Game Preview: Colorado Rapids vs. FC Cincinnati

Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports The Colorado Rapids play host to MLS newcomers FC Cincinnati today with a 6:30 pm kickoff time. Considering this is the first MLS meeting between the two teams, there is not much to talk about in the area of historical stats. So, let’s look at them a little differently.

FCC are the Eastern Conference equivalent of the Colorado Rapids; with more in common than being on the bottom of their conference standings. A week after the Rapids fired coach Hudson, FCC fired Alan Koch; both teams saw an improvement right away in their interim managers. Their records are nearly identical with the Rapids: Colorado has a 2-9-3 record, while FC Cincinnati has a 3-9-2 record. FC…