Colorado Rapids SC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Colorado Rapids SC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- Colorado Rapids SC 15 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 May | New York City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 04 May | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | Nashville SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–4 | L |
| 14 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Apr | Austin FC | A | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Colorado Rapids SC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #17 |
| 16 | Points | 32 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 10 / 2 / 3 |
| 25 | Scored | 34 |
| 24 | Conceded | 15 |
| +1 | GD | +19 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 33% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 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
2/4
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Colorado Rapids SC and San Jose Earthquakes get this one started.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Colorado Rapids SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rafael Navarro made 341 appearances and scored 36 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Djordje Mihailovic was booked on 15.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Colorado Rapids SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Cristian Espinoza needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 44 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' Amahl Pellegrino has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' Rafael Navarro adds to his 4 season tally! Colorado Rapids SC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 38' It looks surprising San Jose Earthquakes does not make any changes. Niko Tsakiris has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' Omir Fernandez doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 44' GOAL! Amahl Pellegrino scores on 44.
- 49' The 24-year-old Cole Bassett has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 51' The Argentina Hernan Lopez Munoz breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 2-2!
- 56' Djordje Mihailovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' Calvin Harris has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Cabral on 59 minute.
- 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Colorado Rapids SC and San Jose Earthquakes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' Assisted by Vitor Costa with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cristian Espinoza makes no mistake. 2-3!
- 68' The referee calls foul for Vitor Costa. He receives a card.
- 69' Another substitution for Colorado Rapids SC to replace Oliver Larraz by Darren Yapi on 69 minute.
- 70' The Colorado Rapids SC bench stirs into life. Omir Fernandez is withdrawn and Connor Ronan gets his opportunity.
- 72' San Jose Earthquakes player sees a card in front of him.
- 73' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Amahl Pellegrino has done his job and it is now time for Benjamin Kikanovic to step up.
- 74' The San Jose Earthquakes bench stirs into life. Jeremy Ebobisse is withdrawn and Preston Judd gets his opportunity.
- 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Michael Edwards on, Keegan Rosenberry off on 81 minutes.
- 83' The referee shows Colorado Rapids SC player a card on 83.
- 84' The San Jose Earthquakes bench stirs into life. Niko Tsakiris is withdrawn and Alfredo Morales gets his opportunity.
- 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' The crowd applauds Hernan Lopez Munoz as he leaves the pitch. Tanner Beason steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Colorado Rapids SC 2-3 San Jose Earthquakes.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
91
Kevin Cabral ↓ Calvin Harris 59'
- 2
- 10
- 23
- 95
- 5
- 3
-
11
Omir Fernandez ↓ Connor Ronan 70'
- 9
-
18
Oliver Larraz ↓ Darren Yapi 69'
- 64
Bench
-
20
Connor Ronan ↑ 70'
- 22
-
14
Calvin Harris ↑ 59'
- 7
-
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 69'
-
34
Michael Edwards ↑ 81'
- 21
- 99
- 31
Coach
Chris Armas
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 7
-
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Preston Judd 74'
- 94
-
10
Cristian Espinoza ↓ Paul Marie 90'
- 26
- 23
- 4
- 25
-
30
Niko Tsakiris ↓ Alfredo Morales 84'
- 9
Bench
-
6
Alfredo Morales ↑ 84'
-
3
Paul Marie ↑ 90'
-
15
Tanner Beason ↑ 90'
- 16
-
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 73'
- 17
- 41
-
19
Preston Judd ↑ 74'
- 24
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Bassett | 4 |
| Diego Rubio | 3 |
| Rafael Navarro | 3 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 2 |
| Javier Lopez | 2 |
| Dominique Badji | 2 |
| Nathan | 2 |
| Kellyn Acosta | 2 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2024-05-12
Colorado Rapids SC
2–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-05-05
New York City FC
0–2
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2024-04-27
FC Cincinnati
2–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2024-04-21
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
FC Dallas
W
2024-04-14
San Jose Earthquakes
0–3
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2024-04-06
Internacional CF Miami
2–2
Colorado Rapids SC
D
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2024-05-12
Colorado Rapids SC
2–3
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2024-05-04
San Jose Earthquakes
3–1
Los Angeles FC
W
2024-04-28
Nashville SC
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2024-04-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-04-14
San Jose Earthquakes
0–3
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2024-04-07
Austin FC
4–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.58
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Colorado Rapids SC or San Jose Earthquakes 76% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: San Jose Earthquakes win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
59%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
65%
Colorado Rapids SC or San Jose Earthquakes
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
4.1%
1 – 0
3.8%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 19% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

