Minnesota United FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Minnesota United FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Colorado Rapids SC

Sun 29 Sep 2024 · 00:30 UTC Allianz Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Bongokuhle Hlongwane 25' Y

Y 52' Reggie Cannon

Jefferson Diaz 79' Y

Michael Boxall 90' Y

Y 90' Calvin Harris

Overview

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

Minnesota United FC 15 games · 22 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

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

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-29 Minnesota United FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2024-05-26 Colorado Rapids SC 3–3 Minnesota United FC 2023-08-31 Minnesota United FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2023-03-19 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 Minnesota United FC 2022-08-07 Colorado Rapids SC 4–3 Minnesota United FC

Recent Form

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	H	3–0	W
22 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	A	2–0	W
19 Sep	FC Cincinnati	H	1–2	L
15 Sep	St. Louis City	A	3–1	W
01 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	A	2–1	W
24 Aug	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–3	L

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Sep	Minnesota United FC	A	0–3	L
22 Sep	Toronto FC	H	2–0	W
19 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–4	L
15 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	2–1	W
01 Sep	FC Dallas	A	3–2	W
21 Jul	Real Salt Lake	H	3–2	W

Season Stats

Minnesota United FC		Colorado Rapids SC
#23	Position	#26
22	Points	16
15	Played	15
6 / 4 / 5	W / D / L	5 / 1 / 9
18	Scored	25
22	Conceded	24
-4	GD	+1
1.47	PPG	1.07
40%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Minnesota United FC are 23rd (22 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Minnesota United FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

2/2

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/2

61-75

1/–

76+

1/–

■ 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 Minnesota United FC launch into their encounter with Colorado Rapids SC.
5' Colorado Rapids SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
10' Colorado Rapids SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
15' Robin Lod is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Colorado Rapids SC tonight.
16' What composure from Kelvin Yeboah! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-0.
21' It looks surprising Colorado Rapids SC does not make any changes. Keegan Rosenberry has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
25' The referee shows Minnesota United FC player a card on 25.
30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Minnesota United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Minnesota United FC and Colorado Rapids SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
40' Minnesota United FC have won 414 goals from 282 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
45' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
47' Kelvin Yeboah is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
52' Colorado Rapids SC player sees a card in front of him.
55' Sang-bin Jeong gets the nod from Minnesota United FC. He replaces Bongokuhle Hlongwane and will look to change the dynamic.
60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
62' The crowd applauds Darren Yapi as he leaves the pitch. Calvin Harris steps in for Colorado Rapids SC.
67' Joaquin Pereyra, a Argentina , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
68' Tani Oluwaseyi is replacing Robin Lod for the Minnesota United FC side.
71' The supporters are chanting for Jonathan Lewis. He replaces Omir Fernandez on 71 minute.
76' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
79' Poor challenge from Jefferson Diaz. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
82' Goal! Hassani Dotson scores his 18 goal in 282 matches.
83' Colorado Rapids SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kimani Stewart-Baynes is hanging Keegan Rosenberry on the field on 83 minute.
85' Time for substitution for Minnesota United FC. Kelvin Yeboah is replaced by Samuel Shashoua.
90' That is a card for Minnesota United FC. Michael Boxall will be fuming at that decision.
The points are shared — Minnesota United FC 3-0 Colorado Rapids SC. Honours even.

Lineups

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

17
Robin Lod ↓ Tani Oluwaseyi 68'
26
Joaquin Pereyra ↓ Franco Fragapane 68'
20
Wil Trapp
15
Michael Boxall
67
Carlos Harvey
31
Hassani Dotson
97
Dayne St. Clair
9
Kelvin Yeboah ↓ Samuel Shashoua 85'
8
Joseph Rosales ↓ Devin Padelford 85'
21
Bongokuhle Hlongwane ↓ Sang-bin Jeong 55'
28
Jefferson Diaz

Bench

Coach Eric Ramsay

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

20
Connor Ronan
4
Reggie Cannon ↓ Jackson Travis 71'
2
Keegan Rosenberry ↓ Kimani Stewart-Baynes 83'
10
Djordje Mihailovic
95
Zack Steffen
6
Lalas Abubakar
5
Andreas Maxso
11
Omir Fernandez ↓ Jonathan Lewis 71'
9
Rafael Navarro
18
Oliver Larraz ↓ Jasper Loffelsend 71'
77
Darren Yapi ↓ Calvin Harris 62'

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cole Bassett	4
Emanuel Reynoso	4
Robin Lod	3
Hassani Dotson	3
Gyasi Zardes	3
Ethan Finlay	2
Tani Oluwaseyi	2
Sang-bin Jeong	2

Head to Head

Minnesota United FC Form

2024-09-29 Minnesota United FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2024-09-22 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Minnesota United FC W 2024-09-19 Minnesota United FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati L 2024-09-15 St. Louis City 1–3 Minnesota United FC W 2024-09-01 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Minnesota United FC W 2024-08-24 Minnesota United FC 2–3 Seattle Sounders FC L

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2024-09-29 Minnesota United FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-09-22 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Toronto FC W 2024-09-19 Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-09-15 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Portland Timbers W 2024-09-01 FC Dallas 2–3 Colorado Rapids SC W 2024-07-21 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Real Salt Lake W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.06 Minnesota United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.41 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Minnesota United FC53% Draw23% Colorado Rapids SC24%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.47

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Minnesota United FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

47%

Minnesota United FC or Colorado Rapids SC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Minnesota United FC38% Draw40% Colorado Rapids SC22%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.9%

2 – 1

2 – 0

6.6%

2 – 2

6.3%

1 – 2

6.2%

3 – 1

6.1%

1 – 0

5.9%

0 – 0

4.5%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 2

4.3%

0 – 1

3.8%

4 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC

Handicap	Minnesota United FC covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	16%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	21%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	14%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✗

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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