Colorado Rapids SC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Colorado Rapids SC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- Colorado Rapids SC 30 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 30 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 67 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 30 | 55 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 30 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 30 | 47 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 46 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 41 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 30 | 39 |
| 9 | Toronto FC | 30 | 36 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 36 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew SC | 30 | 35 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | D.C. United SC | 30 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 30 | 30 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 30 | 25 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 30 | 55 |
| 17 | St. Louis City | 30 | 51 |
| 18 | FC Dallas | 30 | 51 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 30 | 48 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 30 | 47 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 31 | 46 |
| 22 | Seattle Sounders FC | 30 | 42 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 31 | 40 |
| 24 | Colorado Rapids SC | 30 | 39 |
| 25 | Real Salt Lake | 30 | 36 |
| 26 | San Diego FC | 30 | 34 |
| 27 | Portland Timbers | 30 | 34 |
| 28 | Minnesota United FC | 30 | 34 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 30 | 31 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 30 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Austin FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Portland Timbers | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | San Diego FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Sep | Austin FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Colorado Rapids SC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #19 |
| 39 | Points | 48 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 6 / 13 | W / D / L | 13 / 9 / 8 |
| 41 | Scored | 52 |
| 41 | Conceded | 42 |
| +0 | GD | +10 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 37% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 24th (39 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/2
16-30
6/5
31-45
4/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
4/7
76+
5/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
12/7
16-30
5/5
31-45
5/7
46-60
7/7
61-75
6/2
76+
9/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 7 G | 8 A |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 16 G | 3 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 6 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Colorado Rapids SC and San Jose Earthquakes get this one started.
- 5' San Jose Earthquakes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' San Jose Earthquakes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 13' Magnificent from Preston Judd! That is 24 goals in 291 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 18' Loic Williams has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 23' San Jose Earthquakes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 27' What an equalizer from Donavan Phillip!
- 32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 37' A quiet spell here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. San Jose Earthquakes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 42' Colorado Rapids SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jack Jasinski.
- 45' It’s a booking for Colorado Rapids SC player. Loic Williams gets a card.
- 50' Jamar Ricketts, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruce Arena will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' Dave Romney puts San Jose Earthquakes on the lead.
- 60' Donavan Phillip makes way for Georgi Minoungou at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Colorado Rapids SC.
- 65' San Jose Earthquakes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 73' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 73 minute. Paul Marie leaves to be changed by Nick Fernandez.
- 74' Colorado Rapids SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Keegan Rosenberry is hanging Reggie Cannon on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' San Jose Earthquakes is showing some good football. However, San Jose Earthquakes are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 83' Time for substitution for Colorado Rapids SC. Joshua Atencio is replaced by Ibrahim Sadiq.
- 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Ian Harkes. He replaces Beau Leroux on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 6
- 4
-
12
Joshua Atencio ↓ Ibrahim Sadiq 83'
- 7
- 29
- 10
- 13
-
9
Saied Abu Farchi ↓ Darren Yapi 83'
- 5
- 41
- 32
Bench
-
2
Keegan Rosenberry ↑ 74'
-
11
Ibrahim Sadiq ↑ 83'
-
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 83'
- 33
- 99
- 24
- 8
-
93
Georgi Minoungou ↑ 60'
- 31
Coach
Matt Wells
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Ousseni Bouda 60'
- 23
- 14
-
87
Vitor Costa ↓ Jamar Ricketts 60'
- 36
-
3
Paul Marie ↓ Nick Fernandez 73'
- 4
- 19
- 5
-
34
Beau Leroux ↓ Ian Harkes 90'
-
17
Jack Jasinski ↓ Max Floriani 73'
Bench
-
6
Ian Harkes ↑ 90'
- 28
- 21
-
7
Ousseni Bouda ↑ 60'
- 9
-
2
Jamar Ricketts ↑ 60'
- 31
-
25
Max Floriani ↑ 73'
-
20
Nick Fernandez ↑ 73'
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Bassett | 4 |
| Rafael Navarro | 3 |
| Diego Rubio | 3 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 2 |
| Javier Lopez | 2 |
| Cristian Arango | 2 |
| Dominique Badji | 2 |
| Nathan | 2 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2026-10-11
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2026-09-27
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2026-09-20
Colorado Rapids SC
3–3
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2026-09-13
Colorado Rapids SC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2026-09-10
Austin FC
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2026-09-05
Columbus Crew SC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2026-10-11
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2026-09-27
San Jose Earthquakes
3–1
Portland Timbers
W
2026-09-19
San Jose Earthquakes
2–2
Los Angeles FC
D
2026-09-13
San Jose Earthquakes
1–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2026-09-10
San Diego FC
2–3
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2026-09-06
Austin FC
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.46
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Colorado Rapids SC or San Jose Earthquakes 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
65%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
63%
Colorado Rapids SC or San Jose Earthquakes
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

