Saturday , 14 November 2026

Colorado Rapids SC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
Colorado Rapids SC
3 – 2
Full Time
Real Salt Lake
Sun 21 Jul 2024 · 01:30 UTC Dick's Sporting Goods Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Moise Bombito 23' Y
Darren Yapi 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Colorado Rapids SC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

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

6
3
14
Colorado Rapids SC 23 games · Avg 3.4 goals Real Salt Lake
Last 5 meetings
2024-07-21 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Real Salt Lake 2024-05-19 Real Salt Lake 5–3 Colorado Rapids SC 2024-03-10 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2023-10-22 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Real Salt Lake 2023-09-03 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

Colorado Rapids SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jul Real Salt Lake H 3–2 W
18 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy A 2–3 L
14 Jul New York Red Bulls H 1–1 D
08 Jul St. Louis City H 4–1 W
05 Jul Sporting Kansas City H 2–1 W
30 Jun Los Angeles FC A 0–3 L
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jul Colorado Rapids SC A 2–3 L
18 Jul Los Angeles FC A 1–1 D
14 Jul Portland Timbers A 0–3 L
07 Jul Atlanta United FC H 5–2 W
04 Jul Houston Dynamo H 3–2 W
23 Jun Los Angeles Galaxy H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Colorado Rapids SC Real Salt Lake
#27 Position #24
43 Points 45
34 Played 34
12 / 7 / 15 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 15
47 Scored 53
50 Conceded 52
-3 GD +1
1.26 PPG 1.32
35% Win % 38%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
12% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts). Real Salt Lake are 24th (45 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
Real Salt Lake
0-15
9/7
16-30
5/7
31-45
6/6
46-60
8/7
61-75
7/7
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC
Paxten Aaronson 8 G 8 A
Real Salt Lake
Sergi Solans 15 G 4 A
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Real Salt Lake get us underway at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
  • 5' Real Salt Lake started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 9' Carlos Gomez adds to his 5 season tally! Real Salt Lake lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 14' Omir Fernandez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Salt Lake so far.
  • 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 23' Moise Bombito has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 23.
  • 28' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' What a strike from Jonathan Lewis! The score is 1-1.
  • 39' Brilliant from the ! Sam Vines makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 39.
  • 44' Real Salt Lake fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 49' Carlos Gomez adds to his 5 season tally! Real Salt Lake lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Salt Lake needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 59' Real Salt Lake is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Braian Ojeda is replaced by Nelson Palacio.
  • 65' The Colorado Rapids SC bench stirs into life. Oliver Larraz is withdrawn and Darren Yapi gets his opportunity.
  • 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Colorado Rapids SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 74' Controversy at the stadium! Darren Yapi argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 75' Real Salt Lake make a change. Anderson Julio trudges off to be replaced by Benji Michel on 75 minutes.
  • 78' Colorado Rapids SC ring the changes. Jonathan Lewis has done his job and it is now time for Kimani Stewart-Baynes to step up.
  • 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 88' Cole Bassett has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
  • 89' It is a substitution in Colorado Rapids SC team. Rafael Navarro is replaced by Jasper Loffelsend on 89 minute.
  • Real Salt Lake will have plenty to reflect on. Colorado Rapids SC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Damir Kreilach 7
Albert Rusnak 5
Diego Rubio 4
Jefferson Savarino 4
Cole Bassett 4
Joao Plata 4
Carlos Gomez 4
Lalas Abubakar 3

Head to Head

2024-07-21 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Real Salt Lake 2024-05-19 Real Salt Lake 5–3 Colorado Rapids SC 2024-03-10 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2023-10-22 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Real Salt Lake 2023-09-03 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2024-07-21 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Real Salt Lake W 2024-07-18 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-07-14 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 New York Red Bulls D 2024-07-08 Colorado Rapids SC 4–1 St. Louis City W 2024-07-05 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Sporting Kansas City W 2024-06-30 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC L

Real Salt Lake Form

2024-07-21 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Real Salt Lake L 2024-07-18 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake D 2024-07-14 Portland Timbers 3–0 Real Salt Lake L 2024-07-07 Real Salt Lake 5–2 Atlanta United FC W 2024-07-04 Real Salt Lake 3–2 Houston Dynamo W 2024-06-23 Real Salt Lake 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.85 Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Colorado Rapids SC47% Draw24% Real Salt Lake29%
Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
71%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
53%
Colorado Rapids SC or Real Salt Lake
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Colorado Rapids SC34% Draw42% Real Salt Lake24%
Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap Colorado Rapids SC covers Push Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 20% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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