Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Subaru Park.
- Philadelphia Union 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | Nashville SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jun | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jun | New England Revolution | A | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Philadelphia Union | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #27 |
| 50 | Points | 43 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 12 / 7 / 15 |
| 66 | Scored | 47 |
| 52 | Conceded | 50 |
| +14 | GD | -3 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 41% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
6/7
31-45
8/7
46-60
12/2
61-75
17/5
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/3
16-30
8/5
31-45
4/5
46-60
8/4
61-75
5/9
76+
6/14
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 19 G | 2 A |
| Bruno Damiani | 13 G | 3 A |
| Cavan Sullivan | 9 G | 6 A |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 8 G | 8 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Subaru Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Philadelphia Union and Colorado Rapids SC.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Philadelphia Union and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Colorado Rapids SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Philadelphia Union started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Djordje Mihailovic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Colorado Rapids SC tonight.
- 37' What a strike from Rafael Navarro! The score is 0-1.
- 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Philadelphia Union and Colorado Rapids SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' Fresh legs for Colorado Rapids SC! Oliver Larraz comes on to replace Joshua Atencio.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno Damiani made 16 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' A moment of madness from Djordje Mihailovic on 60 minutes earns him a card. Colorado Rapids SC will be frustrated.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Tai Baribo gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 69' Reggie Cannon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 69.
- 73' Another change for Philadelphia Union made on 73 minute. Bruno Damiani leaves to be changed by Mikkel Uhre.
- 74' The whistle greets Calvin Harris as he departs to be replaced by Darren Yapi.
- 78' A moment of madness from Zack Steffen on 78 minutes earns him a card. Colorado Rapids SC will be frustrated.
- 83' Samuel Bassett gets the nod from Colorado Rapids SC. He replaces Theodore Ku-DiPietro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Tai Baribo is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 89' A stunning finish from Mikkel Uhre — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Philadelphia Union ring the changes. Tai Baribo has done his job and it is now time for Sal Olivas to step up.
- The points are shared — Philadelphia Union 3-1 Colorado Rapids SC. Honours even.
Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 18
- 15
- 19
- 33
- 21
- 5
-
9
Tai Baribo ↓ Sal Olivas 90'
-
20
Bruno Damiani ↓ Mikkel Uhre 73'
- 29
- 4
Bench
-
11
Alejandro Bedoya ↑ 73'
- 8
- 25
-
7
Mikkel Uhre ↑ 73'
-
14
Jeremy Rafanello ↑ 90'
- 1
- 76
- 44
-
55
Sal Olivas ↑ 90'
Coach
Bradley Carnell
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 10
- 23
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
12
Joshua Atencio ↓ Oliver Larraz 52'
- 9
-
14
Calvin Harris ↓ Darren Yapi 74'
- 19
- 21
Bench
- 2
-
8
Oliver Larraz ↑ 52'
-
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 74'
- 99
- 13
-
18
Samuel Bassett ↑ 83'
- 16
- 41
Coach
Chris Armas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominique Badji | 3 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 3 |
| Dominique Badji | 3 |
| Julian Carranza | 2 |
| Mikkel Uhre | 2 |
| Tai Baribo | 1 |
| Rafael Navarro | 1 |
| Sergio Santos | 1 |
Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
2025-07-26
Philadelphia Union
3–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2025-07-20
Houston Dynamo
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2025-07-16
Philadelphia Union
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2025-07-12
Philadelphia Union
2–0
New York Red Bulls
W
2025-07-06
Nashville SC
1–0
Philadelphia Union
L
2025-06-29
Columbus Crew SC
1–0
Philadelphia Union
L
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2025-07-26
Philadelphia Union
3–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-07-17
Seattle Sounders FC
3–3
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2025-07-13
Colorado Rapids SC
3–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2025-07-10
Los Angeles FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-07-05
Colorado Rapids SC
1–2
Sporting Kansas City
L
2025-06-28
New England Revolution
3–3
Colorado Rapids SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.36
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw
81%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
40%
Philadelphia Union or Colorado Rapids SC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6%
3 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
4%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.