RSL vs Colorado: What we learned

I’m pissed off at this one. What a crappy game. RSL wasted this match. Completely wasted it.

Everybody was kung-fu fighting

We controlled the beginning of this thing and the only response that Colorado had was to hack and chop at us.

Our midfield dominated. We ran all over the Rapids and easily needled our way through their defense. We dropped two goals on their heads and looked like we were going to cram a few more past Howard. It was some of the best soccer we’ve played.

It should have been a multi-goal win and a nice kick to our negative goal differential. Alas. Lightning struck.

We lost the match at the lightning delay. It stole our momentum and gave Colorado a chance to regroup and figure…