Colorado Rapids SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Colorado Rapids SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- Colorado Rapids SC 18 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Jul | Austin FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Jun | Portland Timbers | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Jun | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Jun | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Colorado Rapids SC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #27 |
| 22 | Points | 22 |
| 18 | Played | 19 |
| 7 / 1 / 10 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 24 |
| 25 | Conceded | 29 |
| +2 | GD | -5 |
| 1.22 | PPG | 1.16 |
| 39% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
63%
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
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 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
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/8
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/4
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
| Rafael Navarro | 7 G | 3 A |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
| Klauss | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Dick's Sporting Goods Park as Colorado Rapids SC face off against Los Angeles Galaxy in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The 35-year-old Michael Barrios has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rayan Raveloson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Colorado Rapids SC.
- 15' Los Angeles Galaxy come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' A goal from the Chile international Diego Rubio! He fires home on 20 to make it 1-0!
- 24' GOAL! Gyasi Zardes fires home to make it 2-0!
- 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Los Angeles Galaxy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 34' Colorado Rapids SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles Galaxy's shape.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rayan Raveloson.
- 44' Danny Wilson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' A change in the Los Angeles Galaxy ranks — Sacha Kljestan exits the field as Daniel Aguirre enters on 46.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Colorado Rapids SC that had 275 games and scored 396 goals.
- 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Julian Araujo.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Julian Araujo.
- 62' Colorado Rapids SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Nicholson is hanging Michael Barrios on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' A tactical swap from Los Angeles Galaxy — Victor Vazquez on, Efrain Alvarez off on 63 minutes.
- 68' It’s a booking for Los Angeles Galaxy player. Nick DePuy gets a Yellow card.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Los Angeles Galaxy are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 75' The deadlock is broken! Gyasi Zardes gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
- 78' Chase Gasper picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' Los Angeles Galaxy ring the changes. Chase Gasper has done his job and it is now time for Kelvin Leerdam to step up.
- 85' The crowd applauds Gyasi Zardes as he leaves the pitch. Drew Moor steps in for Colorado Rapids SC.
- 90' Collen Warner catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Los Angeles Galaxy will have plenty to reflect on. Colorado Rapids SC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
11
Diego Rubio ↓ Darren Yapi 85'
-
12
Michael Barrios ↓ Sam Nicholson 63'
- 2
- 4
-
29
Gyasi Zardes ↓ Drew Moor 85'
- 6
- 66
- 22
- 97
-
7
Jonathan Lewis ↓ Max Alves 80'
Bench
- 1
-
3
Drew Moor ↑ 85'
- 33
-
15
Sam Nicholson ↑ 63'
-
32
Collen Warner ↑ 46'
- 24
-
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 85'
-
8
Max Alves ↑ 80'
- 31
Coach
Robin Fraser
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 6
-
9
Kevin Cabral ↓ Samuel Grandsir 46'
- 99
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↓ Douglas Costa 46'
-
16
Sacha Kljestan ↓ Daniel Aguirre 46'
-
26
Efrain Alvarez ↓ Victor Vazquez 63'
-
77
Chase Gasper ↓ Kelvin Leerdam 80'
- 2
- 20
Bench
-
11
Samuel Grandsir ↑ 46'
- 4
- 33
-
10
Douglas Costa ↑ 46'
- 15
-
7
Victor Vazquez ↑ 63'
-
18
Kelvin Leerdam ↑ 80'
-
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 46'
- 31
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Bassett | 3 |
| Riqui Puig | 3 |
| Gaston Brugman | 2 |
| Kevin Cabral | 2 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 2 |
| Sam Nicholson | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2022-07-17
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2022-07-14
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2022-07-10
Real Salt Lake
2–2
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2022-07-05
Colorado Rapids SC
2–3
Austin FC
L
2022-06-26
Portland Timbers
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2022-06-19
New York City FC
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2022-07-17
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2022-07-14
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2022-07-09
Los Angeles FC
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2022-07-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2022-06-30
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–3
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-06-18
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.83
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Colorado Rapids SC to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
82%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
42%
Colorado Rapids SC or Los Angeles Galaxy
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

