Footy & Co.Regular season · 1997
Colorado 2–0 MetroStars.
Colorado Rapids beat NY/NJ MetroStars 2–0 on Friday, August 15, 1997, in the 1997 regular season, before an announced crowd of 7,225.
2–0
Full time
NY/NJ MetroStars
Carlos Alberto Parreira
Timeline
How it unfolded.
- 37'SubstitutionMiles Josephfor Mike Sorber
- SubstitutionChris Martinezfor Brian Bates71'
- PenaltyHarris74'
- 74'SubstitutionMatt Knowlesfor Manuel Lagos
- SubstitutionRoss Paulefor David Patino77'
- SubstitutionRafael Amayafor Chris Henderson82'
- 83'Red cardBranco
- GoalPaule85'
- 86'SubstitutionBraeden Cloutierfor Mark Semioli
Lineups
Who played.
Colorado Rapids
- Marcus Hahnemann
- Tahj Jakins
- Matt Kmosko A
- Steve Trittschuh
- Marcelo Balboa
- Brian Bates ↓
- Chris Henderson ↓
- Sean Henderson
- David Patino ↓
- Wolde Harris G
- Adrian Paz
Bench
- Chris Martinez ↑
- Rafael Amaya A↑
- Ross Paule G↑
NY/NJ MetroStars
- Tony Meola
- Brian Bliss
- Branco
- Rhett Harty
- Mark Semioli ↓
- Roberto Donadoni
- Manuel Lagos ↓
- Tab Ramos
- Mike Sorber ↓
- Antony De Avila
- Giovanni Savarese
Bench
- Braeden Cloutier ↑
- Matt Knowles ↑
- Miles Joseph ↑
Match facts
Match facts
- Date
- Friday, August 15, 1997
- Competition
- Regular season · 1997
- Venue
- Mile High Stadium
- The club's home ground that season; the match record does not name the venue.
- Attendance
- 7,225
- Colorado coach
- Glenn Myernick
- MetroStars coach
- Carlos Alberto Parreira
Attendance is the announced figure.