MLS 2026 | Matchday 8 | 2026-04-19 05:30 JST
2–3
- 58' Rafael Navarro
- 62' D. Yapi
- 18' L. Messi
- 45' G. Berterame
- 79' L. Messi
Match summary
Colorado Rapids took on Inter Miami CF in the MLS 2026 Matchday 8 on April 19. Inter Miami CF edged a close game against Colorado Rapids, 3-2. Inter Miami CF led 2-0 at half-time. In the second half, Inter Miami CF scored 1 and Colorado Rapids scored 2.
Colorado Rapids had more possession (60% to 40%) and more shots (14 to 5), but Inter Miami CF were more efficient and took the win. Inter Miami CF scored 3 from 3 shots on target. Yellow cards: Colorado Rapids 4, Inter Miami CF 5 in a heated match. Inter Miami CF finished the game with ten men after a red card.
Team stats
4-2-3-1
4-4-2
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| Colorado Rapids | Stat | Inter Miami CF |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | Formation | 4-4-2 |
| 60% | Possession | 40% |
| 1.69 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.18 |
| 14 | Shots | 5 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 5 | Shots outside the box | 1 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 12 | Fouls | 19 |
| 481 | Passes | 293 |
| 425 | Accurate passes | 219 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Referee: Jon Freemon, USA
Player stats
Colorado Rapids
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Zack Steffen | 0 | 35(81%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 90 | ||||||||||
| DF | Kosi Thompson | 0 | 33(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.3 | 90 | 1 | 6(3) | ||||||
| DF | Rob Holding | 0 | 1 | 61(85%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 6(3) | ||||||
| DF | L. Herrington | 0 | 1 | 70(91%) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 | 90 | 1 | 9(7) | |||||
| DF | Jackson Travis | 0 | 3 | 26(90%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.3 | 90 | 1 | 11(7) | |||||
| MF | Josh Atencio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 55(93%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 | 89 | 1 | 6(4) | |||
| MF | Hamzat Ojediran | 1 | 0 | 1 | 49(98%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 61 | 3(1) | ||||||
| MF | Paxten Aaronson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.5 | 83 | 1 | 2 | 6(4) | ||
| MF | Wayne Frederick | 2 | 0 | 3 | 32(91%) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.3 | 90 | 1 | 16(6) | ||||
| MF | Georgi Minoungou | 1 | 0 | 4(57%) | 1 | 14(74%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.3 | 90 | 15(6) | ||||
| FW | Rafael Navarro | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1(100%) | 1 | 18(82%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.9 | 90 | 4 | 9(5) | ||
| FW | Darren Yapi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2(100%) | 5(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.9 | 29 | 7(5) | |||||
| FW | Dante Sealy | 0 | 6(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 1(1) | |||||||
| FW | Alex Harris | 0 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 8 | ||||||||||
| GK | Nicholas Defreitas-Hansen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Keegan Rosenberry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Noah Cobb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Ian Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | Kimani Stewart-Baynes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Alexis Manyoma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inter Miami CF
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Dayne St. Clair | 0 | 23(48%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 90 | 1(1) | |||||||||
| DF | Gonzalo Luján | 0 | 3(100%) | 1 | 1 | 13(72%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 | 70 | 7(5) | ||||
| DF | Maximiliano Falcón | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 31(74%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.7 | 90 | 1 | 6(5) | |||||
| DF | Micael | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 2 | 24(86%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6.5 | 90 | 8(3) | ||||
| DF | Facundo Mura | 0 | 1 | 22(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 | 90 | 1 | 3(2) | |||||
| MF | Mateo Silvetti | 0 | 1 | 5(71%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.6 | 70 | 1 | 11(3) | |||||
| MF | Rodrigo De Paul | 0 | 1(50%) | 1 | 25(86%) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 90 | 2 | 4(3) | |||||
