FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Real Salt Lake | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Oct | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–5 | L |
| 01 Oct | Austin FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Sep | Portland Timbers | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #26 |
| 25 | Points | 16 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 9 |
| 30 | Scored | 25 |
| 22 | Conceded | 24 |
| +8 | GD | +1 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 47% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Dallas launch into their encounter with Colorado Rapids SC.
- 2' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ralph Priso-Mbongue on 2 minutes.
- 7' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 12' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 17' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' Maarten Paes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Dallas tonight.
- 25' A goal from the Brazil international Rafael Navarro! He fires home on 25 to make it 0-1!
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' Marko Ilic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Colorado Rapids SC so far.
- 37' GOAL! Alan Velasco scores on 37.
- 42' That is a card for FC Dallas. Paxton Pomykal will be fuming at that decision.
- 47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Colorado Rapids SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' 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.
- 54' Jonathan Lewis is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 59' FC Dallas 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.
- 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Dallas and Colorado Rapids SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' A tactical swap from FC Dallas — Eugene Ansah on, Jader Obrian off on 66 minutes.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nkosi Burgess, as he is very good at scoring at Toyota Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 75' A tactical swap from FC Dallas — Sam Junqua on, Marco Farfan off on 75 minutes.
- 76' Fresh legs for FC Dallas! Illarramendi comes on to replace Liam Fraser.
- 81' Cole Bassett needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 86' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' The FC Dallas bench stirs into life. Alan Velasco is withdrawn and Jesus Jimenez gets his opportunity.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 30
- 19
- 10
- 22
-
4
Marco Farfan ↓ Sam Junqua 75'
-
18
Liam Fraser ↓ Illarramendi 76'
- 7
- 25
-
20
Alan Velasco ↓ Jesus Jimenez 90'
- 17
-
8
Jader Obrian ↓ Eugene Ansah 66'
Bench
-
14
Illarramendi ↑ 76'
- 1
-
9
Jesus Jimenez ↑ 90'
-
29
Sam Junqua ↑ 75'
- 11
- 3
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↑ 90'
- 24
-
31
Eugene Ansah ↑ 66'
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 20
- 4
- 23
- 5
- 27
- 13
- 9
- 1
- 97
- 14
-
7
Jonathan Lewis ↓ Kevin Cabral 66'
Bench
-
91
Kevin Cabral ↑ 66'
- 2
- 33
- 6
- 29
- 12
- 10
- 26
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafael Navarro | 5 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Diego Rubio | 3 |
| Santiago Mosquera | 3 |
| Keegan Rosenberry | 2 |
| Tanner Tessmann | 2 |
| Lalas Abubakar | 2 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2023-10-15
FC Dallas
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2023-10-08
Houston Dynamo
5–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2023-10-01
Colorado Rapids SC
1–0
Austin FC
W
2023-09-28
Colorado Rapids SC
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2023-09-24
Portland Timbers
3–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2023-09-21
Colorado Rapids SC
1–2
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.94
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
74%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
51%
FC Dallas or Colorado Rapids SC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

