Colorado Rapids SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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Colorado Rapids SC

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Los Angeles Galaxy

Thu 12 Sep 2019 · 01:00 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+13'

Y 38' Jorgen Skjelvik

Y 79' Daniel Steres

Jack Price 89' Y

R 90' Cristian Pavon

Andre Shinyashiki 90' Y

Y 90' Cristian Pavon

Overview

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Colorado Rapids SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS .

Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 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

Colorado Rapids SC 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals Los Angeles Galaxy

Last 5 meetings

2019-09-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2019-05-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2018-08-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2018-08-05 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy

Recent Form

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–1	W
08 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–0	W
31 Aug	New York Red Bulls	A	2–0	W
25 Aug	Real Salt Lake	A	0–2	L
18 Aug	Houston Dynamo	A	2–2	D
15 Aug	Minnesota United FC	A	0–1	L

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–2	L
01 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	A	3–4	L
26 Aug	Los Angeles FC	A	3–3	D
18 Aug	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–2	D
15 Aug	FC Dallas	H	2–0	W
11 Aug	D.C. United SC	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

Colorado Rapids SC		Los Angeles Galaxy
#27	Position	#26
43	Points	44
34	Played	34
12 / 7 / 15	W / D / L	11 / 11 / 12
47	Scored	50
50	Conceded	57
-3	GD	-7
1.26	PPG	1.29
35%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 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 Galaxy

0-15

6/9

16-30

5/6

31-45

9/12

46-60

6/8

61-75

4/6

76+

10/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

8 G

8 A

Los Angeles Galaxy

Klauss	10 G
Marco Reus	8 G	11 A
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at . Colorado Rapids SC are looking to make home advantage count against Los Angeles Galaxy.
5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' It is a cagey affair so far. Colorado Rapids SC in their trying to find a way past Los Angeles Galaxy's compact .
20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Los Angeles Galaxy are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
25' Los Angeles Galaxy come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
30' It looks surprising Los Angeles Galaxy does not make any changes. David Bingham has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
35' Los Angeles Galaxy is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles Galaxy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
38' The referee has no hesitation. Jorgen Skjelvik is booked for Los Angeles Galaxy — Yellow card on 38.
43' Los Angeles Galaxy fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
53' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
55' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Chris Pontius is replaced by Uriel Antuna.
60' Colorado Rapids SC have won 418 goals from 291 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Guillermo Schelotto will be considering his options from the bench.
70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
74' The Los Angeles Galaxy bench stirs into life. Favio Alvarez is withdrawn and Emil Cuello gets his opportunity.
79' That is a Yellow card for Los Angeles Galaxy. Daniel Steres will be fuming at that decision.
80' What a strike from Cole Bassett! The score is 1-0.
82' What composure from Giancarlo Gonzalez! The Costa Rica international strokes it home. 1-1.
85' Brilliant from the ! Nicolas Mezquida makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 85.
86' Efrain Alvarez gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Servando Carrasco and will look to change the dynamic.
87' Colorado Rapids SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Axel Sjoberg is hanging Cole Bassett on the field on 87 minute.
89' Jack Price catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
90' A moment of madness from Cristian Pavon on 90 minutes earns him a Red card. Los Angeles Galaxy will be frustrated.
Another three points for Colorado Rapids SC.

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

21
Giancarlo Gonzalez
25
Rolf Feltscher
9
Zlatan Ibrahimovic C
16
Jorgen Skjelvik
12
Chris Pontius ↓ Uriel Antuna 55'
1
David Bingham
6
Servando Carrasco ↓ Efrain Alvarez 86'
5
Daniel Steres
10
Cristian Pavon
11
Favio Alvarez ↓ Emil Cuello 74'
14
Joe Corona

Bench

18
Uriel Antuna ↑ 55'
4
David Romney
19
Juninho
28
Matt Lampson
26
Efrain Alvarez ↑ 86'
27
Emil Cuello ↑ 74'
22
Julian Araujo

Coach Guillermo Schelotto

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Riqui Puig	3
Cole Bassett	3
Kevin Cabral	2
Jonathan Lewis	2
Sam Nicholson	2
Gyasi Zardes	2
Andre Shinyashiki	2
Gaston Brugman	2

Head to Head

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2019-09-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2019-09-08 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2019-08-31 New York Red Bulls 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC W 2019-08-25 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2019-08-18 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D 2019-08-15 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC L

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2019-09-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2019-09-01 Seattle Sounders FC 4–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2019-08-26 Los Angeles FC 3–3 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2019-08-18 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC D 2019-08-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 FC Dallas W 2019-08-11 D.C. United SC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.94 Colorado Rapids SC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.25 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Colorado Rapids SC55% Draw23% Los Angeles Galaxy22%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.19

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw

78%

Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy

45%

Colorado Rapids SC or Los Angeles Galaxy

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Colorado Rapids SC38% Draw42% Los Angeles Galaxy20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.9%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.7%

1 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

3 – 1

2 – 2

5.8%

0 – 0

5.7%

3 – 0

4.9%

0 – 1

4.4%

3 – 2

3.8%

0 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap	Colorado Rapids SC covers	Push	Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	16%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	21%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	14%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.