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 15 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #20 |
| 16 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 5 |
| 25 | Scored | 24 |
| 24 | Conceded | 17 |
| +1 | GD | +7 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 33% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts). Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/4
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Colorado Rapids SC and Los Angeles FC.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Price.
- 18' The deadlock is broken! Jonathan Lewis gets on the scoresheet on 18 minutes.
- 23' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' The supporters are chanting for Carlos Vela. He replaces Sebastien Ibeagha on 31 minute.
- 33' A goal from the USA international Collen Warner! He fires home on 33 to make it 2-0!
- 38' Los Angeles FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Robin Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
- 48' Raheem Edwards has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' What composure from Jonathan Lewis! The USA international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 55' Cristian Arango has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 55 minutes.
- 56' Cole Bassett has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Price on 56 minute.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' The USA Cole Bassett breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 4-1!
- 68' Lucas Esteves has so much to prove this time. He replaces Collen Warner on 68 minute.
- 71' What a strike from Brian Rodriguez! The score is 4-2.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Carlos Vela.
- 76' It is a substitution in Colorado Rapids SC team. Mark-Anthony Kaye is replaced by Dominique Badji on 76 minute.
- 79' Dominique Badji doubles the advantage! 5-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' A moment of madness from Raheem Edwards on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Los Angeles FC will be frustrated.
- 87' 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.
- Los Angeles FC will have plenty to reflect on. Colorado Rapids SC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 2 |
| Adama Diomande | 2 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 2 |
| Adama Diomande | 2 |
| Javairo Dilrosun | 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
1.97
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 69% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
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
9.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 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% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

