Wednesday , 30 September 2026

New York Red Bulls vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
New York Red Bulls
0 – 2
Full Time
Colorado Rapids SC
Sat 31 Aug 2019 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45+4'
Y 12' Jack Price
Kemar Lawrence 42' Y
Rece Buckmaster 80' Y
Y 81' Nicolas Mezquida
Y 90' Diego Rubio

Overview

Match Preview

New York Red Bulls vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Rubiel Vazquez
  • Referee Baldomero Toledo
  • Referee Brian Dunn
  • Referee Jon Freemon
  • Referee
11 games this season 🟨 2.4/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

1
1
2
New York Red Bulls 4 games · Avg 4.0 goals Colorado Rapids SC
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-31 New York Red Bulls 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2018-05-13 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

New York Red Bulls
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Colorado Rapids SC H 0–2 L
24 Aug New York City FC A 1–2 L
22 Aug D.C. United SC A 2–1 W
17 Aug New England Revolution H 1–1 D
12 Aug Los Angeles FC A 2–4 L
03 Aug Toronto FC H 2–0 W
Colorado Rapids SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug New York Red Bulls A 2–0 W
25 Aug Real Salt Lake A 0–2 L
18 Aug Houston Dynamo A 2–2 D
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

Season Stats

New York Red Bulls Colorado Rapids SC
#10 Position #22
33 Points 36
26 Played 27
9 / 6 / 11 W / D / L 11 / 3 / 13
34 Scored 38
48 Conceded 38
-14 GD +0
1.27 PPG 1.33
35% Win % 41%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ 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 York Red Bulls
Julian Hall 10 G 2 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba 7 G
Colorado Rapids SC
Paxten Aaronson 7 G 6 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: New York Red Bulls gets underway.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Price.
  • 14' What a moment for Jon Lewis! That strike on 14 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 19' A quiet spell here at . Colorado Rapids SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 24' New York Red Bulls is showing some good football. However, New York Red Bulls are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 29' Bradley Wright-Phillips is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Colorado Rapids SC so far.
  • 34' Colorado Rapids SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
  • 39' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 42' New York Red Bulls receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
  • 46' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 46 minute. Sebastian Anderson leaves to be changed by Nicolas Mezquida.
  • 51' Colorado Rapids SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 61' It looks surprising Colorado Rapids SC does not make any changes. Tim Parker has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 63' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Cristian Casseres on, Marc Rzatkowski off on 63 minutes.
  • 68' Josh Sims needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Michael Amir Murillo. He replaces Kemar Lawrence on 70 minute.
  • 75' United States international Tim Howard has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 80' Poor challenge from Rece Buckmaster. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 81' Nicolas Mezquida is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
  • 86' The 34-year-old Nicolas Mezquida has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 87' Against the run of play, Jon Lewis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 89' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 89 minute. Jon Lewis leaves to be changed by Niki Jackson.
  • 90' Diego Rubio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Colorado Rapids SC take all three points.

Lineups

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dru Yearwood 2
Lewis Morgan 2
Jon Lewis 2
Michael Barrios 2
Collen Warner 1
Jack McBean 1
Dantouma Toure 1
Daniel Royer 1

Head to Head

2019-08-31 New York Red Bulls 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2018-05-13 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls Form

2019-08-31 New York Red Bulls 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC L 2019-08-24 New York City FC 2–1 New York Red Bulls L 2019-08-22 D.C. United SC 1–2 New York Red Bulls W 2019-08-17 New York Red Bulls 1–1 New England Revolution D 2019-08-12 Los Angeles FC 4–2 New York Red Bulls L 2019-08-03 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Toronto FC W

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2019-08-31 New York Red Bulls 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC W 2019-08-25 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2019-08-18 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17 New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45 Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for: New York Red Bulls or Colorado Rapids SC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
New York Red Bulls31% Draw29% Colorado Rapids SC40%
Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

New York Red Bulls or Draw
60%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
69%
New York Red Bulls or Colorado Rapids SC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
New York Red Bulls22% Draw48% Colorado Rapids SC30%
Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Handicap New York Red Bulls covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 21% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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