Los Angeles Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Jul | Austin FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #22 |
| 36 | Points | 36 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 11 / 3 / 13 |
| 37 | Scored | 38 |
| 44 | Conceded | 38 |
| -7 | GD | +0 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 32% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
6/9
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/5
76+
9/6
■ 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)
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Marco Reus | 7 G | 7 A |
| Klauss | 7 G | |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 7 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Los Angeles Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids SC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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 Miguel Berry suffering a number of foals already.
- 7' Los Angeles Galaxy is taking the lead after the goal scored by Harbor Miller on 7.
- 12' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Armas might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 22' Los Angeles Galaxy is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles Galaxy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles Galaxy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 32' 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.
- 37' Cole Bassett is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Colorado Rapids SC so far.
- 42' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Colorado Rapids SC's shape.
- 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' The USA Elijah Wynder breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 2-0!
- 59' Paxten Aaronson gets the nod from Colorado Rapids SC. He replaces Theodore Ku-DiPietro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' The referee has no hesitation. Reggie Cannon is booked for Colorado Rapids SC — card on 61.
- 64' The Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes a substitution. Edwin Cerrillo departs to be replaced by Gabriel Pec.
- 67' Alex Harris is replacing Calvin Harris for the Colorado Rapids SC side.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a card for Elijah Wynder.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles Galaxy in their trying to find a way past Colorado Rapids SC's compact .
- 75' Gabriel Pec does the damage! The net is bulging and Los Angeles Galaxy surge ahead!
- 77' Tucker Lepley makes way for Ruben Ramos at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 80' It is a substitution in Colorado Rapids SC team. Sam Vines is replaced by Rafael Santos on 80 minute.
- 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 90' Los Angeles Galaxy receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- With this win, Los Angeles Galaxy is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 2
-
14
John Nelson ↓ Julian Aude 80'
-
6
Edwin Cerrillo ↓ Gabriel Pec 64'
-
27
Miguel Berry ↓ Marco Reus 64'
- 63
- 5
-
21
Tucker Lepley ↓ Ruben Ramos 77'
- 8
-
26
Harbor Miller ↓ Joseph Paintsil 64'
- 22
Bench
-
18
Marco Reus ↑ 64'
- 7
- 17
-
28
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 64'
- 1
-
3
Julian Aude ↑ 80'
-
11
Gabriel Pec ↑ 64'
- 19
-
24
Ruben Ramos ↑ 77'
Coach
Greg Vanney
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 23
- 1
- 5
-
3
Sam Vines ↓ Rafael Santos 80'
- 9
-
14
Calvin Harris ↓ Alex Harris 67'
-
8
Oliver Larraz ↓ Daouda Amadou 80'
-
77
Darren Yapi ↓ Samuel Bassett 80'
- 21
- 24
Bench
- 6
- 2
-
30
Rafael Santos ↑ 80'
-
10
Paxten Aaronson ↑ 59'
- 19
-
45
Daouda Amadou ↑ 80'
-
18
Samuel Bassett ↑ 80'
-
16
Alex Harris ↑ 67'
- 41
Coach
Chris Armas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riqui Puig | 3 |
| Cole Bassett | 3 |
| Kevin Cabral | 2 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 2 |
| Sam Nicholson | 2 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 |
| Andre Shinyashiki | 2 |
| Gaston Brugman | 2 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2025-08-24
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2025-08-16
Internacional CF Miami
3–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2025-08-11
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–4
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2025-07-20
Los Angeles FC
3–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2025-07-17
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–2
Austin FC
L
2025-07-13
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
D.C. United SC
W
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2025-08-24
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-08-17
Colorado Rapids SC
3–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2025-08-10
Minnesota United FC
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2025-07-26
Philadelphia Union
3–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-07-17
Seattle Sounders FC
3–3
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2025-07-13
Colorado Rapids SC
3–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
72%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
53%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Colorado Rapids SC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

