Colorado
Colorado blanks Portland to run unbeaten home streak to 21
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Diego Rubio scored on a first-half penalty kick and William Yarbrough saved all three pictures he confronted to steer Colorado to a 2-0 victory over the Portland Timbers in MLS play on Saturday, upping the Rapids’ unbeaten regular-season streak at dwelling to 21.
The Rapids (3-3-3) by no means trailed after Rubio discovered the web within the thirtieth minute for his fourth objective of the season. Rubio was despatched off within the 63rd minute for his second yellow card.
Mark-Anthony Kaye capped the scoring for Colorado with a objective — his third of the season — throughout second-half stoppage time. The Rapids personal the seventh longest streak in league historical past. Subsequent up are the 22-match runs of Portland (2013-14) and the Columbus Crew (2008-09).
The Rapids outshot the Timbers 16-10 and had a 7-3 edge in pictures on objective.
Aljaz Ivacic had 5 saves for the Timbers (2-3-5).
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