Colorado Rapids SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jun | Orlando City SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 May | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 May | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Jun | St. Louis City | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jun | Real Salt Lake | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 May | Charlotte FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 May | D.C. United SC | A | 0–3 | L |
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 Chris Mavinga has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Los Angeles Galaxy are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Colorado Rapids SC and Los Angeles Galaxy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Mauricio Cuevas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Steven Beitashour, as he is very good at scoring at Dick's Sporting Goods Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' 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.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Colorado Rapids SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' Colorado Rapids SC have won 396 goals from 275 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Danny Leyva gets the nod from Colorado Rapids SC. He replaces Ralph Priso-Mbongue and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Los Angeles Galaxy seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 56' Daniel Aguirre needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 60' A change in the Colorado Rapids SC ranks — Sam Nicholson exits the field as Michael Barrios enters on 60.
- 62' Julian Aude is ready to make an impact after coming on for Raheem Edwards at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Colorado Rapids SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 72' 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 Aaron Bibout suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' Cole Bassett picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Keegan Rosenberry.
- 78' Colorado Rapids SC make a change. Kevin Cabral trudges off to be replaced by Darren Yapi on 78 minutes.
- 80' That is a card for Los Angeles Galaxy. Riqui Puig will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Preston Judd is replaced by Aaron Bibout.
- 88' Los Angeles Galaxy are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 20
-
91
Kevin Cabral ↓ Darren Yapi 78'
- 2
- 33
- 4
-
28
Sam Nicholson ↓ Michael Barrios 60'
- 23
- 5
- 22
- 97
- 7
Bench
- 11
-
12
Michael Barrios ↑ 60'
- 27
-
15
Danny Leyva ↑ 46'
- 1
- 14
-
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 78'
- 34
- 31
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 17
-
9
Dejan Joveljic ↓ Tyler Boyd 46'
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↓ Julian Aude 62'
- 18
- 2
- 37
-
31
Preston Judd ↓ Aaron Bibout 83'
- 19
Bench
- 33
- 10
- 8
-
11
Tyler Boyd ↑ 46'
- 7
-
3
Julian Aude ↑ 62'
- 43
-
73
Aaron Bibout ↑ 83'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Bassett | 3 |
| Riqui Puig | 3 |
| Andre Shinyashiki | 2 |
| Gaston Brugman | 2 |
| Kevin Cabral | 2 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
| Sam Nicholson | 2 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2023-06-25
Colorado Rapids SC
0–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2023-06-10
Orlando City SC
2–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2023-06-04
Colorado Rapids SC
0–0
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2023-05-31
Columbus Crew SC
3–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2023-05-28
Colorado Rapids SC
0–1
FC Cincinnati
L
2023-05-21
Colorado Rapids SC
2–3
Real Salt Lake
L
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2023-06-25
Colorado Rapids SC
0–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2023-06-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–2
Sporting Kansas City
D
2023-06-11
St. Louis City
1–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2023-06-01
Real Salt Lake
2–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2023-05-28
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–1
Charlotte FC
L
2023-05-20
D.C. United SC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
72%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
58%
Colorado Rapids SC or Los Angeles Galaxy
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.