- Follow along live as the Sounders look to clinch their first MLS Cup berth at the expense of the Rapids on Sunday afternoon at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
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Here we go. Sounders and Rapids, with an MLS Cup berth on the line. Follow along live with #COLvSEA seattletimes.com/sports/sounder…by Matt Pentz via twitter 11/27/2016 9:18:57 PM -
Here we go! #COLvSEA has kicked off at @DSGpark !
#KeepFighting http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CyTGoRFVIAAHyXw.jpgby Colorado Rapids via twitter 11/27/2016 9:19:06 PM -
1’ - HERE WE GOby Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:19:10 PM -
1’ - HERE WE GOby Sounders Matchday via twitter retweeted by SoundersFC 11/27/2016 9:19:35 PM
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Less than 20 seconds in, our first Jermaine Jones shot from distance whistles over the Sounders goalby Matt Pentz via twitter 11/27/2016 9:19:37 PM
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1’ - Took 20 seconds for Jermaine Jones to get off his first shot. Feels right.by Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:19:49 PM
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1’ Early shot from @Jermainejunior goes over the bar. #Rapids96 looking for the early goal here. 0-0
#COLvSEA | #KeepFightingby Colorado Rapids via twitter 11/27/2016 9:19:51 PM -
Survey says: http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CyTG3c0WIAA2FKM.jpg
by Major League Soccer via twitter 11/27/2016 9:20:20 PM -
We're underway... #COLvSEA #MLSCupPlayoffs http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CyTG87bWQAAbm0L.jpg
by Jeff Carlisle via twitter 11/27/2016 9:20:22 PM -
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"Go @SoundersFC ! What you got Coto??" @brad_evans3 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CyTGxtmUUAEjgIe.jpg
by Taylor Graham via twitter retweeted by SoundersFC 11/27/2016 9:20:26 PM -
This Smiths fan is giddy about the @C38sg tifo. #Rapids96 #COLvSEA http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CyTG2FZVEAAAfuL.jpg
by Eric Gorski via twitter retweeted by danielboniface 11/27/2016 9:20:38 PM -
2’ - And 60 seconds for Jermaine Jones to get his first foul. This one’s #gonnabegoodby Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:20:39 PM
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by Major League Soccer via twitter retweeted by danielboniface 11/27/2016 9:21:17 PM
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4’ - Just about a full house in Colorado. Fantastic atmosphere.by Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:23:08 PM
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by Colorado Rapids via twitter 11/27/2016 9:23:54 PM
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Joevin Jones slips, recovers in time to block Gashi's shot but does surrender a cornerby Matt Pentz via twitter 11/27/2016 9:23:54 PM
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5’ - Deflection leads to a Gashi corner and it’s DANGEROUS. Jones’ noggin wicks it just wide.by Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:24:34 PM
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5’ @Jermainejunior gets his head on the cross, but is passes wide of the post. 0-0
#COLvSEA | #Rapids96by Colorado Rapids via twitter 11/27/2016 9:24:59 PM -
Rapids got a decent look off that set play, too. Crowd also turning up the volume here in Commerce Cityby Matt Pentz via twitter 11/27/2016 9:25:11 PM
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by Seattle Sounders FC via twitter 11/27/2016 9:26:39 PM -
8’ - Rapids doing a lot of high pressing early, clearly understanding of the stakes. Sounders with an eye toward the break.by Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:26:45 PM
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Alonso gives up a dangerous FK by taking down Jones. This is precisely the situation Seattle needs to avoidby Matt Pentz via twitter 11/27/2016 9:27:07 PM
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9’ - The Rapids had *by far* the fewest number of set pieces in MLS this season. They’ve had two dangerous ones already today.by Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:27:49 PM
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10’ @KevinDoyle1983 gets on the end of a ball from @Marc_Burch and sends it across the six but it's past the reach of @SebastienLeToux .by Colorado Rapids via twitter 11/27/2016 9:29:48 PM
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11’ - Kevin Doyle with a roller about five yards wide of the post. Quick build from the Rapids.by Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:30:22 PM
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12’ More good work from @KevinDoyle1983 who unleashes a shot on the top of the box, but it's blocked. 0-0
#COLvSEA | #Rapids96by Colorado Rapids via twitter 11/27/2016 9:30:45 PM -
Targeting Mears seems to have been prominent in the Rapids' game plan. Every Colorado attack flowing down this near flankby Matt Pentz via twitter 11/27/2016 9:31:06 PM
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Packed park.
📸 @wizrides #COLvSEA http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CyTJx6NWQAAcg-N.jpgby Major League Soccer via twitter 11/27/2016 9:32:46 PM -
14’ - Sounders sneak in their first corner, but a foul leads to a yellow to Roman Torres on a block on a MacMath restart.by Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:33:21 PM
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Yellow card to Roman Torres for impeding a MacMath free kick. Dumb foul that could come back to bite Seattleby Matt Pentz via twitter 11/27/2016 9:33:35 PM
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15’ - Total tactical foul to kill off Colorado’s ability to break, but *real early* time to pick up a yellow for a CB.by Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:33:56 PM
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15’ @Jermainejunior turns his defender and sends in a cross for @SebastienLeToux that just misses his stride. 0-0
#COLvSEA | #Rapids96by Colorado Rapids via twitter 11/27/2016 9:34:23 PM -
ESPN’s @Katie_Witham is an all-star. Excellent part of that broadcast team.by Will Parchman via twitter 11/27/2016 9:35:26 PM -
17’ - Joevin with a seeing-eye cross that finds MacMath. Lodeiro finally finding some pockets of joy in the attacking half.by Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:36:10 PM
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by Seattle Sounders FC via twitter 11/27/2016 9:36:23 PM
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18’ - ‘Pockets of Joy’ will, incidentally, be Nico Lodeiro’s first folk album after moving to Seattle.by Sounders Matchday via twitter 11/27/2016 9:37:08 PM
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Am told Jordan Morris has been battling a virus over the past couple of days. Something to keep in mind as this match progressesby Matt Pentz via twitter 11/27/2016 9:37:11 PM
