Sunday , 16 August 2026

Colorado Rapids SC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Colorado Rapids SC
1 – 1
Full Time
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Mon 20 Sep 2021 · 01:00 UTC Dick's Sporting Goods Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Braian Galvan 17' Y
Braian Galvan 18' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Colorado Rapids SC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

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

5
4
6
Colorado Rapids SC 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-20 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2021-05-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-06-23 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-05-04 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2018-07-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

Colorado Rapids SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
22 Aug Real Salt Lake H 2–1 W
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Sep Colorado Rapids SC A 1–1 D
11 Sep Portland Timbers H 0–1 L
04 Sep Austin FC H 2–1 W
30 Aug Real Salt Lake H 4–1 W
22 Aug Los Angeles FC H 2–1 W
19 Aug Austin FC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Colorado Rapids SC Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#26 Position #16
22 Points 34
18 Played 17
7 / 1 / 10 W / D / L 10 / 4 / 3
27 Scored 38
25 Conceded 17
+2 GD +21
1.22 PPG 2.00
39% Win % 59%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
35% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 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
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
7/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC
Rafael Navarro 7 G 3 A
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Brian White 10 G
Sebastian Berhalter 6 G 4 A
Thomas Muller 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Colorado Rapids SC launch into their encounter with Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  • 5' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is showing some good football. However, Vancouver Whitecaps FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Vancouver Whitecaps FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Brian White scoring 2 goals.
  • 15' Michael Barrios has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 17' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Braian Galvan on 17 minutes.
  • 18' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Braian Galvan.
  • 23' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Braian Galvan suffering a number of foals already.
  • 28' What a strike from Danny Wilson! The score is 1-0.
  • 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Vancouver Whitecaps FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 41' Brilliant from the ! Brian White makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 41.
  • 46' Vancouver Whitecaps FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 51' It’s high time Robin Fraser made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Janio Bikel as he leaves the pitch. Michael Baldisimo steps in for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  • 65' Diego Rubio gets the nod from Colorado Rapids SC. He replaces Jonathan Lewis and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Janio Bikel, as he is very good at scoring at Dick's Sporting Goods Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 75' Michael Baldisimo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 279 appearances.
  • 79' Jakob Nerwinski gets the nod from Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He replaces Brian White and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' Andre Shinyashiki is replacing Michael Barrios for the Colorado Rapids SC side.
  • 88' Another substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to replace Javain Brown by Patrick Metcalfe on 88 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vanni Sartini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Brian White 6
Diego Rubio 4
Rafael Navarro 3
Ryan Gauld 2
Gyasi Zardes 2
Fredy Montero 2
Yordy Reyna 2
Kei Kamara 2

Head to Head

2021-09-20 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2021-05-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-06-23 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-05-04 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2018-07-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC

Colorado Rapids SC Form

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 2021-08-22 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Real Salt Lake W

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2021-09-20 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2021-09-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Portland Timbers L 2021-09-04 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Austin FC W 2021-08-30 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–1 Real Salt Lake W 2021-08-22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2021-08-19 Austin FC 1–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17 Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for: Colorado Rapids SC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Colorado Rapids SC34% Draw27% Vancouver Whitecaps FC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
61%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
66%
Colorado Rapids SC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Colorado Rapids SC21% Draw47% Vancouver Whitecaps FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap Colorado Rapids SC covers Push Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 21% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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