FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 27 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Eric Weisbrod
- Referee Daniel Radford
- Referee Nima Saghafi
- Referee Nick Uranga
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Dec | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Portland Timbers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Nashville SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Houston Dynamo | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | FC Dallas | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Portland Timbers | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #22 |
| 47 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 13 / 8 / 6 | W / D / L | 11 / 3 / 13 |
| 50 | Scored | 38 |
| 42 | Conceded | 38 |
| +8 | GD | +0 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 48% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
FC Dallas are 17th (47 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
8/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/7
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 18 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 9 G | 3 A |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 7 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Dallas kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' It’s high time Luchi Gonzalez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Toyota Stadium. FC Dallas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luchi Gonzalez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Dallas winning 100% of all matches.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' Colorado Rapids SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Franco Jara has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 13 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' FC Dallas are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Colorado Rapids SC's shape.
- 62' Colorado Rapids SC ring the changes. Andre Shinyashiki has done his job and it is now time for Jon Lewis to step up.
- 67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' It is a substitution in FC Dallas team. Andres Ricaurte is replaced by Paxton Pomykal on 69 minute.
- 74' Auston Trusty has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 294 appearances.
- 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kellyn Acosta is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Dallas.
- 81' The crowd applauds Michael Barrios as he leaves the pitch. Nicolas Benezet steps in for Colorado Rapids SC.
- 86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 87' Cole Bassett picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. FC Dallas and Colorado Rapids SC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
- 8
- 24
- 12
- 20
- 26
-
29
Franco Jara ↓ Ricardo Pepi 81'
- 10
- 7
- 17
Bench
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 69'
- 99
- 6
-
16
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 81'
- 31
- 14
- 2
- 15
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 11
- 12
- 5
- 2
- 19
- 4
- 23
- 26
-
9
Andre Shinyashiki ↓ Jon Lewis 62'
- 22
Bench
-
10
Nicolas Benezet ↑ 81'
- 1
- 3
- 33
- 32
- 20
-
7
Jon Lewis ↑ 62'
Coach
Robin Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafael Navarro | 5 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Santiago Mosquera | 3 |
| Diego Rubio | 3 |
| Andreas Maxso | 2 |
| Logan Farrington | 2 |
| Michael Barrios | 2 |
| Tommy Smith | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2021-04-18
FC Dallas
0–0
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2020-11-23
Minnesota United FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2020-11-08
Houston Dynamo
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2020-11-05
Portland Timbers
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2020-11-02
Colorado Rapids SC
3–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2020-10-29
Minnesota United FC
2–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.55
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
74%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
54%
FC Dallas or Colorado Rapids SC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.