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Vancouver Whitecaps Triumph Over Colorado Rapids in Thrilling BC Place Match
Vancouver, British Columbia – The Vancouver Whitecaps defeated the Colorado Rapids 2-0 in a thrilling match at BC Place on April 6th, 2025. The Whitecaps dominated possession with 51%, translating that superiority into two first-half goals. Brian White opened the scoring in the 19th minute, and E. Sabbi extended the lead in the 38th minute with an assist from A. Ahmed. The match was punctuated by a series of yellow cards: A. Cubas for the Whitecaps in the 45th minute, and K. Cabral, O. Larraz, and C. Bassett for the Colorado Rapids in the 53rd, 57th, and 85th minutes respectively. C. Awaziem also received a yellow card in the 90th minute. Despite the possession and shot dominance (16 shots for the Whitecaps compared to 6 for the Rapids), the Colorado Rapids failed to test the opposing goalkeeper. Both teams had 7 corner kicks. The match, officiated by Katja Koroleva, was tense but lacked any red cards. The victory puts the Whitecaps in a strong position in the Major League Soccer standings.
Substitutions colorado rapids: at minute 55 C. Harris came in and K. Cabral went out., at minute 55 S. Vines came in and I. Murphy went out., at minute 55 O. Fernandez came in and J. Atencio went out., at minute 72 D. Yapi came in and O. Larraz went out., at minute 86 S. Bassett came in and C. Bassett went out.
Substitutions vancouver whitecaps: at minute 69 J. Ngando came in and E. Sabbi went out., at minute 73 R. Priso-Mbongue came in and S. Berhalter went out., at minute 73 D. Rios came in and A. Ahmed went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Vancouver Whitecaps
Colorado Rapids
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