US EditionRapids Slip Past Dynamo 2-1
Paxten Aaronson's first goal for the Rapids came via a stoppage-time own goal by Felipe Andrade, securing Colorado's 11th win of the season at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- The Colorado Rapids defeated the Houston Dynamo 2-1 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on Saturday night in Commerce City, CO.
- The Rapids aimed to recover from two consecutive road losses and strengthened their squad during the secondary transfer window to improve results.
- Cole Bassett opened the scoring with a free kick in the 10th minute following a layoff from Rafael Santos. Houston leveled the match in the 68th minute when Jack McGlynn capitalized on a cross from Lawrence Ennali. Paxten Aaronson then secured a stoppage-time winner for Colorado off a corner kick.
- Colorado has accumulated 39 points and holds the eighth spot in the Western Conference standings, sitting comfortably five points clear of the playoff cutoff. Meanwhile, the Dynamo are positioned 12th with a record of 8-13-9.
- This victory boosts Colorado's playoff hopes, with important upcoming road matches against FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake likely determining their postseason seeding.
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