Colorado Rapids SC vs Austin FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Colorado Rapids SC vs Austin FC — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- Colorado Rapids SC 22 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Austin FC 22 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 22 | 52 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 22 | 42 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 21 | 37 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 22 | 37 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 22 | 35 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 22 | 31 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 22 | 28 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 22 | 26 |
| 9 | Toronto FC | 22 | 25 |
| 10 | D.C. United SC | 22 | 25 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 22 | 25 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 22 | 24 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 22 | 21 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 22 | 21 |
| 15 | Columbus Crew SC | 22 | 20 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 21 | 43 |
| 17 | Houston Dynamo | 22 | 39 |
| 18 | Los Angeles FC | 23 | 36 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 22 | 34 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 22 | 34 |
| 21 | St. Louis City | 22 | 34 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 22 | 31 |
| 23 | San Diego FC | 22 | 30 |
| 24 | Minnesota United FC | 22 | 29 |
| 25 | Real Salt Lake | 21 | 28 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 22 | 28 |
| 27 | Seattle Sounders FC | 21 | 26 |
| 28 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 23 | 26 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 22 | 24 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 22 | 15 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | Austin FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | St. Louis City | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jul | San Diego FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 May | FC Dallas | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 May | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 May | St. Louis City | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 May | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 May | San Diego FC | A | 0–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Colorado Rapids SC | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #29 |
| 31 | Points | 24 |
| 22 | Played | 22 |
| 10 / 1 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 6 / 10 |
| 31 | Scored | 28 |
| 28 | Conceded | 41 |
| +3 | GD | -13 |
| 1.41 | PPG | 1.09 |
| 45% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (31 pts). Austin FC are 29th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
1/4
46-60
5/–
61-75
3/5
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Austin FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
3/4
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/2
76+
8/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
| Rafael Navarro | 9 G | 3 A |
Austin FC
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G | |
| Christian Ramirez | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Dick's Sporting Goods Park will turn into a battlefield for Colorado Rapids SC and Austin FC.
- 5' Dante Sealy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Colorado Rapids SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Austin FC backline.
- 15' Rob Holding needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' The travelling Austin FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Darren Yapi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' USA international Brandon Vazquez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 50' Jon Gallagher has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 287 appearances.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Colorado Rapids SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 58' A change in the Colorado Rapids SC ranks — Hamzat Ojediran exits the field as Joshua Atencio enters on 58.
- 59' Joshua Atencio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hamzat Ojediran at the 59 minute mark.
- 62' Donavan Phillip has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wayne Frederick on 62 minute.
- 63' Time for substitution for Colorado Rapids SC. Wayne Frederick is replaced by Donavan Phillip.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Ervin Torres. He replaces Facundo Torres Perez on 64 minute.
- 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' Ervin Torres has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
- 71' A moment of madness from Ervin Torres on 71 minutes earns him a card. Austin FC will be frustrated.
- 72' Joseph Rosales was booked on 72.
- 74' A change in the Austin FC ranks — Besard Sabovic exits the field as Przemyslaw Placheta enters on 74.
- 75' The Austin FC bench stirs into life. Jon Gallagher is withdrawn and Jayden Nelson gets his opportunity.
- 80' Austin FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christian Ramirez is hanging Brandon Vazquez on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' Colorado Rapids SC ring the changes. Reggie Cannon has done his job and it is now time for Alex Harris to step up.
- 90' Austin FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Another substitution for Colorado Rapids SC to replace Dante Sealy by Dante Sealy on 90 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Colorado Rapids SC and Austin FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
4
Reggie Cannon ↓ Alex Harris 85'
- 12
- 9
- 7
- 10
- 77
- 8
- 5
- 22
- 41
Bench
- 2
- 29
- 33
- 24
- 93
- 31
- 13
-
16
Alex Harris ↑ 85'
- 32
Coach
Matt Wells
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 1
- 9
- 4
- 5
- 10
-
17
Jon Gallagher ↓ Jayden Nelson 74'
- 29
- 77
- 11
- 33
Bench
-
21
Christian Ramirez ↑ 80'
- 23
- 14
-
7
Jayden Nelson ↑ 74'
- 30
- 12
- 20
-
38
Ervin Torres ↑ 64'
- 35
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
Colorado Rapids SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.77
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
Colorado Rapids SC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
84%
Draw or Austin FC
41%
Colorado Rapids SC or Austin FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 25% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.