Colorado Rapids SC vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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Thu 21 Oct 2021 · 01:00 UTC Dick's Sporting Goods Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 63' Jimmy Medranda

Y 88' Fredy Montero

Y 88' Shane O'Neill

Overview

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Colorado Rapids SC vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Colorado Rapids SC 18 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · 24 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 17 games · Avg 2.7 goals Seattle Sounders FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-10-04 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-07-05 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2020-11-02 Colorado Rapids SC 3–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2019-09-08 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–1	D
17 Oct	Real Salt Lake	A	1–3	L
10 Oct	Minnesota United FC	A	3–1	W
04 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–3	L
30 Sep	Austin FC	H	3–0	W
26 Sep	Toronto FC	H	0–0	D

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–1	D
17 Oct	Houston Dynamo	A	1–2	L
10 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	4–1	W
04 Oct	Colorado Rapids SC	H	3–0	W
30 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	A	3–1	W
26 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Colorado Rapids SC		Seattle Sounders FC
#26	Position	#24
22	Points	24
18	Played	17
7 / 1 / 10	W / D / L	7 / 3 / 7
27	Scored	20
25	Conceded	22
+2	GD	-2
1.22	PPG	1.41
39%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

29% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 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

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

4/4

31-45

2/3

46-60

2/2

61-75

–/2

76+

5/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC

Rafael Navarro

7 G

3 A

Seattle Sounders FC

Paul Rothrock

5 G

1 A

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Colorado Rapids SC welcome Seattle Sounders FC for this crunch clash at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
5' Alex Roldan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 288 appearances.
10' The travelling Seattle Sounders FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Seattle Sounders FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
20' Leo Chu, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
25' Colorado Rapids SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
30' It is a cagey affair so far. Colorado Rapids SC in their trying to find a way past Seattle Sounders FC's compact .
35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fredy Montero made 505 appearances and scored 36 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Colorado Rapids SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
50' Kellyn Acosta needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
55' Colombia international Michael Barrios has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
60' Colorado Rapids SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
63' Jimmy Medranda is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
66' Dominique Badji makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Colorado Rapids SC are in front.
68' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 68 minute. Andre Shinyashiki leaves to be changed by Cole Bassett.
69' The crowd applauds Joshua Atencio as he leaves the pitch. Kelyn Rowe steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
74' Colorado Rapids SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Seattle Sounders FC's shape.
75' The Seattle Sounders FC manager makes a substitution. Jimmy Medranda departs to be replaced by Leo Chu.
80' Mark-Anthony Kaye has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
81' Brilliant from the ! Cristian Roldan makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 81.
83' The whistle greets Fredy Montero as he departs to be replaced by Shane O'Neill.
86' Braian Galvan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Lewis on 86 minute.
88' A moment of madness from Fredy Montero on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Seattle Sounders FC will be frustrated.
88' It is a substitution in Colorado Rapids SC team. Mark-Anthony Kaye is replaced by Nicolas Mezquida on 88 minute.
The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

12
Michael Barrios
8
Dominique Badji
5
Auston Trusty
2
Keegan Rosenberry ↓ Lucas Esteves 68'
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye ↓ Nicolas Mezquida 88'
19
Jack Price
4
Danny Wilson
23
Kellyn Acosta
9
Andre Shinyashiki ↓ Cole Bassett 68'
22
William Yarbrough
7
Jonathan Lewis ↓ Braian Galvan 86'

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

22
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 69'
17
Will Bruin ↑ 69'
27
Shane O'Neill ↑ 83'
18
Spencer Richey
75
Danny Leyva
23
Leo Chu ↑ 75'
45
Ethan Dobbelaere
92
Abdoulaye Cissoko

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Albert Rusnak	4
Raul Ruidiaz	4
Jordan Morris	4
Cole Bassett	3
Cristian Roldan	3
Andre Shinyashiki	3
Raul Ruidiaz	2
Djordje Mihailovic	2

Head to Head

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2021-10-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2021-10-17 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2021-10-10 Minnesota United FC 1–3 Colorado Rapids SC W 2021-10-04 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2021-09-30 Colorado Rapids SC 3–0 Austin FC W 2021-09-26 Colorado Rapids SC 0–0 Toronto FC D

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2021-10-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2021-10-17 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2021-10-10 Seattle Sounders FC 4–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2021-10-04 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2021-09-30 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 Seattle Sounders FC W 2021-09-26 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.39 Colorado Rapids SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.05 Seattle Sounders FC xG

I would bet for: Colorado Rapids SC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Colorado Rapids SC42% Draw29% Seattle Sounders FC29%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.44

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw

71%

Draw or Seattle Sounders FC

58%

Colorado Rapids SC or Seattle Sounders FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Colorado Rapids SC30% Draw49% Seattle Sounders FC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

11%

0 – 0

10.8%

2 – 1

8.5%

2 – 0

8.2%

0 – 1

1 – 2

6.4%

0 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

3 – 0

3.7%

1 – 3

2.3%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap	Colorado Rapids SC covers	Push	Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	22%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	16%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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