Austin FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Austin FC

3 – 2

Full Time

Colorado Rapids SC

Sun 20 Oct 2024 · 01:00 UTC Q2 Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Julio Cascante 3' Y

Hector Jimenez 28' Y

Y 30' Lalas Abubakar

Alexander Ring 45' Y

Oleksandr Svatok 61' Y

Jon Gallagher 73' Y

Overview

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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

Austin FC 13 games · Avg 2.4 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-20 Austin FC 3–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2024-06-16 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Austin FC 2023-10-01 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Austin FC 2023-03-26 Austin FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2022-10-09 Austin FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

Austin FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	Colorado Rapids SC	H	3–2	W
06 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	1–2	L
03 Oct	Portland Timbers	A	1–0	W
29 Sep	Real Salt Lake	H	2–2	D
22 Sep	Houston Dynamo	H	0–1	L
19 Sep	Los Angeles FC	A	1–1	D

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	Austin FC	A	2–3	L
06 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–1	L
03 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	1–3	L
29 Sep	Minnesota United FC	A	0–3	L
22 Sep	Toronto FC	H	2–0	W
19 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–4	L

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)

31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
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.
3' Julio Cascante has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 3.
7' Fresh legs for Colorado Rapids SC! Calvin Harris comes on to replace Djordje Mihailovic.
8' Sebastian Driussi does the damage! The net is bulging and Austin FC surge ahead!
13' Over 13 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
18' Adam Beaudry has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
28' That is a card for Austin FC. Hector Jimenez will be fuming at that decision.
30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lalas Abubakar on 30.
35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
40' It looks like no one’s ball. Colorado Rapids SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
42' Goal! Rafael Navarro scores his 38 goal in 349 matches.
45' It’s gonna be a card for Alexander Ring.
46' Colorado Rapids SC make a change. Lalas Abubakar trudges off to be replaced by Sam Vines on 46 minutes.
51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Austin FC and Colorado Rapids SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Colorado Rapids SC that had 280 games and scored 400 goals.
61' That looks like a foul for a card for Oleksandr Svatok.
62' Jader Obrian makes way for Ethan Finlay at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Austin FC.
66' Kevin Cabral has so much to prove this time. He replaces Calvin Harris on 66 minute.
71' Keegan Rosenberry, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
73' Jon Gallagher catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 73.
75' Magnificent from Omir Fernandez! That is 19 goals in 291 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
75' A change in the Austin FC ranks — Diego Rubio exits the field as Gyasi Zardes enters on 75.
80' Colorado Rapids SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
83' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Jonathan Lewis is replaced by Brendan Hines-Ike on 83 minute.
87' Omir Fernandez makes way for Kimani Stewart-Baynes at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Colorado Rapids SC.
Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Austin FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josh Wolff

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

20
Connor Ronan
4
Reggie Cannon
2
Keegan Rosenberry
10
Djordje Mihailovic ↓ Calvin Harris 7'
6
Lalas Abubakar ↓ Sam Vines 46'
5
Andreas Maxso
11
Omir Fernandez ↓ Kimani Stewart-Baynes 87'
9
Rafael Navarro
7
Jonathan Lewis
18
Oliver Larraz
31
Adam Beaudry

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

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

2024-10-20 Austin FC 3–2 Colorado Rapids SC W 2024-10-06 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Austin FC L 2024-10-03 Portland Timbers 0–1 Austin FC W 2024-09-29 Austin FC 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2024-09-22 Austin FC 0–1 Houston Dynamo L 2024-09-19 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Austin FC D

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2024-10-20 Austin FC 3–2 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-10-06 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2024-10-03 Colorado Rapids SC 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2024-09-29 Minnesota United FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-09-22 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Toronto FC W 2024-09-19 Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Colorado Rapids SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.68 Austin FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.48 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Austin FC46% Draw25% Colorado Rapids SC29%

Actual: Austin FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.16

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Austin FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

54%

Austin FC or Colorado Rapids SC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Austin FC31% Draw43% Colorado Rapids SC26%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.5%

2 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

7.5%

1 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

6.3%

2 – 0

0 – 0

5.9%

0 – 1

5.5%

3 – 1

4.8%

0 – 2

4.6%

1 – 3

3.7%

3 – 2

Actual

Asian Handicap — Austin FC

Handicap	Austin FC covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	19%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Austin FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.