Starting XI
Zack Steffen, Keegan Rosenberry (C), Chidozie Awaziem, Andreas Maxsø, Ian Murphy, Oliver Larraz, Josh Atencio, Cole Bassett, Kévin Cabral, Djordje Mihailovic, Rafael Navarro
Substitutes
Adam Beaudry, Anderson Rosa, Michael Edwards, Connor Ronan, Sam Bassett, Wayne Frederick, A. Harris, C. Harris, Omir Fernandez
Game Notes
- Center back Andreas Maxsø will take the field for the Burgundy and Blue for the first time this season.
- Tonight's start will thrust veteran Keegan Rosenberry into Rapids history books, tying Chris Henderson for third-most club regular-season starts (170).
- Keep an eye out for potential MLS debuts from Homegrown signing Sam Bassett and SuperDraft signing Alex Harris. Both players earned their club debuts in Concacaf Champions Cup action last month.
- Rapids 2 defender Anderson Rosa has been called up on his fourth and final Short-Term Agreement ahead of tonight's battle with Austin. In accordance with the 2025 MLS Roster Rules and Regulations, a club may sign a player, age 25 or younger during the league season, from its affiliate (MLS NEXT Pro) to a maximum of four Short-Term Agreements (up to four-day contracts) each season (maximum of 16 days).
- The Rapids will don the new Headwaters Kit in Q2 Stadium. Match with your favorite player this season and get your own from Altitude Authentics.
Match Details
Where: Q2 Stadium, Austin, Texas
When: Saturday, March 8 @ 6:30 p.m. MT
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