Rapids comeback down 3-0 to earn a 3-3 draw in Seattle

Connor Cape has the call of the Rapids' epic comeback in Seattle.

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Rue snap shot is just gonna squirm over the line,
deflected just over the goal line in the sixteenth minute.
It's the All Star for Seattle Obed Vargas. He didn't
even celebrate. For Vargas, that is his second goal of

(00:39):
the season. Stephan goes along Yamar wins the header back
into the Rapids half Awasium has to kick it all
the way back to Stefan Ferrera follows it. Stephan out
of the box looking for Mihailovich, but rus Snack on.

Speaker 2 (00:57):
An open nat scores.

Speaker 3 (01:31):
Albert Rusnak has been the leading goal scorer for Seattle
so far this season.

Speaker 2 (01:35):
That is his ninth goal. Roll Don whips it back
into the eighteen kim Keiki.

Speaker 1 (01:41):
Has his first touches as he helps it over to
Reagan Sounders in the middle of the rappiditaph and then
Rothrock on the left wing where heives a pass. Rothrock
rolls it back fifteen yards to John Bell. John Bell
will find Rothrock again. Rusnack the arc right foot and shot.

Speaker 2 (02:03):
It's a goal. Seattle Sounders get it into the middle
of the park.

Speaker 1 (02:08):
It's a flection away from Ovid Vargas to Cole Bassett
out to Ted Coody Pietro finds on the overlap, picks
his head up left foot across in ki he pops
it up in the air, comes down and now.

Speaker 3 (02:20):
Penalty penalty for Colorado. This may be what gets him
back in the game.

Speaker 1 (02:26):
Here Mihailovich, who has been so clinical in his MLS career,
is gonna step up. Georgie put his hands on his hips,
shuffles to his left right foot, hammers at home. Rapids
on the board three to one at Luminfield with forty

(02:46):
minutes to play.

Speaker 3 (02:48):
Here comes Ted Coody Pietro, chugging along up the left side,
rolls it in for Nevajo.

Speaker 4 (02:52):
Thomas comes out and that's gonna be another penalty. That's
gonna be another penalty. Dives out at Navajo. The Rapids
are gonna have another kick from the spot here. And
now the Rapids are gonna let.

Speaker 3 (03:08):
Cole Bassett take this penalty after Georgie has just taken one.
And it looks like we're gonna have this penalty.

Speaker 4 (03:18):
Bassett, with Lumenfield booming behind him, right foot Russet.

Speaker 2 (03:25):
It's three two Seattle.

Speaker 4 (03:26):
The Rapids climbing in their way back into this match.

Speaker 5 (03:34):
And Loomenfield doesn't like it, and that in the fifty
fourth minute is the thirtieth goal of Cole Bassett's MLS career,

(03:56):
and thirty five thousand people here at Loomenfield anting REFU suck.

Speaker 1 (04:03):
I don't know, Jesse. I think Lorenzo Hernandez is doing
a pretty good job. Yappy gets the ball back with
some help from Navajo. Navajoa out on the right wing,
picks his head up, finds Mahailovich to yappets into the box.

Speaker 2 (04:16):
Darren Yappy shuffles right. Daren Yeppie equalizes for Colorado from
down three zero to level.

Speaker 6 (04:30):
After seventy five minutes, your Rapids are backing this one.

Speaker 7 (04:41):
Darren Yappi with a clinical finish into the box, touches
around one defender, touches around a second defender, tucks it
home at the back post. Rapids defending this point, Sounders
looking for three cross goes in Stephan pulls it down.

Speaker 3 (05:01):
That's one hundred minutes. That's the final whistle the Rapids.
After fifty minutes, we're down three to nothing. They fight back,
two penalties, one goal from Yappie and the Rapids are
going to be flying back to Colorado.

Speaker 2 (05:21):
Plus one

Speaker 1 (05:25):
After one of the wildest three three matches you'll see