{"id":826436,"date":"2026-07-26T03:20:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T03:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/826436\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T03:20:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T03:20:26","slug":"tomas-ostrak-st-louis-city-beat-short-handed-colorado-rapids-1-0-for-4th-straight-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/826436\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomas Ostrak, St. Louis City beat short-handed Colorado Rapids 1-0 for 4th straight win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">ST. LOUIS (AP) \u2014 Tomas Ostrak scored his first goal this season in the 83rd minute to help St. Louis City beat the short-handed Colorado Rapids 1-0 on Saturday night for their fourth win in a row. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">St. Louis (7-6-4) is unbeaten, with six wins, in its last seven games. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Rob Holding was shown a straight red card in the 12th minute and the Rapids (6-10-1) played a man down the rest of the way, his second straight game against St. Louis with a red for denial of a goal-scoring opportunity. St. Louis won 1-0 at Colorado on May 9. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">St. Louis had 61% possession and outshot the Rapids 18-2, 3-0 on target. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Timo Baumgartl chipped a cross to left side, where Tomas Totland flicked a header back to Ostrak for a bending shot from the corner of the penalty area that ricocheted off the back post to open the scoring. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Nico Hansen had one save for the Rapids. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">AP soccer: https:\/\/apnews.com\/soccer<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. LOUIS (AP) \u2014 Tomas Ostrak scored his first goal this season in the 83rd minute to help&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":826437,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":["post-826436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=826436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/826437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=826436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=826436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=826436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}