Colorado Rapids SC vs FC Dallas, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Colorado Rapids SC vs FC Dallas — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | FC Dallas | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 May | Minnesota United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Austin FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 May | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Portland Timbers | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Colorado Rapids SC | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Position | #17 |
| 43 | Points | 58 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 7 / 15 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 8 |
| 47 | Scored | 62 |
| 50 | Conceded | 51 |
| -3 | GD | +11 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 35% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
72%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (58 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
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 8 G | 8 A |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Colorado Rapids SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Danny Wilson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 13' A goal from the USA international Keegan Rosenberry! He fires home on 13 to make it 1-0!
- 18' USA international Ryan Hollingshead has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 23' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Robin Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
- 28' Andres Ricaurte, a Colombia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 33' Auston Trusty is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Colorado Rapids SC tonight.
- 38' A quiet spell here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. FC Dallas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matheus Bressan.
- 41' The USA midfielder Tanner Tessmann breaks the deadlock on 41 minutes. 2-0!
- 42' Auston Trusty has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
- 46' Paxton Pomykal is ready to make an impact after coming on for Freddy Vargas at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Colorado Rapids SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Dallas's shape.
- 57' Jonathan Lewis makes way for Andre Shinyashiki at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Colorado Rapids SC.
- 59' A moment of madness from Danny Wilson on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Colorado Rapids SC will be frustrated.
- 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Colorado Rapids SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 68' Michael Barrios was booked on 68.
- 68' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ricardo Pepi is hanging Tanner Tessmann on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' Goal! Michael Barrios scores his 32 goal in 300 matches.
- 74' Nicolas Benezet gets the nod from Colorado Rapids SC. He replaces Nicolas Mezquida and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Ema Twumasi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jose Martinez at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Jader Obrian departs to be replaced by Kalil ElMedkhar.
- 79' Ema Twumasi is replacing Jose Martinez for the FC Dallas side.
- 80' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Oliver Larraz on, Diego Rubio off on 80 minutes.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Jack Price is booked for Colorado Rapids SC — Yellow card on 80.
- 83' William Yarbrough has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 88' FC Dallas started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
- Colorado Rapids SC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Diego Rubio ↓ Oliver Larraz 80'
-
12
Michael Barrios ↓ Drew Moor 74'
- 5
- 2
- 19
- 4
- 26
- 20
- 22
- 13
- 7
Bench
-
10
Nicolas Benezet ↑ 74'
- 1
-
3
Drew Moor ↑ 74'
- 24
- 32
- 52
-
9
Andre Shinyashiki ↑ 57'
-
30
Oliver Larraz ↑ 80'
- 77
Coach
Robin Fraser
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 12
- 20
-
2
Eddie Munjoma ↓ John Nelson 46'
-
15
Tanner Tessmann ↓ Ricardo Pepi 68'
- 10
-
7
Jader Obrian ↓ Kalil ElMedkhar 77'
-
17
Freddy Vargas ↓ Paxton Pomykal 46'
- 4
-
3
Jose Martinez ↓ Ema Twumasi 76'
- 29
Bench
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 46'
-
22
Ema Twumasi ↑ 76'
-
26
John Nelson ↑ 46'
- 6
- 23
-
16
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 68'
-
21
Kalil ElMedkhar ↑ 77'
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafael Navarro | 5 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Santiago Mosquera | 3 |
| Diego Rubio | 3 |
| Logan Farrington | 2 |
| Andreas Maxso | 2 |
| Michael Barrios | 2 |
| Tommy Smith | 2 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2021-05-30
Colorado Rapids SC
3–0
FC Dallas
W
2021-05-23
Los Angeles FC
2–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2021-05-16
Colorado Rapids SC
3–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2021-05-09
Colorado Rapids SC
3–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2021-05-03
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2021-04-25
Colorado Rapids SC
1–3
Austin FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.86
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Dallas
48%
Colorado Rapids SC or FC Dallas
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

