D.C. United SC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Audi Field.
- D.C. United SC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 18 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Wienckowski
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
- Referee Nima Saghafi
- Referee Peter Manikowski
- Referee Guido Gonzalez
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Toronto FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 06 Oct | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Portland Timbers | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | D.C. United SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | FC Dallas | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Toronto FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| D.C. United SC | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #26 |
| 23 | Points | 22 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 5 / 8 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 1 / 10 |
| 26 | Scored | 27 |
| 29 | Conceded | 25 |
| -3 | GD | +2 |
| 1.28 | PPG | 1.22 |
| 28% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 9 G |
| Louis Munteanu | 5 G |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Rafael Navarro | 7 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against D.C. United SC and Colorado Rapids SC has kicked off!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. D.C. United SC and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. D.C. United SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both D.C. United SC and Colorado Rapids SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Colorado Rapids SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both D.C. United SC and Colorado Rapids SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Ola Kamara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Colorado Rapids SC have won 396 goals from 275 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' It looks surprising Colorado Rapids SC does not make any changes. Edison Flores has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ben Olsen might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andre Shinyashiki.
- 60' GOAL! Russell Canouse scores on 60. Assisted by Julian Gressel
- 64' A moment of madness from Junior Moreno on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. D.C. United SC will be frustrated.
- 64' The whistle greets Younes Namli as he departs to be replaced by Nicolas Mezquida.
- 67' Kei Kamara adds to his 0 season tally! Colorado Rapids SC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 71' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Edison Flores by Yamil Asad on 71 minute.
- 76' A moment of madness from Joseph Mora on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. D.C. United SC will be frustrated.
- 80' The whistle greets Andre Shinyashiki as he departs to be replaced by Diego Rubio.
- 85' Jon Lewis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sam Nicholson on 85 minute.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Frederic Brillant. He receives a Yellow card.
- With this win, Colorado Rapids SC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
10
Edison Flores ↓ Yamil Asad 71'
- 8
- 24
- 15
- 28
- 5
- 4
- 13
- 18
- 31
Bench
- 17
- 1
-
11
Yamil Asad ↑ 71'
- 91
- 3
- 50
- 30
Coach
Ben Olsen
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Younes Namli ↓ Nicolas Mezquida 64'
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 19
- 10
-
28
Sam Nicholson ↓ Jon Lewis 85'
- 6
- 23
- 13
-
99
Andre Shinyashiki ↓ Diego Rubio 80'
Bench
-
11
Diego Rubio ↑ 80'
- 4
- 27
- 26
-
20
Nicolas Mezquida ↑ 64'
-
7
Jon Lewis ↑ 85'
- 15
Coach
Robin Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kei Kamara | 2 |
| Benny Feilhaber | 1 |
| Wayne Rooney | 1 |
| Russell Canouse | 1 |
| Kellyn Acosta | 1 |
| Jon Lewis | 1 |
| Niki Jackson | 1 |
| Christian Benteke | 1 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2020-02-29
D.C. United SC
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2019-10-06
Los Angeles FC
3–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2019-09-29
Colorado Rapids SC
3–0
FC Dallas
W
2019-09-22
Sporting Kansas City
2–3
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2019-09-15
Toronto FC
3–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2019-09-12
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
D.C. United SC or Colorado Rapids SC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
66%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
61%
D.C. United SC or Colorado Rapids SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

