CITY SC ties Colorado Rapids after hard-fought match

CITY SC players celebrate during their game against FC Cincinnati
CITY SC players celebrate during their game against FC Cincinnati(St. Louis CITY SC)
Published: Apr. 22, 2023 at 7:19 PM CDT
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - CITY SC tied Colorado Rapids 1-1 in their week nine match. CITY SC goalkeeper Roman Bürki worked hard to keep the match close with a total of 12 saves throughout the match.

CITY and Colorado Rapids entered halftime tied 0-0.

CITY SC took the lead in minute 57 in their game against Colorado Rapids with a goal by Rasmus Alm.

Colorado evened the match with their first shot to make it past CITY goalkeeper Roman Bürki in stoppage time at the end of the second half.

The empty game into halftime wasn’t without hard work from CITY goalkeeper Bürki making incredible save after incredible save. The Rapids carried the first half with nine shots on goal to CITY’s one shot on goal. The Rapids had a total of 12 shots taken while CITY lagged behind with just two.

Pre-game

St. Louis CITY SC will face the Colorado Rapids at Dick Sporting Goods Park for week nine of the MLS season, following their remarkable 5-1 home game win against Cincinnati. Tonight’s match kicks off in Colorado at 8:30 p.m. CST.

Last week’s win against the previously undefeated league leaders, FC Cincinnati, brought CITY SC back to the top spot of the Supporters’ Shield table, breaking their two-game losing streak. The team returned from back-to-back shutouts at the hands of Seattle and Minnesota to score a team-high of five goals against Cincinnati.

Tonight’s match can be watched for free on the Apple TV app or on the Apple TV website.

For more information on St. Louis CITY SC, check out our guide to the 2023 season.