1997 Colorado Rapids Statistics

Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 12-15 (SO: 2-3) - 38 points
Finishing 4th in MLS's Western Conference
Postseason: 4-1
Lost MLS Cup
Coach: Glenn Myernick (12-15, SO: 2-3)
Location: Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 188,893, Avg. 11,806 in 16 home dates
1997 Colorado Rapids Roster

The Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer ended the 1997 season with a record of 12 wins and 15 losses, with a 2-3 showing in shootouts for 38 points finishing fourth in MLS's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-1.

Colorado scored 52 goals and allowed 62. Paul Bravo netted 8 goals for the Rapids, while Steve Trittschuh, Chris Henderson, David Patino, Wolde Harris and Peter Vermes each contributed five or more as well. Chris Henderson recorded 13 assists. Marcus Hahnemann topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 1.03 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.

Glenn Myernick coached the team. The 1997 Colorado Rapids lost in the MLS Cup.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP GS G A FC FS Y R OFF Shts S% SOG SG%
Chris HendersonM3029713475420356211.32330.4
Paul BravoM30278629311096312.72828.6
Adrian PazM252441131494030429.51723.5
Peter VermesD26256437421012920.71250.0
David PatinoM-F2322566111014211.92025.0
Wolde HarrisF27155542293054112.21926.3
Steve TrittschuhD29295148297112520.01241.7
Ross PauleM19723159103728.6450.0
Marcelo BalboaD2828232326202444.51315.4
Sean HendersonM25193040245012015.01225.0
Roy WegerleF141321271120271315.4633.3
Shaun BartlettF10512102100119.1616.7
Matt KmoskoD313103522961150.030.0
Tote CastanedaM2418021337002100.030.0
Rafael AmayaD730111210020.010.0
Tahj JakinsD191201251220150.020.0
Marcus HahnemannGK2524011620000
Scott BenedettiF31002500020.00
Chris MartinezD83004400030.010.0
Paul GraferGK98001100000
Steve RammelF102007800740.020.0
Brian BatesM117004510030.010.0
Totals433352506347542642212643311.518527.0


Goalkeepers:

Player GP GS Min W L T SHO GA GAA PKG PKA Shts SVS SV%
Marcus Hahnemann25242157:00131005371.5445154111.721
Paul Grafer98723:001801222.74116340.635
Totals34322880:00141806591.8456217151.696

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP GS G A FC FS Y R OFF Shts S% SOG SG%
Chris HendersonM55237180091118.2825.0
Paul BravoM55321017103933.3475.0
Adrian PazM3011100011100.01100.0
Peter VermesD55008410020.00
David PatinoM-F551133000119.1616.7
Wolde HarrisF501292002425.0333.3
Steve TrittschuhD55017500020.010.0
Ross PauleM2010200001100.01100.0
Marcelo BalboaD540258101120.070.0
Sean HendersonM551170000425.0250.0
Matt KmoskoD550310610010.00
Tahj JakinsD41001100010.00
Marcus HahnemannGK55000200000
Chris MartinezD55005300000
Steve RammelF5500101100810.00
Totals69551016858040246016.73330.3

Postseason - Goalkeepers:

Player GP GS Min W L T SHO GA GAA PKG PKA Shts SVS SV%
Marcus Hahnemann55450:00410251.00002823.821
Totals55450:00410251.00002823.821


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