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Paxten Aaronson early strike earns Rapids road point in Austin

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The Big Picture

  • Midfielder Paxten Aaronson recorded his fifth goal of the season and the 10th of his career in MLS. 
    • Aaronson has now logged a club-high 11 goal contributions this season (5g, 6a). 
  • Forward Donavan Phillip made the first start of his MLS career in tonight’s match, playing 68 minutes at Q2 Stadium.
  • Defender Rob Holding started the match with the captain’s armband for the first time in his career with the Rapids. 
  • Goalkeeper Nico Hansen returned to the starting lineup after missing the previous two matches.

Scoring Summary

ATX - 1 (Facundo Torres 79')

COL - 1 (Paxten Aaronson 22')

Lineups

Starting XI

Nico Hansen, Reggie Cannon, Loïc Williams, Rob Holding (C), Miguel Navarro (Jackson Travis 86'), Wayne Frederick, Paxten Aaronson, Hamzat Ojediran, Donavan Phillip (Georgi Minoungou 68'), Youssef Maziz (Josh Atencio 27'), Darren Yapi (Alex Harris 86')

Substitutes

Adam Beaudry, Bryan Dowd, Keegan Rosenberry, Noah Cobb, Kosi Thompson

Up Next

The Rapids return home to take on Eastern Conference opponent CF Montréal this Saturday, September 12. Kickoff at DICK'S Sporting Goods Park is set for 7:30 p.m. MT.

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