New England Revolution vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New England Revolution vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Gillette Stadium.
- New England Revolution 27 games · 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Orlando City SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | D.C. United SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | New England Revolution | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Portland Timbers | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Oct | Minnesota United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #22 |
| 46 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 11 / 3 / 13 |
| 45 | Scored | 38 |
| 36 | Conceded | 38 |
| +9 | GD | +0 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 52% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (46 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
7/5
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/4
76+
10/4
■ 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)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 12 G | 4 A |
| Dor Turgeman | 7 G | 7 A |
| Peyton Miller | 7 G | 4 A |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 7 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. New England Revolution kicks off things out of here…
- 5' William Yarbrough has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' A moment of madness from Lalas Abubakar on 15 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Colorado Rapids SC will be frustrated.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Robin Fraser might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' It looks surprising New England Revolution does not make any changes. Andre Shinyashiki has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New England Revolution and Colorado Rapids SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' A quiet spell here at Gillette Stadium. New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Diego Rubio.
- 58' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 58 minute. Andre Shinyashiki leaves to be changed by Jonathan Lewis.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' Another substitution for New England Revolution to replace Thomas McNamara by Emmanuel Boateng on 65 minute.
- 69' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Diego Rubio departs to be replaced by Michael Barrios.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. New England Revolution in their trying to find a way past Colorado Rapids SC's compact .
- 75' What a moment for Tajon Buchanan! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' Fresh legs for Colorado Rapids SC! Braian Galvan comes on to replace Steven Beitashour.
- 83' The 35-year-old Thomas McNamara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 88' Carles Gil makes way for Arnor Ingvi Traustason at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from New England Revolution.
- 90' Lucas Esteves catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from New England Revolution to claim maximum points.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↓ Maciel 88'
- 2
- 30
- 15
- 8
- 26
- 9
- 24
- 17
- 4
Bench
- 5
-
25
Arnor Ingvi Traustason ↑ 88'
- 6
- 18
- 10
- 23
-
13
Maciel ↑ 88'
- 28
-
11
Emmanuel Boateng ↑ 65'
Coach
Bruce Arena
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Diego Rubio ↓ Michael Barrios 69'
- 5
- 3
- 33
-
26
Cole Bassett ↓ Dominique Badji 78'
- 6
- 32
- 20
- 9
- 66
- 22
Bench
-
12
Michael Barrios ↑ 69'
-
8
Dominique Badji ↑ 78'
- 1
-
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye ↑ 58'
- 19
- 4
-
52
Braian Galvan ↑ 78'
- 18
-
7
Jonathan Lewis ↑ 58'
Coach
Robin Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Calvin Harris | 2 |
| Maxi Urruti | 1 |
| Chris Tierney | 1 |
| Sam Vines | 1 |
| Niki Jackson | 1 |
| Rafael Navarro | 1 |
| Diego Fagundez | 1 |
| Chris Tierney | 1 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2021-10-27
New England Revolution
1–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2021-10-24
Orlando City SC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2021-10-20
D.C. United SC
2–3
New England Revolution
W
2021-10-16
New England Revolution
2–2
Chicago Fire FC
D
2021-09-29
Montreal Impact FC
1–4
New England Revolution
W
2021-09-25
New England Revolution
2–1
Orlando City SC
W
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2021-10-27
New England Revolution
1–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2021-10-24
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
Portland Timbers
W
2021-10-21
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2021-10-17
Real Salt Lake
3–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2021-10-10
Minnesota United FC
1–3
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2021-10-04
Seattle Sounders FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
New England Revolution to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
81%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
43%
New England Revolution or Colorado Rapids SC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

