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 15 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #24 |
| 16 | Points | 20 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 5 |
| 25 | Scored | 22 |
| 24 | Conceded | 22 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 33% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
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 (16 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 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 Galaxy
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Colorado Rapids SC launch into their encounter with Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Diego Rubio, as he is very good at scoring at Dick's Sporting Goods Park with 17 goals in the last 15 games.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Colorado Rapids SC winning 100% of all matches.
- 15' Keegan Rosenberry is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Colorado Rapids SC tonight.
- 20' Diego Rubio is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 24' Gyasi Zardes does the damage! The net is bulging and Colorado Rapids SC surge ahead!
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Los Angeles Galaxy needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lucas Esteves suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Rayan Raveloson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Colorado Rapids SC in their trying to find a way past Los Angeles Galaxy's compact .
- 46' A change in the Los Angeles Galaxy ranks — Sacha Kljestan exits the field as Daniel Aguirre enters on 46.
- 51' Los Angeles Galaxy are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' It looks surprising Los Angeles Galaxy does not make any changes. Danny Wilson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Poor challenge from Julian Araujo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' A moment of madness from Julian Araujo on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Los Angeles Galaxy will be frustrated.
- 62' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 62 minute. Michael Barrios leaves to be changed by Sam Nicholson.
- 63' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Efrain Alvarez is replaced by Victor Vazquez.
- 68' Nick DePuy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
- 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 75' Gyasi Zardes adds to his 0 season tally! Colorado Rapids SC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 78' Los Angeles Galaxy receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 80' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kelvin Leerdam is hanging Chase Gasper on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' Drew Moor is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gyasi Zardes at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Collen Warner on 90.
- It finishes all square. Colorado Rapids SC and Los Angeles Galaxy share the spoils 2-0.
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 |
|---|---|
| Riqui Puig | 3 |
| Cole Bassett | 3 |
| Kevin Cabral | 2 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
| Sam Nicholson | 2 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 |
| Andre Shinyashiki | 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
1.87
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Colorado Rapids SC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
80%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
44%
Colorado Rapids SC or Los Angeles Galaxy
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

