Colorado Rapids SC vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Colorado Rapids SC

4 – 3

Full Time

Minnesota United FC

Sun 7 Aug 2022 · 01:00 UTC Dick's Sporting Goods Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 67' Joseph Rosales

Bryan Acosta 82' Y

Max Alves 83' Y

Y 87' Kemar Lawrence

Y 90' Franco Fragapane

Overview

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Colorado Rapids SC vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Minnesota United FC 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 20 games · Avg 3.3 goals Minnesota United FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-08-07 Colorado Rapids SC 4–3 Minnesota United FC 2022-04-17 Minnesota United FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-10-10 Minnesota United FC 1–3 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-07-08 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Minnesota United FC 2021-05-09 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Minnesota United FC

Recent Form

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Aug	Minnesota United FC	H	4–3	W
02 Aug	New York Red Bulls	A	5–4	W
24 Jul	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–2	L
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

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Aug	Colorado Rapids SC	A	3–4	L
30 Jul	Portland Timbers	H	4–4	D
24 Jul	Houston Dynamo	A	2–1	W
17 Jul	D.C. United SC	H	2–0	W
14 Jul	Sporting Kansas City	H	1–1	D
09 Jul	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	3–1	W

Season Stats

Colorado Rapids SC		Minnesota United FC
#27	Position	#25
43	Points	44
34	Played	34
12 / 7 / 15	W / D / L	11 / 11 / 12
47	Scored	56
50	Conceded	58
-3	GD	-2
1.26	PPG	1.29
35%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

21% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (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

Minnesota United FC

0-15

4/9

16-30

5/10

31-45

7/5

46-60

8/5

61-75

9/5

76+

11/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

8 G

8 A

Minnesota United FC

Kelvin Yeboah	18 G	4 A
Anthony Markanich	9 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Colorado Rapids SC and Minnesota United FC get this one started.
4' Magnificent from Abu Danladi! That is 8 goals in 300 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
8' GOAL! Gyasi Zardes fires home to make it 1-1!
11' Diego Rubio makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Colorado Rapids SC are in front.
15' Gyasi Zardes is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Colorado Rapids SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
25' Colorado Rapids SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
35' Colorado Rapids SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
40' Collen Warner has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
43' GOAL! Luis Amarilla fires home to make it 3-2!
46' The crowd applauds Jack Price as he leaves the pitch. Felipe Gutierrez steps in for Colorado Rapids SC.
51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
56' It is a cagey affair so far. Colorado Rapids SC in their trying to find a way past Minnesota United FC's compact .
58' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Sam Nicholson departs to be replaced by Jonathan Lewis.
61' A goal from the USA international Gyasi Zardes! He fires home on 61 to make it 4-2!
65' Minnesota United FC make a change. Abu Danladi trudges off to be replaced by Niko Hansen on 65 minutes.
67' Poor challenge from Joseph Rosales. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
72' Minnesota United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
77' Colorado Rapids SC have won 417 goals from 290 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
81' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Brent Kallman makes it 4-3.
82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bryan Acosta.
82' Collen Warner has so much to prove this time. He replaces Diego Rubio on 82 minute.
83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Max Alves on 83.
87' Poor challenge from Kemar Lawrence. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
88' Lalas Abubakar is replacing Michael Barrios for the Colorado Rapids SC side.
90' The referee calls foul for Franco Fragapane. He receives a Yellow card.
Colorado Rapids SC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Emanuel Reynoso	4
Cole Bassett	4
Hassani Dotson	3
Gyasi Zardes	3
Kelvin Yeboah	3
Robin Lod	3
Darren Yapi	3
Bakaye Dibassy	2

Head to Head

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2022-08-07 Colorado Rapids SC 4–3 Minnesota United FC W 2022-08-02 New York Red Bulls 4–5 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-07-24 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 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

Minnesota United FC Form

2022-08-07 Colorado Rapids SC 4–3 Minnesota United FC L 2022-07-30 Minnesota United FC 4–4 Portland Timbers D 2022-07-24 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Minnesota United FC W 2022-07-17 Minnesota United FC 2–0 D.C. United SC W 2022-07-14 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Sporting Kansas City D 2022-07-09 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 Minnesota United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.16 Colorado Rapids SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.76 Minnesota United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Colorado Rapids SC50% Draw22% Minnesota United FC28%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes73% 0% No27%

Avg goals/match: 3.92

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	74%	26%
± 3.5	54%	46%
± 4.5	35%	65%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw

72%

Draw or Minnesota United FC

50%

Colorado Rapids SC or Minnesota United FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Colorado Rapids SC36% Draw38% Minnesota United FC26%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted

4 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

8.4%

2 – 1

7.9%

2 – 2

6.8%

1 – 2

6.5%

3 – 1

5.6%

3 – 2

4.9%

2 – 0

4.7%

2 – 3

1 – 0

3.8%

1 – 3

3.8%

3 – 0

3.3%

0 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap	Colorado Rapids SC covers	Push	Minnesota United FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	14%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	19%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	15%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	9%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

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