Goalkeeper Clint Irwin will make his eight start of the season today when the Rapids take on Irwin’s former club, Toronto FC. Irwin has recorded nine appearances and 37 saves in 2019. Irwin made his return to Colorado after being acquired from Toronto FC on December 14, 2018. Overall, Irwin has appeared in 130 regular season games over his MLS career, recording 34 shutouts.
Homegrown defender Sam Vines will make his 20th MLS start today against Toronto. In 2019, the the 20-year-old defender has earned 19 starts and has played 1,789 minutes.