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Regular season · 1997

MetroStars 4–1 Colorado.

NY/NJ MetroStars beat Colorado Rapids 4–1 on Sunday, July 13, 1997, in the 1997 regular season, before an announced crowd of 14,484.

NY/NJ MetroStars

Carlos Alberto Parreira

  • De Avila 11'
  • Ramos 63'
  • De Avila 80'
  • Ramos 84'

4–1

Full time

Colorado Rapids

Glenn Myernick

  • S. Henderson 75'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. GoalDe Avila11'
  2. 61'SubstitutionSteve Rammelfor David Patino
  3. GoalRamos63'
  4. SubstitutionEzra Hendricksonfor Kerry Zavagnin63'
  5. 75'GoalS. Henderson
  6. 77'SubstitutionWolde Harrisfor Tote Castaneda
  7. SubstitutionMiles Josephfor Giovanni Savarese79'
  8. GoalDe Avila80'
  9. GoalRamos84'

Lineups

Who played.

NY/NJ MetroStars

  1. Tony Meola
  2. Brian Bliss A
  3. Rhett Harty
  4. Mark Semioli
  5. Kerry Zavagnin ↓
  6. Roberto Donadoni
  7. Manuel Lagos A
  8. Tab Ramos 2 GA
  9. Mike Sorber
  10. Antony De Avila 2 G2 A
  11. Giovanni Savarese ↓

Bench

  1. Ezra Hendrickson ↑
  2. Miles Joseph A↑

Colorado Rapids

  1. Marcus Hahnemann
  2. Matt Kmosko
  3. Steve Trittschuh
  4. Peter Vermes A
  5. Marcelo Balboa
  6. Paul Bravo
  7. Tote Castaneda ↓
  8. Chris Henderson G
  9. Sean Henderson G
  10. David Patino ↓
  11. Adrian Paz A

Bench

  1. Wolde Harris ↑
  2. Steve Rammel ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Sunday, July 13, 1997
Competition
Regular season · 1997
Venue
Giants Stadium
The club's home ground that season; the match record does not name the venue.
Attendance
14,484
MetroStars coach
Carlos Alberto Parreira
Colorado coach
Glenn Myernick

Attendance is the announced figure.