| MF | Yannick Bright | 0 | 5 | 21(91%) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.9 | 87 | 1 | 10(7) | |||||
| MF | Telasco Segovia | 0 | 4 | 23(96%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 89 | 1 | 13(5) | |||||
| FW | L. Messi | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16(84%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8.3 | 90 | 14(3) | ||||
| FW | Germán Berterame | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10(71%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 | 89 | 1 | 11(5) | ||||
| DF | Noah Allen | 0 | 1 | 3(43%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 20 | 1 | 2(1) | |||||||
| FW | Daniel Pinter | 0 | 1 | 2(50%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 20 | 3(None) | |||||||
| DF | Ezequiel Abadia-Reda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2(None) | |||||||||||
| MF | Alexander Shaw | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 8 | ||||||||||
| GK | Rocco Ríos Novo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Ian Fray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | T. Allende | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | David Ruíz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | L. Suárez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
Colorado Rapids
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | Z. Steffen |
| Starter | DF | 33 | K. Thompson |
| Starter | DF | 6 | R. Holding |
| Starter | DF | 22 | L. Herrington |
| Starter | DF | 99 | J. Travis |
| Starter | MF | 12 | J. Atencio |
| Starter | MF | 8 | H. Ojediran |
| Starter | MF | 10 | P. Aaronson |
| Starter | MF | 13 | W. Frederick |
| Starter | MF | 93 | G. Minoungou |
| Starter | FW | 9 | Rafael Navarro |
| Bench | FW | 77 | D. Yapi |
| Bench | FW | 16 | A. Harris |
| Bench | FW | 7 | D. Sealy |
Show unused substitutes (6)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 41 | N. Hansen |
| Bench | FW | 27 | K. Stewart-Baynes |
| Bench | DF | 2 | K. Rosenberry |
| Bench | DF | 24 | N. Cobb |
| Bench | MF | 11 | A. Manyoma |
| Bench | DF | 19 | I. Murphy |
Inter Miami CF
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 97 | D. St.Clair |
| Starter | DF | 2 | G. Lujan |
| Starter | DF | 37 | M. Falcon |
| Starter | DF | 16 | Micael |
| Starter | DF | 4 | F. Mura |
| Starter | MF | 24 | M. Silvetti |
| Starter | MF | 7 | R. de Paul |
| Starter | MF | 42 | Y. Bright |
| Starter | MF | 8 | T. Segovia |
| Starter | FW | 10 | L. Messi |
| Starter | FW | 19 | G. Berterame |
| Bench | DF | 76 | C. Abadia-Reda |
| Bench | FW | 56 | D. Pinter |
| Bench | DF | 32 | N. Allen |
| Bench | MF | 88 | A. Shaw |
Show unused substitutes (5)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 34 | R. Rios |
| Bench | FW | 9 | L. Suarez |
| Bench | DF | 17 | I. Fray |
| Bench | FW | 21 | T. Allende |
| Bench | MF | 41 | D. Ruiz |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 16' | Inter Miami CF | 📺 VAR | Yannick Bright | |
| 1H 17' | Colorado Rapids | 🟨 Yellow card | Josh Atencio | |
| 1H 18' | Inter Miami CF | ⚽ Goal | L. Messi | 0-1 |
| 1H 22' | Inter Miami CF | 🟨 Yellow card | Rodrigo De Paul | |
| 1H 29' | Inter Miami CF | 🟨 Yellow card | Micael | |
| 1H 45+5' | Inter Miami CF | 🟨 Yellow card | Germán Berterame | |
| 1H 45' | Inter Miami CF | ⚽ Goal | G. Berterame | 0-2 |
| 2H 13' | Colorado Rapids | ⚽ Goal | Rafael Navarro | 1-2 |
| 2H 16' | Colorado Rapids | 🔄 Substitution | OUT H. Ojediran → IN D. Yapi | |
| 2H 17' | Colorado Rapids | ⚽ Goal | D. Yapi | 2-2 |
| 2H 19' | Colorado Rapids | 🟨 Yellow card | Wayne Frederick | |
| 2H 25' | Inter Miami CF | 🔄 Substitution | OUT G. Lujan → IN D. Pinter | |
| 2H 25' | Inter Miami CF | 🔄 Substitution | OUT M. Silvetti → IN N. Allen | |
| 2H 30' | Colorado Rapids | 🟨 Yellow card | L. Herrington | |
| 2H 34' | Inter Miami CF | ⚽ Goal | L. Messi | 2-3 |
| 2H 38' | Colorado Rapids | 🔄 Substitution | OUT P. Aaronson → IN D. Sealy | |
| 2H 41' | Inter Miami CF | 🟨 Yellow card | Telasco Segovia | |
| 2H 42' | Inter Miami CF | 🟥 Red card | Yannick Bright | |
| 2H 45+3' | Colorado Rapids | 🟨 Yellow card | Jackson Travis | |
| 2H 45+2' | Inter Miami CF | 🟨 Yellow card | L. Messi | |
| 2H 45' | Colorado Rapids | 🔄 Substitution | OUT J. Atencio → IN A. Harris | |
| 2H 45+6' | Inter Miami CF | 🔄 Substitution | OUT G. Berterame → IN C. Abadia-Reda | |
| 2H 45' | Inter Miami CF | 🔄 Substitution | OUT T. Segovia → IN A. Shaw |
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