The match ended with St. Louis City SC securing a 1-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids. The only goal of the game came in the second half, as St. Louis City SC held on to their lead.
In the dying moments, Jackson Travis (Colorado Rapids) had a chance in the 97th minute, but his left-footed shot from the left side of the box went high and wide, assisted by Keegan Rosenberry’s cross.
St. Louis City SC’s Miguel Perez received a yellow card in the 93rd minute for dangerous play. Shortly after, Alex Harris (Colorado Rapids) was fouled in the opposition’s half, and Perez conceded another foul.
In the 92nd minute, Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) was fouled, and Lukas MacNaughton (St. Louis City SC) was called for the infringement.
Just before that, Georgi Minoungou (Colorado Rapids) missed a close-range header in the 91st minute, with the ball going wide left from Keegan Rosenberry’s corner kick. The corner was awarded after Tomas Totland conceded a corner.
Miguel Navarro (Colorado Rapids) was fouled in the 90th minute by Daniel Edelman (St. Louis City SC), and the fourth official added 7 minutes of stoppage time.
Substitutions came in the 89th minute for St. Louis City SC: Miguel Perez replaced Brendan McSorley, and Fallou Fall came on for Jaziel Orozco.
A golden opportunity for Colorado Rapids arrived in the 87th minute when Rafael Navarro headed the ball from the center of the box, just missing the right post after a free kick was taken.
In the 86th minute, Chris Durkin (St. Louis City SC) received a second yellow card for dangerous play, following a foul on Alex Harris. Durkin had already been booked in the 85th minute for a dangerous challenge on Georgi Minoungou.
On the offensive end, Marcel Hartel (St. Louis City SC) fired a right-footed shot from outside the box in the 84th minute that went just wide of the right post. Brendan McSorley’s subsequent right-footed effort from range was blocked, and Eduard Löwen’s right-footed attempt from distance sailed high.
Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids) committed a foul in the 83rd minute, giving St. Louis City SC a free kick.
A corner for Colorado Rapids in the 82nd minute saw Paxten Aaronson’s right-footed shot from outside the box saved high and center by Roman Bürki.
Georgi Minoungou was fouled again in the 81st minute, with Lukas MacNaughton conceding the foul.
Another corner for Colorado Rapids in the 79th minute, conceded by Lukas MacNaughton. Following that, Rafael Navarro was fouled in the defensive zone.
