Minnesota United FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Minnesota United FC

3 – 1

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Colorado Rapids SC

Sun 17 Apr 2022 · 00:00 UTC Allianz Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 26' Lucas Esteves

Y 27' Lucas Esteves

Y 29' Diego Rubio

Y 30' Diego Rubio

Y 32' William Yarbrough

R 33' Jack Price

Y 36' Jack Price

Kervin Arriaga 56' Y

Robin Lod 69' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Minnesota United FC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Allianz Field.

Minnesota United FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Minnesota United FC 20 games · Avg 3.3 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-17 Minnesota United FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-10-10 Minnesota United FC 1–3 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-07-08 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Minnesota United FC 2021-05-09 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Minnesota United FC 2020-11-23 Minnesota United FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	H	3–1	W
10 Apr	Austin FC	A	0–1	L
03 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–2	L
20 Mar	San Jose Earthquakes	H	1–0	W
13 Mar	New York Red Bulls	A	1–0	W
05 Mar	Nashville SC	H	1–1	D

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Apr	Minnesota United FC	A	1–3	L
10 Apr	FC Dallas	A	1–3	L
03 Apr	Real Salt Lake	H	1–1	D
20 Mar	Houston Dynamo	A	1–1	D
13 Mar	Sporting Kansas City	H	2–0	W
05 Mar	Atlanta United FC	H	3–0	W

Season Stats

Minnesota United FC		Colorado Rapids SC
#25	Position	#27
44	Points	43
34	Played	34
11 / 11 / 12	W / D / L	12 / 7 / 15
56	Scored	47
58	Conceded	50
-2	GD	-3
1.29	PPG	1.26
32%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Minnesota United FC are 25th (44 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Minnesota United FC

0-15

4/9

16-30

5/10

31-45

7/5

46-60

8/5

61-75

9/5

76+

11/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Colorado Rapids SC

0-15

4/3

16-30

8/5

31-45

4/5

46-60

8/4

61-75

5/9

76+

6/14

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Minnesota United FC

Kelvin Yeboah	18 G	4 A
Anthony Markanich	9 G	2 A

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

8 G

8 A

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Minnesota United FC welcome Colorado Rapids SC for this crunch clash at Allianz Field.
5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
10' Colorado Rapids SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
15' 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.
20' Luis Amarilla, a Paraguay , has 11 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
25' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
26' Colorado Rapids SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 26.
27' Colorado Rapids SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
29' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Diego Rubio.
30' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Rubio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
32' William Yarbrough is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
33' It’s gonna be a Red card for Jack Price.
36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Price.
41' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bakaye Dibassy makes no mistake. 1-0!
42' What a moment for Bakaye Dibassy! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
45' Against the run of play, Diego Rubio has scored! This game has turned on its head.
48' Magnificent from Diego Rubio! That is 64 goals in 296 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
53' Finland international Robin Lod has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
56' Kervin Arriaga is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
60' The supporters are chanting for Michael Barrios. He replaces Jonathan Lewis on 60 minute.
65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sebastian Anderson made 286 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
69' Poor challenge from Robin Lod. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
70' Bongokuhle Hlongwane is replacing Luis Amarilla for the Minnesota United FC side.
74' The Colorado Rapids SC bench stirs into life. Andre Shinyashiki is withdrawn and Nicolas Mezquida gets his opportunity.
77' A goal from the Finland international Robin Lod! He fires home on 77 to make it 3-2!
79' A stunning finish from Abu Danladi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
83' It is a substitution in Colorado Rapids SC team. Drew Moor is replaced by Gustavo Vallecilla on 83 minute.
84' Colorado Rapids SC make a change. Jack Price trudges off to be replaced by Bryan Acosta on 84 minutes.
89' Jacori Hayes is replacing Robin Lod for the Minnesota United FC side.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

12
Bakaye Dibassy
17
Robin Lod ↓ Jacori Hayes 89'
92
Kemar Lawrence
20
Wil Trapp
15
Michael Boxall
7
Franco Fragapane ↓ Abu Danladi 70'
10
Emanuel Reynoso ↓ Joseph Rosales 83'
9
Luis Amarilla ↓ Bongokuhle Hlongwane 70'
31
Hassani Dotson
97
Dayne St. Clair
33
Kervin Arriaga

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Diego Rubio
5
Auston Trusty
2
Keegan Rosenberry
3
Drew Moor ↓ Gustavo Vallecilla 83'
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye
19
Jack Price ↓ Bryan Acosta 84'
6
Lalas Abubakar
9
Andre Shinyashiki ↓ Nicolas Mezquida 74'
66
Lucas Esteves ↓ Sebastian Anderson 83'
22
William Yarbrough
7
Jonathan Lewis ↓ Michael Barrios 60'

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cole Bassett	4
Emanuel Reynoso	4
Hassani Dotson	3
Gyasi Zardes	3
Kelvin Yeboah	3
Robin Lod	3
Darren Yapi	3
Diego Rubio	2

Head to Head

Minnesota United FC Form

2022-04-17 Minnesota United FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-04-10 Austin FC 1–0 Minnesota United FC L 2022-04-03 Minnesota United FC 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-03-20 Minnesota United FC 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes W 2022-03-13 New York Red Bulls 0–1 Minnesota United FC W 2022-03-05 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Nashville SC D

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2022-04-17 Minnesota United FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-04-10 FC Dallas 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-04-03 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Real Salt Lake D 2022-03-20 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D 2022-03-13 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2022-03-05 Colorado Rapids SC 3–0 Atlanta United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.89 Minnesota United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.38 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Minnesota United FC49% Draw25% Colorado Rapids SC26%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.27

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

Minnesota United FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

51%

Minnesota United FC or Colorado Rapids SC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Minnesota United FC36% Draw42% Colorado Rapids SC22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.8%

2 – 1

2 – 0

6.7%

1 – 2

6.6%

1 – 0

6.5%

2 – 2

6.2%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

5.3%

0 – 1

4.5%

3 – 0

4.2%

3 – 2

0 – 2

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC

Handicap	Minnesota United FC covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	15%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	21%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	15%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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