FC Cincinnati vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Cincinnati vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at TQL Stadium.
- FC Cincinnati 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 15 games · 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Charlotte FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Mar | New York City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Mar | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Cincinnati | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #26 |
| 20 | Points | 16 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 9 |
| 36 | Scored | 25 |
| 37 | Conceded | 24 |
| -1 | GD | +1 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 33% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
FC Cincinnati are 7th (20 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Cincinnati
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/5
31-45
7/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/1
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Cincinnati is hosting Colorado Rapids SC for another epic battle.
- 5' It’s high time Chris Armas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Cincinnati is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. DeAndre Yedlin departs to be replaced by Bret Halsey.
- 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' Matt Miazga is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' 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.
- 41' It looks surprising FC Cincinnati does not make any changes. Keegan Rosenberry has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' Luciano Acosta puts FC Cincinnati on the lead.
- 47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Cincinnati needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 57' Obinna Nwobodo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a card for Pavel Bucha.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 64' GOAL! Corey Baird scores on 64. Assisted by Luca Orellano
- 66' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Oliver Larraz departs to be replaced by Darren Yapi.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 72' Goal! Moise Bombito scores his 3 goal in 272 matches.
- 77' Colorado Rapids SC is showing some good football. However, Colorado Rapids SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 81' Moise Bombito is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 86' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 87' Time for substitution for FC Cincinnati. Yuya Kubo is replaced by Yamil Asad.
- 88' The whistle greets Ian Murphy as he departs to be replaced by Kipp Keller.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Cincinnati. Luciano Acosta is replaced by Aaron Boupendza.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
-
91
DeAndre Yedlin ↓ Bret Halsey 17'
- 21
-
7
Yuya Kubo ↓ Yamil Asad 87'
- 11
- 10
- 1
- 12
- 20
- 5
-
23
Luca Orellano ↓ Malik Pinto 87'
-
32
Ian Murphy ↓ Kipp Keller 88'
Bench
-
9
Aaron Boupendza ↑ 90'
- 36
- 2
-
27
Yamil Asad ↑ 87'
-
15
Bret Halsey ↑ 17'
-
14
Kipp Keller ↑ 88'
-
26
Malik Pinto ↑ 87'
- 22
- 34
Coach
Pat Noonan
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
91
Kevin Cabral ↓ Omir Fernandez 66'
- 2
- 10
- 23
- 95
- 5
- 3
- 9
- 14
-
18
Oliver Larraz ↓ Darren Yapi 66'
- 64
Bench
-
11
Omir Fernandez ↑ 66'
- 22
- 8
-
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 66'
- 34
- 99
- 24
-
27
Kimani Stewart-Baynes ↑ 66'
Coach
Chris Armas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Rubio | 2 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 2 |
| Corey Baird | 1 |
| Luciano Acosta | 1 |
| Nicolas Mezquida | 1 |
| Andre Shinyashiki | 1 |
| Kekuta Manneh | 1 |
| Dominique Badji | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Cincinnati Form
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2024-04-27
FC Cincinnati
2–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2024-04-21
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
FC Dallas
W
2024-04-14
San Jose Earthquakes
0–3
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2024-04-06
Internacional CF Miami
2–2
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2024-03-30
Colorado Rapids SC
3–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2024-03-24
Colorado Rapids SC
0–1
Houston Dynamo
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2
FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
FC Cincinnati or Colorado Rapids SC 77% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cincinnati win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
FC Cincinnati or Draw
66%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
57%
FC Cincinnati or Colorado Rapids SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Cincinnati win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
7%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
1 – 0
3.3%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati
| Handicap | FC Cincinnati covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.