Austin FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Jul | Portland Timbers | H | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Jun | Columbus Crew SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jun | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Austin FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | FC Dallas | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jul | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #22 |
| 31 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 10 / 10 | W / D / L | 11 / 3 / 13 |
| 35 | Scored | 38 |
| 47 | Conceded | 38 |
| -12 | GD | +0 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 26% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Austin FC are 28th (31 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/6
61-75
3/3
76+
12/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/5
31-45
3/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/7
76+
5/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 7 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Austin FC and Colorado Rapids SC get this one started.
- 5' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' It looks surprising Austin FC does not make any changes. Collen Warner has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Colorado Rapids SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Colorado Rapids SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Diego Fagundez is having his name booked by the referee on 25.
- 26' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Fagundez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 29' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andre Shinyashiki makes it 0-1.
- 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Colorado Rapids SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 39' Oliver Larraz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' The whistle greets Rodney Redes as he departs to be replaced by Jared Stroud.
- 51' Austin FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Colorado Rapids SC's shape.
- 56' Austin FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' Colorado Rapids SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastian Anderson is hanging Braian Galvan on the field on 59 minute.
- 61' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Manny Perez is replaced by Jon Gallagher on 61 minute.
- 66' Colorado Rapids SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 71' Colorado Rapids SC make a change. Steven Beitashour trudges off to be replaced by Drew Moor on 71 minutes.
- 72' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Steven Beitashour departs to be replaced by Drew Moor.
- 77' Hector Jimenez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 9 Yellow cards this season.
- 79' Fresh legs for Austin FC! Nick Lima comes on to replace Zan Kolmanic.
- 84' Colorado Rapids SC ring the changes. Collen Warner has done his job and it is now time for Oliver Larraz to step up.
- 89' Jack Price is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Colorado Rapids SC tonight.
- 90' Austin FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kekuta Manneh is hanging Cecilio Dominguez on the field on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Colorado Rapids SC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 14
- 18
-
16
Hector Jimenez ↓ Aedan Stanley 79'
- 41
- 8
- 7
-
21
Zan Kolmanic ↓ Nick Lima 79'
- 10
-
2
Manny Perez ↓ Jon Gallagher 61'
-
11
Rodney Redes ↓ Jared Stroud 46'
Bench
- 31
-
24
Nick Lima ↑ 79'
-
23
Kekuta Manneh ↑ 90'
-
17
Jon Gallagher ↑ 61'
- 6
-
20
Jared Stroud ↑ 46'
- 3
- 19
-
4
Aedan Stanley ↑ 79'
Coach
Josh Wolff
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 5
- 2
-
33
Steven Beitashour ↓ Drew Moor 71'
- 19
- 26
- 6
-
32
Collen Warner ↓ Oliver Larraz 84'
- 52
- 9
- 22
Bench
- 8
- 1
-
3
Drew Moor ↑ 71'
- 24
-
20
Nicolas Mezquida ↑ 72'
-
27
Sebastian Anderson ↑ 59'
-
30
Oliver Larraz ↑ 84'
Coach
Robin Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafael Navarro | 5 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 4 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 2 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 2 |
| Ethan Finlay | 2 |
| Andre Shinyashiki | 2 |
| Diego Fagundez | 2 |
| Cecilio Dominguez | 2 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2021-08-01
Austin FC
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2021-07-25
Real Salt Lake
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2021-07-22
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
FC Dallas
W
2021-07-18
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2021-07-08
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
Minnesota United FC
W
2021-07-05
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.28
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
Austin FC or Colorado Rapids SC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
64%
Austin FC or Colorado Rapids SC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.