Colorado Rapids SC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Colorado Rapids SC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | Los Angeles FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 31 Oct | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | New England Revolution | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Portland Timbers | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | Toronto FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Colorado Rapids SC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Position | #13 |
| 43 | Points | 33 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 7 / 15 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 19 |
| 47 | Scored | 43 |
| 50 | Conceded | 60 |
| -3 | GD | -17 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 35% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts). Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/3
16-30
8/5
31-45
4/5
46-60
8/4
61-75
5/9
76+
6/14
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 8 G | 8 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Colorado Rapids SC gets underway.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 21' Ronald Hernandez is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
- 22' Auston Trusty picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 27' A quiet spell here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Colorado Rapids SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Miles Robinson on 31.
- 33' Brilliant from the ! Diego Rubio makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 33.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' Colorado Rapids SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Colorado Rapids SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steven Beitashour is hanging Danny Wilson on the field on 46 minute.
- 49' Brilliant from the ! Jonathan Lewis makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 49.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mark-Anthony Kaye.
- 56' 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.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Atlanta United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 63' Another substitution for Colorado Rapids SC to replace Mark-Anthony Kaye by Collen Warner on 63 minute.
- 68' Lalas Abubakar is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Colorado Rapids SC tonight.
- 72' The whistle greets Amar Sejdic as he departs to be replaced by Dominic Dwyer.
- 73' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Andre Shinyashiki on, Jonathan Lewis off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Colorado Rapids SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atlanta United FC backline.
- 80' Andre Shinyashiki catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Atlanta United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 86' A moment of madness from Miles Robinson on 86 minutes earns him a Red card. Atlanta United FC will be frustrated.
- 87' Another substitution for Colorado Rapids SC to replace Jack Price by Max Alves on 87 minute.
- 88' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andre Shinyashiki makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 89' That is a Yellow card for Atlanta United FC. Dominic Dwyer will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
12
Michael Barrios ↓ Bryan Acosta 63'
- 5
- 2
- 14
-
19
Jack Price ↓ Max Alves 87'
- 4
- 6
- 66
- 22
- 7
Bench
-
21
Bryan Acosta ↑ 63'
- 1
- 3
-
33
Steven Beitashour ↑ 46'
-
32
Collen Warner ↑ 63'
- 20
-
9
Andre Shinyashiki ↑ 73'
- 27
-
8
Max Alves ↑ 87'
Coach
Robin Fraser
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 11
- 6
- 1
- 7
- 12
- 2
-
13
Amar Sejdic ↓ Dominic Dwyer 72'
- 15
- 32
- 28
Bench
-
10
Marcelino Moreno ↑ 63'
- 18
- 33
- 3
- 36
-
4
Dominic Dwyer ↑ 72'
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Rafael Navarro | 2 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Diego Rubio | 1 |
| Andre Shinyashiki | 1 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 1 |
| Luiz Araujo | 1 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 1 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2022-03-05
Colorado Rapids SC
3–0
Atlanta United FC
W
2022-02-26
Los Angeles FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2021-11-07
Colorado Rapids SC
5–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2021-10-31
Houston Dynamo
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2021-10-27
New England Revolution
1–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2021-10-24
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
Portland Timbers
W
Atlanta United FC Form
2022-03-05
Colorado Rapids SC
3–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2022-02-27
Atlanta United FC
3–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
2021-11-07
FC Cincinnati
1–2
Atlanta United FC
W
2021-11-03
New York Red Bulls
0–0
Atlanta United FC
D
2021-10-30
Atlanta United FC
1–1
Toronto FC
D
2021-10-27
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Internacional CF Miami
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
79%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
46%
Colorado Rapids SC or Atlanta United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

