New York City FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, 2018

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MLS · 2018

New York City FC

4 – 0

Full Time

Colorado Rapids SC

Sat 19 May 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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New York City FC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS .

New York City FC 27 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Colorado Rapids SC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Alex Chilowicz
Referee David Gantar
Referee Matthew Nelson
Referee Jonathan Johnson
Referee Jon Freemon

5 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 5.0 goals/game

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

New York City FC 5 games · Avg 3.0 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Last 5 meetings

2018-05-19 New York City FC 4–0 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

New York City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 May	Colorado Rapids SC	H	4–0	W
14 May	Los Angeles FC	A	2–2	D
05 May	New York Red Bulls	A	0–4	L
29 Apr	FC Dallas	H	3–1	W
22 Apr	Portland Timbers	A	0–3	L
15 Apr	Atlanta United FC	A	2–2	D

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 May	New York City FC	A	0–4	L
13 May	New York Red Bulls	H	1–2	L
06 May	Sporting Kansas City	A	0–1	L
29 Apr	Orlando City SC	H	1–2	L
22 Apr	Real Salt Lake	A	0–3	L
14 Apr	Toronto FC	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

New York City FC		Colorado Rapids SC
#8	Position	#22
33	Points	36
27	Played	27
8 / 9 / 10	W / D / L	11 / 3 / 13
41	Scored	38
36	Conceded	38
+5	GD	+0
1.22	PPG	1.33
30%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

19% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

New York City FC are 8th (33 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC

0-15

5/2

16-30

4/4

31-45

5/5

46-60

4/4

61-75

4/6

76+

2/7

■ 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 York City FC

Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	15 G	4 A
Agustin Ojeda	5 G	5 A
Hannes Wolf	5 G	1 A

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

7 G

6 A

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at . New York City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Colorado Rapids SC.
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
10' It’s high time Anthony Hudson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
15' Enzo Martinez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Colorado Rapids SC so far.
20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Edgar Castillo made 279 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with New York City FC winning 100% of all matches.
35' New York City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Colorado Rapids SC backline.
40' New York City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York City FC that had 293 games and scored 463 goals.
50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
60' New York City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
65' 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.
70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
75' The 39-year-old Mike Azira has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
80' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York City FC and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
85' Colorado Rapids SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
90' Spain international David Villa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — New York City FC 4-0 Colorado Rapids SC.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Vieira

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

23
Kip Colvey
11
Shkelzen Gashi ↑ 75'
32
Jack McBean ↑ 67'
44
Axel Sjoberg
17
Dillon Serna
18
Zac MacMath
9
Yannick Boli ↑ 59'

Coach Anthony Hudson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
David Villa	2
David Villa	2
Alexandru Mitrita	1
Heber	1
Sebastian Anderson	1
Talles Magno	1
Michael Barrios	1
Ronald Matarrita	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.59 New York City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.62 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: New York City FC to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC73% Draw17% Colorado Rapids SC10%

Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 3.21

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw

90%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

27%

New York City FC or Colorado Rapids SC

83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC57% Draw36% Colorado Rapids SC7%

Actual: New York City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

13.5%

3 – 0

11.3%

1 – 0

10.4%

2 – 1

8.1%

4 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

7.1%

3 – 1

0 – 0

5.4%

4 – 1

4.6%

5 – 0

3.8%

2 – 2

2.5%

5 – 1

2.5%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap	New York City FC covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	35%	—	65%
-2	35%	22%	43%
-1.5	57%	—	43%
-1	57%	21%	22%
-0.5	78%	—	22%
+0.5	94%	—	6%
+1	94%	5%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

54% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

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

New York City FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

New York City FC Form

Colorado Rapids SC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Clean Sheet