"Kosi Thompson got the scoring under way with a predatory back-post finish just five minutes into his Rapids debut, and Josh Atencio's 18-yard drive made it 2-0 only 12 minutes later."
"Colorado have now scored 19 goals in their first seven games of the season, surpassing their previous club record set in 1998, when they netted 15 times in their opening seven."
"The final three goals all arrived in stoppage time, which began with Houston defender Felipe Andrade sliding into his own net."
The Colorado Rapids secured a commanding 6-2 victory against the Houston Dynamo, with Kosi Thompson and Rafael Navarro each scoring twice. The match began with Thompson scoring just five minutes into his debut, followed by an 18-yard goal from Josh Atencio. Despite a goal from Houston's Lawrence Ennali, Navarro quickly restored the lead. The final three goals occurred in stoppage time, including an own goal by Felipe Andrade. The Rapids now sit sixth in the Western Conference with 12 points from seven matches, having set a new club record for goals in the first seven games.
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