Colorado Rapids SC vs New England Revolution, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Colorado Rapids SC

2 – 1

Full Time

New England Revolution

Sun 17 Sep 2023 · 01:30 UTC Dick's Sporting Goods Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Cole Bassett 48' 1–0

Calvin Harris 62' 2–0

2–1 90+2' Omar Gonzalez

Y 7' Omar Gonzalez

Rafael Navarro 40' Y

Kevin Cabral 45' Y

Y 49' Carles Gil

Y 59' Ian Harkes

Diego Rubio 72' Y

Sam Nicholson 84' Y

Overview

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Colorado Rapids SC vs New England Revolution — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Colorado Rapids SC 18 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
New England Revolution 18 games · 30 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

Colorado Rapids SC 5 games · Avg 3.2 goals New England Revolution

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-17 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 New England Revolution 2021-10-27 New England Revolution 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-07-05 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 New England Revolution 2018-03-10 New England Revolution 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Sep	New England Revolution	H	2–1	W
03 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	0–2	L
31 Aug	Minnesota United FC	A	0–3	L
24 Aug	Los Angeles FC	A	0–4	L
16 Jul	Houston Dynamo	H	0–0	D
13 Jul	Portland Timbers	H	0–0	D

New England Revolution

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–2	L
10 Sep	Minnesota United FC	A	1–1	D
02 Sep	Austin FC	H	2–2	D
30 Aug	New York Red Bulls	H	1–0	W
26 Aug	Montreal Impact FC	A	0–1	L
15 Jul	D.C. United SC	H	4–0	W

Season Stats

Colorado Rapids SC		New England Revolution
#26	Position	#3
22	Points	30
18	Played	18
7 / 1 / 10	W / D / L	9 / 3 / 6
27	Scored	28
25	Conceded	23
+2	GD	+5
1.22	PPG	1.67
39%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

32% Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (30 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

New England Revolution

0-15

3/–

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/3

46-60

4/2

61-75

2/–

76+

5/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC

Rafael Navarro

7 G

3 A

New England Revolution

Carles Gil

5 G

3 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Colorado Rapids SC vs New England Revolution — let the football do the talking.
5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New England Revolution needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
7' A moment of madness from Omar Gonzalez on 7 minutes earns him a card. New England Revolution will be frustrated.
12' New England Revolution are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
17' It looks surprising New England Revolution does not make any changes. Connor Ronan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
22' Brazil international Rafael Navarro has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
30' The Colorado Rapids SC bench stirs into life. Sidnei Tavares is withdrawn and Ralph Priso-Mbongue gets his opportunity.
35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
40' It’s gonna be a card for Rafael Navarro.
45' Poor challenge from Kevin Cabral. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
48' GOAL! Cole Bassett scores on 48. Assisted by Connor Ronan
49' It’s gonna be a card for Carles Gil.
54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ian Harkes on 59.
62' Magnificent from Calvin Harris! That is 13 goals in 245 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Colorado Rapids SC and New England Revolution are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
72' Diego Rubio is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
77' Moise Bombito needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 15 Yellow cards this season.
82' Sidnei Tavares is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New England Revolution tonight.
84' Sam Nicholson was booked on 84.
86' The New England Revolution manager makes a substitution. Andrew Farrell departs to be replaced by Ben Sweat.
Another three points for Colorado Rapids SC.

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

20
Connor Ronan
91
Kevin Cabral
2
Keegan Rosenberry
23
Cole Bassett
5
Andreas Maxso
13
Andrew Gutman
9
Rafael Navarro
1
Marko Ilic
10
Sidnei Tavares ↓ Ralph Priso-Mbongue 30'
14
Calvin Harris
64
Moise Bombito

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

New England Revolution Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruce Arena

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Calvin Harris	2
Maxi Urruti	1
Chris Tierney	1
Sam Vines	1
Niki Jackson	1
Rafael Navarro	1
Diego Fagundez	1
Chris Tierney	1

Head to Head

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2023-09-17 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 New England Revolution W 2023-09-03 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2023-08-31 Minnesota United FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2023-08-24 Los Angeles FC 4–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2023-07-16 Colorado Rapids SC 0–0 Houston Dynamo D 2023-07-13 Colorado Rapids SC 0–0 Portland Timbers D

New England Revolution Form

2023-09-17 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 New England Revolution L 2023-09-10 Minnesota United FC 1–1 New England Revolution D 2023-09-02 New England Revolution 2–2 Austin FC D 2023-08-30 New England Revolution 1–0 New York Red Bulls W 2023-08-26 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 New England Revolution L 2023-07-15 New England Revolution 4–0 D.C. United SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.27 Colorado Rapids SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.15 New England Revolution xG

I would bet for: Colorado Rapids SC or New England Revolution 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Colorado Rapids SC40% Draw29% New England Revolution31%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.42

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw

69%

Draw or New England Revolution

60%

Colorado Rapids SC or New England Revolution

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Colorado Rapids SC27% Draw50% New England Revolution23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.9%

0 – 0

11.1%

1 – 0

10.2%

0 – 1

9.1%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 0

0 – 2

5.7%

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

3.4%

3 – 0

2.9%

1 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap	Colorado Rapids SC covers	Push	New England Revolution covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	21%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	18%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

New England Revolution keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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