Colorado Rapids SC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Colorado Rapids SC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 34 games · 47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 03 Nov | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Colorado Rapids SC | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Position | #21 |
| 43 | Points | 47 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 7 / 15 | W / D / L | 12 / 11 / 11 |
| 47 | Scored | 52 |
| 50 | Conceded | 40 |
| -3 | GD | +12 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 35% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (47 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
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
6/6
31-45
10/8
46-60
7/7
61-75
7/6
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 8 G | 8 A |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 18 G | 5 A |
| Heung-min Son | 7 G | 11 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Colorado Rapids SC launch into their encounter with Los Angeles FC.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Robin Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Jack Price was booked on 15.
- 18' Jonathan Lewis has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 18 minutes.
- 23' Dominique Badji has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 28' Colorado Rapids SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 31' The Los Angeles FC manager makes a substitution. Sebastien Ibeagha departs to be replaced by Carlos Vela.
- 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Collen Warner makes it 2-0.
- 38' Ghana international Lalas Abubakar has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' 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.
- 48' Jose Cifuentes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' Brilliant from the ! Jonathan Lewis makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 53.
- 55' Cristian Arango adds to his 0 season tally! Los Angeles FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 56' The crowd applauds Jack Price as he leaves the pitch. Cole Bassett steps in for Colorado Rapids SC.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 63' Cole Bassett makes no mistake. The score reads 4-1 and Colorado Rapids SC are in front.
- 68' Lucas Esteves has so much to prove this time. He replaces Collen Warner on 68 minute.
- 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Brian Rodriguez makes it 4-2.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carlos Vela on 72.
- 76' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Mark-Anthony Kaye departs to be replaced by Dominique Badji.
- 79' The Senegal Dominique Badji breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 5-2!
- 82' The referee calls foul for Raheem Edwards. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Diego Rubio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Colorado Rapids SC.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Colorado Rapids SC 5-2 Los Angeles FC.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Diego Rubio ↓ Andre Shinyashiki 76'
- 5
- 33
- 14
-
19
Jack Price ↓ Cole Bassett 56'
- 4
- 23
- 6
-
32
Collen Warner ↓ Lucas Esteves 68'
- 22
- 7
Bench
- 21
-
12
Michael Barrios ↑ 56'
-
8
Dominique Badji ↑ 76'
- 1
- 3
-
26
Cole Bassett ↑ 56'
- 20
-
9
Andre Shinyashiki ↑ 76'
-
66
Lucas Esteves ↑ 68'
Coach
Robin Fraser
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 12
- 29
- 7
- 33
- 44
-
25
Sebastien Ibeagha ↓ Carlos Vela 31'
- 17
- 11
- 94
- 5
Bench
- 32
-
10
Carlos Vela ↑ 31'
- 2
- 27
- 45
- 16
- 19
- 30
- 15
Coach
Bob Bradley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Vela | 7 |
| Diego Rossi | 5 |
| Mateusz Bogusz | 4 |
| Adama Diomande | 2 |
| Adama Diomande | 2 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 2 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 2 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 1 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
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
2021-10-21
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2021-10-17
Real Salt Lake
3–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
Los Angeles FC Form
2021-11-07
Colorado Rapids SC
5–2
Los Angeles FC
L
2021-11-03
Los Angeles FC
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-10-27
Los Angeles FC
3–0
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2021-10-24
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Los Angeles FC
D
2021-10-21
FC Dallas
2–3
Los Angeles FC
W
2021-10-16
Los Angeles FC
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.89
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
70%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
54%
Colorado Rapids SC or Los Angeles FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 19% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

