Th Rapids went into Seattle and came back with 3 points with a 1-0 win, getting their third straight win against the Seattle Sounders. The scoring started in this match late in the first half when the Rapids got an unexpected goal from Axel Sjoberg. He was able to get on the end of a Marc Burch corner and put it into the back of the net. The Rapids then played some good defense, packing it in and held off the Sounders.
With the win, the Rapids go back on top of the Supporters Shield standings.