Minnesota United FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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Minnesota United FC

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Colorado Rapids SC

Thu 15 Aug 2019 · 00:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'

Y 45' Kellyn Acosta

Chase Gasper 60' Y

Michael Boxall 83' Y

Overview

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Minnesota United FC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS .

Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Colorado Rapids SC 18 games · 22 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Rubiel Vazquez
Referee Drew Fischer
Referee Logan Brown
Referee Joe Dickerson
Referee

11 games this season 🟨 2.4/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

Minnesota United FC 19 games · Avg 3.3 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Last 5 meetings

2019-08-15 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-06-09 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Minnesota United FC 2018-10-13 Minnesota United FC 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2018-06-24 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Minnesota United FC

Recent Form

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Aug	Colorado Rapids SC	H	1–0	W
11 Aug	FC Dallas	A	3–5	L
04 Aug	Portland Timbers	H	1–0	W
28 Jul	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	0–0	D
21 Jul	Real Salt Lake	A	1–1	D
14 Jul	FC Dallas	H	1–0	W

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Aug	Minnesota United FC	A	0–1	L
11 Aug	San Jose Earthquakes	H	2–1	W
04 Aug	Montreal Impact FC	H	6–3	W
28 Jul	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–3	L
21 Jul	New York City FC	H	1–2	L
14 Jul	Portland Timbers	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

Minnesota United FC		Colorado Rapids SC
#25	Position	#26
24	Points	22
18	Played	18
6 / 6 / 6	W / D / L	7 / 1 / 10
20	Scored	27
25	Conceded	25
-5	GD	+2
1.33	PPG	1.22
33%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

32% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Minnesota United FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/3

61-75

2/1

76+

2/1

■ 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)

Minnesota United FC

Kelvin Yeboah

8 G

Colorado Rapids SC

Rafael Navarro

7 G

3 A

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Minnesota United FC and Colorado Rapids SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
10' Hassani Dotson, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
15' Jan Gregus has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
25' The 40-year-old Osvaldo Alonso has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
35' Minnesota United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Colorado Rapids SC backline.
39' Darwin Quintero doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
44' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
45' A moment of madness from Kellyn Acosta on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Colorado Rapids SC will be frustrated.
50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Minnesota United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
55' Colorado Rapids SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Miguel Navarro scoring 1 goals.
60' The referee calls foul for Chase Gasper. He receives a Yellow card.
65' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
67' A change in the Colorado Rapids SC ranks — Diego Rubio exits the field as Nicolas Mezquida enters on 67.
71' A tactical swap from Minnesota United FC — Ethan Finlay on, Kevin Molino off on 71 minutes.
76' Colorado Rapids SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
79' Minnesota United FC make a change. Darwin Quintero trudges off to be replaced by Hassani Dotson on 79 minutes.
80' Another substitution for Colorado Rapids SC to replace Danny Wilson by Andre Shinyashiki on 80 minute.
83' Michael Boxall is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Colorado Rapids SC.

Lineups

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cole Bassett	4
Emanuel Reynoso	4
Gyasi Zardes	3
Robin Lod	3
Hassani Dotson	3
Luis Amarilla	2
Kei Kamara	2
Ethan Finlay	2

Head to Head

Minnesota United FC Form

2019-08-15 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2019-08-11 FC Dallas 5–3 Minnesota United FC L 2019-08-04 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Portland Timbers W 2019-07-28 Minnesota United FC 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2019-07-21 Real Salt Lake 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2019-07-14 Minnesota United FC 1–0 FC Dallas W

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2019-08-15 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2019-08-11 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2019-08-04 Colorado Rapids SC 6–3 Montreal Impact FC W 2019-07-28 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2019-07-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 New York City FC L 2019-07-14 Portland Timbers 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.12 Minnesota United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.04 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Minnesota United FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Minnesota United FC40% Draw30% Colorado Rapids SC30%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.16

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	86%	14%
± 1.5	64%	36%
± 2.5	36%	64%
± 3.5	18%	82%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Minnesota United FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

60%

Minnesota United FC or Colorado Rapids SC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Minnesota United FC25% Draw53% Colorado Rapids SC22%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.4%

0 – 0

13.9%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

10.7%

2 – 1

7.3%

2 – 0

6.9%

1 – 2

6.8%

0 – 2

2 – 2

3.9%

3 – 1

2.8%

3 – 0

2.5%

1 – 3

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC

Handicap	Minnesota United FC covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	21%	64%
-0.5	36%	—	64%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	19%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✗

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.