Game Recap: Colorado Rapids 2, LA Galaxy 0

Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images Cole Bassett and Jonathan Lewis scored tonight as the Colorado Rapids beat LA Galaxy 2-0 at Dignity Health Sports Park on Saturday night.

Each team had glimmers of hope in the first half, but the it took the Rapids nearly 20 minutes just to get their first shot on goal. Colorado did a great job of getting back and defending the Galaxy counter, with Lalas Abubakar and Keegan Rosenberry shutting down LA’s Cristian Pavon. Kellyn Acosta was super active in the midfield and Younes Namli dribbled in for a shot of his own, but there just wasn’t much happening in the final third.

But in the 40th minute, Namli switched the field with a long ball over to Sam…