Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

MLS · 2021
Colorado Rapids SC
1 – 1
Full Time
Seattle Sounders FC
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

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

3
6
9
Colorado Rapids SC 18 games · Avg 2.9 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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#22 Position #24
36 Points 35
27 Played 26
11 / 3 / 13 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 9
38 Scored 33
38 Conceded 34
+0 GD -1
1.33 PPG 1.35
41% Win % 35%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/5
31-45
3/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/7
76+
5/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/3
76+
11/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC
Paxten Aaronson 7 G 6 A
Seattle Sounders FC
Dejan Joveljic 11 G 1 A
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Colorado Rapids SC is hosting Seattle Sounders FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Seattle Sounders FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Seattle Sounders FC that had 293 games and scored 457 goals.
  • 15' The travelling Seattle Sounders FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Seattle Sounders FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Xavier Arreaga has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 15 appearances.
  • 30' Colorado Rapids SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Lewis made 280 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Colorado Rapids SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' Colorado Rapids SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 50' The 32-year-old Jimmy Medranda has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' Michael Barrios has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 21 cards already picked up this season.
  • 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 63' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jimmy Medranda on 63 minutes.
  • 66' A goal from the Senegal international Dominique Badji! He fires home on 66 to make it 1-0!
  • 68' Cole Bassett has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andre Shinyashiki on 68 minute.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Seattle Sounders FC team. Joshua Atencio is replaced by Kelyn Rowe on 69 minute.
  • 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 75' Fresh legs for Seattle Sounders FC! Leo Chu comes on to replace Jimmy Medranda.
  • 80' 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.
  • 81' The deadlock is broken! Cristian Roldan gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
  • 83' Another substitution for Seattle Sounders FC to replace Fredy Montero by Shane O'Neill on 83 minute.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Colorado Rapids SC. Jonathan Lewis is replaced by Braian Galvan.
  • 88' The referee shows Seattle Sounders FC player a Yellow card on 88.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Nicolas Mezquida on, Mark-Anthony Kaye off on 88 minutes.
  • The points are shared — Colorado Rapids SC 1-1 Seattle Sounders FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Albert Rusnak 4
Cristian Roldan 4
Raul Ruidiaz 4
Jordan Morris 4
Andre Shinyashiki 3
Cole Bassett 3
Will Bruin 2
Jimmy Medranda 2

Head to Head

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

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
3 / 4
1.35 Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for: Colorado Rapids SC or Seattle Sounders FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Colorado Rapids SC41% Draw30% Seattle Sounders FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
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 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
70%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
59%
Colorado Rapids SC or Seattle Sounders FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Colorado Rapids SC29% Draw49% Seattle Sounders FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap Colorado Rapids SC covers Push Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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