Colorado Rapids SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Colorado Rapids SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Sep | Portland Timbers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Portland Timbers | A | 2–4 | L |
| 15 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | St. Louis City | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Dick's Sporting Goods Park!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Colorado Rapids SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles Galaxy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The travelling Los Angeles Galaxy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Gabriel Pec has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 25' It’s high time Greg Vanney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' Connor Ronan adds to his 2 season tally! Colorado Rapids SC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 50' The deadlock is broken! Gabriel Pec gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
- 55' Colorado Rapids SC 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.
- 58' Riqui Puig has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
- 61' Colorado Rapids SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 65' Colorado Rapids SC make a change. Jackson Travis trudges off to be replaced by Sam Vines on 65 minutes.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lalas Abubakar made 303 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 73' Marky Delgado catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 73.
- 73' The crowd applauds Calvin Harris as he leaves the pitch. Darren Yapi steps in for Colorado Rapids SC.
- 78' The Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes a substitution. Marky Delgado departs to be replaced by Gaston Brugman.
- 83' Los Angeles Galaxy has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 84' Jasper Loffelsend is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Larraz at the 84 minute mark.
- 88' A tactical swap from Los Angeles Galaxy — Julian Aude on, John Nelson off on 88 minutes.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Isaiah Parente. He replaces Riqui Puig on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Los Angeles Galaxy to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 4
- 10
- 95
- 6
- 5
-
11
Omir Fernandez ↓ Jonathan Lewis 65'
- 9
-
14
Calvin Harris ↓ Darren Yapi 73'
- 18
-
99
Jackson Travis ↓ Sam Vines 65'
Bench
-
2
Keegan Rosenberry ↑ 84'
-
3
Sam Vines ↑ 65'
-
7
Jonathan Lewis ↑ 65'
-
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 73'
- 34
-
21
Jasper Loffelsend ↑ 84'
- 31
- 24
- 27
Coach
Chris Armas
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
10
Riqui Puig ↓ Isaiah Parente 90'
- 77
-
8
Marky Delgado ↓ Gaston Brugman 78'
-
9
Dejan Joveljic ↓ Miguel Berry 88'
- 28
- 2
-
14
John Nelson ↓ Julian Aude 88'
- 20
- 11
- 25
Bench
-
5
Gaston Brugman ↑ 78'
-
7
Diego Fagundez ↑ 88'
- 15
- 35
-
27
Miguel Berry ↑ 88'
-
3
Julian Aude ↑ 88'
-
52
Isaiah Parente ↑ 90'
- 24
- 19
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Bassett | 3 |
| Riqui Puig | 3 |
| Gaston Brugman | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
| Kevin Cabral | 2 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 2 |
| Sam Nicholson | 2 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2024-10-03
Colorado Rapids SC
1–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-09-29
Minnesota United FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2024-09-22
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
Toronto FC
W
2024-09-19
Sporting Kansas City
4–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2024-09-15
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
Portland Timbers
W
2024-09-01
FC Dallas
2–3
Colorado Rapids SC
W
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2024-10-03
Colorado Rapids SC
1–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2024-09-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2024-09-19
Portland Timbers
4–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-09-15
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2024-09-01
St. Louis City
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-08-25
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Atlanta United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Colorado Rapids SC or Los Angeles Galaxy 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
63%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
63%
Colorado Rapids SC or Los Angeles Galaxy
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

