Colorado Rapids SC vs Toronto FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Colorado Rapids SC vs Toronto FC — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- Colorado Rapids SC 15 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 14 games · 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Portland Timbers | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Nashville SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Colorado Rapids SC | Toronto FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #11 |
| 16 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 5 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 6 |
| 25 | Scored | 22 |
| 24 | Conceded | 29 |
| +1 | GD | -7 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 33% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts). Toronto FC are 11th (14 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
Toronto FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Colorado Rapids SC and Toronto FC has kicked off!
- 5' Omar Gonzalez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Toronto FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Javier Perez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 33' It is a substitution in Toronto FC team. Chris Mavinga is replaced by Omar Gonzalez on 33 minute.
- 38' Colorado Rapids SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 43' Colorado Rapids SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mark-Anthony Kaye.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Javier Perez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 62' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 62 minute. Andre Shinyashiki leaves to be changed by Younes Namli.
- 67' Colorado Rapids SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Toronto FC's shape.
- 69' Jonathan Lewis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Wilson on 69 minute.
- 70' Patrick Mullins was booked on 70.
- 71' The Toronto FC bench stirs into life. Patrick Mullins is withdrawn and Ifunanyachi Achara gets his opportunity.
- 76' The Toronto FC bench stirs into life. Yeferson Soteldo is withdrawn and Jacob Shaffelburg gets his opportunity.
- 80' Time for substitution for Colorado Rapids SC. Kellyn Acosta is replaced by Braian Galvan.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Toronto FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 5
- 2
-
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye ↓ Diego Rubio 62'
- 19
-
4
Danny Wilson ↓ Jonathan Lewis 69'
-
23
Kellyn Acosta ↓ Braian Galvan 80'
- 6
- 9
- 66
- 22
Bench
-
21
Younes Namli ↑ 62'
-
11
Diego Rubio ↑ 62'
-
8
Dominique Badji ↑ 69'
- 1
- 33
- 32
- 20
-
52
Braian Galvan ↑ 80'
-
7
Jonathan Lewis ↑ 69'
Coach
Robin Fraser
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- 25
-
3
Eriq Zavaleta ↓ Justin Morrow 76'
-
23
Chris Mavinga ↓ Omar Gonzalez 33'
- 96
- 21
- 8
- 13
- 22
- 30
- 14
Bench
- 16
-
2
Justin Morrow ↑ 76'
- 18
- 26
-
24
Jacob Shaffelburg ↑ 76'
-
44
Omar Gonzalez ↑ 33'
- 90
-
99
Ifunanyachi Achara ↑ 71'
- 7
Coach
Javier Perez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Keegan Rosenberry | 2 |
| Richie Laryea | 1 |
| Josh Sargent | 1 |
| Jack Price | 1 |
| Paxten Aaronson | 1 |
| Shkelzen Gashi | 1 |
| Reggie Cannon | 1 |
| Jack Price | 1 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2021-09-26
Colorado Rapids SC
0–0
Toronto FC
D
2021-09-20
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-09-16
Portland Timbers
2–2
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2021-09-11
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2021-09-05
San Jose Earthquakes
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2021-08-29
Sporting Kansas City
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.83
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
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 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
77%
Draw or Toronto FC
48%
Colorado Rapids SC or Toronto FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.