On Sunday Jun 19th, New York City will host Colorado Rapids in a meeting of these two Major League Soccer teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, which is great football weather. New York City sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Minnesota United. Callens Asin struck first for New York City in the 29th minute on a feed from Santiago Rodriguez, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Minnesota United was frustrated by New York City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. New York City ended the match with the shutout victory. New York City looks to continue their winning ways, having 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while colorado Rapids is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Nashville SC. Charles Sapong scored the first goal for Nashville SC in the 8th minute, then Hany Mukhtar added another in the 15th minute on a feed from Daniel Lovitz. Colorado Rapids is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Diego Ivan Rubio Kostner has been the most prolific scorer on Colorado Rapids in the last five matches with 2 goals. Both Castellanos Gimenez and Alexander Martin Marquinho Callens Asin have been the hottest scorers for New York City in the last five each having scored 2 goals.