Wednesday, September 9, 2015

MLS Midweek Games September 9, 2015

Two games tonight, beginning with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC hosting the Colorado Rapids. Clint Irwin and David Ousted are in goal. In the thirty-eighth minute, Gershon Koffie took a yellow card for a foul for Vancouver. The Whitecaps saw a yellow card go to Steven Beitashour in the fifty-fourth minute for a foul. Colorado had a yellow card assessed for Marc Burch's persistent infringement in the sixty-ninth minute. Vancouver began with a seventy-third minute Octavio Rivero goal, made possible by Cristian Techera, although Rivero also collected a yellow card for excessive celebration. The Whitecaps added on with a Techera goal in the seventy-seventh minute, via Kekuta Manneh. Kianz Froese of Vancouver received a yellow card for an eighty-second minute foal. The Rapids received a yellow card for a James Riley foul in the eighty-sixth minute. The final was 2-0, and Techera's goal and assist had him as man of the match.

The other game had the Portland Timbers hosting Sporting Kansas City. Tim Melia and Adam Larsen Kwarasey protect the nets. Kansas City took a yellow card for a Paulo Nagamura foul. In first half stoppage time, Lucas Melano received a yellow card for his foul. Sporting saw a yellow card go to Jacob Peterson two minutes later for a foul. Kansas City took a yellow card for a sixty-eighth minue foul by Benny Failhaber. Sporting's Bernardo Anor had a yellow card for his foul in second half stoppage time. The final stood at 0-0, with the man of the match being Melia for a seven-save clean sheet to preserve a point.

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