Colorado Rapids SC vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Colorado Rapids SC vs Charlotte FC — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- Charlotte FC 34 games · 54 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Charlotte FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Austin FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | FC Dallas | H | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Feb | St. Louis City | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Colorado Rapids SC | Charlotte FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Position | #5 |
| 43 | Points | 54 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 7 / 15 | W / D / L | 15 / 9 / 10 |
| 47 | Scored | 66 |
| 50 | Conceded | 51 |
| -3 | GD | +15 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 35% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts). Charlotte FC are 5th (54 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
Charlotte FC
0-15
8/5
16-30
8/8
31-45
5/5
46-60
7/7
61-75
10/8
76+
12/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 8 G | 8 A |
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 13 G | 10 A |
| Idan Gorno | 13 G | 4 A |
| Liel Abada | 10 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Dick's Sporting Goods Park!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Colorado Rapids SC and Charlotte FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' The referee shows Colorado Rapids SC player a card on 10.
- 15' Kristijan Kahlina has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Armas will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Djibril Diani is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Colorado Rapids SC so far.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The travelling Charlotte FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Colorado Rapids SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Charlotte FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 54' It’s a booking for Charlotte FC player. Wilfried Zaha gets a card.
- 59' A quiet spell here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Colorado Rapids SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' Omir Fernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Larraz at the 60 minute mark.
- 65' The whistle greets Liel Abada as he departs to be replaced by Kerwin Vargas.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' Colorado Rapids SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 78' Joshua Atencio has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
- 78' Charlotte FC make a change. Patrick Agyemang trudges off to be replaced by Idan Gorno on 78 minutes.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Adilson Malanda is booked for Charlotte FC — card on 80.
- 81' What a strike from Djordje Mihailovic! The score is 2-0.
- 86' Charlotte FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 89' The whistle greets Djordje Mihailovic as he departs to be replaced by Alex Harris.
- 90' The whistle greets Rafael Navarro as he departs to be replaced by Darren Yapi.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Colorado Rapids SC take all three points.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
91
Kevin Cabral ↓ Calvin Harris 60'
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 23
- 1
- 5
- 12
-
9
Rafael Navarro ↓ Darren Yapi 90'
-
8
Oliver Larraz ↓ Omir Fernandez 60'
- 19
Bench
-
11
Omir Fernandez ↑ 60'
-
14
Calvin Harris ↑ 60'
-
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 90'
- 34
- 15
- 31
- 13
- 18
-
16
Alex Harris ↑ 89'
Coach
Chris Armas
Charlotte FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 8
- 3
- 14
-
13
Brandt Bronico ↓ Djibril Diani 65'
- 29
- 1
-
11
Liel Abada ↓ Kerwin Vargas 65'
- 21
-
33
Patrick Agyemang ↓ Idan Gorno 78'
-
16
Pep Biel ↓ Eryk Williamson 78'
Bench
- 22
- 6
-
19
Eryk Williamson ↑ 78'
-
28
Djibril Diani ↑ 65'
- 38
-
18
Kerwin Vargas ↑ 65'
- 35
- 25
-
17
Idan Gorno ↑ 78'
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Barrios | 1 |
| Max Alves | 1 |
| Kamil Jozwiak | 1 |
| Kerwin Vargas | 1 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 1 |
| Joshua Atencio | 1 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2025-03-29
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
Charlotte FC
W
2025-03-23
Colorado Rapids SC
0–3
Portland Timbers
L
2025-03-16
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2025-03-09
Austin FC
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2025-03-02
Colorado Rapids SC
3–3
FC Dallas
D
2025-02-23
St. Louis City
0–0
Colorado Rapids SC
D
Charlotte FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Charlotte FC xG
I would bet for:
Colorado Rapids SC or Charlotte FC 74% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
71%
Draw or Charlotte FC
55%
Colorado Rapids SC or Charlotte FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Charlotte FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

