Colorado Rapids SC vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | San Diego FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Real Salt Lake | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–0 | 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)
H2H (20 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
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' Three points are at stake. Colorado Rapids SC host Minnesota United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 9' The referee calls foul for Paxten Aaronson. He receives a card.
- 14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Colorado Rapids SC winning 50% of all matches.
- 19' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Minnesota United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 24' Minnesota United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Minnesota United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' Colorado Rapids SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 39' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 44' Minnesota United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 46' A change in the Minnesota United FC ranks — Julian Gressel exits the field as Dominik Fitz enters on 46.
- 47' GOAL! Rafael Santos scores on 45.
- 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Rob Holding.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Colorado Rapids SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nectarios Triantis makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 69' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Oliver Larraz on, Joshua Atencio off on 69 minutes.
- 73' Darren Yapi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Calvin Harris on 73 minute.
- 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 83' Rob Holding has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 428 appearances.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Mamadou Dieng. He replaces Robin Lod on 84 minute.
- 86' Hassani Dotson is replacing Wil Trapp for the Minnesota United FC side.
- 90' Sam Vines has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafael Santos on 90 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 20
- 4
- 23
- 1
- 5
-
30
Rafael Santos ↓ Sam Vines 90'
-
12
Joshua Atencio ↓ Oliver Larraz 69'
- 9
-
14
Calvin Harris ↓ Darren Yapi 73'
- 10
Bench
- 2
-
3
Sam Vines ↑ 90'
-
8
Oliver Larraz ↑ 69'
-
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 73'
-
21
Theodore Ku-DiPietro ↑ 73'
- 18
- 16
- 11
- 41
Coach
Chris Armas
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Robin Lod ↓ Mamadou Dieng 84'
- 26
-
20
Wil Trapp ↓ Hassani Dotson 86'
- 15
-
24
Julian Gressel ↓ Dominik Fitz 46'
- 97
- 25
- 13
- 21
- 23
- 28
Bench
-
31
Hassani Dotson ↑ 86'
-
7
Dominik Fitz ↑ 46'
-
8
Joseph Rosales ↑ 46'
- 30
- 1
- 98
- 33
-
29
Mamadou Dieng ↑ 84'
Coach
Eric Ramsay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emanuel Reynoso | 4 |
| Cole Bassett | 4 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 3 |
| Robin Lod | 3 |
| Darren Yapi | 3 |
| Hassani Dotson | 3 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 3 |
| Andre Shinyashiki | 2 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2025-09-28
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Minnesota United FC
D
2025-09-21
FC Dallas
3–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-09-14
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2025-08-31
Sporting Kansas City
4–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-08-24
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-08-17
Colorado Rapids SC
3–1
Atlanta United FC
W
Minnesota United FC Form
2025-09-28
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Minnesota United FC
D
2025-09-21
Minnesota United FC
0–3
Chicago Fire FC
L
2025-09-14
San Diego FC
1–3
Minnesota United FC
W
2025-08-31
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
2025-08-24
Real Salt Lake
1–3
Minnesota United FC
W
2025-08-17
Minnesota United FC
1–0
Seattle Sounders FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.52
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
Colorado Rapids SC or Minnesota United FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
63%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
64%
Colorado Rapids SC or Minnesota United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
1 – 0
5.6%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

