Thursday , 2 July 2026

Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Philadelphia Union
6 – 0
Full Time
Colorado Rapids SC
Sat 27 Aug 2022 · 23:30 UTC Subaru Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 7' Gustavo Vallecilla
Y 11' Ralph Priso-Mbongue
Y 27' Collen Warner
R 35' Gustavo Vallecilla

Overview

Match Preview

Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Subaru Park.

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

3
1
1
Philadelphia Union 5 games · Avg 3.6 goals Colorado Rapids SC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-27 Philadelphia Union 6–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-05-30 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2018-04-01 Colorado Rapids SC 3–0 Philadelphia Union

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Colorado Rapids SC H 6–0 W
20 Aug D.C. United SC A 6–0 W
18 Aug FC Dallas A 0–1 L
13 Aug Chicago Fire FC H 4–1 W
06 Aug FC Cincinnati A 1–3 L
30 Jul Houston Dynamo H 6–0 W
Colorado Rapids SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Philadelphia Union A 0–6 L
21 Aug Houston Dynamo H 1–1 D
18 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–2 L
14 Aug Columbus Crew SC H 1–1 D
07 Aug Minnesota United FC H 4–3 W
02 Aug New York Red Bulls A 5–4 W

Season Stats

Philadelphia Union Colorado Rapids SC
#15 Position #26
7 Points 16
15 Played 15
1 / 4 / 10 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 9
18 Scored 25
30 Conceded 24
-12 GD +1
0.47 PPG 1.07
7% Win % 33%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
20% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Philadelphia Union
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
2/2
■ 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Philadelphia Union is hosting Colorado Rapids SC for another epic battle.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Robin Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 7' The referee has no hesitation. Gustavo Vallecilla is booked for Colorado Rapids SC — Yellow card on 7.
  • 9' Brilliant from the ! Daniel Gazdag makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 9.
  • 11' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ralph Priso-Mbongue.
  • 16' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' A stunning finish from Daniel Gazdag — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 25' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 25 minute. Danny Wilson leaves to be changed by Lalas Abubakar.
  • 27' That is a Yellow card for Colorado Rapids SC. Collen Warner will be fuming at that decision.
  • 30' Julian Carranza adds to his 0 season tally! Philadelphia Union lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 35' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Gustavo Vallecilla.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Philadelphia Union and Colorado Rapids SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 46' Colorado Rapids SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Esteves is hanging Gyasi Zardes on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Philadelphia Union that had 286 games and scored 477 goals.
  • 61' A quiet spell here at Subaru Park. Colorado Rapids SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 62' Cory Burke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Julian Carranza on 62 minute.
  • 63' The whistle greets Michael Barrios as he departs to be replaced by Darren Yapi.
  • 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 71' Another substitution for Colorado Rapids SC to replace Ralph Priso-Mbongue by Felipe Gutierrez on 71 minute.
  • 74' Philadelphia Union make a change. Mikael Uhre trudges off to be replaced by Paxten Aaronson on 74 minutes.
  • 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Felipe Gutierrez made 281 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 84' What a strike from Daniel Gazdag! The score is 4-0.
  • 85' The whistle greets Alejandro Bedoya as he departs to be replaced by Matthew Real.
  • 87' Goal! Cory Burke scores his 40 goal in 286 matches.
  • The final score is 6-0.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dominique Badji 3
Dominique Badji 3
Daniel Gazdag 3
Mikkel Uhre 2
Julian Carranza 2
Tai Baribo 1
Rafael Navarro 1
Sergio Santos 1

Head to Head

2022-08-27 Philadelphia Union 6–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-05-30 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2018-04-01 Colorado Rapids SC 3–0 Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union Form

2022-08-27 Philadelphia Union 6–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-08-20 D.C. United SC 0–6 Philadelphia Union W 2022-08-18 FC Dallas 1–0 Philadelphia Union L 2022-08-13 Philadelphia Union 4–1 Chicago Fire FC W 2022-08-06 FC Cincinnati 3–1 Philadelphia Union L 2022-07-30 Philadelphia Union 6–0 Houston Dynamo W

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2022-08-27 Philadelphia Union 6–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-08-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Houston Dynamo D 2022-08-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-08-14 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2022-08-07 Colorado Rapids SC 4–3 Minnesota United FC W 2022-08-02 New York Red Bulls 4–5 Colorado Rapids SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.68 Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Philadelphia Union59% Draw20% Colorado Rapids SC21%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 4.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 59%
41%
± 4.5 40%
60%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw
79%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
41%
Philadelphia Union or Colorado Rapids SC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Philadelphia Union46% Draw35% Colorado Rapids SC19%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–0 not predicted
6 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.6%
3 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.6%
1 – 0
3.8%
4 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap Philadelphia Union covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 18% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 20% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 11% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
23% ✗
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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