Colorado Rapids SC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Jul | Charlotte FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 1–1 | D |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Colorado Rapids SC launch into their encounter with Atlanta United FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ronny Deila will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Colorado Rapids SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Saba Lobzhanidze has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 300 appearances.
- 18' What a moment for Darren Yapi! That strike on 18 puts his side firmly in control.
- 20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Aleksei Miranchuk makes it 1-1.
- 25' Colorado Rapids SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Atlanta United FC's shape.
- 30' 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.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Tristan Muyumba is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atlanta United FC tonight.
- 45' Colorado Rapids SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' Ian Murphy picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Atlanta United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Andreas Maxso has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Juan Berrocal. He replaces Saba Lobzhanidze on 58 minute.
- 60' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Ian Murphy departs to be replaced by Theodore Ku-DiPietro.
- 64' What a moment for Rafael Navarro! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
- 69' Poland international Bartosz Slisz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 71' GOAL! Rafael Navarro fires home to make it 3-1!
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Luke Brennan. He replaces Ronald Hernandez on 73 minute.
- 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 86' Alex Harris has so much to prove this time. He replaces Darren Yapi on 86 minute.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Reggie Cannon argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' The Colorado Rapids SC bench stirs into life. Calvin Harris is withdrawn and Sydney Wathuta gets his opportunity.
- 3-1 the final result. Atlanta United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 23
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 9
-
14
Calvin Harris ↓ Sydney Wathuta 90'
- 8
-
77
Darren Yapi ↓ Alex Harris 86'
- 19
- 24
Bench
- 2
-
21
Theodore Ku-DiPietro ↑ 60'
- 45
- 18
-
16
Alex Harris ↑ 86'
-
47
Sydney Wathuta ↑ 90'
- 41
Coach
Chris Armas
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
11
Brooks Lennon ↓ Nykolas Sessock 90'
- 59
- 1
-
10
Miguel Almiron ↓ Steven Alzate 73'
- 5
-
2
Ronald Hernandez ↓ Luke Brennan 73'
- 4
- 99
- 9
-
28
Will Reilly ↓ Tristan Muyumba 73'
Bench
-
7
Steven Alzate ↑ 73'
-
6
Juan Berrocal ↑ 58'
- 30
-
8
Tristan Muyumba ↑ 73'
-
20
Luke Brennan ↑ 73'
-
66
Nykolas Sessock ↑ 90'
- 42
- 13
- 55
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Rafael Navarro | 2 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 1 |
| Hector Villalba | 1 |
| Darren Yapi | 1 |
| Julian Gressel | 1 |
| Diego Rubio | 1 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2025-08-17
Colorado Rapids SC
3–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2025-08-10
Minnesota United FC
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2025-07-26
Philadelphia Union
3–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-07-17
Seattle Sounders FC
3–3
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2025-07-13
Colorado Rapids SC
3–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2025-07-10
Los Angeles FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
Atlanta United FC Form
2025-08-17
Colorado Rapids SC
3–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-08-09
Montreal Impact FC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2025-07-26
Atlanta United FC
2–2
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2025-07-19
Atlanta United FC
2–3
Charlotte FC
L
2025-07-16
Atlanta United FC
2–2
Chicago Fire FC
D
2025-07-12
Toronto FC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.88
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
77%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
47%
Colorado Rapids SC or Atlanta United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.